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Okami 2 cumple el sueño de 18 años del director Hideki Kamiya de tener una secuela

Autor : Peyton Actualizar : Jan 11,2025

La secuela de Okami de Hideki Kamiya: un nuevo estudio y un sueño hecho realidad

Okami 2 Fulfills Director Hideki Kamiya's 18 Year Dream for a Sequel

Después de 20 años en PlatinumGames, Hideki Kamiya, renombrado director de juegos, se embarca en un nuevo capítulo con una esperada secuela de Okami y su recién creado estudio, Clovers Inc. Este artículo profundiza en el próximo título, el formación y la salida de Kamiya de PlatinumGames.

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Okami 2 Fulfills Director Hideki Kamiya's 18 Year Dream for a Sequel

Kamiya, célebre por dirigir juegos icónicos como Okami, Devil May Cry y Bayonetta originales, ha expresado constantemente su deseo de crear secuelas de Okami y Viewtiful Joe, citando narrativas inacabadas. Sus intentos de persuadir a Capcom para que desarrollara secuelas resultaron infructuosos, situación que contó con humor en un vídeo de YouTube con Ikumi Nakamura. Ahora, su ambición finalmente está tomando forma con un nuevo estudio y el apoyo de Capcom como editor.

Clovers Inc.: Un nuevo comienzo

Okami 2 Fulfills Director Hideki Kamiya's 18 Year Dream for a Sequel

Imagen del sitio web oficial de Clovers Inc.

Clovers Inc., una empresa conjunta con el ex colega de PlatinumGames Kento Koyama, rinde homenaje a Clover Studio, el desarrollador de Okami y Viewtiful Joe, y al primer equipo de Capcom de Kamiya detrás de Resident Evil 2 y Devil May Cry. Kamiya enfatiza la importancia de los principios creativos compartidos, heredados de la filosofía fundacional de Clover Studio. Koyama se desempeña como presidente y gestiona los aspectos comerciales, mientras que Kamiya se concentra en el desarrollo del juego.

Un equipo construido sobre la base de la pasión compartida

Okami 2 Fulfills Director Hideki Kamiya's 18 Year Dream for a Sequel

Imagen del sitio web oficial de Clovers Inc.

Clovers Inc., que actualmente emplea a 25 personas en Tokio y Osaka, planea una expansión gradual. Kamiya enfatiza que el éxito del estudio no depende del tamaño sino de una visión creativa compartida, que atrae a personas apasionadas que se alinean con su filosofía de desarrollo. Muchos miembros del equipo son ex empleados de PlatinumGames que siguieron a Kamiya y Koyama y comparten la misma visión.

Salida de PlatinumGames

Okami 2 Fulfills Director Hideki Kamiya's 18 Year Dream for a Sequel

La salida de Kamiya de PlatinumGames, una empresa que cofundó y dirigió durante dos décadas, sorprendió a muchos. Alude a cambios internos que entraron en conflicto con su filosofía creativa. La oportunidad de crear Okami 2 con Koyama, que comparte su visión, resultó fundamental en su decisión.

¿Un lado más suave?

La personalidad en línea de Kamiya, conocida por su ingenio agudo y su franqueza ocasional, ha experimentado un cambio sutil. Tras el anuncio de la secuela de Okami, se disculpó públicamente con un fan al que había insultado anteriormente, expresando remordimiento e interactuando de manera más positiva con los fans en línea. Si bien su franqueza característica permanece, parece estar surgiendo un lado más empático.

El futuro de Okami, bajo la dirección de Kamiya y el espíritu colaborativo de Clovers Inc., promete una emocionante continuación de una querida franquicia.

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