Bayonetta Origins: Cereza and the Lost Demon - Is Jeanne in the Game?

Is Jeanne in Bayonetta Origins: Cereza and the Lost Demon? Included are answers based on official sources and the possibility of Bayonetta's friend and rival becoming playable in the prequel game. Bayonetta Origins is set for release on March 17, 2023, for the Nintendo Switch.

Bayonetta Origins: Cereza and the Lost Demon - Is Jeanne in the Game?

Is Jeanne in Bayonetta Origins: Cereza and the Lost Demon?

Appears in the game as Cereza’s fellow Umbran witch-in-training.

Bayonetta Origins: Cereza and the Lost Demon - Jeanne Cutscene (Demo)

Jeanne, the rival and friend of the titular heroine in the Bayonetta series, appears in Bayonetta Origins: Cereza and the Lost Demon. As seen in a section of the game’s playable demo, Jeanne is a fellow student of the Umbran witch arts alongside Cereza (Bayonetta).

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Bayonetta Origins: Cereza and the Lost Demon - Jeanne Cutscene 2 (Demo) Bayonetta Origins: Cereza and the Lost Demon - Jeanne Cutscene 4 (Demo)

Jeanne can be seen encouraging and helping Cereza find her mother when the latter begins to lose hope. The white-haired witch-in-training is also able to use Umbran magic, most notably Witch Pulse, during a brief portion of the trial version.

Bayonetta Origins: Cereza and the Lost Demon - Jeanne Cutscene 3 (Demo)

As can be observed during the story event, Jeanne is somewhat of a naturally-gifted witch and is hinted to initially be more skilled and headstrong than the timid Cereza.

Can you play as Jeanne in the game?

Bayonetta Origins: Cereza and the Lost Demon - Jeanne's Tale (Post-Game Chapter)

Clearing all 13 chapters of the game’s main story as Cereza unlocks Jeanne as a playable character in the secret post-game story Jeanne’s Tale. Players will be able to control Jeanne who shares many of Cereza’s abilities as well as having her own unique Red Cheshire ally in battle.

What is Bayonetta Origins: Cereza and the Lost Demon?

Prequel to Bayonetta 3

Bayonetta Origins: Cereza and the Lost Demon - Prequel to Bayonetta 3

Bayonetta Origins is a prequel to Bayonetta 3 which follows the adventures of young Cereza, an umbral witch-in-training. Prior to becoming the capable witch Bayonetta, Cereza meets the mysterious demon Cheshire who accompanies the shy girl on a journey through the forbidden Avalon Forest in search of her mother.

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Synergetic Combat Gameplay

Bayonetta Origins: Cereza and the Lost Demon - Synergetic Combat Gameplay
The Bayonetta series is known for its fast-paced and often challenging combat which allows players to link a variety of weapons and magic attacks to perform stylish combos. In the prequel, Cereza plays a more supportive role where she binds or hinders enemies for Cheshire to defeat.

Bayonetta Origins: Cereza and the Lost Demon - Cereza Gameplay Bayonetta Origins: Cereza and the Lost Demon - Cheshire Gameplay

Unlike the first three games in the series where Bayonetta (Cereza) normally battles foes head-on by herself, Bayonetta Origins will require Cereza and Cheshire to work as a team to get through each encounter. Players can use the left joy con to control Cereza who can cast Umbran magic to immobilize or weaken enemies. Cheshire, meanwhile, can perform powerful demonic attacks and is operated using the right joy con.

Bayonetta Origins: Cereza and the Lost Demon Game Controls

Each character has a unique skill tree with various moves and abilities players can unlock using materials collected throughout the game. Using Cereza and Cheshire’s individual strengths, players can experiment to discover creative ways to take down enemies found in Avalon Forest.

Visuals and Art Style

Bayonetta Origins: Cereza and the Lost Demon - Game Overview 1

Bayonetta Origins adopts colorful cel-shaded graphics which give the game a storybook fairy-tale vibe.  The game’s visual departure from earlier entries in the franchise is obviously intended to enhance the storybook feel of Cereza and Cheshire’s adventure. Players will be treated to vibrant colors that give life to Avalon Forest and the strange creatures inhabiting it.

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