Insights from CLOVERS: Kamiya and Koyama Discuss Okami 2 and Industry Challenges
September 15, 2025 - 23:45
In a recent interview, Hideki Kamiya and his colleague discussed the exciting developments at their new studio, CLOVERS, located in Osaka, Japan. The duo shared insights into their current project, the much-anticipated Okami 2, which is generating buzz among fans of the original game. They expressed their passion for continuing the iconic series and the creative directions they hope to explore.
Kamiya and Koyama also addressed the ongoing challenges within the gaming industry, particularly the recent wave of layoffs that has impacted many studios. They emphasized the importance of resilience and innovation in navigating these turbulent times, highlighting their commitment to creating quality games despite external pressures.
Looking ahead, the conversation touched on the possibility of future collaborations with Capcom, the original publisher of the Okami franchise. Both developers remain optimistic about their journey and are eager to contribute to the legacy of beloved titles while forging their own path in the gaming landscape.
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