Are all Devil May Cry games canon?

Being that of fiction, Devil May Cry has various canon material as well as non-canon and even semi-canon material.

Which Devil May Cry games are canon?

Capcom just confirmed DmC: Devil May Cry is canon and takes place before 3. (The part where he just opens his shop and met Vergil the year before)

Are all Devil May Cry games connected?

Although the series' timeline had placed Devil May Cry 4 before Devil May Cry 2, it was retconned with the release of Devil May Cry 5. DmC: Devil May Cry, developed by Ninja Theory, is not part of the timeline and takes place in an alternate universe from the main series.

Is Devil May Cry 2 a cannon?

DMC2 is canon. “But it wasn't in history of dmc” it was, but even if it wasn't it's explicitly mentioned in the DMC5 prequal novel before the nightmare.

Is Devil May Cry 5 connected to previous games?

Can I enjoy Devil May Cry 5 without having played any other? Yes. The game catches you up on all the other games in the franchise and gets you ready for the story. Playing all the other games really only makes easter eggs easier to notice but just watch a youtube video to find all of them.

Is DMC cannon? (Devil May Cry timeline explained)

Is Devil May Cry 5 connected to 4?

The game takes place five years after Devil May Cry 4 and follows a trio of warriors with demonic powers, the returning Dante, Nero, and a new protagonist named V, as they attempt to stop the Demon King Urizen from destroying the human world.

What order should I play DmC in?

Is dmc3 a prequel?

Devil May Cry 3: Dante's Awakening is a 2005 action-adventure game developed and published by Capcom. The game is a prequel to the original Devil May Cry, featuring a younger Dante.

Is DmC 5 a cannon?

Characters such as Morrison and Patty originate from the Devil May Cry Anime series. This means that the Anime series (while not stated explicitly) is in fact canon to the series as a whole.

Is dmc3 canon?

Due to more recent Devil May Cry 3: Dante's Awakening and the manga, much of the events is retconned. However, some events such as the use of the Tony Redgrave alias is still canon.

What is the canon timeline of Devil May Cry?

Will there be DmC 6?

Unfortunately, there's no official release date for Devil May Cry 6 at the moment. Capcom Studios' upcoming roadmap of titles is booked with entries from the Resident Evil series as well as totally new IPs. Although, if you would like a rough estimate, then we'd say that the game will probably arrive by early 2026.

What is the difference between Devil May Cry and DmC?

DmC: Devil May Cry is a reboot disconnected from the continuity of the classic series while exploring similar themes. It starts at the beginning of Dante's exploits as a demon hunter, and depicts his growth into a figure similar to his classic counterpart.

Which gender is canon Far Cry?

To clarify: The Dani Rojas choice is cosmetic and doesn't affect gameplay or the story. To quote Ubisoft, "both Danis are equal, both are canon"

Do I need to play DMC in order?

I'd certainly recommend playing them numerically, though don't buy 2 separately if you're on Switch. 3, 4, and 5 are considered must-play from a gameplay perspective.

What Devil May Cry game should I start with?

DMC1 has a more atmospheric focus that none of the other games really touch on. DMC3 meanwhile is much more action-heavy, with a larger focus on cool combos and style. You can start with either, but I personally think it's easier to go from DMC1 to DMC3 than vice versa, mostly in terms of gameplay.

Is DMC5 still censored?

The Japanese PlayStation 4 version is uncensored and every other western release (other then the PlayStation 4 and 5 versions) is completely uncensored.

What is censored in DMC5?

North American censorship

The scene that shows Trish nude while you are carrying her was modified for the PlayStation 5 release. In the PlayStation version, bright purple lights covers her butt.

Why does Nero look different in DMC5?

“Nero's redesign came from a want to show Nero at his prime,” producer Matt Walker tells me. Game director Hideaki Itsuno wanted Nero to look like a “sports star at the top of their game, someone at their physical peak, who could seemingly take on anything” - that was the direction he gave to the team.

Is DMC4 a prequel?

Devil May Cry 4 is the third sequel (Devil May Cry 2 being the predecessor to the former) to the Capcom action game Devil May Cry.

How old is Nero in DMC3?

Dante in DMC 4: Age 38; Nero's age in DMC 4 has been stated to be the same as Dante's in DMC 3 so he's 19.

Is DMC3 the hardest game?

Devil May Cry 3 is said to be the most difficult game in the series, and the original release is often regarded as one of the most difficult games of all time. Enemies and Bosses generally get tougher while the player gets weaker as the difficulty increases.

What is the most successful DmC game?

How old is Nero in DMC4?

I've seen a lot of people say he's 25 but in DMC4 he's 19 (the same age as Dante in DMC3) and in the DMC5 gallery it says "Nero lost his arm a little after the Fortuna Incident".