Devil May Cry 4
About the Game
Devil May Cry 4 is the second sequel to the original Devil May Cry game. This time players get cast as Nero, a member of the Order of the Sword who worships Sparda, in addition to playing as the previous games' protagonist, Dante.
Story & Setting
The game follows the story of Nero in which witnesses the assassination of the leader of the Order of the Sword, Sanctus, by no other than Dante.
Gameplay & Core Systems
Overall gameplay with Nero is still hack-and-slash but with fresh attack styles and techniques. Dante joins later in the game for some levels of his own. His gameplay stays mostly intact with the four attack styles: Trickster, Sword Master, Gunslinger, and Royal Guard. The cut-scenes run at 120 frames per second while the console sequences are run at 30.
Modes & Ways to Play
The Windows version adds the Legendary Dark Knight mode with a large number of enemies on the screen along with the Turbo mode at a faster speed.
Presentation & Atmosphere
Display support includes HDTV 720p. Audio support includes Dolby Digital.
More game data: releases, identifiers & technical details
Regional release records and identifiers for Devil May Cry 4 | PlayStation 3 | PS3.
Release and technical facts
| Fact | Value | Release / platform | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Published by | Capcom Co., Ltd. | Japan | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Capcom Production Studio 1 | Japan | MobyGames |
| Published by | Capcom Co., Ltd. | United States | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Capcom Production Studio 1 | United States | MobyGames |
| Distributed by | Capcom Entertainment, Inc. | United States | MobyGames |
| Published by | Capcom Co., Ltd. | Australia | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Capcom Production Studio 1 | Australia | MobyGames |
| Published by | Capcom Co., Ltd. | United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Capcom Production Studio 1 | United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| Distributed by | CE Europe Ltd. | United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| Published by | Capcom Co., Ltd. | Hungary | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Capcom Production Studio 1 | Hungary | MobyGames |
| Distributed by | CD Projekt Magyarorszag Kft. | Hungary | MobyGames |
| Published by | Capcom Co., Ltd. | Russia | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Capcom Production Studio 1 | Russia | MobyGames |
| Distributed by | 1C Company | Russia | MobyGames |
| Published by | ak tronic Software & Services GmbH | Germany; Software Pyramide budget release | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Capcom Production Studio 1 | Germany; Software Pyramide budget release | MobyGames |
| Media Type | Blu-Ray Disc | PlayStation 3 | MobyGames |
| Video Modes Supported | HDTV 720p | PlayStation 3 | MobyGames |
| Sound Capabilities | Dolby Digital | PlayStation 3 | MobyGames |
| Number of Offline Players | 1 Player | PlayStation 3 | MobyGames |
| Number of Online Players | 2 Players | PlayStation 3 | MobyGames |
| Miscellaneous Attributes | Ethernet Broadband Required | PlayStation 3 | MobyGames |
| Miscellaneous Attributes | PlayStation Network compatible | PlayStation 3 | MobyGames |
| Miscellaneous Attributes | SIXAXIS Motion Sensor | PlayStation 3 | MobyGames |
| Original game disc count | 1 | North America | MobyGames |
| Genre | Action & Adventure | North America | PriceCharting |
| Developer | Capcom | North America | PriceCharting |
| Disc count (PriceCharting) | 1 game disc | North America | PriceCharting |
| ESRB rating | Mature | North America | PriceCharting |
| Model number | #BLUS-30092 | North America | PriceCharting |
| Player count | 1 player | North America | PriceCharting |
| Publisher | Capcom | North America | PriceCharting |
| Disc count (PriceCharting) | 1 game disc | Japan | PriceCharting |
| Genre | Action & Adventure | Japan | PriceCharting |
| Player count | 1 player | Japan | PriceCharting |
| Developer | Capcom | PAL | PriceCharting |
| Disc count (PriceCharting) | 1 game disc | PAL | PriceCharting |
| Genre | Action & Adventure | PAL | PriceCharting |
| Model number | #BLES-00186 | PAL | PriceCharting |
| Player count | 1 player | PAL | PriceCharting |
| Publisher | Capcom | PAL | PriceCharting |
Regional releases
| Release date | Region / edition | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2008-01-31 | Japan | MobyGames |
| 2008-02-05 | United States | MobyGames |
| 2008-02-07 | Australia | MobyGames |
| 2008-02-08 | United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| 2008-02-15 | Hungary | MobyGames |
| 2008-02-29 | Russia | MobyGames |
| 2010-09-15 | Germany; Software Pyramide budget release | MobyGames |
| 2008-01-31 | Japan | PriceCharting |
| 2008-02-08 | PAL | PriceCharting |
| 2008-02-05 | North America | PriceCharting |
| February 5, 2008 | North America | PriceCharting |
| January 31, 2008 | Japan | PriceCharting |
| February 8, 2008 | PAL | PriceCharting |
Catalog identifiers by release
| Identifier | Code | Region / edition | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sony PN | BLUS-30092 | United States | MobyGames |
| UPC-A | 013388340019 | United States | MobyGames |
| ASIN | B000P297EI | United States | MobyGames |
| eBay Product ID | 56268153 | United States | MobyGames |
| EAN-13 | 5055060925003 | United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| Sony PN | BLES-00186 | United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| eBay Product ID | 1417688462 | United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| EAN-13 | 5055060925287 | Russia | MobyGames |
| upc | 013388340019 | North America | PriceCharting |
| asin | B000P297EI | North America | PriceCharting |
| epid | 56268153 | North America | PriceCharting |
| model | #BLUS-30092 | North America | PriceCharting |
| upc | 4976219024488 | Japan | PriceCharting |
| upc | 5055060925058 | PAL | PriceCharting |
| ean | 4976219024488 | Japan | PriceCharting |
| ean | 5055060925058 | PAL | PriceCharting |
| ean | 5055060925072 | PAL | PriceCharting |
| ean | 5055060925089 | PAL | PriceCharting |
| model | #BLES-00186 | PAL | PriceCharting |
Data by MobyGames.com · Catalog data: PriceCharting
