Hopefully it won't be another decade before we get another."Įasy Allies 9/10: "Devil May Cry 5 has a lot going on in almost every possible way. Platinum Games' Bayonetta may match it in over-the-top action, but Devil May Cry 5's fundamentals are tighter. Director Hideaki Itsuno and his team know what they're doing. Yes, it relies on visual polish, a cheeky tone, and metal rock bombast to propel it forward, but underneath all that is a perfect action combat game. USGamer 4.5/5: "Devil May Cry 5 is an excellent return to form for the franchise, not only closing out one story, but setting its world up for a bright future. And judging by this game's quality? We're going to need them sooner rather than later. Some fans may find the open-ended conclusion a bit frustrating, but I found it the perfect way to start laying groundwork for additional titles in the future. From the throwback naming of demons that hearken back to the earlier days of the franchise to the style that drips out of every orifice, this is the best that Devil May Cry gets and more. It's aesthetically pleasing in ways I never thought possible for the series, and chock-full of love for the fans, oozing out of every pore.
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It's an even better Devil May Cry, perhaps the best the series has seen just yet. Shacknews 9/10: "Devil May Cry 5 is an excellent action game. Take a look and judge for yourself whether it's time to ride with Dante one more time. We'll also put it alongside reviews from across the gaming world, making sure to toss in platform-specific reviews to add in their thoughts. Today we'll revisit the Shacknews review to answer these questions. Now that the fifth chapter in the series has arrived, has Dante maintained his irreverent charm? Are new characters like V and Nico good enough additions to help DMC5 stand out above its predecessors? Then Capcom decided to pretend that didn't happen and just kept right on trucking with Devil May Cry 5.
Then he briefly started over in a reboot.
Wisecracking demon hunter Dante has been fighting unspeakable horrors for four games. It's been years since Capcom released a new Devil May Cry.