It will appear that there’s a risk that PlatinumGames and Microsoft may very well be looking for to rekindle their enterprise partnership, in response to a brand new rumor.
The brand new rumor comes from Xbox-insider Extas1s, who has been dependable with leaking Xbox data up to now. Extas1s claims that his supply tells him that the Bayonetta 3 builders are looking for funding from Microsoft for his or her subsequent venture, which might be an Xbox Unique.
As of proper now, this seems to be solely rumors with nothing concrete exterior their supply, and it’s not clear if Microsoft accepted the provide. It will be attention-grabbing to see what sort of sport might rise from the ashes of Scalebound, the now-cancelled PlatinumGames title that was initially introduced for the Xbox One at E3 2014.
If Microsoft have been to enter right into a take care of the studio, it will undoubtedly have to have some extra oversight in comparison with the Scalebound improvement, which each PlatinumGames CEO and director Hideki Kamiya admitted was “too bold” and never attainable with their improvement group on the time.
We should wait and see if these rumors pan out sooner or later, as we will at all times take pleasure in extra PlatinumGames motion.