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Manage Your ListBayonetta is the first title in the iconic series that follows the enigmatic character on her journey to battle Angels and Demons.
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Bayonetta
- Franchise
- Bayonetta
- Released
- October 29, 2009
- Developer(s)
- Platinum Games
- Publisher(s)
- Sega
- Genre(s)
- Action
- ESRB
- M for Mature: Blood and Gore, Intense Violence, Partial Nudity, Strong Language, Suggestive Themes
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