![Screenshot of Bayonetta in the first Bayonetta game. Her black hair is tied in a high ponytail and she is wearing glasses with a black frame.](https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/149615049109.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
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Review | Bayonetta 2 review
Second climax.
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UPDATED: Our picks from the quirky Nintendo console's small but enviable catalogue.
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Feature | In Nintendo, Bayonetta has found the most unlikely saviour
Witchcraft.
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![Screenshot of Bayonetta in the first Bayonetta game. Her black hair is tied in a high ponytail and she is wearing glasses with a black frame.](https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/149615049109.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
![In Nintendo, Bayonetta has found the most unlikely saviour](https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/in-nintendo-bayonetta-has-found-the-most-unlikely-saviour-1520238281932.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
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Digital Foundry | Is Bayonetta on Switch the definitive console version?
Faster than Wii U and Xbox 360 - but what about Xbox One X back-compat?
![Switch Bayonetta 2 is a turbo-charged Wii U port](https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/digitalfoundry-2018-bayonetta-2-switch-is-a-turbocharged-wii-u-port-1517910711549.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
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Digital Foundry | Switch Bayonetta 2 is a turbo-charged Wii U port
Minor visual boosts and performance improvements in both docked and handheld modes.
![Bayonetta 3 is coming exclusively to Switch](https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/-1512703700164.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
![PlatinumGames teases Bayonetta on Switch](https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/platinumgames-teases-bayonetta-on-switch-1499111144921.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
![Bayonetta now available on Steam](https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/-1491915475153.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
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Hideki Kamiya wants to make Bayonetta 3 after Scalebound
"It's actually something I've been thinking a lot about."
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Feature
A brief history of one of gaming's greatest studios
Infinite climax action: Rich Stanton celebrates Platinum Games on its 10th anniversary.
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The best Wii U games
UPDATED: Our picks from the quirky Nintendo console's small but enviable catalogue.
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![Platinum turns Bayonetta 8-bit with fiendishly tricky Angel Land browser game](https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/platinum-makes-bayonetta-8-bit-with-fiendishly-tricky-angel-land-browser-game-1422877691167.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
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Platinum turns Bayonetta 8-bit with fiendishly tricky Angel Land browser game
Space to jump. Enter to shoot.
![Wii U exclusive Bayonetta 2 enters UK chart in seventh](https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/wii-u-exclusive-bayonetta-2-enters-uk-chart-in-seventh-1414404190634.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
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Wii U exclusive Bayonetta 2 enters UK chart in seventh
FIFA 15 earns fifth consecutive week atop the table.
![Video: Watch us play Bayonetta 2 from 4.30pm BST](https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/-1413987484812.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
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![Bayonetta 2 gets the best Star Fox Easter egg ever](https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/bayonetta-2-gets-the-best-star-fox-easter-egg-ever-1412108970286.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
![Digital Foundry: Hands-on with Bayonetta 2](https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/digitalfoundry-2014-hands-on-with-bayonetta-2-1410678572954.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
![Bayonetta 2 release date set for October](https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/bayonetta-2-release-date-set-for-october-1409886603183.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
![Bayonetta 2 is the focus of the next Nintendo Direct](https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/bayonetta-2-is-the-focus-of-the-next-nintendo-direct-1409744436012.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
![Bayonetta 2 is a sequel to savour](https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/bayonetta-2-is-a-sequel-to-savour-1407490584158.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
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Bayonetta 2 is a sequel to savour
A weekend with Platinum's Wii U exclusive reveals everything that made the original a classic is intact.
![Bayonetta 2's multiplayer mode detailed](https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/bayonetta-2s-multiplayer-mode-detailed-1406242145074.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
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Bayonetta 2's multiplayer mode detailed
Set the difficulty and gamble your currency against friends.
![Bayonetta 2 out this October in Europe](https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/bayonetta-2-out-this-november-in-europe-1402419980647.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
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