Game

Devil May Cry 4 2008

Developed by Capcom Production Studio 1

  • Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure, Action, Fantasy

Devil May Cry 4 is the second sequel to the original Devil May Cry game. It immerses the player in a gothic supernatural world, where a new protagonist clashes with a familiar hero. As the new leading man, Nero, players will unleash incredible attacks and non-stop combos using a unique new gameplay mechanic, his powerful "Devil Bringer" arm. With the advanced graphical capabilities of the PC, high definition visuals and intricate detail come to life as players explore new and exotic locales. Dynamic action and undeniable style combine with explosive fighting options and a gripping story to produce the incomparable experience that only a Devil May Cry game can deliver. The story follows Nero, a man possessing demonic powers who is on a mission to stop the series' main character, Dante, after he assassinates the leader of the Order of the Sword. The player assumes the role of both Nero and Dante as they fight enemies using their demonic powers and a variety of weapons.

Hack and slash/Beat 'em upAdventureActionFantasyHorrormartial artsbloodyminigamesdeathaction-adventurereligionmultiple protagonistsbacktrackingachievementssnowdicepizzaPlayStation 3, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox 360

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Plot-driven, earnest, relentless and unpretentious.

  • character-ledplot-driven
  • earnestironic
  • contemplativerelentless
  • unpretentiousprestige
  • classical in formformally daring

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