In Shadow of the Colossus, players take on the role of a young man seeking to unlock an ancient power kept secret in a mystical land. As he travels across ancient lands with his trusty horse by his side, he must find and defeat giant mythical beasts known as Colossi. In order to do so, he must rely on intelligent puzzle solving and action-oriented gameplay. Armed with wits, a sword and bow, he must use strategy to topple each behemoth. Developed by Sony for PlayStation platforms (also known as Wanda and the Colossus or Wanda to Kyozou in Japan), Shadow of the Colossus is an epic journey full of puzzles, danger, and discovery that will leave players breathless.