Bayonetta 3 Release Date Revealed in New Gameplay Trailer
The wait for Bayonetta 3 has been one of the longest in recent memory, with few updates since its reveal at The Game Awards 2017. While the game was announced within the first year of the Nintendo Switch's lifecycle, it seems it's finally gearing up for release as PlatinumGames and Nintendo have announced that Bayonetta 3 will launch in October of this year, exclusively for the Switch.
As previously mentioned, Bayonetta 3 was announced almost five years ago at The Game Awards 2017, where it was revealed that Platinum Games and Sega would be teaming up with Nintendo once again for a third entry in the beloved hack and slash action series. Shortly after this, Platinum brought the previous games to Switch in February 2018, followed by a long silence regarding any new Bayonetta 3 information until September 2021, where it was revealed that the game will release in 2022 and will feature new elements such as a kaiju-like Infernal Demon battles and a redesign for Bayonetta herself.
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After its no-show at June 2022's Nintendo Direct Mini: Partner Showcase, fans were skeptical of whether Bayonetta 3 would make it out in 2022 as planned. Now, thankfully, fans can rest easy knowingBayonetta 3 is slated to launch on October 28, 2022, and accompanying the announcement is a bombastic new trailer that reveals recurring characters such as Jeanne, Rodan, and Luca, as well as a new playable character called Viola, who is a witch in training under Bayonetta. The trailer also reveals more of the Infernal Demon gameplay, as well as showcasing various new areas that appear to be based on real world locations like Tokyo and China.
Nintendo has also announced via Twitter that
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