Bayonetta 3 controversy: Voice Actor Jennifer Hale Responds to Recent Controversy

For the unversed, over the last weekend, Hellana Taylor, who has been giving voice to Bayonetta till now, uploaded a few videos on her social media that gave the fans an abstract idea of her credentials and her history with Platinum Games. She said that she was offered $4,000 to voice Bayonetta 3. According to the union that Taylor is a part of, this is the lowest rate for someone reprising the role.

Jennifer Hale Addresses The Ongoing Controversy

• Many people called out Jennifer Hale on Twitter for stealing someone’s role. Jennifer Hale shared a message on Twitter and reacted to the situation to the best of her abilities.
• She wrote in her message that she has been in the voiceover community for a long time and knows the importance of proper payment.
• Anyone following her career is proof of her advocacy for her peer’s rights.
• Further, she asked everyone to consider the team’s effort and dedication to creating the game.
• Everyone can sort all the differences out politely and respectfully.

Meanwhile, Hideki Kamiya, the VP of Platinum Games, deleted his Twitter and then reactivated it to avoid the angry fans seeking answers for the low pay.

FAQs

1. What is the Bayonetta 3 controversy?
Bayonetta 3 controversy is about the low pay offered to the former voice artist, Hellana Taylor. She even called out for a fan boycott of Bayonetta 3.

2. What is the lifetime income of the Bayonetta series?
Bayonetta has a collection of over $450 million.