Fumito Ueda Talks to Eurogamer

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Fumito Ueda discusses the trailer and the development of The Last Guardian with EuroGamers' Ellie Gibson. In the discussion he reveals some interesting ideas about the flow of development and the lengths that Team ICO go to convince the player that the characters are (almost) real. A very interesting read indeed. Follow this link for the full interview.

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Ico

Once every generation a boy is born with horns. Thought to be the minion of an evil spirit, the afflicted but innocent Ico was brought to a deserted castle to be sacrificed for the good of the village's community.

After the villagers bury him alive in a castle tomb and leave him for dead, he is able to break free of his confines; he then learns of a beautiful young princess who is likewise held captive. From there he embarks on a challenging course through the castle ruins to save her and himself.

Shadow of the Colossus

As a lone horseback traveller, your destiny is entwined with that of a lifeless young girl who lies on an altar within a vast temple. The girl is helpless, her soul has been lost and there is only one way to retrieve it

Following a voice from the heavens, you embark on a dark and dangerous quest to seek out and slay the enormous wandering monsters that roam this strange world. Only you can defeat these formidable Colossi, and in doing so, only you can bring life to the girl who lies waiting on the altar.

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