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ICO Limited Edition (PS2) *BOXED COLLECTOR’S EDITION*

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Rare Limited Boxed Collector’s Edition in excellent condition & 100% complete with contents: ICO (occasionally misspelled ISO) for SONY PlayStation 2 / PS2. This preowned authentic Special Collector’s Edition is in superb condition – each of the internal items pristine (manual + all collector’s postcards + game disc) and the box also superb with only mild shelf wear. A tidy and complete collector’s item – with Box, Manual / Booklet, Collector’s Cards, and Game Disc. Refer photographs.

 

 

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Description

Widely regarded as one of the best PlayStation 2 games of all time, ICO made its mark on the gaming industry with its brilliant art direction and breathtaking cinematic sequences, and its gameplay set the standard for other adventure games to live up to. A true classic. He was born with horns. For this, they feared him. At first, he was ostracized. Then he was entombed. Then he was forgotten. Only, one day, he escaped his burial crypt. In the outside world, he found himself within a castle, and within that castle he found a peculiar girl. Her name is Yorda. His name is Ico. And the castle had no name, nor did it have an exit or an explanation of its existence…only dangers and menacing spirits. So begins ICO, the captivating adventure game for the PlayStation 2. In this haunting world, drawn with astounding visual detail and breathtaking style unlike any game you’ve seen before, Ico must lead the way through the catacombs and windswept ramparts of this strange castle. He’ll leap over precipices and battle back shadow wraiths and ethereal creatures with a swing of his walking staff, but his real weapon against the unreal forces in his way is the beautiful and curious Yorda, whose unexplained powers are always the surprise and wonder. But with so many mysteries in their quest, the one daunting question always remains: is there ever a way out of this strange place? Find out for yourself in the adventure of ICOICO features:

  • Deep, mysterious storyline that will captivate you for hours
  • Variety of puzzles ranging from simple mazes to complex brain twisters
  • Inviting and vibrant worlds, each with its own architectural style
  • More than 35 complex and visually stunning levels
  • Brilliant interactive backgrounds with spectacular lighting effects

 

Ico is a critically acclaimed action-adventure puzzle game that tells a poignant story with minimal dialogue. The game follows a young boy named Ico, who was born with horns and exiled to an abandoned fortress. He escapes his prison and discovers a mysterious girl named Yorda, who is also trapped in the castle. Unable to speak his language, Yorda is a ghost-like figure who is hunted by shadow creatures. The core gameplay revolves around Ico protecting Yorda and leading her through the vast, puzzle-filled fortress, using their unique abilities to overcome obstacles and escape together. The game is celebrated for its atmosphere, subtle storytelling, and the strong bond between the two characters.

 

Features

 

  • Companionship-Based Gameplay: The entire game is built around protecting and guiding Yorda. You must hold her hand to lead her, and she is essential for solving many puzzles.
  • Environmental Puzzle Solving: The massive fortress acts as one giant puzzle, with each new area requiring you to use your wits and platforming skills to find a way to progress.
  • Minimalist Storytelling: The narrative is told largely through visual cues, environmental design, and subtle character actions rather than explicit dialogue or cutscenes.
  • Unique Art Direction: Features a distinctive art style that gives the game a dreamlike and ethereal feel.
  • Atmospheric Design: The game creates a palpable sense of isolation and wonder through its large, sprawling environments and sound design.

 

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