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Is DMC connected to Devil May Cry?

DmC: Devil May Cry is a 2013 action-adventure game developed by Ninja Theory
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Ninja Theory Limited is a first-party British video game development studio based in Cambridge, England. Notable games it has developed include Kung Fu Chaos, Heavenly Sword, Enslaved: Odyssey to the West, DmC: Devil May Cry and Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice.
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and published by Capcom. Released in January for PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, and Windows, it is a reboot of the Devil May Cry series.
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Is DmC a prequel to Devil May Cry?

is this a reboot or prequel? DmC is a reboot that follows the same general idea of "Badass demon killer", but if it was to be put on the overall timeline, it would be set before Dante was even aware of his immortal heritage.
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Is DmC part of Devil May Cry 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)
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Is Devil May Cry 5 a sequel to DmC?

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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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.
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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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What order should I play DMC in?

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 you ever play as Dante in DMC 5?

Dante is playable from mission 10 onward and mostly retains his Style-heavy kit from Devil May Cry 3 and 4. Dante can swap to different Styles using the D-pad. Each different Style dictates his moveset and adds extra abilities.
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Should I play DMC before Devil May Cry 5?

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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Is DmC a reboot or prequel?

DmC: Devil May Cry is a 2013 action-adventure game developed by Ninja Theory and published by Capcom. Released in January for PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, and Windows, it is a reboot of the Devil May Cry series.
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Why is DmC named Devil May Cry?

Devil May Cry (デビル メイ クライ, Debiru Mei Kurai?) is the titular shop that Dante owns in the Devil May Cry series. It is a paranormal investigation agency from which Dante embarks on his Devil Hunter duties. The origin of the name comes from the words Lady used to comfort Dante over Vergil's loss.
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Why did they change Dante in DmC?

After Devil May Cry 4, Capcom told its new developer Ninja Theory that they needed to reboot the franchise to appeal to younger audiences, which included altering the iconic main character of Dante to have less of a Japanese influenced design in favor of a more westernized version.
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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.
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Is DmC: Devil May Cry the first one?

Devil May Cry (usually called DMC1) - the first game of the series. Devil May Cry (デビル メイ クライ, Debiru Mei Kurai?) is a series of hack and slash video games set in the modern day, developed and published by Capcom and created by Hideki Kamiya.
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Is DmC: Devil May Cry a spin off?

Devil May Cry: Pinnacle of Combat is a spin-off of the DMC franchise that uses assets from previous games and combines them. This one was developed by a Chinese team and was released back in 2021.
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Who is stronger Nero or Dante?

1 Winner: Dante

Another major point in Dante's favor would be his cool mentality, something that Nero really doesn't possess, and has proven to be the reason for his losses.
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Is Nero Dante's son?

Nero (Japanese: ネロ) is a character in Devil May Cry, an action-adventure hack and slash video game series by Japanese developer and publisher Capcom. He is the nephew of original Devil May Cry protagonist Dante, and the son of recurring series antagonist Vergil.
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Why Vergil doesn t look like Dante in DMC5?

Hideaki Itsuno, Director of the Devil May Cry series, said that the explanation for the difference in appearance between the two is due to Dante living most of his life in the human world, whereas Vergil spent most of his time in the Demon World. Itsuno said this was what caused them to look less identical over time.
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Can Dante beat Kratos?

1 Winner: Dante

At the end of the day, speed is a deciding factor for Dante's victory over Kratos. Brute strength will never be enough against a guy who's probably just as strong, but can easily avoid punches by darting around and slicing his enemy.
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Who is older Dante or Vergil?

Vergil is the older twin brother of Dante and one of the main antagonists of the Devil May Cry franchise.
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Which Dante is the strongest DMC?

1 Dante: The Demon Man Himself

Of course, there's no doubt that Dante has reached the point where he has surpassed his father. While Sparda defeated immensely powerful beings, Dante ended almost all of them. He has never lost in any fight or battle and not even the demon world has been able to hold him.
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What is the canon timeline of Devil May Cry?

The first game in the time line is Devil May Cry 3, followed by Devil May Cry, then Devil May Cry 2, Devil May Cry 4 and Devil May Cry 5. The anime series, which is canon to the games, takes place between the original Devil May Cry and Devil May Cry 2.
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Can I go straight to DMC5?

Though this game references storylines and characters from across the 16 year history, it's totally possible to jump straight into DMC5.
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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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