Bayonetta\u2019s Hellena Taylor\u2019s pay claims disputed amid controversy Bayonetta voice actor Hellena Taylor claimed that Platinum Games and Nintendo had offered $4,000 for her talents, but new sources allege that her fee was significantly more. On October 15, long-time Bayonetta voice actor Hellena Taylor shared her story of working with franchise developers Platinum Games. Taylor, who hasn\u2019t returned for Bayonetta, revealed that the devs had purportedly acted in an \u201cimmoral\u201d fashion with a \u201clowball\u201d offer of $4,000 for her time. Since then, Bayonetta director Hideki Kamiya and current voice actor Jennifer Hale have had their say on the situation. Now, new reports have surfaced that allege Taylor was offered more than she initially claimed. Bayonetta voice actor\u2019s low pay claims disputed by new sources Hellena Taylor was allegedly set to make more than she originally revealed in her boycott request video. In a report from Bloomberg\u2019s Jason Schreier, Taylor would have made at least $15,000 if she had continued with the franchise. The report details that Taylor would have been paid \u201c$3,000 to $4,000 for four hours in the studio\u201d per session on the upcoming Bayonetta game. It is said that Taylor would have been required to attend at least \u201cfive\u201d sessions. Platinum offered Hellena Taylor between $3k and $4k per session for at least 5 sessions, according to two people familiar with the deal and documentation viewed by Bloomberg. In response, the people said, Taylor asked for a six-figure fee and residuals. Negotiations fell apart \u2014 Jason Schreier (@jasonschreier) October 18, 2022 Taylor had supposedly requested a six-figure payment for her services, with the option for residual payments. The voice actor had previously denied this, though her six-figure sum has been corroborated by sources over at the VGC via private messages. In messages exchanged with the VGC, Taylor herself firmly stated that details of a $15,000 payout were \u201can absolute lie, and a complete joke.\u201d She also stated that it was \u201ccategorically untrue\u201d that she had received an offer with a higher fee. Bayonetta franchise director Hideki Kamiya has also had his Twitter account restored, following his responses to Taylor\u2019s claims. Bayonetta 3 releases on October 28, 2022.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Bayonetta\u2019s Hellena Taylor\u2019s pay claims disputed amid controversy Bayonetta voice actor Hellena Taylor claimed that Platinum Games and Nintendo had offered $4,000 for her talents, but new sources allege that her fee was significantly more. On October 15, long-time Bayonetta voice actor Hellena Taylor shared her story of working with franchise developers Platinum Games. Taylor, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-78892","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78892","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=78892"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78892\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=78892"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=78892"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=78892"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}