Question: when was shadow of the colossus first released
Answer: Shadow of the Colossus The game cover emphasizes the massive size of the colossus compared to the protagonist Developer ( s ) SCE Japan Studio Team Ico Publisher ( s ) Sony Computer Entertainment Director ( s ) Fumito Ueda Producer ( s ) Kenji Kaido Designer ( s ) Fumito Ueda Writer ( s ) Fumito Ueda Junichi Hosono Masashi Kudo Takashi Izutani Composer ( s ) Kow Otani Platform ( s ) PlayStation 2 Release NA : October 18 , 2005 JP : October 27 , 2005 AU : February 16 , 2006 EU : February 17 , 2006 Genre ( s ) Action - adventure Mode ( s ) Single - player