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One thing this game reminds me while playing is Prince of Persia Sands of Time, I can't help but feel that ICO was inspired by Prince of Persia (the original) and I'm quite certain that the ...
(Note: While the video below is 720p, Ico can run at native 1080p) In this Digital Foundry comparison video, we've matched up PS3 and PS2 versions shot-by-shot to the exact frame, and thanks to ...
So, how has Ico turned out? Here's an initial comparison of the extended introduction sequence, with the PS2 version compared with the new HD "remix". Owing to the relative simplicity of the ...
It eventually made its way to the PS2, though, on which it has emerged in an altogether surprising form. At its core a simple, almost classical game, ICO has nonetheless proven to be one of the ...
Rumor has it that a TV/movie adaptation of PS2’s Ico was recently pitched to Sony, but it’s unclear if something ever came out of it. PlayStation Productions — the team responsible for ...
Ico is the older of the two, an action-platformer released in 2001, early in the PS2’s life. Players step into the shoes of the titular young boy as he explores a large, abandoned fortress.
So yesterday, our PS2 editors got to scope out Gran Turismo and Ico, and they're both really good. But since everybody and their mother's done Gran Turismo shots to death, we thought we'd give you ...
On the 20th anniversary of PlayStation 2 classic ICO, Japanese publication Famitsu published an article in which numerous industry veterans paid tribute to the legendary title. It contains one ...
'Ico' is 20 years old today. Ico, one of the most celebrated games of all time, turns 20 years old today. It’s just a shame that one stupid, no good, very bad mistake managed to sabotage Ico’s ...
The peak of the PS2 era was a weird time when Rockstar was breaking the rules, not repackaging them, Ico was proving videogames can be art, and – now defunct – publisher Midway, with the ...
The Team Ico games posses a special quality. The loneliness of quiet castles, the sting of goodbyes cut short, and the courage to stand against something greater than yourself -- these feelings ...