“I’ll, how do the Americans put it…oh yes, ‘Bust a cap in yo ass’.” – Bayonetta Finally, Bayonetta fans got what they have been craving for during yesterday’s Nintendo’s Direct event. Throughout the showcase, we got a glimpse of the ass-kicking Umbra Witch, who now sports braids, as she took on a giant lizard monster
Bayonetta 3
PlatinumGames’ Bayonetta 3 is one of the most anticipated Nintendo Switch exclusive games, the beat’em up featuring the cool witch with glasses, who even got a spot in Super Smash Bros Ultimate, was announced years ago now, with no release date or new details. However, it looks like we might finally see Bayonetta 3 again,
Bayonetta 3 might not feature the original voice actor of the series, much to the disappointment of fans. The Bayonetta franchise was launched back in 2009, and over the years, it has established a name for itself in the hack and slash genre rivaling the likes of games like Devil May Cry. The third installment
Did you enjoy this year’s E3? What favorite games you were anticipating seeing at E3 2021, but didn’t appear? Let’s have a look at the biggest absents of this year. Despite Sony’s absence, most of the publishers who usually attend E3, held a press conference this year as well. Even we had some new showcases
It’s been already three years since Nintendo and Platinum Games hyped millions of gamers around the world with a brief teaser at The Game Awards 2017, announcing Bayonetta 3. However, since then, we haven’t heard anything new about the game yet. There’s no update on the development process, except the fact that Bayonetta 3 is
In February 2020, PlatinumGames kicked off the marketing campaign known as the “Platinum 4.” What followed was a series of announcements the revealed a Kickstarter campaign for The Wonderful 101: Remastered, the start of a new project, and the creation of a new studio. However, we’ve known for a while that at least one more
PlatinumGames has been teasing several announcements since last year on their website, with four of them already revealed. One of the remaining uncovered announcements, however, has been changed to 2021. This update corresponds to a recent interview from Hideki Kamiya, in which he revealed that we’ll hear more about the game’s development later this year.
As fans continue to wait for the third installment in the beloved action franchise Bayonetta, PlatinumGames’ Hideki Kamiya revealed that we’ll hear more about the game’s development later this year. During the recent Arcade Archives streams he briefly delved into his current projects and gave us another status update on the title. When asked about
The Game Awards 2020 is happening tomorrow, Thursday, December 10, where not only will we see numerous games win awards in various categories, but we can expect to see plenty of unexpected announcements as well. Last year we saw some great reveals with the Xbox Series X, Hellblade II: Senua’s Saga, and The Wolf Among
In a recent interview with PlatinumGames’ Hideki Kamiya, the director reassured fans that Bayonetta 3 was not cancelled. After being asked by the interviewer “Finally, Kamiya-san, are you bored of being asked about where Bayonetta 3 is yet?” Kamiya replied: “I’m on Twitter so I see a lot of comments every day. I’m happy that
PlatinumGames and Hideki Kamiya published on April 1st their own April Fools’ 2020 joke as the fourth and final Platinum 4 announcement. In a pretty funny video, PlatinumGames reveals its new arcade system, the Neo-Classic Arcade, and its first game, Sol Presta, seemingly developed in collaboration with Hamster Corp. プラチナゲームズと、あのメーカーがドッキング#Platinum4 最大の衝撃ニュースがついに明らかにhttps://t.co/gS9CNDpFqG どんな時も遊び心を#エイプリルフール #AprilFoolsDay@HAMSTER_Corp pic.twitter.com/A44lMQFojN —
PlatinumGames published on their official site an interview with the staff working on the in-house engine the studio has been developing, the tentatively titled Platinum Engine. The interview reveals what kind of objectives and necessities pushed forward the creation of this engine. We summarized everything below. In the interview, we learned how the development of
It looks like PlatinumGames is set to pull another ace from its sleeve. Via Ryokutya2089’s magazine leaks, the studio has a “major announcement” that will be made soon through the Weekly Famitsu Magazine releasing on February 27 in Japan (officially titled Weekly Famitsu Magazine March 12, 2020 Issue). What this announcement might be about is
PlatinumGames announced on January 7 the studio has received a capital investment from Tencent Holdings Ltd, entering a business alliance with the Chinese game company. PlatinumGames mentioned this alliance will strengthen its foundations, and allow the studio to work towards self-publishing the games it develops in the future. Lastly, PlatinumGames will keep striving to create
Amidst rumors of a new Nintendo Direct that could be coming about in the near future, it seems as though developer PlatinumGames could be gearing up to reveal more on the highly-anticipated action title Bayonetta 3. In a message given to Inside Games talking about the year ahead, Platinum’s studio head Atsushi Inaba said that fans
The Game Awards 2019 is just a few short hours away. With none of its announcements leaking ahead of time, the big reveals from the show seem to be shrouded in mystery. However, some industry folks have come out, giving us an idea of what we can expect. We here at DualShockers have been pondering
Twitter user luna_miduki recently released even more batches of her gorgeous Bayonetta cosplay and both photosets posted on her account focus on the Umbra Witch’s original outfit from the first game. As always, she makes great use of her backgrounds to bring out the authenticity of the cosplay even more. And according to the hash tags,
In preparation for the tenth anniversary of Bayonetta, PlatinumGames is celebrating their action-packed franchise in style. They recently announced on their official Twitter account a new merchandise line fashioned after the fabulous Umbra witch herself. Some of the revealed merch includes a backpack, wallet, watch, a figurine, and a model of her first set of
10 years ago today, the original Bayonetta was released in Japan by PlatinumGames and SEGA. It became a benchmark release for not only PlatinumGames’ titles but the action genre as a whole. While we are still waiting to hear more about Bayonetta 3, which was announced in 2017, PlatinumGames is still celebrating this notable anniversary
It has been a big past few years for PlatinumGames with the release of NieR: Automata in 2017, the announcement of developing Bayonetta 3, and the more recent reveal of Astral Chain. In the midst of all of this though, PlatinumGames’ studio head Atsushi Inaba has said that 2019 is a very big year for the company, for more
E3 2018 has come and gone. While it was no Tokyo Game Show, it’s doubtless that a ton of great Japanese games was showcased. Yet, there are many that were expected to make an appearance, but were missing in action. Of course, the big one was the Final Fantasy VII Remake, but there are many
Today Bayonetta 3 Director Hideki Kamiya took to Twitter to provide an interesting history lesson. More specifically, he talked about the Bayonetta IP, who owns it, and the events that led to the third game being greenlighted as a Nintendo Switch exclusive. I’ve got something I want to tell you all. It’s about Bayonetta 3.