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Devil May Cry 5

The fifth mainline installment in the long-running action game, this Capcom release sees an older Dante, along with the enigmatic V and Nero as they fight back against Vergil and the forces of evil.

DEVIL MAY CRY 5
Devil May Cry 5

Franchise
Devil May Cry
Platform(s)
PS4 , Xbox One , PC , PS5 , Xbox Series X , Xbox Series S
Released
March 8, 2019
Developer(s)
Capcom
Publisher(s)
Capcom
Genre(s)
Action
ESRB
M for Mature: Blood, Partial Nudity, Strong Language, Violence
How Long To Beat
11 Hours

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