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PlatinumGames has expressed an ambition to broaden the world of its popular franchise and further develop the character of Bayonetta. When asked by Famitsu regarding the potential release of a brand new Bayonetta game, PlatinumGames President and Head Studio Atsushi Inaba stated that he could not answer specifics at this time, but affirmed a strong desire to expand the universe and asked fans to look forward to future developments.
In addition to discussing the franchise's potential, Inaba shared his enthusiasm for the Nintendo Switch 2, describing the hardware as a console with extraordinary potential. While acknowledging that implementing certain elements might be challenging, Inaba expressed confidence in delivering enjoyable experiences for users on the platform moving forward.
The latest entries in the series, Bayonetta 3 and Bayonetta Origins: Cereza and the Lost Demon, were both released in 2023 as exclusives for the Nintendo Switch. Meanwhile, an upcoming Bayonetta and Stellar Blade Complete Edition is scheduled to launch on November 6 for Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, and PC via Steam and the Epic Games Store.
