Bayonetta Origins: Cereza and the Lost Demon review: room to grow

Bayonetta Origins: Cereza and the Lost Demon Review

Bayonetta Origins ditches ridiculous spectacle for a puzzle-filled, combat-packed storybook adventure starring the young witch.

Bayonetta Origins: Cereza and the Lost Demon: a beautifully crafted fairytale

This prequel game brings the charm in spades and easily stands on its own two feet.

Bayonetta Origins: Cereza and the Lost Demon review – wicked witch cleans up her act

This cutesy origin tale replaces the guns and sex appeal of the original action series with fairies and cuddly toys. But this anti-Bayonetta will introduce younger players to the genre

Bayonetta Origins: Cereza And The Lost Demon review - Platinum prequel

Bayonetta Origins: Cereza And The Lost Demon – not Bayonetta 4 (pic: Nintendo) An unexpected spin-off that’s more Legend Of Zelda than Bayonetta, as Platinum Games once again try to channel the ghost of Ōkami. We have never been so confused by a modern video game as we have by Bayonetta Origins. Not because of the gameplay, which is so trivial we thought we were still playing the tutorial for hours into the main game, but because it seems to be …

Bayonetta Origins: Cereza and the Lost Demon review – Bayonetta but not as we know her

BAYONETTA 3 was my favourite game of 2022, and from the snippet of Bayonetta Origins I saw, I was immediately intrigued. The game’s whimsical art style was nothing like we had seen in Bayonetta before, and neither was the gameplay. Platinum GamesA beautiful fantasy world.[/caption] In fact, the similarities between the mainline series and Origins almost starts and ends with our protagonist Cereza. One of the most unique aspects of Origins is not…

Bayonetta Origins: Cereza and the Lost Demon review: room to grow

Bayonetta Origins: Cereza and the Lost Demon may seem like an odd spinoff, but give it a chance and you'll find a surprisingly charming adventure.