ICO Shrine
A website dedicated to exploring and detailing the content of, and promotional material for, ICO (2001); a PlayStation 2 cult classic that first demonstrated the philosophies of Fumito Ueda, the esteemed game designer.
- Created by Mystic_Ode
- September 2023
- Free
Recent posts
June 10, 2026
Here I display each pictograph in Yorda's language and attempt to discern what the image represents within the world of ICO.
January 21, 2026
Here I explore how Japanese was most likely encoded into the mysterious language that Yorda and The Queen speak. You may have heard this process was 'solved' decades ago, but there's far more to it than what you might've been told.