What Gamespot Users have to say about Shadow of the Colossus
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Rating:9.5
Shadow of the Colossus is a groundbreaker that you can't put down.
Shadow of the Colossus is a game about a man that travels to a holy temple to resurrect his fallen love. When he arrives, black shadows come out of the ground and when he wields his sword, they disappear. Then a voice sa... Read Full Review
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Rating:9.5
Face some of the biggest bosses in the world of gaming with just a sword and bow.
Shadow of the Colossus is made by the same developers who made Ico and is much different to it as well. It's all about defeating big bosses. Story Wander who has this girl and she is dead but can be resurrecting if... Read Full Review
2 of 2 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:10
Unexpectedly amazing
At first I was nervous about this title when I heard it was basically 13 boss battles. Thankfully I was wrong. The worry that the game wouldn't be long enough or fun enough was completely sidestepped by the unique boss... Read Full Review
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Rating:9.5
Simply put, Shadow of the Colossus is one of a kind.
Many times, I've asked myself if one can truly consider videogames as an art form. Really compare it to poetry, film or music. If this were the case, then one could easily say that a good game, much like a movie or a boo... Read Full Review
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Rating:10
The single best game I have ever played, and my favourite of all time on any console.
Amazing. This game is just plain Amazing. From the graphics, which in my opinion still hold up even today, to the fights with the Colossi, the game's fun never lets up. The only fights you ever have are with the 16 Colos... Read Full Review
1 of 2 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:10
it disrupts convention, dismantling the adventure genre to build its own story, its own opinion on what games should be.
Shadow of the colossus – review *heavily descriptive review; may spoil slightly* Shadow of the colossus is not a sequel to the PS2's 2001, cult-hit platformer, ico. Even though it came after ico, SotC appe... Read Full Review
6 of 9 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:8
We need more games like this!
Shadow of the Colossus is a decent game for the PS2. The graphics where pretty impressive, I really thought the PS2 couldn't handle stuff like this but I never got any framerate issues while riding through the vast place... Read Full Review
2 of 2 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:10
My favorite game of all time.
Even though the Nintendo 64 is my absolute favorite system of all time, I have actually found a game that I consider to be my absolute favorite game that is not on the system. "Shadow of the Colossus" is the quite possib... Read Full Review
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Rating:10
A Beautiful Yet Simple Masterpiece Whose Scale has Yet to be Matched.
Shadow of the Colossus might just be one of the greatest games ever created. Most impressive game out there and most overlooked. Story - 8/10 The Wanderer has to kill some Colossi in order to revive his love. I belie... Read Full Review
2 of 5 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:9.5
This is my review for Shadow of the Colossus: now one of my favorite games.
I had heard about SotC mainly from some friends of mine and decided to try it out. After scouring every video game store in town I eventually found what I was looking for. I got home and set up my PS2 for the first... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
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