Archive For PlatinumGames Tag

PlatinumGames is Shifting Focus to “Games That Can be Enjoyed for a Longer Period of Time”

PlatinumGames is Shifting Focus to “Games That Can be Enjoyed for a Longer Period of Time”

PlatinumGames' CEO suggests that the Japanese studio, best known for Bayonetta and NieR: Automata, might be shifting to live service models soon.

Babylon’s Fall PC Requirements Revealed

Babylon’s Fall PC Requirements Revealed

PlatinumGames and Square Enix's upcoming co-op action RPG has pretty demanding requirements on recommended settings.

PlatinumGames Appoints Atsushi Inaba as CEO

PlatinumGames Appoints Atsushi Inaba as CEO

Atsushi Inaba, formerly the vice president of the company, has stepped into the role of CEO, with Kenichi Sato stepping down.

Babylon’s Fall Has Gone Gold

Babylon’s Fall Has Gone Gold

The development team is currently working on its day one patch but promised new modes for free in post-launch updates.

Babylon’s Fall Commercial Briefly Showcases Boss Fights, Exploration and More

Babylon’s Fall Commercial Briefly Showcases Boss Fights, Exploration and More

PlatinumGames' long-in-development live-service action RPG will finally be releasing on March 3rd for PS4, PS5 and Steam.

Babylon’s Fall Trailer Showcases More Combat, Releases March 2022

Babylon’s Fall Trailer Showcases More Combat, Releases March 2022

A new trailer for Babylon's Fall has finally broken the long silence on the game's release date, which is confirmed to be March 3, 2022 for PC, PS4, and PS5.

Babylon’s Fall – Closed Beta Test Phase 3 Broadcast Set for October 23rd

Babylon’s Fall – Closed Beta Test Phase 3 Broadcast Set for October 23rd

The "Special Preliminary Broadcast" will examine the previous two closed beta phases and showcase improvements coming in the third phase.

Babylon’s Fall Beta’s Phase 3 Will Make Improvements to Combat, Visuals, Multiplayer Balancing, and More

Babylon’s Fall Beta’s Phase 3 Will Make Improvements to Combat, Visuals, Multiplayer Balancing, and More

PlatinumGames details ten major improvements it's made to the game in response to feedback from players up until now.

Babylon’s Fall – Phase 3 of Closed Beta Testing Set for November 15-17

Babylon’s Fall – Phase 3 of Closed Beta Testing Set for November 15-17

The beta will be open to players in Japan, Europe, and North America, and applications for it will remain open until October 27.

Bayonetta 3 – Hideki Kamiya Reiterates Nintendo Switch Exclusivity

Bayonetta 3 – Hideki Kamiya Reiterates Nintendo Switch Exclusivity

"All decisions about the final product are up to Nintendo. So feel free to send your requests of 'release the game on other consoles' to Nintendo."

Bayonetta 3 is Directed by Former Scalebound Lead Designer

Bayonetta 3 is Directed by Former Scalebound Lead Designer

Former producer Jean Pierre Kellams also revealed that the new summons mechanic looks "VERY similar" to Scalebound's dragon control.

Bayonetta 3 Will Exceed All Expectations – Hideki Kamiya

Bayonetta 3 Will Exceed All Expectations – Hideki Kamiya

Kamiya will is overseeing the game's world and story as the Executive Director, though director Yusuke Miyata has been brought in "in order to breathe some new life into the game."

Bayonetta 3’s Director Talks Combat And New Summon Mechanic In Message To Fans

Bayonetta 3’s Director Talks Combat And New Summon Mechanic In Message To Fans

After the long-awaited return of the action game, Director Yusuke Miyata talks about some aspects old and new of the third entry.

Bayonetta 3 Gameplay Finally Debuts, Releases in 2022

Bayonetta 3 Gameplay Finally Debuts, Releases in 2022

The Umbral Witch returns with signature abilities and the power to directly control her summons in massive Kaiju-like battles.

Bayonetta 3 Launching in Late 2022, Nintendo Website Suggests

Bayonetta 3 Launching in Late 2022, Nintendo Website Suggests

It looks like a release window for the long-awaited Bayonetta 3 might finally be locked in, and could be announced soon.

Astral Chain Director is Working on a New, Unannounced Game

Astral Chain Director is Working on a New, Unannounced Game

Astral Chain director Takahisa Taura is working on a new game at PlatinumGames, though the studio isn't yet ready to talk about it.

Bayonetta 3 Might Not Feature Hellena Taylor as Bayonetta

Bayonetta 3 Might Not Feature Hellena Taylor as Bayonetta

The voice actor's recent statements seem to suggest that she might not be returning as Bayonetta in the upcoming sequel.

Bayonetta 3 Developer Says They Are Proud Of Their Game, Showcase Seemingly Soon

Bayonetta 3 Developer Says They Are Proud Of Their Game, Showcase Seemingly Soon

A recent statement to VGC from PlatinumGames reveals that the game is almost ready for a reveal.

Babylon’s Fall – Phase 2 of Closed Beta Starts Next Week, Adds PS4 Support

Babylon’s Fall – Phase 2 of Closed Beta Starts Next Week, Adds PS4 Support

Feedback from the first phase, including visibility issues due to the art-style, slow action and control issues have also been revealed.

NieR: Automata, Ghostrunner, and Undertale Join PlayStation Now Tomorrow

NieR: Automata, Ghostrunner, and Undertale Join PlayStation Now Tomorrow

PlatinumGames' critically acclaimed action RPG will be available until November 1st while other titles are playable indefinitely.