Without his trusty inheritance from his dad Vergil, Nero finds himself a little short-handed when Devil May Cry 5 kicks off (HAW!). While he still has enough fight in him to earn an S-Rank in ass-kicking with only one functioning hand, he’s going to need some more firepower to handle armies of demons.
Platinum Games rose up to claim the mantle of an action genre tour de force with the likes of Bayonetta and Metal Gear Rising and the genre saw a rebirth in God of War that drastically changed its own formula and legacy. So what makes Devil May Cry 5 special then?
So far, Devil May Cry 5 looks…perfect. It’s everything that I want from a proper sequel to the best damn action franchise ever made: High levels of adrenaline-pumping action, enough cheese to have a fondue party and a devil may care attitude when facing demonic beasts that happen to be the size of OG Xbox One consoles.
Capcom wants to raise the bar with Devil May Cry 5 next year though, as it emphasises a game that it calls a bridge to the uncanny valley of action. To do just that however, the publisher and developer is looking to push what’s possible with digital acting to a whole new level of expressiveness.
Devil May Cry 5 is dialling up its visuals for its upcoming release, as Capcom’s next stab at the forces of hell isn’t just an attempt at some S-Rank action, but also an effort to make that high definition demon demolition as photorealistic as possible.
Don't be too surprised at how far ahead in development Devil May Cry 5 looks. According to Famitsu magazine, Capcom’s devil-hunting simulator is already estimated to be about 75% complete.
Devil May Cry 5 was revealed last week at E3, with a release date of Spring 2019. Now, Capcom has shortened that release window to sometime before March 2019.
With all these new leaks, Devil May Cry 5 seems a certain bet at E3. And now a new retailer listing only serves to further confirm that.
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A spooky European village. Properly scary castle mania. Vampires. Werewolves! The only thing more frightening, is a glimpse at your empty bank account when it comes to deciding whether or not you can grab Resident Evil Village this month. Capcom's successor to its long-running survival-horror franchise is finally out, and if you've read our review then you know the game is a winner on multiple levels.
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