PewDiePie And Teens React Help Revive Interest In Bayonetta 2
Just because a game was released in 2014 that doesn’t mean it’s undiscoverable in 2016. Thank YouTube for that. Thanks, YouTube!
Richard’s Top Ten Games of 2014
As you read this list, you’re going to notice something about me: The thing I most care about in a game isn’t the gameplay, but the plot. I just love a well-told story. Thus, my personal top 10 list is largely full of either plot-heavy games or those that told their story in a novel way.
In the Bayonetta Games, Dodging Is Everything
In many action games, offense and defense tend to feel like two separate mechanics that sometimes talk to each other. But, when you're playing the two Bayonetta titles the way they're supposed to be played, evasion and attack are parts of the same integrated whole. And, damn, does it look beautiful.
How Bayonetta Got Dressed Up as Nintendo’s Most Famous Characters
It surprised people when Nintendo revealed alternate costumes for Bayonetta that let her look like some of the company's family-friendly characters. Now, you can see the design process for getting Platinum Games' sexy witch-warrior into Princess Peach, Link and Starfox costumes.
"If games don't offer us complex heroines, then we apparently stop looking for them." That's critic Maddy Myers discussing kink, sex positivity, and female empowerment in Bayonetta in an excellent essay for Paste. Give the whole thing a read, and remember to check out our review of Bayonetta 2.
How To Farm Millions Of Halos In Bayonetta 2 in Minutes
Bayonetta 2 is a game that already has tons of cool weapons and moves. But it's got even more that you'll have to buy with halos, the game's heavenly currency. Thankfully, someone's figured out how to break the Bayonetta 2 bank. He makes it look pretty easy, too.
All of Bayonetta 2’s Boss Battles in One Place
There are a lot of boss battles in Bayonetta 2. They're all sort of overblown, in a good way. Need proof? Here they all are, documented in two hours of video. Spoilers, obviously.
Bayonetta 2: The Kotaku Review
"What if you could feel good all the time?" That's the question that Bayonetta 2 seems to ask. It answers that query, too. With an avalanche of mind-bending spectacle that will very often leave you dizzy and, by the end of it, a little numb.
Bayonetta 2's Concept Art Is Just The Best
Continuing her series of posts outlining how the game's characters were designed, Platinum's Mari Shimazaki has shared more artwork from the development of the excellent Bayonetta 2.
Here's the First Nine Minutes of the Bayonetta Anime in English
Bayonetta 2 isn’t the only thing Bayonetta hitting store shelves next week: The awesomely over-the-top anime Bayonetta: Bloody Fate will be released as well—and we at Kotaku have an exclusive look at the film’s first nine minutes in English.
Bayonetta 2 Is Like Eating All Your Halloween Candy at Once
The original Bayonetta was touted as “non-stop climax action.” But that tag line fits the sequel even better, as Bayonetta 2 starts with what would be any other game's climax and attempts to continue on at that level for the next eleven hours—even when it probably shouldn't.
There's Much More Star Fox In Bayonetta 2 Than The Costume
Dressing Bayonetta up as a sexy vixen might do it for some, but hardcore Star Fox fans need a little more love. In a recently-revealed Bayonetta 2 Easter egg delivers all the Star Fox love. Don't want it spoiled? Stop reading now.
Co-op Is My Favorite Part of Bayonetta 2
Eleven hours in to my live-stream of Bayonetta 2, I had beaten the game and was looking to enjoy my first meal of the day. Yet, even then, I just had to try out the game's co-op mode—and I am so glad that I did. Even as tired as I was, it quickly became my favorite part of the game.
Bayonetta 2's Sales Are Depressing
Oh dear. Bayonetta 2 is out in Japan, and it looks like a terrific game. The early buzz on it is super positive. Shame that not many people are buying it. Blame the Wii U for that?
Bayonetta 2, Logitech G700s, NES to SNES, More Destiny Deals [Deals]
We obviously prefer our discounts deeper than $5 off, but this preorder deal from Newegg is almost certainly the only prerelease discount your'e getting on Bayonetta 2, and it comes with the first game. [Bayonetta 2]
The Up All Night Stream Plays Bayonetta 2 [Completed!]
I may want nothing more right now than to crawl into a corner and die from exhaustion after an exhilarating dose of TGS this past week, but there are still games to play—namely, Bayonetta 2 which came out here in Japan yesterday. So join me as I play for as long as this broken body of mine will last!
Yup, That's Bayonetta In A Star Fox Costume
There was a Nintendo Direct earlier today, and it was all about Bayonetta 2. Those not dying for the game wouldn't have found too much of interest, except for maybe this weird bit of in-game cosplay.
Bayonetta 2 will be released in North America on October 24, Nintendo announced. As we've previously learned, the game will be hitting the Wii U alongside the first Bayonetta—so mark your calendars, 'cause Bayonetta is going full Nintendo on October 24.
Bayonetta 2 Is Looking Good, Adds Surfing
Familiarity is underrated in video games. Sometimes, I don't want anything new or crazy. Sometimes, I just want to play Bayonetta again since the original game was already awesome.
