Ōkami HD

Ōkami HD

Developers
Original game	Clover Studio
Remastered (2012)	HexaDrive
Remastered (2017)	M-Two
Remastered (2017)	Vingt et un Systems
Remastered (2017)	Buzz
Publishers
	Capcom
Release dates
Windows	December 12, 2017
Reception
Metacritic	92
OpenCritic	88
IGDB	92
Taxonomy
Monetization	One-time game purchase
Microtransactions	None
Modes	Singleplayer
Pacing	Real-time
Perspectives	Third-person
Controls	Direct control
Genres	Action
Art styles	Stylized
Themes	Fantasy, Japan

Okami HD is a singleplayer third-person action game.

It is a remastered version of Ōkami released for PlayStation 2 in 2006. Despite the graphical improvements compared to the original release, the frame rate is still capped at 30 FPS.

General information

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source	DRM	Notes	Keys	OS
GamersGate
Green Man Gaming
Humble Store
Steam

All versions require Steam DRM.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System	Location
Windows	%APPDATA%\OKAMI HD\
Steam Play (Linux)	<SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/587620/pfx/

Save game data location

System	Location
Windows	<Steam-folder>\userdata\<user-id>\587620\remote\
Steam Play (Linux)	<SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/587620/pfx/

Save game cloud syncing

System	Native	Notes
Steam Cloud

Video

Graphics feature	State	WSGF	Notes
Widescreen resolution			4:3 also supported.
Multi-monitor			See the WSGF entry.
Ultra-widescreen			See the WSGF entry.
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)		There is an alternative camera mode with a farther distance from Amaterasu while exploring.
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Anisotropic filtering (AF)		Up to 4x. Controlled by Graphics Settings option ingame. To increase further see Anisotropic filtering (AF).
Anti-aliasing (AA)		MSAA. Controlled by Graphics Settings option ingame. To increase further see Anti-aliasing (AA).
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS and 120+ FPS		Capped at 30 FPS. Menus are 60 FPS.
High dynamic range display (HDR)		See the glossary page for potential alternatives.
Color blind mode		See the glossary page for potential workarounds.

Anisotropic filtering (AF)

Use Special K
Install Special K either globally or locally Open the game Open Special K's Overlay with either a controller's home button or CTRL+Shift+Backspace Open Direct3D 11 Settings - Texture filtering Apply desired AF setting Restart the game

Change AF manually
Go to the configuration file(s) location. Open okami_cnf.ini. Change AFMode to the desired value (e.g. AFMode=16).

Anti-aliasing (AA)

Change MSAA amount
Go to the configuration file(s) location. Open okami_cnf.ini. Change AAMode to the desired value.

Change rendering resolution for supersampling
Go to the configuration file(s) location. Open okami_cnf.ini. Change RenderScale to the desired value. Default is 10000 and max is 20000.

Post-processing

Disable shaders with Helix Mod

Disable ghosting and grain effects
Download jackfuste's fix. Go into Disable effects. Apply desired patches to main.dll in the installation folder.

Input

DualShock Controls.

Keyboard and mouse	State	Notes
Remapping
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity		Separate options for brush and camera.
Mouse input in menus		Keyboard and controller only.
Keyboard and mouse prompts
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support		Steam Input API is required.
Full controller support
Controller remapping
Controller sensitivity
Controller Y-axis inversion

Controller types

XInput-compatible controllers		supported via Steam Input API.
Xbox button prompts
Impulse Trigger vibration

Generic/other controllers		Both Nintendo Switch Pro Controller and Generic Gamepads are supported via Steam Input API.
Button prompts

Additional information
Button prompts		Always show default controls of first controller connected. Switches to KB/M prompts if KB/M input is detected.
Controller hotplugging		Supported, but uses button prompts of first controller connected.
Input prompt override
Haptic feedback
HD haptic feedback
Simultaneous controller+KB/M		Rapidly changes button prompts.

