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Do I need to play all of the Devil May Cry games?

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.
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Do I need to play DMC 3 before 4?

title. No because every game has a different story and still every dmc game teaches you basics about story and gameplay, also dmc 4 is good place to start for begginers because it's easiest game in franchise.
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Should I play DMC 1 or 3?

Start with 3. And ignore 2, it's a total waste of time and it barely fits in the story at all. It's enough if you play 4, but if you really want to know everything, then 3 (which is prequel to 1) and after that 4 (same), it will fill you on everything you need to know.
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Do I need to play Devil May Cry before DMC?

No, not really. DMC 2 is a stand alone storyline so even if you skip DMC 2, DMC 3 will still make sense. Actually, timeline-wise, DMC 3 is actually the beginning of Dante's adventures and is supposed to come before DMC 1. Newer isn't always better.
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Is Devil May Cry 3 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.
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In what order should I play Devil May Cry?

Every Devil May Cry Game In Chronological Order
  1. 6 DmC: Devil May Cry.
  2. 5 Devil May Cry 3: Dante's Awakening.
  3. 4 Devil May Cry.
  4. 3 Devil May Cry 2.
  5. 2 Devil May Cry 4.
  6. 1 Devil May Cry 5.
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Do I need to play Devil May Cry 1 2 3 4 before 5?

In essence, to learn more about Dante's involvement in Devil May Cry 5, you'll need to play Devil May Cry 3. And to understand why Nero matters in Devil May Cry 5, you'll need to play Devil May Cry 4. And since you'll likely want a full grasp on DMC5's story, you should probably play both.
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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.
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Are all Devil May Cry games canon?

It is often contrasted with, or used as the basis for, works of fan fiction. Being that of fiction, Devil May Cry has various canon material as well as non-canon and even semi-canon material.
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In what order should I play Devil May Cry reddit?

The Chronological Order: 3, 1, 4, 5

Pros: The Story evolves chronologically and 3 gives you a lot more context, so there is more impact to the beats of DMC1 (Which has a rather barebones story). Cons: After having played 3 you might be taken aback by how much more simple 1 is.
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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.
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How many hours is DMC3?

When focusing on the main objectives, Devil May Cry 3: Dante's Awakening - Special Edition is about 12 Hours in length. If you're a gamer that strives to see all aspects of the game, you are likely to spend around 55½ Hours to obtain 100% completion.
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Why was DMC3 so good?

Devil May Cry 3's combat is visceral, intense, and tight. It even rivals many recent games in the genre which is truly a testament of its timeless level of quality. Specifically, you control Dante by slashing and shooting as well as using style-specific actions.
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Is Devil May Cry 4 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.
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Is Devil May Cry Definitive Edition the first game?

DmC: Devil May Cry: Definitive Edition is the re-release of the game that came out for PS3 and Xbox 360 a few years back.
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Which is better DMC3 or dmc4?

DMC3 Dante has way more weapons, styles and useable enemies. You can say you PREFER DMC4SE over 3, but you can't say it's objectively better because it's not. That's not just me saying it, it's how the games are and the differences between the two are night and day. Take your pick, but the obvious winner is 3.
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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"
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Is Devil May Cry 5 canon?

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.
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Is Devil May Cry 5 a sequel to DMC?

The voiceover had to be redone during the making of the game. Although Devil May Cry 5 is a sequel, Bosch did three auditions to reprise his roles due to the considerable time the game took to be made.
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Which Devil May Cry has the best gameplay?

1 Devil May Cry – 94

The first Devil May Cry was released in 2001 and is still the highest-rated game in the series on Metacritic. It has been refined and improved upon in its more recent sequels but there's no getting away from the fact that Devil May Cry is still one of the most influential games ever released.
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Can I play DmC: Devil May Cry without playing others?

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.
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Which Devil May Cry is the longest?

The third game is easily the longest of the original trilogy, since there's quite a bit of backtracking through the Temen-ni-gru tower, not to mention some of the biggest and baddest boss battles in the series.
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Should you skip dmc 4?

Should you skip DMC4? Absolutely not. 4 may not be as good as 5, but it takes everything that was amazing about 3 and ramps it all the way up. I've honestly found myself coming back to 4 more than 5, and there are tons of story beats you just flat out won't understand in 5 if you skip 4.
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Should I get Devil May Cry 4 or 5?

DMC 5 is a tier above dmc 4 gameplay wise, it is just so much more creative. While you can get bored with dmc 4 enemies really quick, dmc 5 delivers on every level. Weapons, bosses, minor enemies etc and even story. DMC 4 has a gameplay and overall feel that is light years away from dmc 5.
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Is DMC5 worth playing?

Devil May Cry 5 is everything a DMC fan could ever want.

It's not without its flaws, of course, considering that the ending and V's gameplay both could have been more satisfying. However, it's a whole lot of fun, and it perfects the gameplay that we oh, so cherished from the previous titles.
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