After a short teaser reveal at the Game Awards in 2017, news on Bayonetta 3 went completely radio silent. Fans like you began to wonder if they would ever see the title, when suddenly during a Nintendo Direct in 2021, PlatinumGames finally gave players a glimpse of actual footage from the wicked witch’s next action masterpiece.
But when was the Bayonetta 3 release date? The game arrived on October 28, 2022, and our Bayonetta 3 review was absolutely glowing, make sure you check it out.
Bayonetta 3 release date
The Bayonetta 3 release date arrived on October 28, 2022. This was announced alongside a brand new trailer for the game which detailed the new enemy called the Homunculi, and a new antagonist – the feisty witch called Viola.
Is there a Bayonetta 3 trailer?
Nintendo showed a gameplay trailer for Bayonetta 3 which gave us a glimpse at Bayonetta’s updated design – including a new haircut reminiscent of a young Cereza – alongside new abilities and transformation. We saw Bayonetta closing multiple spiked coffins on enemies, unleashing the demon Azagogo, and controlling a giant tarantula demon using her new Demon Masquerade ability as well.
Meanwhile, on July 12, 2022, Nintendo confirmed the Bayonetta 3 release date as well as several new story details in a brand new trailer.
Thanks to the September 2022 Nintendo Direct, we have yet another Bayonetta 3 trailer:
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