Okami Sequel Development Continues with Veteran Team
Work on the Okami sequel is progressing with director Hideki Kamiya leading the charge. Clovers has bolstered its audio team with industry veterans from the original game and other acclaimed titles. Capcom is reportedly taking a hands-off approach, trusting Clovers to deliver a new adventure for Amaterasu.
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Okami Sequel Director Says Capcom Trusts Clovers, Is Hands-Off
Okami sequel director Hideki Kamiya stated that Capcom has a trusting and hands-off approach with his studio, Clovers. He highlighted the strong relationship and alignment between the two companies regarding the game's creative and commercial balance. Kamiya feels supported and can focus on development, with Capcom patiently waiting for feature demonstrations.
Okami Sequel Studio Fills Audio Team With Veterans Who Worked on the Original, Bayonetta, and More
Clovers, the studio developing the Okami sequel, has expanded its audio team with veterans who worked on the original Okami, Bayonetta, and NieR: Automata. Industry veterans Hiroshi Yamaguchi, Hitomi Kurokawa, and Aoba Nakanishi have joined the team, alongside Misaki Shindo and Hiroki Niwa. Director Hideki Kamiya confirmed the sequel will feature Amaterasu in a new adventure, though details remain scarce and a release is still some time away.
Okami director Hideki Kamiya shares special 20th anniversary message as work continues on the sequel
Capcom is working on a sequel to the action-adventure game Okami, with director Hideki Kamiya sharing a special message for the original game's 20th anniversary. Kamiya expressed gratitude for the fans' enduring support, which has been crucial for the sequel's development. While no release window has been set, Kamiya stated he is dedicating significant effort to the new Okami title.
