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PlatinumGames CEO pauses a discussion on Stellar Blade's Bayonetta costume crossover to casually infer more Bayonetta may be on the way
PlatinumGames CEO Atsushi Inaba hinted at future plans for the Bayonetta character and world, despite creator Hideki Kamiya's departure. This comes as Stellar Blade will feature Bayonetta-themed costumes, sparking discussion about the series' potential continuation and possible ports of older titles.
PlatinumGames CEO pauses a discussion on Stellar Blade's Bayonetta costume crossover to casually imply more Bayonetta may be on the way
PlatinumGames CEO Atsushi Inaba has hinted at potential future developments for the Bayonetta series, despite creator Hideki Kamiya's departure. This comes as Stellar Blade will feature Bayonetta-themed costumes, with Inaba expressing a desire to expand the character and her world. While a new game remains unconfirmed, the possibility of ports for older titles was also mentioned.
PlatinumGames Has a “Strong Desire” To Make a New Bayonetta Game, Says Studio Boss
PlatinumGames has expressed a strong desire to create a new entry in the Bayonetta series, according to studio boss Atsushi Inaba. While no projects are confirmed, the studio wants to further explore the character and her world. This comes as PlatinumGames is also working on Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin and has seen former key developers like Hideki Kamiya depart to form new studios.
Platinum boss teases more Bayonetta games in the future, despite series co-creator Hideki Kamiya having left the studio
PlatinumGames president Atsushi Inaba expressed a strong desire to continue the Bayonetta series, despite several key developers, including co-creator Hideki Kamiya, having departed the studio. While unable to confirm new projects, Inaba stated the studio aims to further develop the character and her world.
PlatinumGames boss hints he wants to expand Bayonetta as Stellar Blade director calls the series "indispensable"
PlatinumGames president Atsushi Inaba expressed a desire to expand the Bayonetta franchise, while Stellar Blade director Kim Hyung-tae praised the series as indispensable. The discussion occurred during Tokyo Game Show, where a crossover bringing Bayonetta costumes to Stellar Blade was announced. The article also notes the departures of series creator Hideki Kamiya and director Yusuke Miyata, as well as the recent death of Bayonetta's Japanese voice actress Atsuko Tanaka.
PlatinumGames talks Nintendo Switch 2, offers brief comment on Bayonetta’s future
PlatinumGames CEO Atsushi Inaba expressed optimism about the potential of the Nintendo Switch 2, despite the studio not yet having a title confirmed for the platform. He also hinted at plans to expand the Bayonetta character and her world, suggesting the series will continue despite the departure of creator Hideki Kamiya.
Smash Bros and Kirby creator Masahiro Sakurai warns "an industry that loses its originality will simply die a slow death" as he retires his Game Designers Award after 16 years
Masahiro Sakurai, creator of Kirby and Super Smash Bros., announced the discontinuation of his Game Designers Award due to his inability to find a successor. He emphasized the critical importance of originality in the gaming industry, warning that a lack of it will lead to a slow death, especially as AAA budgets increase and lead to safer, less innovative titles.
Okami Sequel Director Says Capcom Trusts Clovers, Is Hands-Off
Okami sequel director Hideki Kamiya stated that Capcom has a trusting and hands-off approach with his studio, Clovers. He highlighted the strong relationship and alignment between the two companies regarding the game's creative and commercial balance. Kamiya feels supported and can focus on development, with Capcom patiently waiting for feature demonstrations.
Nearly a decade on, legendary director Hideki Kamiya says he's "100% serious" about reviving Xbox's canned Scalebound
Legendary director Hideki Kamiya has expressed his strong desire to revive the cancelled Xbox game Scalebound, stating he is "100% serious" about the project. While his new studio Clovers is currently focused on Okami 2, Kamiya remains optimistic about finding a way to bring Scalebound back to life in the future.
Hideki Kamiya Tells Xbox CEO He's Ready to Make Scalebound When She Is
Bayonetta creator Hideki Kamiya has expressed his readiness to develop Scalebound should Xbox CEO Asha Sharma decide to move forward with the project. Kamiya indicated he is waiting for Sharma's signal to resume work on the game.
