ICO

(PS2)

Beautiful, dreamlike 3D adventure, rescuing a princess from a foreboding castle.

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Ray Barnholt added a Feature: The Wildest International Box Art
2012-04-04 14:27:06.39

Martin Harrington wrote a Blog: A thing about ICO
2012-03-26 15:43:35.743

Ashley wrote a Blog: What I Thought of My Journey.
2012-03-23 23:05:47.633

Chris Pereira added a News story: Sony Confirms Team Ico Boss Fumito Ueda's Departure
2011-12-13 09:45:47.333

Matt Leone added a Feature: 1UP's Charity Sketch Auction Gallery
2011-12-05 18:44:03.743

Chris Pereira added a News story: Ueda Still Working on The Last Guardian, No Word on Departure
2011-12-05 12:36:38.95

Chris Pereira added a News story: Team Ico Boss Fumito Ueda Reportedly Leaving Sony
2011-11-30 13:19:37.82

Matt Leone added a Feature: The Man Behind Ico, Shadow of the Colossus, and The Last Guardian
2011-11-28 15:34:04.737

Nickolai Adkins wrote a Blog: Japan and the Modern Game Landscape
2011-10-19 14:15:16.41

Julian Titus wrote a Blog: overcome with emotion.
2011-10-05 20:39:43.123

Latest Updates

All Staff Community

Ray Barnholt added a Feature: The Wildest International Box Art
2012-04-04 14:27:06.39

Chris Pereira added a News story: Sony Confirms Team Ico Boss Fumito Ueda's Departure
2011-12-13 09:45:47.333

Matt Leone added a Feature: 1UP's Charity Sketch Auction Gallery
2011-12-05 18:44:03.743

Chris Pereira added a News story: Ueda Still Working on The Last Guardian, No Word on Departure
2011-12-05 12:36:38.95

Chris Pereira added a News story: Team Ico Boss Fumito Ueda Reportedly Leaving Sony
2011-11-30 13:19:37.82

Matt Leone added a Feature: The Man Behind Ico, Shadow of the Colossus, and The Last Guardian
2011-11-28 15:34:04.737

Chris Pereira added a News story: Team ICO Working Hard to Make The Last Guardian's Level Design Unpredictable
2011-09-23 12:56:21.613

Dave Toole uploaded a Video: The Colossal Shadow of ICO - Daily 1UPdate: August 12, 2011
2011-08-12 14:33:25.68

Dave Toole uploaded a Video: The Colossal Shadow of Ico - Daily 1UPdate: August 12, 2011
2011-08-12 14:30:42.047

Chris Pereira added a News story: See How Ico and Shadow of the Colossus Look in HD
2011-07-05 13:19:09.89

Latest Updates

All Staff Community

Martin Harrington wrote a Blog: A thing about ICO
2012-03-26 15:43:35.743

Ashley wrote a Blog: What I Thought of My Journey.
2012-03-23 23:05:47.633

Nickolai Adkins wrote a Blog: Japan and the Modern Game Landscape
2011-10-19 14:15:16.41

Julian Titus wrote a Blog: overcome with emotion.
2011-10-05 20:39:43.123

Press Pause Radio, Not Your Every Day Podcast wrote a Blog: PPR Update: Games club, new articles, and new blog management
2011-09-30 00:24:43.667

Sam Chesnutt wrote a Blog: Why does everyone like Ico MORE than Shadow?
2011-09-28 09:42:30.897

James Pungello wrote a Blog: The Past Becomes the Present: Is There a Place for Nostalgia in Modern Gaming?
2011-06-22 12:37:20.84

Keelan Jamison wrote a Blog: Time for a Change
2011-06-13 21:09:44.003

Jeff Brown wrote a Blog: Do you remember...Ico?
2011-05-16 11:09:03.6

Subject R88 added a User_review: Ico: arty fantasy emo puzzle perfection
2011-05-15 15:40:44.247

ICO Videos

The Colossal Shadow of ICO - Daily 1UPdate: August 12, 2011

Scooter has been playing ICO & Shadow of the Colossus Collection, and talks with Bob about his impression of the remastered games so far.

2011-08-12 14:33:25.68

The Colossal Shadow of Ico - Daily 1UPdate: August 12, 2011

Scooter has been playing Ico & Shadow of the Colossus Collection, and talks with Bob about his impression of the remastered games so far.

2011-08-12 14:30:42.047

Ico Japanese Promo Video

One of the Playstation 2's earliest launch titles gets an HD makeover in this new trailer for the Ico and Shadow of the Colossus Collection on PS3.

2011-07-05 11:52:25.337

Fumito Ueda Behind The Scenes

It may all be in Japanese, but here's a behind the scenes interview with the creator of Ico, Shadow of The Colossus, and The Last Guardian, Fumito Ueda.