Steam Input
Steam Input API support
Steam Input prompt modes		In-Game Button Icons Future controller types (prior to Okami HD's PC Release) will display Steam Controller prompts and overlay image.
Steam Deck button prompts
Steam Controller button prompts
Motion sensors support		Cursor Celestial Brush's Mouse-like cursor action (under "Touch Pad" name) is available.
Official controller preset(s)		Xbox 360 Controller, Xbox One Controller, DualShock 4, Steam Controller and Generic Controller configs are availble Default controls for Steam Controller use stick-like movement for the Celestial Brush's "Move Brush" action. This can be changed to mouse-like controls to provide a smoother experience.

Pressure-sensitive Celestial Brush

Enables the drawing mechanic where the pressure of □ sᴏ̨ᴜᴀʀᴇ button determines the thickness of the line you draw (thin and thick line threshold).

DualShock 3 custom config
Works on every controller which is able to emulate DualShock 3 inputs, including NeGcon and DualShock 2. Import config from reWASD Community page. Activate configuration in reWASD. Run game.

Steam Deck input config
Activate Controler Configuration in Steam and Edit Layout. Go to Trackpads section. Assign Draw action to right touchpad. Hit Gear icon and go to Settings. Set Soft Press Threshold and assign new action Draw (Thick line) to touchpad press.

Reverse Confirm and Cancel buttons

Changes O/B to accept and X/A to cancel, to replicate the original release and fix an inconsistency where O/B is used to interact on the field but X/A is used in menus.

Swapping confirm and cancel buttons
Go to the game's controller settings in steam, edit the official layout. Select edit official layout. Under Action Set go to Menu Actions. Change X/A to Cancel, change O/B to Confirm and close the window. Go to the configuration file(s) location. Open okami_cnf.ini. Add EnterButtonAssign=1 on a new line at the end.

Audio

Audio feature	State	Notes
Separate volume controls		BGM, SE, Voice
Surround sound		Music plays through Rear speakers during Save / Load menus, and music occasionally shifts to rear speakers during gameplay
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language	UI	Audio	Sub	Notes
English
Traditional Chinese				Fan translation by 四叶草汉化组, download.
French
German
Italian				Fan translation, download.
Japanese
Polish				Fan translation, download.
Russian				Fan translation by «The Miracle»
Spanish				Fan translation, download.
Brazilian Portuguese				Fan translation by "MJay", download.

VR support

3D modes	State	Notes
Nvidia 3D Vision		See Helix Mod: Okami HD.

Issues fixed

USB microphone stuttering and other problems with USB devices

Override DirectInput device enumeration with CrashFix
Download CrashFix. Copy dinput8.dll to the installation folder.

Intermittent input device disconnects

Some mice and keyboards will experience regular but unpredictable disconnects, as if their cord is being yanked out. Sometimes, a system restart is required to reconnect.

Disable HID-compliant devices
Open Device Manager. Go to Human Interface Devices. Disable all HID-compliant devices. System stability will be affected during gameplay, and system-wide issues will occur if the devices are not re-enabled. The severity of said issues will range from device to device.

Use CrashFix
Download CrashFix. Copy dinput8.dll to the installation folder. Keyboard will not function in-game but Steam hotkeys such as the overlay will still work. Using a controller is recommended when using this fix.

Other information

API

Technical specs	Supported	Notes
Direct3D	11.1

Executable	32-bit	64-bit	Notes
Windows

Credits music restoration

Restores one cut licensed song: "Reset" by Ayaka Hirahara. The track is used during the credits.

Use ENG Credits + JPN Reset Audio to use the original Japanese credits music with English text in the credits or (Japanese Text) Original Ending Theme to restore the music and original Japanese text in the credits.

System requirements

Windows
	Minimum		Recommended
Operating system (OS)	7 SP1, 8.1, 10
Processor (CPU)	Intel Core i5-2500 3.3 GHz		Intel Core i7-3770 3.4 GHz
System memory (RAM)	2 GB		8 GB
Storage drive (HDD/SSD)	34 GB
Video card (GPU)	Nvidia GeForce GTX 470 DirectX 11 compatible		Nvidia GeForce GTX 950

A 64-bit operating system is required.