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The Devil you know returns in this brand new entry in the over-the-top action series available on the PC. Prepare to get downright demonic with this signature blend of high-octane stylized action and otherworldly & original characters the series is known for. Director Hideaki Itsuno and the core team have returned to create the most insane, technically advanced and utterly unmissable action experience of this generation!

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PC

Critic 8.8 (25 critics) · Gamer 9.3

8.8

Nintendo Switch 2

Critic 8.7 (13 critics) · No ratings yet

PlayStation 4

Critic 8.8 (33 critics) · Gamer 9.5

8.9

Xbox One

Critic 8.8 (52 critics) · Gamer 9.2

8.9

Critic reviews

  • Pure Nintendo

    Aug 07, 2026

    9.0
    Nintendo support for the Devil May Cry series has been patchy, as has my interest. Having now worked through Devil May Cry 5 Devil Hunter Edition, I can say with certainty that the latter is no longer an issue.
  • Impulse Gamer

    Jul 23, 2026

    8.2
    A spectacular Switch 2 port of one of the best action games ever made. 4.1 Gouge Away Devil May Cry 5: Hunters Edition is another rock-solid Switch 2 port of arguably the best game in the venerated action series.

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Gamer reviews

  • Jezreel Ian Manuel

    Feb 15, 2023 · PC

    9.0

    Superb experience

    A great, action-packed game that will take you on a wild adventure from beginning to end is Devil May Cry 5. In a world populated by otherworldly foes, you'll assume the roles of demon hunters Dante, Nero, and V as a player.  You'll notice Devil May Cry 5's gorgeous graphics and meticulous attention to detail as soon as you start playing. The aesthetically stunning game vividly depicts the demon-infested planet. The soundtrack is also excellent, blending orchestral and heavy metal music to complement the action scenes in the game. Each character has their own set of techniques and powers, which makes for a fluid and satisfying gameplay experience. While V calls demons to fight on his behalf, Nero possesses a cybernetic arm that he can employ for a variety of tasks, and Dante is the traditional, fast-moving character with an arsenal of weaponry at his disposal. The dynamic and fluid battle system supports numerous combos and fashionable moves. Devil May Cry 5's level design is among its best qualities. Each level is carefully and meticulously crafted, and they are all distinctive and unforgettable. Each level is a visual feast and presents a different challenge, whether it takes place in the demon-infested underworld or the neon-lit streets of a future city. Although Devil May Cry 5's plot is a little complicated, it is nonetheless interesting and holds your attention until the very end. Even while it links the previous Devil May Cry games' plots, people who are unfamiliar with the series will still be able to enjoy it without becoming lost. Devil May Cry 5 is an excellent game all around and is absolutely worth playing. An amazing experience is created by the game's stunning aesthetics, fantastic soundtrack, thrilling fighting system, and compelling narrative. You shouldn't pass this one up if you enjoy action games or the Devil May Cry series.

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