Bayonetta studio PlatinumGames goes it alone with new independent project

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Bayonetta and Astral Chain developer PlatinumGames has revealed the first details of a new project that director Hideki Kamiya describes as a “giant step” for the studio. With a working title of “Project GG,” the game will be the first original property that Platinum develops, publishes, and ultimately owns itself.

A teaser video was just released, but it doesn’t show much of what Project GG actually is beyond describing it as “the powerful climax to the Hideki Kamiya superhero trilogy,” which hints at a possible connection to Viewtiful Joe and The Wonderful 101. There are elements like shadowy figures, destroyed cityscapes, and a cute shiba inu, all of which could well add up to strong fodder for a solid Platinum-esque action title. In...

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