Relive an account of ancient matters with Okami HD on Nintendo Switch!




Okami HD

Nintendo Switch Ι Genre: Divine Adventure

Unlike Buddhism, Shintō (神道– Way of the Gods) is the native religion of Japan, its gods are the personification of astrological, geographical, and meteorological phenomena which always affect our daily life. As we can read in the Kojiki, the sacred text of Shintō, one of the most important deity of the entire pantheon is, without any doubts, Amaterasu Ōmikami (天照大御神 – The Great Divinity Illuminating Heaven), the sun goddess and supreme ruler of the Takama ga Hara (高天原 – The Plain of High Heaven) where the Kami lives.

Other than being worshipped as the most important goddess of Japan; Amaterasu is frequently present in the pop-culture, such as manga and anime series Urusei Yatsura, video game series such as Shin Megami Tensei, and last but not least the beloved goddess is the main character in Okami, one of the most beautiful and poetic games of all time. Originally released in 2006 on PlayStation 2 and Wii; the roots of this action adventure game dig deeply into myths, legends, and folklore of Japan. Powered with a visually great Sumi-e art style, and a very original gameplay mechanics,  with Okami HD for Switch even the new generations can delight this legendary title.

It’s time to pick up the paintbrush in your own hands, and welcome the wolf goddess once again! The eight-headed human flesh devouring dragon Orochi has come back to life; turning the world into a dark land full of monsters and curses. To restore its natural order and beauty, the sun goddess changed herself into a white wolf capable to set free the sacred animals which are imprisoned among the stars. Traveling throughout the Land of the Rising Sun; you’ll acquire different techniques that will allow you to discover hidden passages, turn night into day, slash the impure creatures, and at the end fight against Orochi.

Due to the new celestial upgrade, the originally visually stunning art style is now more divine than ever! Every screen is in HD, in this way the distinctive landscapes become heart-stoppingly beautiful using brighter colors, battles become even more addictive, and traditional Japan become gorgeous than ever before! In addition thanks to the exclusive touch-screen feature you can have the power of the gods in your bare hands; stop the time, and see how your finger will easily change into the mystical Celestial Brush. Play with Okami HD for Switch! Return to the iconic Sumi-e shaded world for another adventure into the fantastical!

Let the sun rise again over the land of Yamato both digitally and physically with this dramatic and evocative adventure.  Okami HD for Nintendo Switch will let you experience a mythical masterpiece filled with sacred Shintō‘s influence!


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