Devil May Cry (2001)
Play as Dante, son of the legendary dark knight Sparda, as he takes on the emperor of the demon world, Mundus. With help from the lovely Trish, the Force Edge and his guns, Ebony and Ivory.
First released
Aug 23, 2001
Aliases
DMC
Franchises
Devil May Cry
Developed by
Capcom
Published by
Capcom
Platforms
PlayStation 2, PlayStation Network (PS3), PC, Nintendo Switch
Genres
Action-Adventure
Themes
Horror, Fantasy
Rating
ESRB: M, CERO: C
Releases
- NSW - Devil May Cry United States
- PS2 - Devil May Cry United Kingdom
- PS2 - Devil May Cry United States
- PS2 - Devil May Cry Japan
- PS2 - Devil May Cry: 5th Anniversary Collection United States
- PS2 - Devil May Cry (PlayStation 2 the Best) Japan
- PS2 - Devil May Cry (Greatest Hits) United States
- PS3N - Devil May Cry HD United States
Community reviews
Devil May Cry is a game that revolutionized the action adventure genre
Game: Devil May Cry
Genre: Action
Developer: Capcom
System: Playstation 2 (PS2)
Total Score: 81/100
Value Score: 8.1/10
• Story: 8/10
• Characters: 8/10
• GamePlay: 8/10
• Graphics: 7/10
• Sound: 8/10
• Music: 10/10
• Length: 7/10
• Replay Value: 7/10
• Player Value: 8/10
Pros
+Fast pace action game that is quite challenging
+Easy mode available for those having a issue playing with the game
+Great atmosphere and sound effects
+OST is great
Cons
-Game can be frustrating for new comers and has a learning curve that is more strict than most games
-Game has limited replay value (as in you can play the game all over again with items and upgrades but you cannot choose which mission to do or swap difficulty
-Some of the voice overs cannot be heard properly due to the music volume overlapping the cutscenes
-Some subtitles do not appear even if the subtitle option is turned on
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Game: Devil May Cry
Genre: Action
Developer: Capcom
Publisher: Capcom
System: Nintendo Switch (NS)
Year of Release: 2019
Length of Playthrough: 6 Hours
Total Score: 80/100
Value Score: 8/10
• Story: 8/10
• Characters: 8/10
• GamePlay: 8/10
• Graphics: 7/10
• Sound: 7/10
• Music: 10/10
• Length: 7/10
• Replay Value: 7/10
• Player Value: 8/10
Pros
+All of the benefits of the HD Collection version released on PS3, PS4, Xbox One and PC
+1080p docked and 720p portable
+60 FPS even in portable
+In game achievements (Due to the lack of Nintendo having achievement system)
Cons
-Some graphic/animation glitches and audio issues
-Not part of a collection like the PS3/PS4, XBO and PC versions
-High difficulty curve
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Score wise comparison sake....
Devil May Cry (PS2): 81
Devil May Cry HD (PS3): 81
Devil May Cry HD (PS4): 82
Devil May Cry (NS): 80
Devil May Cry 2 (PS2): 60
Devil May Cry 2 HD (PS3): 60
Devil May Cry 2 HD (PS4): 60
Devil May Cry 3 Dante's Awakening (PS2): 95
Devil May Cry 3 Dante's Awakening Special Edition HD (PS3): 98
Devil May Cry 3 Dante's Awakening Special Edition (PS4): 99
Devil May Cry 4 (PS3): 87
Devil May Cry 4 Special Edition (PS4): 89
DmC Devil May Cry (PC): 88
Genre: Action
Developer: Capcom
System: Playstation 2 (PS2)
Total Score: 81/100
Value Score: 8.1/10
• Story: 8/10
• Characters: 8/10
• GamePlay: 8/10
• Graphics: 7/10
• Sound: 8/10
• Music: 10/10
• Length: 7/10
• Replay Value: 7/10
• Player Value: 8/10
Pros
+Fast pace action game that is quite challenging
+Easy mode available for those having a issue playing with the game
+Great atmosphere and sound effects
+OST is great
Cons
-Game can be frustrating for new comers and has a learning curve that is more strict than most games
-Game has limited replay value (as in you can play the game all over again with items and upgrades but you cannot choose which mission to do or swap difficulty
-Some of the voice overs cannot be heard properly due to the music volume overlapping the cutscenes
-Some subtitles do not appear even if the subtitle option is turned on
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Game: Devil May Cry
Genre: Action
Developer: Capcom
Publisher: Capcom
System: Nintendo Switch (NS)
Year of Release: 2019
Length of Playthrough: 6 Hours
Total Score: 80/100
Value Score: 8/10
• Story: 8/10
• Characters: 8/10
• GamePlay: 8/10
• Graphics: 7/10
• Sound: 7/10
• Music: 10/10
• Length: 7/10
• Replay Value: 7/10
• Player Value: 8/10
Pros
+All of the benefits of the HD Collection version released on PS3, PS4, Xbox One and PC
+1080p docked and 720p portable
+60 FPS even in portable
+In game achievements (Due to the lack of Nintendo having achievement system)
Cons
-Some graphic/animation glitches and audio issues
-Not part of a collection like the PS3/PS4, XBO and PC versions
-High difficulty curve
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Score wise comparison sake....
Devil May Cry (PS2): 81
Devil May Cry HD (PS3): 81
Devil May Cry HD (PS4): 82
Devil May Cry (NS): 80
Devil May Cry 2 (PS2): 60
Devil May Cry 2 HD (PS3): 60
Devil May Cry 2 HD (PS4): 60
Devil May Cry 3 Dante's Awakening (PS2): 95
Devil May Cry 3 Dante's Awakening Special Edition HD (PS3): 98
Devil May Cry 3 Dante's Awakening Special Edition (PS4): 99
Devil May Cry 4 (PS3): 87
Devil May Cry 4 Special Edition (PS4): 89
DmC Devil May Cry (PC): 88
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