These brushstrokes yielded such gorgeous results in Okami’s mutable world. An “O” around a tree’s naked branches made it burst with cherry blossoms, a vision of abundance. A curlicue in ...

If you’ve played Okami before, you’ll know it’s a ... bold strokes and swirls of ink produce cascades of cherry blossoms and rushing waves of blooms that race across the ground like an ...

Playing Okami, you feel like the hero of some ancient ... Swirl a circle around a dead, blackened tree and you’ll see cherry blossom burst from it. Dig up a withered clover and you can make ...

Okami has a particularly brilliant soundtrack ... The set also comes in two other variants - the limited edition features lovely cherry blossom-inspired pink and Amaterasu-inspired splatter ...

As Okami Amaterasu you’re a sun god that has ... and the amount of damage you take. A blooming cherry blossom tree is the highest indicator of how well you’ve done, with a sprouting seed ...

This piece of Okami merchandise will cost ¥10,000 (around ... Other accessories will include a small wallet featuring the cherry blossom motif and image of Amaterasu. This wallet will cost ...

We may be just past the peak of cherry blossom viewing season, but it’s never too late to acknowledge the widespread and often breathtaking use of these iconic pink blooms in videogames.

It’s hard to believe that the hit video game Okami is nearly 20 years old. First released on the PlayStation 2 in 2006, the action-adventure game dazzled players with its unique visual style ...

Watching bursts of color appearing on your screen, dead trees blooming into cherry blossoms, and battle effects has never been quite as beautiful as in Okami. This game would be worth it for the ...