Devil May Cry 5 News
October2022
News Devil May Cry 5 Surpasses 6 Million Units Sold
Smokin' Sexy Sales
Capcom has announced Devil May Cry 5, the latest entry in its popular series, has reached a new sales milestone. The excellent action game has now sold more than six million units, which is above and beyond any other entry in the franchise. This means the game has sold roughly a million copies in six months. Back in April of...
April2022
News Devil May Cry 5 Slashes Through 5 Million Sales
Definitely not Dismal
It's official: Devil May Cry 5 has been yet another modern blockbuster for Capcom. The excellent action title, which first launched for PlayStation 4 back in March 2019, has now topped 5 million sales worldwide. We assume that this figure includes sales of Devil May Cry 5 Special Edition, which released for PS5 roughly 20...
October2020
News Devil May Cry 5 Takes Four Seconds to Load on PS5, 22 Seconds on PS4
Time saver
We know that the PlayStation 5 is going to take less time to load than the PlayStation 4, but we’re slowly beginning to get a grasp on how much faster Sony’s next-gen system will be. ResetEra spotted this video from a Japanese hands-on with Devil May Cry 5: Special Edition, and it shows the game booting into a mission from relatively...
February2020
News Devil May Cry 5 Becomes Best-Selling Entry in the Series at 3.1 Million Units
Capcom dominance
Capcom really has taken the PlayStation 4 generation by storm. Monster Hunter: World became its best selling video game of all time at 14.9 million units, Resident Evil 2 is officially outselling the PSone original, and now Devil May Cry 5 is the best-selling entry in the Japanese franchise. The publisher has updated its lengthy...
December2019
Game of the Year #5 - Devil May Cry 5
Hell yes
Devil May Cry 5 is Capcom back to its best. After a rocky start to the generation, the legendary developer has upped its game dramatically over the last couple of years, and the return of Dante is a standout moment, once again proving that no one understands action quite like Capcom. In short, Devil May Cry 5 is easily one of the best...
August2019
News Don't Get Too Excited Over This Supposedly Secret Devil May Cry Video
DLC or a new game? We doubt it
There's a news story doing that rounds that suggests Capcom has some kind of Devil May Cry announcement incoming -- but we would advise against getting too excited. The source of all this is an Anime Festival Orlando panel featuring Ruben Langdon (Dante), and others from the voice cast of Devil May Cry 5. At the end of...
April2019
News No More Devil May Cry 5 DLC as Development Has Finished, Capcom Reiterates
Cry all you want
Don't expect anything more from Devil May Cry 5, as Capcom producer Matt Walker has reiterated that development on the game has ended. We've known this would be the case since before the Bloody Palace launched as a free update earlier this month, but we still think it's a bit of a shame, and perhaps a missed opportunity. The...
News Devil May Cry 5 Removes Ridiculous Bum Censorship on PS4, But Not in Europe
Eh?
What even is this story? If you've been keeping up, you'll already know that a scene in Devil May Cry 5 was censored on PlayStation 4 here in the West, and when we say censored, we mean the bare buttocks of a lady were partially obscured by lens flare. It was one of the most pointless and pedantic edits that we've seen in a long time. And now...
News Bloody Palace Mode Is Available Now in Devil May Cry 5 on PS4
No fooling
As announced last month, Capcom is bringing Bloody Palace Mode back to its OTT action series. A free update for Devil May Cry 5 is available now, adding the survival mode to the excellent hack and slasher via a patch. The Bloody Palace consists of 101 floors, each containing waves of enemies to defeat against the clock with Dante, Nero,...
March2019
News Devil May Cry 5 Sales Already Top 2 Million
Apocalyptic
Devil May Cry 5 has sold over 2 million copies since its launch two weeks ago, on the 8th March. That's according to Capcom, with the company revealing the number during a GDC 2019 presentation. Certainly not Dismal, but it ain't quite Smokin' Sexy Style, either. Still, Devil May Cry isn't necessarily going to appeal to your broader...
News The Full, 136 Song Devil May Cry 5 Soundtrack Is Now on Spotify
And it's glorious
136 songs played over the course of 4 hours and 48 minutes, the entire Devil May Cry 5 soundtrack is now available on music streaming service Spotify. It's only just released, so searching for 'Devil May Cry 5' may not bring it up. Instead, search for 'Capcom Sound Team' and you should find the whole soundtrack as an album under...
News Devil May Cry 5's Free Bloody Palace Update Launches in April
April foolishness
Ah, the Bloody Palace. How many hours we sank into you back in the days of Devil May Cry 3: Special Edition. Once again asking players to hack and slash their way through hordes of enemies, the Bloody Palace is soon set to return in Devil May Cry 5 as a totally free update. The official press release reads: "Bloody Palace is a...
