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About Team ICO

Team ICO are a Japanese video game development team led by game designer Fumito Ueda. Working under Sony Computer Entertainment Japan's Product Development Department, Team ICO have developed the games; Ico and, Shadow of the Colossus both for the PlayStation 2.

The team was assembled mostly from people outside the games industry in an attempt to diversify Sony's portfolio.
Their current project in development; The Last Guardian, is planned for release on the PS4.
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Shadow of the Colossus Awarded at the CEDEC

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After last year's CEDEC (CESA Developers Conference), where Ico was awarded with the Special Award for Visual Arts, it's now time for Shadow of the Colossus to have the spotlight.

Last year Ico was awarded with the Special Award for Visual Arts at the CEDEC(CESA Developers Conference) and quite rightly too. This game alone sparked a thousand discussions about whether games could be art?

This year however it was time for Shadow of the Colossus to be heard. Fumito Ueda and Hajime Sugiyama collected the coveted Programming Award on behalf of the entire Team ICO staff for their work on SotC.

I would like to congratulate the team for an amazing achievement and look forward to more games from them in the near future.
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