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Is DmC the same as Devil May Cry 1?

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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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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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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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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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 DmC connected to Devil May Cry?

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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Is Devil May Cry 3 before Devil May Cry 1?

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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Which Devil May Cry is canon?

This means that the Anime series (while not stated explicitly) is in fact canon to the series as a whole. Directly follows the events of Devil May Cry 4 (2008) rather than the series reboot, DmC: Devil May Cry (2013). Game is set after Devil May Cry 2 (2003) and Devil May Cry 4 (2008).
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What order should I play 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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What is the hardest Devil May Cry?

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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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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How long to beat Devil May Cry 1?

When focusing on the main objectives, Devil May Cry is about 6 Hours in length. If you're a gamer that strives to see all aspects of the game, you are likely to spend around 17½ Hours to obtain 100% completion.
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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 DMC 1 Scary?

Devil may cry 1 is a horror game, flat out. there's no way around it. unlike dmc3/4 which used horror way less and focused on making dante more of a badass who laughed in the face of these threats, in devil may cry 1 the threats FEEL threatening.
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What is the best game to start Devil May Cry?

Every Devil May Cry Game, Ranked According To Metacritic
  1. 1 Devil May Cry – 94. Released: 2001.
  2. 2 Devil May Cry 5 Special Edition – 89. ...
  3. 3 Devil May Cry 5 – 88. ...
  4. 4 Devil May Cry 3: Dante's Awakening – 87. ...
  5. 5 DMC: Devil May Cry – 85. ...
  6. 6 Devil May Cry 4 – 84. ...
  7. 7 Devil May Cry 4 Special Edition – 73. ...
  8. 8 Devil May Cry HD Collection – 70. ...
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Where to start with Devil May Cry games?

What follows is the current timeline for the entire Devil May Cry series.
  1. 1 Devil May Cry 5.
  2. 2 Devil May Cry 4. ...
  3. 3 Devil May Cry 2. ...
  4. 4 Devil May Cry. ...
  5. 5 Devil May Cry 3: Dante's Awakening. ...
  6. 6 DmC: Devil May Cry. ...
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Are DMC1 and 2 canon?

Itsuno said that everything that come out so far can be considered canon, in an interview post 5. The DMC1 novel is canon too and DMC5/BTN/VoV have various references to it, the only thing that has been changed is the identity of a certain character, which the DMC5 novel hints at being potentially different.
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What race is Dante from Devil May Cry?

In DmC: Devil May Cry, Dante is a Nephilim, a half Demon and half Angel hybrid. As a Nephilim, he has access to abilities and weapons from both sides of his family.
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Who is the original character in Devil May Cry?

Dante. Dante, the series' primary protagonist, is a mercenary specializing in the paranormal and the main playable character in the first three Devil May Cry games.
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Is Dante still the main character in Devil May Cry?

Dante (Japanese: ダンテ), also known under the alias of Tony Redgrave (トニー・レッドグレイブ, Tonī Reddogureibu), is a character and the main protagonist in Devil May Cry, an action-adventure hack and slash video game series by Japanese developer and publisher Capcom.
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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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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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