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Bayonetta 3 is an action hack and slash video game developed byPlatinumGames and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo Switch. It is the sequel to 2014's Bayonetta 2 and is the third game in the Bayonetta series.
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Story
Gameplay
Developement
Hideki Kamiya, a PlatinumGames designer, explicitly stated that since 2015 that he was in favor of a third game in the series and started to tease its arrival on Nintendo Switch during the first year of the system's life.
Announcement
The game was officially announced by Nintendo of America's now ex-president and COO, Reggie Fils-Aimé, at The Game Awards 2017 with a teaser. This coincided alongside ports of Bayonetta and Bayonetta 2. The teaser showcased an action sequence between Bayonetta and an unknown villain, highlighting the colour purple throughout the video. Not much of the game was shown except a short action sequence and the color of this new opus, purple. During a Nintendo Direct broadcasted on February 13, 2019; Yoshiaki Koizumi confirmed that the development of the game was going smoothly despite them not be ready to show anything yet.
| Clover Studio / PlatinumGames games | |
|---|---|
| Viewtiful Joe series | Viewtiful Joe • Viewtiful Joe 2 • Viewtiful Joe: Battle Carnival • Viewtiful Joe: Double Trouble! |
| Bayonetta series | Bayonetta • Bayonetta 2 • Bayonetta 3 |
| Other games | Ōkami • MadWorld • Infinite Space • The Wonderful 101 • Star Fox Zero • Star Fox Guard Astral Chain |
| Related | Capcom • Sega • Nintendo • Bayonetta (character) • Ōkamiden • Devil May Cry • Resident Evil 4 • Shinji Mikami • Atsushi Inaba • Hideki Kamiya |
