Bayonetta 3 received post-launch patches and cosmetic DLC. Pirated XCI dumps typically lack these unless manually merged, leading to a substandard experience with bugs and missing content.
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Bayonetta 3 exists because fans bought Bayonetta 2 and even the original Bayonetta (which was nearly canceled). PlatinumGames is not a massive corporation like EA or Activision. They rely on direct sales to fund new projects. Bayonetta 3 received post-launch patches and cosmetic DLC