ICO and The Shadow of the Colossus

This is a two-part action adventure game originating in Japan, adopting that unique Japanese minimalist style. ICO was released in 2005 in Asia and North America to wide acclaim, and The Shadow of the Colossus (the follow-up) is considered the spiritual successor. The storyline focuses on a young man named Wander who enters a forbidden land. Cited as an influential title in the video game industry, they are regarded as important works due to the minimalist landscape designs, immersive gameplay, and emotional journey. This book is highly anticipated, as the game has a cult following globally.