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Okami HD is a critically acclaimed action-adventure game developed by Capcom. It features stunning hand-painted visuals reminiscent of traditional Japanese ink wash paintings. Players control Amaterasu, a sun goddess tasked with restoring life to a ravaged world. The game’s unique combat system utilizes celestial brush techniques and offers a captivating narrative experience for fans of adventure games and those interested in artistic gaming.
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Okami HD ranks #237 of 3533 in the Video Game ranking, behind Kingdom Hearts II, ahead of Inscryption.
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Who originally developed Okami?
Okami was originally developed by Clover Studio, a now-defunct internal team at Capcom, and released on the PlayStation 2 in 2006. The game was directed by Hideki Kamiya, who previously directed Resident Evil 2 and Devil May Cry before leaving Capcom to co-found PlatinumGames.
What is the Celestial Brush in Okami?
The Celestial Brush lets players pause the game and draw brushstrokes on screen to produce in-game effects such as creating bombs, slashing enemies, or restoring dead plant life to bloom. The techniques are inspired by traditional Japanese sumi-e ink wash painting.
Who is Amaterasu in Okami?
Amaterasu is the Shinto sun goddess who takes the form of a white wolf to restore a world plunged into darkness by the eight-headed serpent Orochi. She is accompanied throughout the journey by the tiny artist Issun, who serves as her guide and commentator.
What platforms is Okami HD available on?
Okami HD was released for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One in 2017, with a PC version available on Steam. The HD remaster supports 4K resolution on capable hardware and includes optional motion-control brush input on the Nintendo Switch.
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