Capcom had a standout moment at The Game Awards, unveiling a dark new entry in the Onimusha series and a highly anticipated sequel to the beloved JRPG Okami. With the announcement of Okami 2, which marks the return of a classic title after 18 years, fans are excited about the collaboration between Capcom and Hideki Kamiya's new studio, Clovers. Capcom emphasized its strategy to revive dormant IPs, aiming to boost corporate value by leveraging its extensive game library for new high-quality releases, indicating there are more revivals to come.

What classic game sequels is Capcom planning to release?

Capcom is developing sequels for both Okami and Onimusha, reviving these classic franchises after many years. Following the success of the recent Game Awards announcements, fans are hopeful for even more classic game revivals in the future.

Okami, originally launched in 2006 for the PS2, is celebrated for its unique art style and gameplay mechanics inspired by Japanese culture and folklore. With its impressive visuals and deep narrative, it has become a beloved classic in the RPG genre, making its long-awaited sequel a thrilling prospect for fans and newcomers alike.