Fluid, flexible, and fun combat system, Witch time and witch walk add new dimensions to battle, Fantastic, memorable boss fights, Intuitive scoring system with online leaderboards, Superbly animated
Some minor camera issues
Bayonetta is simultaneously gratuitous, ludicrous, and marvelous, but that's precisely why it's such a wild and fun adventure. ...
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Published: 2010-01-01, Author: Andrew , review by: gamespy.com
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Camera issues can sometimes screw up complex combos, Camp vibes may not be to everyone's taste
