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[[Shadow of the Colossus official artbook and guidebook|The artbook]] says, 'It hung from the ceiling, and you'd defeat it by dropping it to the floor'. That, coupled with early sketch designs, indicate that Monkey was fought in a cave-like area where it would hang on to stalagtites. It is rumored that Monkey would either attack the player by letting stalagtites fall or by ''dropping itself'' on the player. In some depictions of early drafts, the colossus is able to grab stalagtites with all four limbs, others with two or - possibly - just one. |
[[Shadow of the Colossus official artbook and guidebook|The artbook]] says, 'It hung from the ceiling, and you'd defeat it by dropping it to the floor'. That, coupled with early sketch designs, indicate that Monkey was fought in a cave-like area where it would hang on to stalagtites. It is rumored that Monkey would either attack the player by letting stalagtites fall or by ''dropping itself'' on the player. In some depictions of early drafts, the colossus is able to grab stalagtites with all four limbs, others with two or - possibly - just one. |
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==Gallery== |
==Gallery== |
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| + | MonkeySketches.jpg|Different early sketches of Monkey. |
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| + | Monkey2.png|A test shot of Wander holding on to Monkey. |
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| − | [[File:Monkey2.png|thumb|218px|A test shot of Wander holding on to Monkey.]][[File:MonkeySketches.jpg|thumb|left|272px|Different early sketches of Monkey.]] |
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Revision as of 20:07, 17 August 2012
Monkey is a colossus that for unknown reasons, did
Screenshot of Monkey.
not make it into the final version of the game. It is one of two unused colossi, the other being Sirius, that doesn't have a different name given by fans, it's therefore called Monkey as the designers nicknamed it.
The artbook says, 'It hung from the ceiling, and you'd defeat it by dropping it to the floor'. That, coupled with early sketch designs, indicate that Monkey was fought in a cave-like area where it would hang on to stalagtites. It is rumored that Monkey would either attack the player by letting stalagtites fall or by dropping itself on the player. In some depictions of early drafts, the colossus is able to grab stalagtites with all four limbs, others with two or - possibly - just one.
Gallery
| The game | ICO ( Demo · Revisions from U.S. version · Ico HD ) | |
| Characters | Ico · Yorda · The Queen · Shadows · Shinkan | |
| The Castle | Idol Gates · Yorda's language · Saving Benches Altar • Warehouse • Spiral Stairs • Old Bridge • Stairs • Trolley 1 • Trolley 2 • Crane • Chandelier • Drawbridge • Main Gate • Graveyard • Dark Room • Sunbeams • Stone Pillar • East Crag • East Arena • East Idol Stairs • East Reflector • Waterfall • Sluice • Cogwheel • Gondola • Water Tower • West Crag • West Arena • West Idol Stairs • West Reflector • Cage • Pipe • Elevator • Wharf • Queen's Room • Sandy Beach | |
| Other Media | Ico ~Melody in the Mist~ · Official Game Guide · Ico: Castle in the Mist | |
