Ōkami
Set sometime in classical Japanese history, Ōkami combines several Japanese mythology and folklore to tell the story of how the land was saved from darkness by the Shinto sun goddess named Amaterasu, who took…
Ōkami is an adventure developed by Clover Studio, released 20 April 2006 on PlayStation 3, Wii and PlayStation 2. The main story takes about 20 hrs to finish.
What Ōkami is
Ōkami is an adventure game developed by Clover Studio and released in 2006. It was published by Capcom. It is available on PlayStation 3, Wii and PlayStation 2.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Once upon a time there was a small village called Kamiki Village, where everyone from the villagers to the animals, lived in peace and happiness. But then one day, the legendary monster Orochi, came back to life and put an evil curse on the entire area. Everything that had a bit of life, disappeared from the face of the earth, and in their place was left a dreadful, barren wasteland. Orochi's horrid curse spread all across the land, turning it into a veritable hell on earth, infested with countless monsters roaming the earth. But there was one hope. The majestic, wolf-embodied sun god Amaterasu. One-hundred years ago, Amaterasu used the godly power of the Celestial Brush, to face Orochi…
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action, comedy, fantasy and historical. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
How it was received
Ōkami holds a critic score of 90 out of 100. That places it above 92% of the 7,527 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2006 averaged 65, so it scored 25 points above the year average. Player ratings track closely with critics at 89, across 266 votes.
How long it takes, and what that costs
The main story runs about 20 hrs. Completing everything takes closer to 40 hrs, roughly 2 times the length of the critical path.
What it launched against
Ōkami launched on 20 April 2006, within three weeks of Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney - Justice for All, OutRun 2006: Coast 2 Coast, Winning Eleven: Pro Evolution Soccer 2007 and Virtua Tennis 3. It reviewed better than 2 of the 4.
Released around the same time: Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney - Justice for All, OutRun 2006: Coast 2 Coast, Winning Eleven: Pro Evolution Soccer 2007, Virtua Tennis 3.
Cheats and codes
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