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DmC: Devil May Cry - Definitive Edition

DmC: Devil May Cry - Definitive Edition includes all the stylish action gameplay from the original release, all previously released downloadable content, including the Vergil's Downfall campaign plus brand new…

85 18 February 2015

DmC: Devil May Cry - Definitive Edition is an adventure developed by Ninja Theory, released 18 February 2015 on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.

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What DmC: Devil May Cry - Definitive Edition is

DmC: Devil May Cry - Definitive Edition is an adventure game developed by Ninja Theory and released in 2015. It was published by Capcom. It is available on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. It runs on Unreal Engine 3.

The premise, in the publisher's words

DmC: Devil May Cry is a 2013 action-adventure game developed by Ninja Theory and published by Capcom. The story takes place in a separate continuity from previous Devil May Cry games. The game's story takes place in Limbo City, a modern-day city secretly controlled by all-powerful demons, manipulating humanity through the comforts of life. It follows Dante, a young demon hunter whose twin brother Vergil recruits him to help defeat the demon king Mundus. The hack-and-slash gameplay is similar to previous Devil May Cry games; as Dante, the player uses a variety of melee weapons and firearms to defeat enemies. The game introduces modifiers to Dante's moveset, known as Angel Mode and Devil…
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Where it sits in the Devil May Cry series

DmC: Devil May Cry - Definitive Edition is the 25th of 43 entries we hold in the Devil May Cry series. It arrived a year after Pachi-Slot Devil May Cry 4. The next entry was Devil May Cry 4: Special Edition in 2015. Its critic score of 85 is 8 points above the series average of 77. The highest-rated entry is Devil May Cry 3: Dante's Awakening - Special Edition at 90.

See all 43 Devil May Cry games in release order →

How it was received

DmC: Devil May Cry - Definitive Edition holds a critic score of 85 out of 100. That places it above 82% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2015 averaged 69, so it scored 16 points above the year average. Player ratings track closely with critics at 82, across 53 votes.

What it launched against

DmC: Devil May Cry - Definitive Edition launched on 18 February 2015, within three weeks of Ori and the Blind Forest, Life Is Strange, The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask 3D and Cities: Skylines. It reviewed better than 2 of the 4. It arrived 2 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Ori and the Blind Forest, Life Is Strange, The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask 3D, Cities: Skylines.

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When did DmC: Devil May Cry - Definitive Edition come out?
DmC: Devil May Cry - Definitive Edition was released on 18 February 2015 for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.

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