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News March 2020 PS Plus Games Are Available to Download Now on PS4

Gotta download fast

This month's PlayStation Plus lineup is an interesting one, isn't it? On the one hand, you have the superlative Shadow of the Colossus PS4 remake from Bluepoint Games, and on the other is SEGA's latest attempt to make its mascot a half decent 3D adventure with Sonic Forces. You can't win them all, we suppose. In any case, this...

• Tue 3rd Mar 2020
• Sony
• PS4
• PS Plus
• PlayStation Plus
• March

News Bluepoint Games Explains How It Remade Shadow of the Colossus

Audio Logs

Gamespot has been quietly releasing a new video series called Audio Logs, which brings the developers behind our favourite games to the forefront to explain the mechanics and features behind them. The latest episode takes a deep dive into 2018's Shadow of the Colossus as Bluepoint Games explains how it remade the Famito Ueda masterpiece...

• Mon 3rd Jun 2019
• Sony
• PS4
• Shadow of the Colossus

Game of the Year 2018 #8 - Shadow of the Colossus

They call me the wanderer

The odds are that if you have a conversation about the merits of video games as an art form, someone is going to bring up Shadow of the Colossus. Team ICO’s 2005 masterpiece is no stranger to re-releases, having been ported to the PlayStation 3 in an impressive package in 2011, but this time things were different. Rather...

• Mon 24th Dec 2018
• Game of the Year
• 2018
• PS4
• Shadow of the Colossus
• Features

News Shadow of the Colossus Vinyl Soundtrack Revealed

Plus, an interview with the composer

Team ICO's Shadow of the Colossus has one of PlayStation's greatest soundtracks. The music is as much a part of the experience as anything else; the soaring, heroic music that plays as you grip a colossus' fur for dear life just makes the game that much more memorable. It was only a matter of time before...

• Thu 25th Jan 2018
• Sony
• PS4
• Shadow of the Colossus

Hands On Shadow of the Colossus PS4 Looks Outrageous on PS4 Pro

On par with PS4's best

That Shadow of the Colossus, a game that originally released in 2005, can be mistaken for a current-gen game is testament to the outstanding work that Bluepoint’s done on this PlayStation 4 remake. This is a complete rebuild of Fumito Ueda’s seminal boss rush release, and while it maintains the ethereal feel of the...

• Mon 22nd Jan 2018
• Sony
• PS4
• Shadow of the Colossus
• Hands On
• Previews

News Oh Boy, Shadow of the Colossus Has a Photo Mode on PS4

And it looks fantastic

Shadow of the Colossus looks bloody gorgeous on PlayStation 4, remade from the ground up. The system's share button was made for games like this, but as titles like Uncharted 4: A Thief's End, Horizon: Zero Dawn, and Assassin's Creed Origins have shown us, it's even better when you're able to completely pause the...

• Tue 16th Jan 2018
• Sony
• PS4
• Shadow of the Colossus

News What Happens When You Show Shadow of the Colossus to a Kid?

Exactly what you'd expect

Shadow of the Colossus is one of the few games we wished we could play for the first time again. We’re a little bit jealous, then, of anyone who’s going to go into the upcoming PlayStation 4 remake having never sampled Fumito Ueda’s opus before. That includes the son of Bluepoint’s art director, who is the subject...

• Sat 6th Jan 2018
• Sony
• PS4
• Shadow of the Colossus
• Videos

PSX 2017 Shadow of the Colossus Looks Outrageous on PS4 Pro

Wander of the world

Remember earlier in the year when we previewed Shadow of the Colossus’ upcoming PlayStation 4 remake and noted that it looks just as good as any current-gen release? Well here’s the proof. Sony’s gone live with a new PlayStation Underground video showing off the title in all of its spangly new glory, and we’re sur

• Sat 9th Dec 2017
• PSX 2017
• Sony
• PS4
• Shadow of the Colossus
• Videos

PSX 2017 Shadow of the Colossus Has a 60FPS Performance Mode on PS4 Pro

If you prefer

The port masters over at Bluepoint Games have revealed that Shadow of the Colossus will feature two different modes on PlayStation 4 Pro: Performance mode and Cinematic mode. Cinematic mode, as you can probably imagine, bumps the game's resolution up -- supporting 4K -- while keeping the frame rate capped at 30 frames per second...

• Sat 9th Dec 2017
• PSX 2017
• Sony
• PS4
• Shadow of the Colossus
• Videos

News Bluepoint Commentates Shadow of the Colossus Remake's Intro

Return to the forgotten lands

Bluepoint is remaking Shadow of the Colossus from scratch, and in this video a trio of the studio’s top dogs commentate on the intro to explain the kind of work that’s been done. In the clip, the developers touch upon the addition of new physics, the improvements to the lighting, and the overall enhancement of...

• Fri 1st Dec 2017
• Sony
• PS4
• Shadow of the Colossus