Capcom's Okami for the PS2: The reviews have it sounding like a very legitimate contender for game of the year. Really, this thing is getting 9s and 10s all over the place, and some are calling it a top-notch Zelda with paint brush graphics. Here's a sampling of critiques:
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I only played Deathmatch at a party and it's a bad game, but yeah the rest of those look not fun.
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I'm about 12 hours in, and can feel that I'm barely scratching the surface of this game. It's truly a great experience, much like Shadow of the Colossus; it just makes you FEEL like you're playing something special.