screenshot: Platinum Games / Nintendo At the beginning of October, the Japanese developer PlatinumGames, known for its action titles, announced game informant the upcoming Switch exclusive bayonet 3 wouldn’t see voice actor Hellena Taylor reprise her iconic, sultry role as the protagonist. Instead, Bayonetta’s English VA would now be Jennifer Hale, one of the industry’s ...
Subscribe to Nintendo Life on YouTube You know what day it is and you know how PlatinumGames’ director Hideki Kamiya has a habit of trolling fans. With this in mind, the Japanese company known for series like Bayonetta has broadcast a clearly fake press conference earlier today announcing the “Neo-Classic Arcade Shocking 10” — a ...
Subscribe to Nintendo Life on YouTube “It may sound surprising to some people that PlatinumGames is working on [a classic shoot ’em up], “says Hideki Kamiya in an interview with Cutscenes, a YouTube channel that creates documentaries about Japanese creatives. “[But] we haven’t built the studio with the sole purpose of making action games.” Kamiya’s ...
We heard about Sol Cresta — a sequel to arcade shoot-’em-ups Moon Crest and Terra Cresta — around April Fool’s Day this year, and, honestly, we weren’t sure if Platinum Games was pulling our leg (partly because it was their April Fool’s joke for 2020). But now, a few months later, they’ve released a (very ...
picture: E3 / Kotaku Another E3 has come and gone. This year’s multi-day commercial for upcoming video games is sure to … happened. Was it terribly exciting? No, not that we expected it. Was it downright terrible? Also no. However, since it was not possible to gain a foothold on a fully digital stage, the ...
Bayonetta as seen in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (2018) (Image: Nintendo) Bayonetta 3 has been in the making for quite some time now, but PlatinumGames is yet to properly reveal this anticipated Switch exclusive. Series creator Hideki Kamiya has also remained tight-lipped – telling fans for the last few years how development is “going fine” ...