2010-10-18 11:01:43.767

Ico 1up Retro/Active

1UP staff wax rhapsodic about the PS2 classic

2006-02-04 17:25:18.0

ICO Message Board

ICO Blogs

A thing about ICO

by Martin Harrington 2012-03-26 15:43:35.743 9 6

Japan and the Modern Game Landscape

by Nickolai Adkins 2011-10-19 14:15:16.41 16 16

overcome with emotion.

by Julian Titus 2011-10-05 20:39:43.123 9 12

PPR Update: Games club, new articles, and new blog management

by Press Pause Radio, Not Your Every Day Podcast 2011-09-30 00:24:43.667 0 3

Why does everyone like Ico MORE than Shadow?

by Sam Chesnutt 2011-09-28 09:42:30.897 3 3

The Past Becomes the Present: Is There a Place for Nostalgia in Modern Gaming?

by James Pungello 2011-06-22 12:37:20.84 1 2

Time for a Change

by Keelan Jamison 2011-06-13 21:09:44.003 9 1

Games That Passed Me By

by Matt Masters 2011-03-22 09:13:51.45 17 6

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User Reviews

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Ico: arty fantasy emo puzzle perfection

Score: A+

by Subject R88
2011-05-15 15:40:44.247 0 0

An exercise in perfection

Score: A+

by David Jacobs
2010-10-13 22:08:25.58 1 0

by Matt Calamia Ico has become one of the most beloved PlayStation 2 games available. It's colt-like following has cost outsiders to run to their local GameStop looking for a copy.Ico is the... Read more
2009-08-05 23:50:55.803 0 0

Amazing Game

Score: A+

by Nicolas Giraldi One Of The Best Games On The PS2, An Must Have!!!
2005-03-23 17:19:08.81 0 0

ICO

Score: A+

by Michael Reed I have a hard time believe this game got such a low member rating. I am an avid gamer, and long time illustrator and designer--and I must say that ICO is one of my favorite... Read more
2005-03-23 13:11:30.623 0 0

The BEST Game on PS2

Score: A+

by Sang Kevin Nguyen This is the greatest and most beautiful game ever devised for the PS3. Now, well over three years after its release, nothing can match its sheer beauty. The gameplay is... Read more
2005-03-06 16:58:15.53 0 0

truly unique and original.

Score: A+

by Christopher Furtado ICO is one of a rare breed of games. It is a blast to play simply because it is so unique. Originality is hard to find in today's gaming marketplace but ICO has it in spades.... Read more
2005-02-10 09:45:42.497 0 0

great game

Score: A+

by Inomu Shiki It's one of the most original and beautiful games. breathtaking
2004-12-18 13:25:16.6 0 0

The BEST PS2 game ever made

Score: A+

by Lincoln Thurber III ICO is simply the best PS2 game ever made. It is teh bench mark uponn which all other games on ANY system should be judged.
2004-12-05 14:10:00.56 0 0

Beautiful...

Score: A

by Megan x Ico is beautiful...The enviornments are breathtaking, & very-real looking. The story is very simple, but is made better by the fact that you can't leave Yorda alone. I... Read more
2004-09-14 11:44:45.483 0 0

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Latest News for ICO

Sony Confirms Team Ico Boss Fumito Ueda's Departure

He is, however, "committed to completing" The Last Guardian as a contractor.

2011-12-13 09:45:47.333 13 19

Ueda Still Working on The Last Guardian, No Word on Departure

Ueda finally speaks up the first time in days but doesn't address reports of his leaving.

2011-12-05 12:36:38.95 4 11

Team Ico Boss Fumito Ueda Reportedly Leaving Sony

Ueda is best known as the man behind Ico, Shadow of the Colossus, and The Last Guardian.

2011-11-30 13:19:37.82 22 31

Team ICO Working Hard to Make The Last Guardian's Level Design Unpredictable

The ICO and Shadow of the Colossus Collection's bonus features clue us in on what Team ICO is doing.

2011-09-23 12:56:21.613 13 31

See How Ico and Shadow of the Colossus Look in HD

Sony releases two new trailers in Japan for the remastered versions of Team Ico's classics.

2011-07-05 13:19:09.89 18 20

Team ICO HD Collection Dated, Will be Pricey in Japan

Japan gets ICO and Shadow of the Colossus this fall individually or as a bundle.

2011-06-03 11:35:27.437 18 22

The Last Guardian and Team Ico PS3 Remakes Delayed

The ICO/Shadow of the Colossus Collection is no longer releasing this spring.

2011-04-20 10:43:56.677 38 18

'Colossus' Film Studio Wants to Make Ico, Last Guardian Movies

If the Shadow of the Colossus movie "works," the production company wants to do Ico and The Last Guardian, too.

2010-09-23 07:28:20.467 30 5

Fumito Ueda on Last Guardian Trivia, Female Main Characters, and 3D Gaming

The head of Sony's Team Ico gives a presentation to reveal a few more details about his upcoming projects.

2010-09-16 06:21:11.923 54 7

PS3 Ico, Shadow of the Colossus Confirmed

But Japan's getting a different package.

2010-09-14 18:26:09.24 28 8

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Latest Features for ICO

The Wildest International Box Art

When game covers cross the sea, they're not always the same as they used to be.

2012-04-04 14:27:06.39 19 79

1UP's Charity Sketch Auction Gallery

View and bid on original art from people behind BioShock Infinite, The Last Guardian, Gears of War 3, Borderlands, Epic Mickey, Penny Arcade, Soul Calibur V, and tons more.

2011-12-05 18:44:03.743 0 40