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Hideki Kamiya took to the stage to reveal Platinum Games’ new IP Scalebound. The title will be exclusive to Xbox One and retains Kamiya and Platinum’spenchant for over the top action. A trailer shown off at Microsoft’s Press Briefing saw a young man fighting, and being caught in the middle …
Read More »UPDATE: PC version of Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance won’t work offline
The recently released PC version of Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance on Steam appears to crash if a user’s internet connection is lost. Numerous users have taken to the Steam forums to complain both that the game – which is entirely single player – won’t launch at all in offline mode …
Read More »Platinum Games designer tells Smash Bros fans to "f**k off"
Ultimate Nintendo fanboy pleaser Smash Bros isn’t to everyone’s tastes. It takes a special type of enthusiast to pour hours into pummeling Pikachu repeatedly in his far too chirpy face, and an even more avid fan to spend your days speculating which forgotten character will be added to an already …
Read More »Pikmin 3 and The Wonderful 101 dated
Nintendo has finally confirmed when two of its most anticipated Wii U titles will arrive on shelves. Pikmin 3, the long-in-development return of the GameCube strategy series will be released on July 26th. The game was originally meant to be a launch window title, but was delayed until later in …
Read More »Platinum Games gives itself a ‘D’, says it needs to sell more games
The president of Platinum Games may be pleased with the quality of the studio’s output, but he’s less than happy with its sales. "The team has been working really hard," Tatsuya Minami told Polygon. "They’ve held up their end of the bargain and done a really good job of putting …
Read More »Platinum Games dissatisfied with sales
Bayonetta was Japanese studioâ??s biggest seller by the end of 2012
Read More »Platinum Games boss ‘would love to buy Darksiders’
Executive director Atsushi Inaba expresses interest in franchise as Vigil's future remains in doubt
Read More »Nintendo ‘dedicated to establishing new industry future’
Wii U the best place to make Bayonetta 2 successful, says Platinum Games CEO
Read More »Platinum Games bringing Bayonetta 2 to Wii U
Follow up to acclaimed fantasy beat 'em up to appear exclusively on next Nintendo console
Read More »Bayonetta 2 exclusive to Wii U
In a shock announcement, the sequel to Platinum Games’ critically acclaimed Bayonetta will be exclusive to Nintendo’s new console. Nintendo of Europe boss Satoru Shibata introduced the surprise reveal during today’s online press conference, during which the Wii U was given a November 30th release date for Europe and the …
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