News Capcom's Devil May Cry 5 Kitchen Brought Delicious Puns to Paris
Devil May Fry
You know us here at Push Square Towers: we love a pun. Clearly Capcom does too, if this elaborate marketing stunt for the excellent Devil May Cry 5 is anything to go by. Over the last weekend, the publisher brought a taste of its flamboyant action game to Paris, France with a pop-up restaurant called Devil May Cry 5 Kitchen, and the...
Rumour Devil May Cry 5 Code Points to Multiplayer Bloody Palace and Another Playable Character
Sick skills
Devil May Cry 5's been out for a few days now, so naturally, people have started trawling through the game's files on PC. As it turns out, there are apparently a bunch of references to the game's Bloody Palace mode, which is due out soon as a free update. That in itself isn't so surprising, but supposedly, the code hints at a couple of...
News Sony Censorship Row Re-erupts with Inexplicable Devil May Cry 5 Edit
The butt of the joke
Uh-oh, the Sony censorship row has re-erupted – and this time it involves a big-name game, rather than a niche Japanese visual novel. Fans have noticed that in Devil May Cry 5 there are additional lens flares in the PlayStation 4 version of the game, ob
News Devil May Cry 5 Microtransactions Are Live on PS4
You can buy blue and red orbs
As you can see from the image embedded above, Devil May Cry 5's microtransactions are now live on PlayStation 4. You can access the pictured page from the game's main menu, or you can get to it through the PlayStation Store. So, what's for sale? Well, honestly, not much, and that's probably a good thing. Back when it...
Poll Have You Bought Devil May Cry 5?
And are you a fan of the series?
Devil May Cry is back, baby! It's been a long time since Capcom unleashed its inner demon, but according to critic reviews -- our own included -- the wait has been worth it. Devil May Cry 5 is a beast of an action game, but have you gone ahead and grabbed a copy? And so begins another Friday poll. Are you getting...
Guide Devil May Cry 5 Combat - Best Skills to Unlock, Tips, Tricks, and Character Advice
Everything you need to get started in DMC5
What are the best skills in Devil May Cry 5? What skills should you be spending your red orbs on unlocking? What's the most effective way to play each of the game's three characters? In this in-depth guide, we're going to try and answer all of these questions. We're going to breakdown the skills that you...
February2019
News Devil May Cry's Final Cinematic Trailer Is Sheer Spectacle, If a Bit Spoilery
You've been warned
The final trailer ahead of Devil May Cry 5's launch on the 8th March is about as dramatic as they come, and it's chock full of crazy imagery, ridiculous demons, and everything else that you'd expect of the franchise. The game's clearly a visual delight, but at this point we just want to get our hands on it. Having said all that,...
News Devil May Cry 5 Demo Out Now on PS4
Pull the trigger
The second Devil May Cry 5 demo is out right now in Europe. The first demo was an Xbox One exclusive, so it's finally time for PS4 owners to get in on the action. You'll need to search for it on the PlayStation Store, or check out the dedicated demo section to find it. It's not that big of a download either, weighing in at just...
January2019
News Devil May Cry 5's Rough Campaign Length Revealed
How long to beat?
Devil May Cry 5 is coming soon, and director Hideaki Itsuno has been talking about the title at a South Korean media event. As part of a question and answer session translated by Gematsu, the project lead revealed that the development team has been taking about 15 to 16 hours to complete the campaign, which should give you a rough...
News Devil May Cry 5 Demo Leaps to PS4 Next Month
Devil triggered
You'll be able to get a taste of Devil May Cry 5 on PlayStation 4 next month, Capcom has confirmed. A demo for the game was released on Xbox One last year, but thanks to the title's marketing deal with the Green Team, the demo remained exclusive to Microsoft's console. However, this second demo, due to launch on the 7th February,...
December2018
News Devil May Cry 5 Dante Battle Theme Altered After Singer's Sexual Manipulation Allegations
Vocal track replaced
Following on from allegations made against singer Eddie Hermida, Capcom has announced that it has altered Dante's battle theme in Devil May Cry 5. Previously, the company said that it was looking into possible solutions after it came to light that Hermida had reportedly sexually manipulated an underage girl in 2017. Hermida...
November2018
News Devil May Cry 5 Collector's Edition Discovered on Amazon US
Includes replica van
For fans of Capcom's madcap character action series, purchase options for Devil May Cry 5 have been fairly basic -- at least in the West. Up to now, you could pre-order either the standard or deluxe editions of the game, with the latter including a few alternative Devil Breaker arms and a few o
News Devil May Cry 5's Void Mode Is a Practice Arena for Capcom's Sequel
More at The Game Awards 2018
Devil May Cry 5 is getting a practice arena named The Void, which will allow you to hone your skills. It looks somewhat similar to the kind of training area you’d find in a fighting game, giving you the ability to test out various combos and techniques that you can then take into the main game. Capcom has also...
