Why we need Bayonetta 2
Sega's reported cancellation of the Platinum Games sequel has Nathan Brown fearing for the future of an entire genre.
5Sega's reported cancellation of the Platinum Games sequel has Nathan Brown fearing for the future of an entire genre.
5Source claims unannounced Platinum Games sequel is the first major casualty of Sega's restructuring drive.
4Bayonetta will be a playable character in the western release of Platinum Games' upcoming multiplayer brawler Anarchy Reigns, publisher Sega has confirmed. Sega Japan confirmed her inclusion in Anarchy Reigns as a pre-order incentive earlier this week, but we've just had confirmation through that she will also star in the western versions of the game, which will be released in Europe on July 6 More >
Platinum Games producer Atsushi Inaba has taken to Twitter to deny rumours of an imminent Bayonetta 2 announcement. The source of the rumours was Hideki Kamiya, who had responded to a fan who had asked about a sequel, saying: "This week…in a game magazine." Inaba said: "There is no such announcement," and went on to explain that Kamiya's followers should bear in mind that his jokes sometimes "push the limit," as Andriasang puts it.
Platinum Games' sensational wicked witch of the east comes to click her heels three times and take the brawler back home.
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