{"id":130384,"date":"2022-12-09T01:25:00","date_gmt":"2022-12-09T01:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/#article-142330"},"modified":"2022-12-09T01:25:00","modified_gmt":"2022-12-09T01:25:00","slug":"bayonetta-origins-announced-exclusively-for-switch-coming-march-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2022\/12\/09\/bayonetta-origins-announced-exclusively-for-switch-coming-march-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Bayonetta Origins Announced Exclusively For Switch, Coming March 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/2c4cae9c0f9e1\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/2c4cae9c0f9e1\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<aside class=\"object object-youtube\">\n<figure class=\"youtube\" data-videoid=\"H5b3_gydc_0\">[embedded content]<figcaption class=\"youtube-sub\">Subscribe to <a class=\"external\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/subscription_center?add_user=nintendolife\">Nintendo Life<\/a> on <span class=\"g-ytsubscribe\" data-channel=\"nintendolife\" data-layout=\"default\" data-count=\"default\"><a class=\"external\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/nintendolife\">YouTube<\/a><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/aside>\n<p>At The Game Awards, the show&#8217;s host Geoff Keighley announced a new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/bayonetta\">Bayonetta<\/a> spin-off would be coming exclusively to the Nintendo Switch early next year. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/bayonetta_origins_cereza_and_the_lost_demon\">Bayonetta Origins: Cereza and the Lost Demon<\/a><\/strong> will be landing on the hybrid platform on <strong>17th March 2023<\/strong> for $59.99 USD, and pre-orders are now live on the Switch eShop.<\/p>\n<p>In this new storybook style game, players will take on the role of Cereza &#8211; a young apprentice witch who goes on a fateful journey into a forbidden forest in order to gain the power to save her mother. The gameplay in this new adventure will also see players controlling Cereza&#8217;s infernal demon partner, Cheshire (with a focus on exploration, combat and puzzle-solving).<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re eager to get your hands on it, you apparently won&#8217;t have to wait long &#8211; as a brief playable teaser for Bayonetta Origins can be accessed within the third title, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/bayonetta_3\">Bayonetta 3<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;Players who want a sneak peek of the game won\u2019t have to wait long at all. In fact, a brief playable teaser for <strong>Bayonetta Origins: Cereza and the Lost Demon<\/strong> can be accessed within <strong>Bayonetta 3<\/strong>. Players who purchased the Old Picture Book at Rodin\u2019s shop, The Gates of Hell, using in-game currency and unlocked it with three keys will be able to access it.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><\/blockquote>\n<p>A physical release has also been confirmed. Here&#8217;s a look at the game&#8217;s Nintendo Switch box art and some screenshots:<\/p>\n<figure class=\"picture\"><a class=\"scanlines\" title=\"Bayonetta Origins\" href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/844b5d7295f1d\/bayonetta-origins.large.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHZpZXdCb3g9IjAgMCAyOTYgNDgwIj48L3N2Zz4=\" width=\"296\" height=\"480\" data-original=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/844b5d7295f1d\/bayonetta-origins.original.png\" alt=\"Bayonetta Origins\"><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption\"><em class=\"credit\">Image: PlatinumGames, Nintendo<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<aside class=\"gallery\"><\/aside>\n<p>This latest announcement follows the release of the third mainline entry <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/bayonetta_3\">Bayonetta 3<\/a> in October, which we awarded an outstanding score of 10 out of 10 here on Nintendo Life:<\/p>\n<p><!-- cache: html:nintendolife.com\/ssl\/nintendo-switch\/related-articles:138882 @ 2022-12-09T08:16:21+00:00 --><\/p>\n<aside class=\"block object-related\"> <\/aside>\n<p>What are your first impressions of this new Bayonetta game? <em>Comment below.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[embedded content]Subscribe to Nintendo Life on YouTube At The Game Awards, the show&#8217;s host Geoff Keighley announced a new Bayonetta spin-off would be coming exclusively to the Nintendo Switch early next year. 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