October2018
News Devil May Cry 5 Earns the Approval of Fans in New Trailer
Smokin' sexy style
There have been some real ups and downs in the Devil May Cry series. The second game is widely recognised as kinda bad, while Ninja Theory's DmC: Devil May Cry is the divisive black sheep. Luckily, after the well received DMC4, the fifth numbered entry seems to be impressing across the board, including the fans. At a recent event...
News You Can Spend Up to £6,100 on Devil May Cry 5 with Ultra Limited Edition
Includes replica coat
In Japan, you can pre-order the Ultra Limited Edition of Devil May Cry 5. This might sound like a typical, over the top collector's version, but Capcom is going all out with a pretty insane offering. This version of the game includes one of three replica coats -- your choice between the three protagonists. V's coat is worth...
Hands On Devil May Cry 5 Is the Sequel You've Been Waiting For
Dante stop believin'
Wherever you stand on DmC: Devil May Cry, the fact is that Ninja Theory didn’t deliver the game that fans wanted. By rebooting the series and changing a certain character’s hair colour, the Cambridge developer lost most ardent fans overnight; the combat, despite being especially good in the remastered Definitive Edition,...
September2018
News Devil May Cry 5 Has Microtransactions for Some Stupid Reason
Oh FFS Capcom
Capcom, why? You were doing so well! Just when you're on the verge of thinking Capgod is back, the Japanese company does something really stupid to remind you that yes, this is still modern Capcom. Aside from the divisive and now controversial Dante battle theme saga, Devil May Cry 5 has been shaping up brilliantly. It looks...
Dante's battle theme pulled
Yesterday, we reported on the newly revealed music track for Devil May Cry 5, titled Subhuman. It's the song that's set to play when Dante is in combat, but it didn't go down well at all with fans. The video for the song was bombarded with dislikes on YouTube, and later on, the video was taken down. At the time, we...
TGS 2018 Devil May Cry 5 Deluxe Edition Lets Nero Wield Mega Man's Mega Buster
New Devil Breaker shown off
Nero's Devil Breaker ability allows him to use several different arm attachments that will aid him as he does battle with demons. While Devil May Cry 5 looks wonderfully over the top, Capcom is pushing boundaries with the Deluxe Edition of the game, which includes a few exclusive Devil Breakers -- most notably, Mega Man's...
TGS 2018 Dante Looks Badass in Latest Devil May Cry 5 Trailer
Plus, new playable character revealed
Capcom has released a new trailer for Devil May Cry 5, and the game continues to look ridiculous and brilliant. We see the main man Dante in action in the above video, and he's looking great. We're still big fans of his motorbike/dual swords. Trish and Lady also make a return here, joining Dante on his...
News Devil May Cry 5's Dante Battle Music Has Not Gone Down Well
Scream and shout
Capcom's released a new music track from Devil May Cry 5, and well... We've struggled to find anyone saying anything positive about it. After the success of Devil Trigger -- the battle theme from announcement trailer -- it feels as though the developer's really missed the mark with this new song. Devil Trigger, by the way, has...
News Devil May Cry 5 Opening Scenes Leaked
Early spoilers are out there
It's not even near its release date and leaked Devil May Cry 5 scenes are already loose on the internet. While the original recording of said scenes has been taken down, this didn't stop speedy users reposting the video around the web. Via Rezoura's YouTube channel, the video showcases some...
August2018
Gamescom 2018 Devil May Cry 5 PS4 Pro Gameplay Footage Emerges
That's more like it
Forget that Xbox One video you saw yesterday, this is the real deal as far as this website is concerned. PlayStation Access has posted 19 minutes of Devil May Cry 5 gameplay footage, all captured on a PS4 Pro in 4K. Lovely stuff. Needless to say that it's the same demo many of you will have already seen, but...
Gamescom 2018 Dante Steps Up in New Devil May Cry 5 Trailer
The man himself
Devil May Cry 5 is making its presence felt at Gamescom 2018, and it's not quite done yet. Alongside a confirmed release date, it's wheeled out a brand new trailer which largely consists of gameplay footage. The highlight here, though, comes right at the end, as we get to see Dante in action. He looks way more over-the-top than...
Gamescom 2018 Devil May Cry 5 Locks On to a March 2019 Release Date
Pull that devil trigger
Capcom has slapped a release date on Devil May Cry 5, confirming that it will indeed launch in March of next year, as previous speculation suggested. If you haven't seen it already, there's loads of gameplay footage doing the rounds across the 'net, so get a good eyeful if you fancy getting hyped. Anyway, the date to mark on...
