Magical sake and holy artifacts, stashed in scattered treasure chests, are also put to good use. To cleanse the world of these foul miscreations, the wolf brandishes divine weapons (strapped to her back) that she discovers during her quests. Now, in addition to the cursed and smoldering hillsides, there are also quite a few roving packs of demons and bizarre misshapen monsters (birthed from a very twisted mind) that our heroes must vanquish. They’re helped along the way by a cleavage-baring wood sprite (who Issun comments about lasciviously) and a sake-swilling descendent of a great Japanese warrior. He journeys along with the wolf as a sort of interpreter (Amaterasu is the only character in the game who doesn’t speak). Helping her out is a wisecracking little bug-like guy named Issun. But before the wolf-goddess can eliminate this scourge, there’s a little matter of traveling about the countryside and building up enough power to do the job. The source of this evil is an enormous eight-headed dragon who has escaped his bonds after 100 years and is making up for lost time. Play centers around the goddess Okami Amaterasu, reborn as a snow-white wolf, who is determined to rid medieval Japan of a vile, crippling curse. evil tale with story and characters snatched from Japanese folklore. And that’s Okami.Ĭlover Studio’s innovative video game lends its unique watercolor perspective to a good vs. ![]() Now imagine all that drawn in ink and watercolors on rice paper. From the midst of this blight, a tree springs to life, and instantly, a rejuvenating arc of green flowering bloom begins to spread and reclaim the land-its breath a fresh spring breeze filled with cherry blossoms. ![]() Picture a landscape that simmers and sweats with a crimson molten heat, covered by a coal black, sulfurous blanket of sky.
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