Bayonetta 3 finally gets a release date at Nintendo Direct: Supporting characters, pre-order details, and more
The September 13, 2022 Nintendo Direct stream provided plenty of news, including a release date for the highly anticipated Bayonetta 3.
The upcoming action-adventure game is the first Bayonetta title since the second iteration of the series in 2014. Originally announced in December 2017, fans have been patiently waiting for more details.
Well, those details have finally come. Players can pre-order the game now, exclusively for Nintendo Switch, and dive right in when it launches very soon on October 28, 2022.
Nintendo has often shed the typical Tuesday release format for blockbuster games. Instead, they have adopted their own launch format, with most of their games arriving on a Friday.
This is true for Bayonetta 3, as it will be available on Friday, October 28, 2022. A new trailer during the most recent Nintendo Direct announced the news and showed a bit more about the game's plot.
Rather than fighting for her memories or helping a friend, the titular Umbra Witch of the franchise is set to save the entire world. Man-made bio weapons have attacked and the Witch has taken on the job of stopping them.
The trailer revealed that pre-orders are now available on the Nintendo eShop and showcased a handful of supporting characters that will assist the Umbra Witch in defeating the evil invaders.
Bayonetta 3 can be pre-ordered at several retailers in addition to digitially right through the Nintendo Switch. Here are a some pre-order options and any available bonuses:
The Umbra Witch cannot expect to save the world all by herself in Bayonetta 3. The Nintendo Direct trailer introduced some supporting characters that will fight alongside her:
It looks as though additional supporting characters may be in the game based off of what was shown in
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