Shadow of the Colossus
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Team Ico pitched Shadow of the Colossus to Sony with placeholder music from Sam Raimi’s Spider-Man: "Later on, we found out that was actually the theme music"
By Scott McCrae published
News "We probably violated some usage rights"

Battlefield 1942 was the unlikely inspiration behind PS2 classic Shadow of the Colossus back when it was a game "where you cooperate to defeat giant monsters"
By Kaan Serin published
News Team Ico icon Fumito Ueda says he was "hooked" on the shooter

The games industry might be built on borrowed ideas, but new ones have to come from somewhere – even if Fumito Ueda says "the era of game mechanics is over"
By Jeremy Peel published
Opinion Opinion | Big-budget developers are reliant on indie innovation to keep us entertained

"The era of game mechanics is over": Shadow of the Colossus director says games have explored so many ideas that "whether you like it or not, it's better to sharpen the existing mechanics"
By Anna Koselke published
News There's no need for innovation in "every single game"

Legendary Shadow of the Colossus and Katamari Damacy creators think Roblox's popularity is proof we're past the point where graphics really matter to players
By Kaan Serin published
News Keita Takahashi and Fumito Ueda have a point

15 years after it was announced, the Shadow of the Colossus film adaptation might still be made according to director – and they have a script
By Fay Watson published
news Don't give up hope

Shadow of the Colossus' epic battles get an action-RTS remix in this open-world game about defending an ever-growing tower built on top of a friendly giant
By Kaan Serin published
News Magical ninja movement meets tower defense strategy like you've never seen

Sony buying remaster master Bluepoint means more magic for PS5
By Alyssa Mercante published
Feature Bluepoint is getting a golden opportunity to make a PS5 original after proving itself with remasters
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