There’s plenty of fantastic acting inside of Devil May Cry 5, a game that is already cementing itself as one of my personal highlights not only of the year but of this gaming generation.

There’s an entire camper van’s worth of tools to use throughout the adventure, and nailing that fine balance of evasion, attack and variety is the spice of life in Devil May Cry 5. Basically, if your fingers are fast enough and you can nail the timing perfectly, the amount of style that you can rack up in a single area is nothing short of astounding.

Coming in April, Bloody Palace is a simple mode that has been in the Devil May Cry series for a while. A hundred floors of enemies, boss fights spread between them and a race to the top. Fall once, and your challenge is over. You’ll be able to field the power of Dante, V and Nero within the Bloody Palace, but according to dataminers, there might be a little something extra inside of the challenge mode.

Eleven years is a hell of a long time to wait for a sequel, and yet, here we are. Times have changed, hardware has evolved and the entire gaming landscape is a far cry from what it once was back in the late 2000s. Devil May Cry 5 is not the product of evolution. It’s a throwback to another era, …

With just a week to go, Devil May Cry 5 has one final trailer up its sleeve to set the mood. Although you might want to avoid this one, because of a huge spoiler that happens to be inside of it.

While Spotify already has a stunning selection of video game soundtracks (I’m listening to some Il Dovakin from the Skyrim selection right now), Capcom’s sound team just loaded everything from Mega Man to Monster Hunter World for fans to listen to. And it’s brilliant.

There’s a great story to be told across the Devil May Cry games, but the actual timeline doesn’t match up very coherently between games. One of the biggest plot holes in the chronology? The abysmal Devil May Cry 2, which kind of doesn’t make sense in the big picture of the franchise.

While Capcom isn’t ready to spill the beans just yet on what Nero has been up to since the days of Devil May Cry 4, game director Hideaki Itsuno did reveal a few tasty information nuggets during a media showcase event in South Korea.