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Capcom Reveals Okami Sequel in Collaboration with CLOVERS, M-TWO, and Machine Head Works

Capcom has officially announced the development of a sequel to Okami, the critically acclaimed action-adventure game first released in 2006. The new project, tentatively titled Okami Sequel, marks the return of Hideki Kamiya, the original director of Okami, who will lead the development under CLOVERS Inc., a newly established studio. Co-developers M-TWO Inc. and Machine Head Works Inc. are also contributing to the project.

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About the Okami Sequel

According to the official announcement, the sequel aims to recreate the unique charm and imaginative storytelling that made Okami a beloved title among players worldwide. While details about the platforms and release date remain under wraps, the announcement teaser promises a new adventure featuring Amaterasu and other familiar characters from the original game.

“What will the new adventures of Amaterasu and company be like? It will be some time before we greet you again, but we really hope you look forward to this project,” reads a message from the development team.

The Legacy of Okami

Okami is celebrated for its distinctive Japanese-inspired art style, engaging narrative, and innovative Celestial Brush mechanic. Players take on the role of Amaterasu, the Shinto sun goddess in the form of a wolf, tasked with restoring life to a world plagued by darkness. Over the years, the game has garnered a passionate fan base and critical acclaim, solidifying its status as a classic in the action-adventure genre.

Development Team Insights

The sequel’s development brings together key creative minds from the original Okami. CLOVERS Inc., headed by Kamiya, plays a central role in the project. M-TWO Inc. and Machine Head Works Inc. add further expertise, ensuring that the sequel lives up to fans’ expectations.

While the announcement didn’t specify gameplay details, fans can likely expect the sequel to build on the original’s blend of action, puzzle-solving, and artistic expression.

What’s Next?

The development team has asked fans to remain patient as more details about Okami Sequel will be revealed in the future. In the meantime, players can revisit the original game to rediscover the magic that started it all

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