Bayonetta 3 gets 2022 release window on Nintendo Switch

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What you need to know

  • Bayonetta 3 was the final thing shown during the Sep. 2021 Nintendo Direct showcase.
  • PlatinumGames and Nintendo shared a new gameplay trailer, showing off Bayonetta's new look.
  • Bayonetta 3 also has a release window of sometime in 2022.

Bayonetta 3 was first announced at the 2017 Game Awards. Now, almost four years later, we've learned that bar any delays, Bayonetta 3 is coming to the Nintendo Switch in 2022. You can also check out the new gameplay trailer below:

Only a few months ago, fans were told to "reset and forget" about the game until there was official information. Now, the game is set to arrive sometime next year.

The gameplay trailer for Bayonetta 3 capped off the Sep. 2021 Nintendo Direct showcase, which also featured numerous updates on other previously-announced games.

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Samuel Tolbert
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Samuel Tolbert is a freelance gaming writer who started working for iMore and its sister sites Windows Central and Android Central in July 2019. He handles news, previews, reviews, and exclusive original reporting, and has also been featured on TechRadar.

With a background studying engineering before he shifted his focus to gaming journalism, he's skilled at identifying technical advantages and disadvantages provided by different hardware. If he’s not writing something, he’s off playing video games, spending time with his pets, exercising, or reading. He's also fond of trying to draw things with his iPad.