Travel a vast, forbidden land to slay majestic colossi and save a loved one. Each colossus combines epic battles and emotional depth, making sacrifices along the way. Uncover the consequences of one's desires in a hauntingly beautiful world.
In Shadow of the Colossus, there are hidden fruit trees and lizard tails scattered throughout the game world, which players can find and consume to increase their health and grip stamina, respectively. This encourages exploration beyond the main quest of defeating the colossi.
In Shadow of the Colossus, if you defeat all 16 colossi in Time Attack mode, you earn the ability to wield a lightsaber-like sword, adding a fantastical twist to the game's ancient setting.
Which is your favorite Colossus in Shadow of the Colossus?
Gaius, the 3rd Colossus
Phalanx, the 13th Colossus
Avion, the 5th Colossus
Malus, the 16th Colossus
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Which aspect of Shadow of the Colossus do you find most compelling?
The desolate, immersive world
The emotional depth of the story
The challenge and mechanics of defeating the Colossi
The game's music and sound design
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