Gamescom 2018 Devil May Cry 5 Gameplay Is Slick, Super Stylish, and Exactly What We Wanted
Devil triggered
Phwoar! Devil May Cry is back in fashion, and it's look very promising. IGN has captured 15 minutes of Devil May Cry 5 gameplay (we know it's the Xbox One version, by the way) and it looks sick. Like, sick as in sick. It looks fast, fluid, and totally over-the-top. There are some sweet moves...
News Devil May Cry 5's Gamescom Demo Is Ready to Rock
Capcom finishes up the build
Devil May Cry 5 will be in playable demo form at Gamescom 2018, and lead game designer Hideaki Itsuno has confirmed that the demo build is finished and ready to rock ahead of the European convention. "Demo version for Gamescom 2018 is completed! 10 days to the world's first playable!" Itsuno wrote on Twitter...
News Devil May Cry 5 Panel Promises 'Special Surprises' at PAX West 2018
All-new gameplay to boot
Capcom’s bringing Devil May Cry 5 to PAX West 2018 on 31st August, and it’s promised “special surprises” for attendees. The game – which is also set to be a focus at Gamescom 2018 a week or so earlier – will be presented in the Wyvern Theatre by director Hideaki Itsuno and producers Michiteru Okabe and Matthew...
News Devil May Cry 5 Exists Because Fans Wanted It To
"We want to give things to fans"
Capcom is officially cool again. The publisher’s been a bit up and down since the superb PlayStation 2 era, but it’s really delivering at the minute. Devil May Cry 5 is one such game that’s got fans back on board, and judging by its E3 2018 reveal trailer, it’s going to be an absolute belter. The best bit?...
June2018
News Devil May Cry 5 Gameplay Blowout Set for Gamescom 2018
Devil triggered
So Devil May Cry 5 got a pretty cool announcement trailer during E3 2018, but we're yet to see uncut gameplay of Capcom's highly anticipated action title. That's set to change over the next few months, however, with director Hideaki Itsuno teasing a playable demo at Gamescom 2018. The Cologne-based convention begins on the...
News Devil May Cry 5 Will Weave Its Way to Gamescom 2018
Dante miss it
E3 2018 is over, which means it’s time to start talking about Gamescom 2018 already. Capcom has confirmed that the recently announced Devil May Cry 5 will be playable at the Cologne convention – and if you can stomach waiting in line for an entire day, you’ll be able to get some hands on time with Nero et al. The publisher...
Guide Devil May Cry 5 - Everything We Know So Far
Nero! Dante! Devil Breaker!
Capcom officially revealed Devil May Cry 5 during Microsoft's press conference at E3 2018. Series director Hideaki Itsuno, who is responsible for 2, 3, and 4, returns to the helm after temporarily departing the position during development of Ninja Theory's DmC: Devil May Cry. Devil May Cry 5 once again features Nero as...
E3 2018 Devil May Cry 5 Is Built on Resident Evil 7's Engine
You've got Redfield on you
Devil May Cry 5, announced overnight, is built using Resident Evil 7’s technology. The game runs at 60 frames-per-second, and is leveraging the RE Engine for more convincing character models and photo realistic environments. In a tweet, Capcom said that the long-awaited sequel “features intense action, amazing graphics...
E3 2018 Devil May Cry 5 Announced with Nero As Lead Once Again
Fans may cry over lack of Dante
Devil May Cry 5 was formally announced during Microsoft's E3 2018 press conference, and we really didn't see much at all of Dante. Short of a brief cameo at the end – during which Dante had his luscious grey locks back – we spent most of the time watching Nero beat people up with his new metal hand. It looks...
News Devil May Cry 5 Domain Registration Could Mean E3 2018 Announcement
Stylish!
As you might've imagined, eagle-eyed Devil May Cry fans have been scouring the internet for clues about the heavily rumoured Devil May Cry 5. The latest find, however, could be the biggest hint that the game will be formally announced very soon indeed -- most likely at E3 2018, which gets started in just a few days. The website...
November2017
Rumour Devil May Cry 5 Is Probably a PS4 Console Exclusive, Claims Updated Leak
Devilish
Yesterday, we reported on a supposed leak that appeared on gaming forum ResetEra. The poster claims that Devil May Cry 5 is in the works, and that it was due to appear at the PlayStation Experience next month. However, that plan was pushed aside, and it'll apparently be revealed next year instead. That same poster has now updated...
Rumour New Leak Suggests Devil May Cry 5 Is Happening, But It Won't Be at PSX 2017
Devil triggered
The one rumour that just refuses to go away: Devil May Cry 5 is real and it's coming to PlayStation 4. The game's existence has been brought up countless times over the last couple of years, but there's been no official word from Capcom. However, the whispers have really began to pick up the pace recently with...
