Bayonetta 2
Bayonetta 2 was the second entry in PlatinumGames' critically-acclaimed hack and slash franchise. The game saw publishing rights change hands from Sega to Nintendo, which resulted in Bayonetta 2 being a Wii U exclusive on launch. However, like many major Wii U releases, the game is now also available on Nintendo Switch, the same console that Bayonetta 3 is exclusively available on.
Bayonetta 2
- Franchise
- Bayonetta
- Released
- October 24, 2014
- Developer(s)
- Platinum Games
- Publisher(s)
- Nintendo
- Genre(s)
- Action
- ESRB
- M For Mature 17+ due to Blood and Gore, Intense Violence, Partial Nudity, Strong Language, Suggestive Themes
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