I was never expecting a gotcha game to have such solid mechanics and storytelling this captivating

One of my favorite games of all time. The presentation and storytelling method is beyond comparison. What are the fundamental in core memories I have from my childhood was receiving a PS2 and this game and my father and I had such a blast playing through it and it even on a recent Replay in the year 2023 still held up to every expectation I put on a pedestal