Devil May Cry 3: Dante's Awakening
Devil May Cry 3: Dante's Awakening is a prequel to the first Devil May Cry. The game plays very differently from its predecessors, as it puts much more emphasis on style rather than simple demon slaying. As…
Devil May Cry 3: Dante's Awakening is an adventure developed by Capcom Production Studio 1, released 17 February 2005 on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PlayStation 3. The main story takes about 16 hrs to finish.
What Devil May Cry 3: Dante's Awakening is
Devil May Cry 3: Dante's Awakening is an adventure game developed by Capcom Production Studio 1 and released in 2005. It was published by Capcom. It is available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, PlayStation 2 and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
Set a decade before the events of the first Devil May Cry in an enchanted tower, Temen-ni-gru, the story centers on the dysfunctional relationship between Dante and his brother Vergil.
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action and horror. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
Where it sits in the Devil May Cry series
Devil May Cry 3: Dante's Awakening is the sixth of 43 entries we hold in the Devil May Cry series. The next entry was Devil May Cry 3: Dante's Awakening - Special Edition in 2006. Its critic score of 80 is 3 points above the series average of 77. The highest-rated entry is Devil May Cry 3: Dante's Awakening - Special Edition at 90.
How it was received
Devil May Cry 3: Dante's Awakening holds a critic score of 80 out of 100. That places it above 64% of the 7,527 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2005 averaged 67, so it scored 13 points above the year average. Player ratings track closely with critics at 82, across 393 votes.
How long it takes, and what that costs
The main story runs about 16 hrs. Completing everything takes closer to 40 hrs, roughly 2.5 times the length of the critical path.
What it launched against
Devil May Cry 3: Dante's Awakening launched on 17 February 2005, within three weeks of Tekken 5, Star Wars: Republic Commando, Brothers in Arms: Road to Hill 30 and Freedom Force vs. The 3rd Reich. All of them reviewed better. It was a PlayStation 4 launch-window title.
Released around the same time: Tekken 5, Star Wars: Republic Commando, Brothers in Arms: Road to Hill 30, Freedom Force vs. The 3rd Reich.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Devil May Cry 3: Dante's Awakening yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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