10/28/2023 0 Comments Download humankind ps4 release date![]() ![]() And on and on.īecause of how absolutely brilliant the original game is, I had reservations about any attempt to remaster or remake it, especially after the debacle that was Hijinx Studios' Silent Hill HD Collection. To the decision to not drag down the game's pace or pollute the overworld with a single encounter with grunt enemies. To the way that Agro's independent actions, slightly imprecise controls, and occasional insubordination sell the idea that she's an autonomous living character, rather than a simple vehicle that you pilot as an extension of the player avatar. To the bittersweet death animations of the Colossi, accompanied by Kow Otani's outstanding score, that makes you question the rightness of your actions. To the intimidating, yet majestic aesthetic design of the colossi themselves. To the immense sens of scale and grandeur that embodies almost every crevice of the game and the sheer smallness of the protagonist himself. From the desolate and bleak, yet hauntingly-beautiful landscape. Virtually every creative decision that the original team made was the absolute perfectly right decision to make. It ranks right up there with games like Portal, Half-Life, Super Mario Bros., and Tetris as a contender for the title of "best video game ever made". The original game (released in 2005 by Fumito Ueda's Team Ico at Sony) is a classic and a masterpiece of interactive art. Honestly though, what could I possibly say about Shadow of the Colossus that hasn't already said? I might as well try to write a retro review of Citizen Kane or Hamlet! I debated whether to turn this into a retro review of Shadow of the Colossus, or to focus this review on whether or not this particular remake manages to re-capture the magic of the original. PlayStation 4 (via retail disc or PSN digital download) The remake faithfully captures the magic of the original ![]()
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