PlatinumGames 'Has a Strong Desire to Further Develop the Character of Bayonetta' - News
by William D'Angelo , posted 7 hours ago / 446 Views
PlatinumGames boss Atsushi Inaba in an interview with Famitsu was asked about the future of the Bayonetta series and he seems interested in returning to it.
"I can't really answer that right now," he said (via VideoGamesChronicle). "We have a strong desire to further develop the character of Bayonetta and expand her world. Please look forward to seeing what form that takes in the future."
He added the Nintendo Switch 2 "is a console with tremendous potential."
Multiple leaders at PlatinumGames have left, including series creator and co-founder Hideki Kamiya. The studio has more recently co-developed Ninja Gaiden 4 with Team Ninja, and helped development withFinal Fantasy XVI, eFootball, andMetal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater.
The Bayonetta IP is not owned by PlatinumGames, but is instead split between Nintendo and Sega.
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