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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
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PlatinumGames Inc. logo / Logo from PlatinumGames' Twitter profile image. / Image credit: PlatinumGames PlatinumGames Inc.
Director
Hideki Kamiya, Hideo Kojima, Tatsuya Minami and Shinji Mikami (cropped) / Sorry, we don't have accessible text for this image :( Hideki Kamiya
Producer
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Designer
This is a fallback image. No image is available. Hiroshi Shibata
This is a fallback image. No image is available. Masaaki Yamada
Composer
This is a fallback image. No image is available. Norihiko Hibino
This is a fallback image. No image is available. Takahiro Izutani
This is a fallback image. No image is available. Masami Ueda
This is a fallback image. No image is available. Hiroshi Yamaguchi
This is a fallback image. No image is available. Takayasu Sodeoka
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This is a fallback image. No image is available. Yoshitaka Suzuki
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Platform comparison

Platform Released Local Interfaces Target FPS Video Sound
PS3 29 October 2009
Japan
1 player
 Standard 60 720p Surround 5.1
Xbox 360 29 October 2009
Japan
1 player
 Standard 60 720p Surround 5.1
Wii U 20 September 2014
Japan
1 player
 Standard 60 720p Surround 5.1
Windows 11 April 2017
Worldwide
1 player
 Standard 60 No max. resolution Surround 5.1
Switch 17 February 2018
Japan
1 player
 Standard 60 720p Surround 5.1
PS4 28 May 2020
Japan
1 player
 Standard 60 1080p Surround 5.1
Xbox One X -
1 player
 Standard 60 1440p Surround 5.1
Xbox One -
1 player
 Standard 60 1080p Surround 5.1

Game details

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

Graphics and visual design

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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).

Music and sound

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

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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