With its placid tone and guy with a bow and arrow on a horse, A Ride into the Mountains clearly takes more than a few pages from Shadow of the Colossus. It ends up being a gently endearing title, but far less of an emotional investment than its influence. Also, the controls are a mess.
A Ride into the Mountains ($0.99) by Lee-Kuo Chen is a beautiful pixelated adventure game that will draw you in to the mysterious world being consumed by dark forces, and skillful archery is your only weapon.
A Ride Into the Mountains overcomes a few small rough spots to offer a challenging, intriguing, evocative, and memorable adventure of horseback archery with a stellar minimalist aesthetic.
GameWoof reviews the Android game by Chia-Yu Chen & Lee-Kuo Chen, A Ride into the Mountains, a challenging adventure with solid presentation and shooting mechanics.