Physical game collecting is a blessing and a curse. On the one hand, you have a copy of a game that looks nice on your shelf and will be playable forever. On the other hand, prices can change at the drop of a hat, and something you were considering purchasing may no longer be attainable.
Revival-a-go-go, baby!
This is now the case with Okami HD, which, after The Game Awards, is being price gouged, with copies selling for between three and ten times more than they were.
Okami has received a few re-releases since its original 2006 launch, but hopes of a sequel were long thought to be nothing but a pipe dream. Many of the game's original creators had left Capcom, and following Okamiden, it seemed to be another franchise left to die. That was until Okami 2 was revealed as one of the biggest surprises at this year's Game Awards, with original creator Hideki Kamiya set to return.
Naturally, opportunists out there have seen this as an opportunity to make a quick buck as prices on the physical North American version of Okami have skyrocketed.
Prior to The Game Awards' reveal, you could comfortably...
