By Nick Pino
It can be difficult, sometimes, to explain why you love a game. It’s difficult as an adult, but it’s even harder when you’re just a teenager. When you explore Shadow of the Colossus on PS4 for the first time as an adult after playing it on PS2 over a decade ago, you realize this.
More specifically you realize that, while you loved games when you were younger, you might not have had the vocabulary necessary to explain – or even the cognizance to understand – what was going on in the games that you loved growing up.
It’s worth pointing this out because underneath all the 4K HDR texture packs in the Shadow of the Colossus remaster beats the heart of a game that was, by all accounts, one of the best games on the PS2 – a console that defined a generation and many of our younger days.
Despite some tweaks to the overall visual fidelity, Shadow of the Colossus is almost exactly the same as you remember it: visually stunning, awe-inspiring, and, at times a bit clunky and obtuse. There are no new colossi and no substantially new areas to explore. It’s just you and the same 16 mountain-sized monsters …read more
Source:: techradar.com – Gaming
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