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Bayonetta

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Screenshots and images

Company and staff credits

Publisher
Sega logo 1975 / Sorry, we don't have accessible text for this image :( SEGA
Developer
PlatinumGames Inc. logo / Logo from PlatinumGames' Twitter profile image. / Image credit: PlatinumGames PlatinumGames Inc.
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Producer
This is a fallback image. No image is available. Yusuke Hashimoto
Composer
This is a fallback image. No image is available. Naoto Tanaka
This is a fallback image. No image is available. Yoshitaka Suzuki
This is a fallback image. No image is available. Erina Niwa
This is a fallback image. No image is available. Takayasu Sodeoka
This is a fallback image. No image is available. Rei Kondoh
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This is a fallback image. No image is available. Masami Ueda
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Designer
This is a fallback image. No image is available. Masaaki Yamada
This is a fallback image. No image is available. Hiroshi Shibata

Platform comparison

Platform Released Local Interfaces Target FPS Video Sound
Xbox 360
Japan
1 player
 Standard 60 720p Surround 5.1
PS4
North America, Europe
1 player
 Standard 60 1080p Surround 5.1
Wii U
Japan
1 player
 Standard 60 720p Surround 5.1
PS3
Japan
1 player
 Standard 60 720p Surround 5.1
Xbox One
North America, Europe
1 player
 Standard 60 1080p Surround 5.1
XB1X -
1 player
 Standard 60 1440p Surround 5.1
Windows
Worldwide
1 player
 Standard 60 No max. resolution Surround 5.1
Switch
Europe, North America
1 player
 Standard 60 720p Surround 5.1

Game details

Release dates
  • 29 October 2009: Japan (PS3, Xbox 360)
  • 5 January 2010: North America (PS3, Xbox 360)
  • 7 January 2010: Australia (PS3, Xbox 360)
  • 8 January 2010: Europe (PS3, Xbox 360)
  • 20 September 2014: Japan (Wii U)
  • 24 October 2014: North America (Wii U), Europe (Wii U)
  • 25 October 2014: Australia (Wii U)
  • 11 April 2017: Worldwide (Windows)
  • 16 February 2018: Europe (Switch), North America (Switch)
  • 17 February 2018: Japan (Switch)
  • 18 February 2020: North America (PS4, Xbox One), Europe (PS4, Xbox One)
  • 28 May 2020: Japan (PS4)
Genres

Graphics and art design

Bayonetta targets a frame rate of 60 frames per second on all platforms, according to Digital Foundry's analyses. The PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Wii U, and Nintendo Switch versions all run at 720p resolution; the PlayStation4 and Xbox One's 10th anniversary ports run at 1080p, which is increased to 1440p on Xbox One X; and the Windows PC version offers a scalable resolution that Digital Foundry tested up to 2880p (4800 x 2880). 1 2 3

Sound and music

Bayonetta supports 5.1 channel surround sound on all platforms, including Nintendo Wii U. 4

References

  1. Linneman, J. (2017, April 12). Bayonetta PC runs beautifully - even on old hardware. Eurogamer. https://www.eurogamer.net/digitalfoundry-2017-bayonetta-pc-performance-analysis.
  2. Linneman, J. (2018, February 14). Is Bayonetta on Switch the definitive console version?. Eurogamer. https://www.eurogamer.net/digitalfoundry-2018-is-switch-bayonetta-the-definitive-console-version.
  3. Leadbetter, R. (2020, February 21). Bayonetta and Vanquish 10th anniversary: the new Xbox One and PS4 ports tested. Eurogamer. https://www.eurogamer.net/digitalfoundry-2020-bayonetta-vanquish-10th-anniversary-port-analysis.
  4. Nintendo.com (2014). Bayonetta Wii U manual. . https://www.nintendo.com/consumer/downloads/manual-WiiU-Bayonetta.pdf.

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