Shadow of the Colossus is an action-adventure video game developed by Bluepoint Games and published by Sony Interactive Entertainment for the PlayStation 4. It is a remake of the original PlayStation 2 gameusing ultra-high definition art assets. The remake is led by Bluepoint, who developed the earlier PlayStation 3 remaster, with assistance from SIE Japan Studio. The developers remade all the game's assets from the ground up, but the game retains the same gameplay from the original title aside from the introduction of a new control scheme.[1] Upon release, Shadow of the Colossus received critical acclaim; reviewers praised it for preserving the feel of the original while vastly improving graphics, performance, and updating the control schemes, and was hailed by many as one of the greatest video game remakes ever made.