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 1184 Games
- PSU Rank on PS3:
- 16 of 536 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
- 43 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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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
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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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Euro PSN updates, January 31st
Sony Computer Entertainment Europe has issued its weekly PlayStation Store update for the region, and, as promised, has delivered the eagerly awaited demo of Capcom’s upcoming Devil May Cry 4 with it. This weeks updates are as follows: -Devil May Cry 4 (PlayStation 3 game demo – F...
- Posted Jan 31st 2008
- 30 Comments
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DMC4 demo to hit European PSN next week
Capcom announced today that European PlayStation 3 owners will be able to get their hands on the upcoming Devil May Cry 4 demo from January 31, 2008. The European version will arrive approximately one week after its North American and Japanese counterpart, which is due out on Thursday’s wee...
- Posted Jan 23rd 2008
- 15 Comments
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Devil May Cry 4 US demo to arrive earlier than expected
It's not a usual occurrence that we say that we're wrong but happy. We initially reported that a Devil May Cry demo would be available on the PlayStation Store on January 31, but that date appears to have jumped forwards a week. Capcom has announced that the Devil May Cry 4 demo, which features ...
- Posted Jan 23rd 2008
- 23 Comments
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DMC4 demo coming to Japan this Thursday
Capcom has announced that it will be bringing a demo of Devil May Cry 4 to the Japanese PlayStation Store this Thursday. Those of you who actively download content from your Japanese PlayStation Network accounts should take special note, as you’ll be able to snap up the demo of the highly a...
- Posted Jan 22nd 2008
- 24 Comments
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Devil May Cry 4 demo to release Jan. 31
Well done Capcom, well done. How do you make PS3 owners buy your game after you've moved it multiplatform? Have them play it, and let them realize that a fun game always overcomes silly fanboy squabbles. On that note, Capcom will be releasing a demo for the newest iteration in the Devil May Cry seri...
- Posted Jan 16th 2008
- 19 Comments
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