{"id":8676,"date":"2022-10-18T20:14:53","date_gmt":"2022-10-18T20:14:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/2022\/10\/18\/a-new-bayonetta-3-report-features-a-differing-account-of-platinumgames-va-pay-offer\/"},"modified":"2022-10-18T20:14:53","modified_gmt":"2022-10-18T20:14:53","slug":"a-new-bayonetta-3-report-features-a-differing-account-of-platinumgames-va-pay-offer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/2022\/10\/18\/a-new-bayonetta-3-report-features-a-differing-account-of-platinumgames-va-pay-offer\/","title":{"rendered":"A New Bayonetta 3 Report Features A Differing Account Of PlatinumGames VA Pay Offer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>New report says &#8220;Taylor asked for a six-figure sum&#8221;.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Over the weekend, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2022\/10\/bayonettas-og-voice-actor-asks-fans-to-boycott-third-game-after-platinumgames-wage-fallout\">a series of videos<\/a> posted by former <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/bayonetta\">Bayonetta<\/a> voice actor Hellena Taylor accused developer PlatinumGames of offering an &#8220;insulting&#8221; sum of $4,000USD to reprise the role in the upcoming third entry, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/bayonetta_3\">Bayonetta 3<\/a>, although <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2022-10-18\/bayonetta-3-voice-actor-s-pay-dispute-overshadows-nintendo-game\">a new Bloomberg report<\/a> (paywall) features claims from sources &#8220;familiar with the negotiations&#8221; which paint a slightly different picture.<\/p>\n<p>As reported by Bloomberg&#8217;s Jason Schreier, two sources \u2014 who requested to remain anonymous, though whose claims are supported by documentation seen by both Bloomberg and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.videogameschronicle.com\/news\/sources-dispute-bayonetta-voice-actors-claims-over-pay-offer\/\">VGC<\/a> \u2014 say that PlatinumGames was &#8220;determined&#8221; to have Taylor reprise the role, and wanted to secure Taylor for &#8220;at least five sessions, each paying $3,000 to $4,000 for four hours in the studio,&#8221; putting the total payment for the role at a minimum of $15,000.<\/p>\n<p>Read the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2022\/10\/a-new-bayonetta-3-report-features-a-differing-account-of-platinumgames-va-pay-offer\">full article on nintendolife.com<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[#item_image]A New Bayonetta 3 Report Features A Differing Account Of PlatinumGames VA Pay Offer<!-- wp:html --><\/p>\n<p><strong>New report says &#8220;Taylor asked for a six-figure sum&#8221;.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Over the weekend, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2022\/10\/bayonettas-og-voice-actor-asks-fans-to-boycott-third-game-after-platinumgames-wage-fallout\">a series of videos<\/a> posted by former <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/bayonetta\">Bayonetta<\/a> voice actor Hellena Taylor accused developer PlatinumGames of offering an &#8220;insulting&#8221; sum of $4,000USD to reprise the role in the upcoming third entry, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/bayonetta_3\">Bayonetta 3<\/a>, although <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2022-10-18\/bayonetta-3-voice-actor-s-pay-dispute-overshadows-nintendo-game\">a new Bloomberg report<\/a> (paywall) features claims from sources &#8220;familiar with the negotiations&#8221; which paint a slightly different picture.<\/p>\n<p>As reported by Bloomberg&#8217;s Jason Schreier, two sources \u2014 who requested to remain anonymous, though whose claims are supported by documentation seen by both Bloomberg and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.videogameschronicle.com\/news\/sources-dispute-bayonetta-voice-actors-claims-over-pay-offer\/\">VGC<\/a> \u2014 say that PlatinumGames was &#8220;determined&#8221; to have Taylor reprise the role, and wanted to secure Taylor for &#8220;at least five sessions, each paying $3,000 to $4,000 for four hours in the studio,&#8221; putting the total payment for the role at a minimum of $15,000.<\/p>\n<p>Read the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2022\/10\/a-new-bayonetta-3-report-features-a-differing-account-of-platinumgames-va-pay-offer\">full article on nintendolife.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:html --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":8677,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[17],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8676"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8676"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8676\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8677"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8676"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8676"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8676"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}