Hits out at ‘reckless remarks’.
Bayonetta 3 was certainly a notable absence from the Nintendo Direct at E3, even though there had been hints at its appearance (we’ll come back to that later). Its ongoing absence and relative silence over its progress certainly has people talking; it was revealed in late 2017, and unless there’s a surprise ‘out-now’ or ‘soon’ style reveal later this year it’ll have been 4 years+ since it was first teased.
PlatinumGames co-founder Hideki Kamiya has given updates over the years, for example saying the project is going very well,” “very smoothly,” “fine,” and “very well” again. At the start of the year he changed tone a little, encouraging us to forget about Bayonetta 3 so that “when something finally does happen, it will be a nice surprise, won’t it?”. PlatinumGames has also emphasized that it’s ultimately the remit of Nintendo, as publisher, to give updates. It’s been a long period of silence and vague status updates, and in a recent poll we shared it’s clear that some fans are concerned about the project.
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