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Maul – Shadow Lord episode 8 doesn't stick exactly to canon, but star Sam Witwer says it was done with intention: "The audience can take from that what they will"
Star Wars actor Sam Witwer discusses the intentional deviations from canon in episode 8 of Maul – Shadow Lord, explaining that the 'flashbacks' were designed as visions within Maul's remembrance. He notes that these visions differ from established lore in The Clone Wars and The Phantom Menace, leaving their interpretation to the audience.
"A Big Miscalculation On My Part" – Hideki Kamiya On Leaving Bayonetta 3 Up To Interpretation
Hideki Kamiya, creator of the Bayonetta series, discusses his views on the narrative interpretation of Bayonetta 3, particularly its ending and multiverse elements. He acknowledges that his explanations for the multiverse were not sufficiently clear in earlier games and that the ending's implication of Bayonetta's survival may have been misinterpreted by players. Kamiya has since left PlatinumGames and is now working on a sequel to Okami with his new studio, Clovers.
