Whilst she is impressed with his fighting skills he explains that he hunts demons in pursuit of the ones who killed his mother and brother. But what is her true identity and purpose? Plot Shooting combatĭevil May Cry begins with Dante being attacked by a mysterious woman named Trish in his office. It is said she knows Dante's secret history. She possesses supernatural powers and vast knowledge about devils. Trish is a hauntingly beautiful woman who invites Dante to Mallet Island, gateway to the devil world. He slays bloodthirsty devils from the depths of burning hell with his huge sword and dual-wielded handguns. But his secret persona is even more extraordinary. Story Main Characters Danteĭante is a freelance underground mercenary in modern America. The player is also able to equip a large number of weapons and guns which are suited to different combat styles. Whilst in combat Dante builds up his Devil Trigger ability which when activated allows the player to regenerate health and have increased attack power until the gauge runs out.
The shooting combat in the game is largely used to tie attacks together like combos, a way to keep the chain going whilst being far away from enemies. While fighting, the players style is graded depending on how quickly they can attack and how they avoid enemy attacks, the grades are D, C, B, A and S.Īt the end of the mission the style is averaged and the player is awarded with a grade for that level. Melee combat sees Dante fighting with huge swords and demonic weapons. The gameplay is broken up into two sections, melee combat and shooting. The game takes place on a castle where Dante must confront demonic enemy bosses.
The game is split up into a series of missions in which the player must complete one objective to finish, for example get to this location. Throughout the game the player takes control of Dante, a half demon half human with special abilities. The story focuses on Dante and Trish's quest to confront the demon Lord Mundus. Compatible with Games for Windows, DirectX 9 and DirectX 10.Devil May Cry is a self-described "stylish action game" directed by Hideki Kamiya and released by Capcom in 2001.
PC Settings allow you to customize graphic resolutions, texture sizes, and a frame rate in accordance with your PC.Benchmark Testing lets users test PC performance to run DMC4 through a series of intense boss fights.High resolution screen settings allow the cut scenes of the game to run at up to 120 frames per second (up from 60 frames per second).Familiar enemies from the console versions will show-up in new locations."Legendary Dark Knight Mode" will harness advanced PC processing power and fill the screen with an unbelievable number of enemies for extra difficulty.
Dynamic action and undeniable style combine with explosive fighting options and a gripping story to produce the incomparable experience that only a Devil May Cry game can deliver. With the advanced graphical capabilities of the PC, high definition visuals and intricate detail come to life as players explore new and exotic locales. As the new leading man, Nero, players will unleash incredible attacks and non-stop combos using a unique new gameplay mechanic, his powerful "Devil Bringer" arm. From the producer of the original Devil May Cry® and Resident Evil® 4 comes the next installment in the hugely successful stylized action series that has so far achieved global sales of nearly seven million units.ĭevil May Cry® 4 immerses gamers in a gothic supernatural world, where a new protagonist clashes with a familiar hero.