Loyal to the end

Shadow Of The Colossus’ final emotional surprise

How could it have ended any other way? There’s an uncomfortable melancholy to everything that happens in Shadow Of The Colossus, and with every Colossus we kill a little voice inside says ‘You really shouldn’t have done that.’ Who’s the real monster now as you put an end to bearded giant Barba and inch closer to the game’s end credits and mysterious Mono’s cure and awakening?