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Platinum’s Atsushi Inaba: “Everyone loves chainsaws”

May 16, 2008

inaba_a-300x249 Platinums Atsushi Inaba: Everyone loves chainsawsSega rolled out the red carpet—and the jumbo shrimp and Kobe beef burgers—to welcome Platinum Games as a development partner. Sega will publish four upcoming games from the acclaimed Japanese developer. In addition to announcing the names and platforms for the first three titles—MadWorld for Wii, Bayonetta for Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 and Infinite Line for Nintendo DS (the fourth remains a mystery), Sega brought in the games’ creators to shed some light on these 2009 releases. Read the rest of this entry »

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Bayonetta Delivers The Bullet-To-Angel-Cranium-Action You’ve Always Wanted

May 15, 2008

bayo_lead Bayonetta Delivers The Bullet-To-Angel-Cranium-Action Youve Always Wanted
Platinum and Sega announced their sweaty corporate coupling and the three digital buns in their ovens: Bayonetta (PS3, Xbox 360), MadWorld (Wii) and Infinite Loop (DS). Of the three new titles, Bayonetta clearly has the best chance of turning into another flick with Kate Beckinsale in a latex suit. Consequently it also runs the risk of being directed by Uwe Boll. The main character of Bayonetta is a leathered up witch with guns strapped to all four extremities and a mission to knock the brains out and halo off of every angel that comes across her path. The fact that she can pull this off wearing six-inch platform heels should be an inspiration to strippers across the land. Read the rest of this entry »