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Okami
Action
Adventure
Systems
super greyscale 8-bit logo PC-1 PlayStation-1 Xbox-1
Top Critic Avg: 87 /100 Critics Rec: 95%
Released
September 19, 2006
ESRB
T For Teen due to Blood and Gore, Crude Humor, Fantasy Violence, Partial Nudity, Suggestive Themes, Use of Alcohol and Tobacco
Developer(s)
Capcom, Clover Studio
Publisher(s)
Capcom
Okami exploring the world
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Okami exploring the world
Okami Creator Doesn't Want You to Play the Wii Version
Okami Facing a boss
Okami Creator Doesn't Want You to Play the Wii Version
Okami Creator Doesn't Want You to Play the Wii Version

WHERE TO PLAY

DIGITAL
PHYSICAL

Experience the critically acclaimed masterpiece with its renowned Sumi-e ink art style in breathtaking high resolution. Take on the role of Amaterasu, the Japanese sun goddess who inhabits the form of a legendary white wolf, on a quest to defeat Orochi, an eight-headed demon and tyrannical monster responsible for turning the world of Nippon into a ruined wasteland.

Players will be able to choose between modern widescreen format or the original release’s 4:3 ratio. Interactive loading game screens from the original game are also included.

Genre(s)
Action, Adventure

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