Devil May Cry co-creator understands why physical games are dying, but wants IP holders to prioritize game preservation
Devil May Cry co-creator Hideki Kamiya expresses concern over the decline of physical games and the industry's apparent lack of commitment to game preservation. While understanding the shift to digital, Kamiya urges IP holders to ensure older titles remain accessible for future generations, citing examples like PlayStation's phasing out of discs and Microsoft's layoffs.
Resident Evil Requiem is "way too scary" says Resident Evil 2 director Hideki Kamiya, who'd rather Capcom put paper bags over all the enemies' heads: "It's not a joke"
Legendary Resident Evil 2 director Hideki Kamiya believes newer Capcom horror titles like Resident Evil Requiem are excessively scary and lack non-horror modes for players who are sensitive to frights. Kamiya expressed a desire for options like putting paper bags on enemy heads or having pleasant mood lighting to make the games more accessible.
Resident Evil 2's director believes Capcom has become 'completely numb to how scary' recent games have…
Resident Evil 2 director Hideki Kamiya believes Capcom has become desensitized to the horror in its recent games, finding titles like Resident Evil Requiem not scary enough. He suggests that giving players guns inherently reduces fear and even proposed a "not scary mode" with cute zombies and cheerful music. Kamiya expressed a personal difficulty in playing recent Resident Evil titles due to their intensity, even for someone who directed the original Resident Evil 2.
RE-veteranen Hideki Kamiya vill att Resident Evil ska ha valfri skräck
Resident Evil 2 director Hideki Kamiya expressed a personal dislike for horror, suggesting Capcom should implement an optional horror-free mode for games like Resident Evil. He compared this to Bayonetta's accessibility options, proposing features like paper bags on zombies or brighter environments.
Resident Evil 2 Director Hideki Kamiya Says Capcom Has Grown 'Numb' To How Scary New RE Games Are
Director Hideki Kamiya believes Capcom has become desensitized to the scariness of its newer Resident Evil games and has "begged" the company to create less frightening titles. He argues that the company has grown "numb" to how frightening the newer games have gotten.
Okami Sequel Studio Fills Audio Team With Veterans Who Worked on the Original, Bayonetta, and More
Clovers, the studio developing the Okami sequel, has expanded its audio team with veterans who worked on the original Okami, Bayonetta, and NieR: Automata. Industry veterans Hiroshi Yamaguchi, Hitomi Kurokawa, and Aoba Nakanishi have joined the team, alongside Misaki Shindo and Hiroki Niwa. Director Hideki Kamiya confirmed the sequel will feature Amaterasu in a new adventure, though details remain scarce and a release is still some time away.
Hideki Kamiya Gives Fans Hope That He Will Direct Another Devil May Cry Game
Director Hideki Kamiya has expressed interest in returning to direct another Devil May Cry game, over twenty years after helming the original title. His recent social media activity suggests a potential comeback for the acclaimed action series.
25 years later, Hideki Kamiya says he'd make another Devil May Cry game just to clear up some deep-cut lore
Legendary developer Hideki Kamiya has teased the possibility of creating another Devil May Cry game to clarify deep-cut lore from the original title. Kamiya, who directed the first Devil May Cry and later co-founded PlatinumGames, recently rejoined Capcom. While he is known for his playful social media presence, his return to the series feels more plausible given his renewed connection with Capcom.
Hideki Kamiya Reveals Spider-Man 2 Scene That Inspired Key Game Sequence in Okami
Hideki Kamiya revealed that a scene from the movie Spider-Man 2 inspired a key sequence in the 2006 game Okami. The main planner for Okami drew inspiration from the film to shape a particular moment in the acclaimed title.
Capcom can't stop winning, pointing to Pragmata's 2.5 million copies sold as it records a huge increase in…
Capcom reported an 83% increase in year-on-year profits, largely attributed to the strong sales of its new intellectual property, Pragmata, which has sold over 2.5 million copies. The company also saw significant sales from Resident Evil Requiem and the broader Resident Evil series, contributing to its overall financial success.
