Game details
- Game:
- Devil May Cry 4
- AKA
- Genre:
- Action
- Sub Genre:
- Third Person
- Release Date (US):
- February 5th, 2008
- Release Date (UK):
- February 8th, 2008
- Players:
- 1
- Online Players:
- N/A
- Developers:
- Capcom
- Publisher:
- Capcom
- Rating:
- M [Mature]
- PSU Rank:
- 17 of 1169 Games
- PSU Rank on PS3:
- 16 of 0 Games
- Additional Information:
- Also available on Xbox 360 and PC
About Devil May Cry 4
The tables have turned in Devil May Cry 4, as you play Nero, a man who has witnessed Dante slaughter several of his fellow warriors. Devil May Cry 4 has always been the benchmark for stylistic action gamplay, and will continue to do so on the new PlayStation 3 console. Capcom can only up the anty in terms of graphics, story, and gameplay.
Review
- PSU Review Score
- 8.0
- Avg. user review score:
- 8.6
Summary
Devil May Cry 4 delivers on every front possible. With great voice acting and immensely addictive gameplay elements that will rarely get old as long as you change it up from fight to fight, it is one of the definitive must buys for the PlayStation 3.
We like
- Mesmerizing voiceovers
- Addictive gameplay
- Great control setup
We dislike
- Lack of difficulty
- Camera can sometimes obscure your view
See PSU's review on Metacritic & GameRankings
Sometimes when you’ve fallen in love with a franchise, it can be saddening to witness the quality drop with each subsequent installment. You saw it happen with Friday the 13th, NBA Live, and even Medal of Honor. Despite that, you’re still usually there on day one of release ready to watch or pickup that latest version, only to be disappointed and broke a little later. Thankfully, this wasn’t the case with Dev...
- Posted Feb 12th 2008
- 4222 Comments
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Cheats
- The Bloody Palace
Successfully complete the game on the Devil Hunter difficulty to unlock the The Bloody Palace.
- Super Dante costume
Successfully complete the game on the Dante Must Die difficulty to unlock the Super Dante costume.
- Super Nero costume
Successfully complete the game on the Dante Must Die difficulty to unlock the Super Nero costume.
- Son Of Sparda mode
Successfully complete the game on the Devil Hunter difficulty to unlock the Son Of Sparda difficulty.
- Heaven Or Hell mode
Successfully complete the game on the Son Of Sparda difficulty to unlock the Heaven Or Hell difficulty.
- Dante Must Die mode
Successfully complete the game on the Son Of Sparda difficulty to unlock the Dante Must Die difficulty.
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Devil May Cry 4 News
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E3 2012 Awards: Best Action Game
This is a special one because we didn’t come to E3 with high expectations for this game. Let’s face it: depending on what you consider an action game to be, there were almost too many titles that landed in said genre at E3 2012. But, there was only one game that totally convinced us i...
- Posted Jun 12th 2012
- 7 Comments
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Ninja Theory wants you to test the new Devil May Cry
Devil May Cry developer, Ninja Theory, has given fans an oppertunity to test the upcoming Devil May Cry reboot, with an all-travel-expensses-paid trip to the developer studio for those who have expressed their interest in taking part. Ninja Theory has sent out invitations to the test event via em...
- Posted Nov 9th 2011
- 3 Comments
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E3 2011: DmC Devil May Cry trailer and gameplay footage
See how the new Dante is shaping up in these two action-packed trailers for Capcom's latest entry in the Devil May Cry series. First up is the official E3 trailer, and below that you'll find gameplay footage which showcases Dante's signature mix of sword and gunplay, as well some of his all-new pow...
- Posted Jun 8th 2011
- 5 Comments
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Inafune: We want DMC 5 to be 'tailored to what fans want'
Capcom’s global head of R&D Keiji Inafune has revealed that the Japanese giant wants Devil May Cry 5 to be “custom-tailored to what fans want" – that is, of course, if the company decides to make it. The game was rumored earlier this year to be in development over at Ni...
- Posted Jun 23rd 2010
- 28 Comments
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Rumor: Devil May Cry 5 in works at Ninja Theory
A rumor has popped up in the latest issue of Game Informer stating that Devil May Cry 5 is currently in the works over at Cambridge-based developer Ninja Theory. News comes just a few weeks after the studio – famous for working on PS3 exclusive Heavenly Sword – announced it was workin...
- Posted Apr 13th 2010
- 27 Comments
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Devil May Cry series ships 10 million worldwide
Capcom’s stylish hack n’ slash adventure series Devil May Cry has shipped a whopping ten million units worldwide since its inception in 2001, the publisher today confirmed. The latest entry in the franchise, Devil May Cry 4, was released on PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 in 2008 and has s...
- Posted Mar 18th 2009
- 21 Comments
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Worldwide DMC4 sales top two million
Capcom announced today that the latest instalment in the highly successful Devil May Cry series, Devil May Cry 4, has sold over two million units worldwide since its inception earlier this month. The game launched in Japan on January 31, hitting North American and European stores slightly later o...
- Posted Feb 20th 2008
- 15 Comments
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DMC4 tops UK charts, PS3 makes up 39% of sales
Devil May Cry 4 has debuted at the top of the UK All Format Chart following its release last Friday, making it the first instalment in the highly successful action series to do so. The game’s entry pushes former number one, Burnout Paradise, down to four this week. According to sales nu...
- Posted Feb 13th 2008
- 20 Comments
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PS3 DMC4 has forced installation?
Devil May Cry 4 is without a doubt one of this springs biggest titles, and is scheduled to hit store shelves this week for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 in North America. During its first week of sales in Japan, the PS3 version has, to no surprise, taken an astounding lead over the 360 version of t...
- Posted Feb 5th 2008
- 35 Comments
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Strong debut for PS3 DMC 4 in Japan
Yesterday saw the Japanese launch of Capcom’s highly anticipated Devil May Cry 4 for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360, with both versions of the game witnessing a 60 per cent sell through rate. However, the PS3 version ultimately triumphed over its Xbox 360 counterpart, selling 140,000 units in i...
- Posted Feb 1st 2008
- 25 Comments
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