Why Bayonetta 2 is the Best Hack N' Slash
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 Published On Nov 7, 2021

I was a bit late to the party with the Bayonetta franchise, but I appreciated it just as much. Today I go over why I love Bayonetta 2 so much, and personally consider it my favorite action game. I hope you enjoy!

Music Used:
(Bayonetta 2 songs)
- Alraune - Whisperer of Dementia
- Chapter Complete
- Chapter Start
- Moon River (Climax Mix)
- Shopping (A)
- The Gates Of Hell
- The Heavies (2nd Climax Version)
- The Legend of Aesir
- Let's Dance Boys! (Credits)
- The Theme of Bayonetta 2 - Tomorrow is Mine
- Time For The Climax!
- Title
- Here's Luka
- Noatun The Cascade Foregrounds
- Noatun, Ruins of Chaos
- Our Little Guide
- Punch-Out!!
- Ruins Of Lost Memory
- Talking With Loki
- The Eyes Of The World
- The Lumen Sage - Climax
- The Lumen Sage
- The Water Capital Of Noatun
- Valor - In Courage And Galantry
- You May Call Me Father
(Other songs)
- Let's Hit The Climax! (Bayonetta)
- Red & Black (Bayonetta)
- Riders of the Light (Bayonetta)
- Tomorrow Is Mine (Smash Remix)
- Public Enemy (Devil May Cry)
- Groose's Theme (Skyward Sword)
- Battle Music (Metal Gear Solid)
- Simple and Clean (Kingdom Hearts 1.5 HD)
- One Winged Angel (FF7R)

Other footage I used:
- Bana the Betrayer Quest
   • Bana the Betrayer Quest - Xenoblade C...  
- Jeanne Fight Bayonetta 1
   • Bayonetta - Final Jeanne boss fight  
- Bayonetta 2 Credits
   • Bayonetta 2 - Credits & Pole Dance XD  
- Bayonetta 2 Taunts
   • Bayonetta 2 Taunts Showcase  
- Bayonetta 2 Unboxing
   • Bayonetta 2(Physical Copy) + Bayonett...  
- Bayonetta 3 First Trailer
   • Bayonetta 3 Official Teaser Trailer -...  
- Bayonetta 1 First Boss
   • Bayonetta: Boss 1 Beloved (PS3)  
- Bayonetta Smash 4 Reveal Trailer
   • Super Smash Bros. – Bayonetta Gets Wi...  
- Bayonetta 1 Panther Trailer
   • Bayonetta Panther Trailer  
- Chris Pratt "Its-a me"
   • Video  
- "Cloud Strife is a Generic Anime Edgelord"
   • "Cloud Strife is a Generic Anime Edge...  
- Bayonetta 3 Second Trailer
   • First Look at Bayonetta 3 Gameplay – ...  
- Kingdom Hearts 1.5 HD Opening
   • Kingdom Hearts 1.5 HD - Opening (Simp...  
- Kingdom Hearts 2 Tifa First Appearance
   • Kingdom Hearts 2 Final Mix HD 1.5 + 2...  
- Kingdom Hearts 2 Sephiroth Fight
   • Kingdom Hearts 2: Sephiroth Boss Figh...  
- Miyamoto Announcing the Mario Movie Cast
   • Miyamoto Announces Mario Movie w/ Chr...  
- Dwayne Johnson Maui
   • MOANA:Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson (Maui...  
- Hideki Kamiya Interview
   • Neighborhood Game Club - Hideki Kamiy...  
- "Did somebody mention the Door to Darkness?"
   • Say fellas, did somebody mention the ...  
- Bayonetta 0-Death Smash 4
   • Smash 4: Bayonetta "zero to death" de...  
- Lighting McQueen Smash Reveal Trailer
   • Super Smash Bros. Ultimate - Lightnin...  

Special thanks to my friend Jake Custodio for making the incredible Lighting McQueen Splash Card.

Timestamps:
Introduction: 0:00
First Impressions: 2:02
Gameplay: 8:24
Shortcomings: 17:01
Conclusion: 21:18

Twitter:   / giantpokespyro  

All cutscenes and music used are not my own and are owned by Platinum Games and Nintendo.

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