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Nero Figure Has A Devil On His Shoulder
Original at Kotaku
• Tue, Nov 17
By Luke Plunkett This is Yamato's Nero figure, from Devil May Cry 4. He is large, he's so far only slated for a Japanese release, and has a rather childish look of disappointment to him. Like he asked for an ice cream, and his mother said "no". Devil May Cry 4 Nero (Majin Nero) [Hobby Search, via Tomopop]
Three Capcom 360 Platinum Hits, One Box
Original at Kotaku
• Mon, Aug 10
By Mike Fahey Coming September 8th, the Platinum Hits Triple Pack takes the three Platinum Hits titles and squishes them together into one piece of confused game box art. Devil May Cry 4, Dead Rising, and Lost Planet: Extreme Condition - Colonies Edition are then packed into a DVD case affixed with said...
Try Getting This Devil May Cry Sword Through Customs
Original at Kotaku
• Mon, Jun 29
By Luke Plunkett Like this replica of "Red Queen", from Devil May Cry 4. It's 42 inches long, and has real steel, and real leather. Crazy. It'll only be available through Capcom as a Comic-Con exclusive, and should be a limited run, so get on it. United Cutlery forges Devil May Cry 4's Red Queen! Plus details on ea...
Army of Two, MGS 4, Others Added to PS3 Greatest Hits
Original at Kotaku
• Thu, May 28
By Brian Crecente Army of Two, Battlefield: Bad Company, Devil May Cry 4, Gran Turismo 5 Prologue, Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots and Ratchet & Clank Future: Tools of Destruction all get the price drop and new packaging effective June 16.
What Ails The World's Biggest Gaming Platform?
Original at Kotaku
• Mon, Apr 27
By Brian Crecente Capcom, traditionally a developer with a focus on consoles, has recently started to bring more of their games like Resident Evil 5 and Street Fighter IV to the PC. We feel we can create an incredible and perhaps different experience than the PC has had before," he said. "The PC versions of Str...
Best Buy's $10 Game Sale
Original at Kotaku
• Thu, Apr 23
By Luke Plunkett Because while most games going for $10 deserve to be going for $10, you'll find a few attractive bargains (namely good, recent games) amongst them. Like the original Rock Band (disc only). Pure. Soul Calibur IV. Devil May Cry 4. And Red Alert 3. PS3: 360:
Devil May Cry 4 The Comic Book Now On Sale
Original at Kotaku
• Wed, Apr 1
By Brian Ashcraft Devil May Cry 4 has been novelized! Starting today, Devil May Cry 4 -Deadly Fortune-1, the first of two volumes, goes on sale in Japan for ¥600 (US$6). Devil May Cry -Deadly Fortune-1 is available at book retailers across Japan as well as online retailers like Amazon Japan.
Capcom Says Lost Planet 2 "Is Being Developed For The Xbox 360"
Original at Kotaku
• Wed, Feb 25
By Brian Ashcraft From the official statement: "Capcom, a leading worldwide developer and publisher of video games, today announced that Lost Planet 2 is being developed for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, following an exclusive announcement on Xbox LIVE that happene...
So, How Much Space Do Your 360 Games Installs Take Up? [New Xbox Experience]
Original at Kotaku
• Mon, Nov 24
By Luke Plunkett Devil May Cry 4 (6.7 GB) GUN (3.6 GB) Mass Effect (6.8 GB) — No more "Loading" pauses when moving too fast. Elevator load times are identical (hardcoded) Pure (4.4 GB) Raiden IV (3.4 GB) Rumble Roses XX (4.5GB) — seems like 1/3 taken off loading times Soul Calibur IV (5.9 GB) Star Trek Legacy (5.7 GB)
NXE Really Does Make Your Xbox Better
Original at Kotaku
• Wed, Oct 8
By AJ Glasser The first feature would be great if it worked. You’d still have to have the disc in the tray, but supposedly, it’d cut down on the noise the disc makes when it spins and on loading times. In graphic heavy games that murderize your 360 (Eternal Sonata, Dead or Alive 4, what have you), this would be...
Devil May Cry The Harlot And Bayonetta's Flesh Flashing Hair Attacks!
Original at Kotaku
• Fri, Aug 1
By gencid I LOL'd at his comments about DMC. To this day, the original DMC had more soul than its sequels, even with the gameplay improvement later on (DMC3:SE). Bayonetta could turn out to be another PN03 so I will hold my judgment until we ...
Resident Evil And Devil May Cry Comics On The Way
Original at Kotaku
• Tue, Jul 29
By Mike Fahey The latest in the Devil May Cry series, Devil May Cry® 4 is already a bonafide hit in the console world, having shipped over 2 million units worldwide since its release in North America in February. Devil May Cry 4 immerses gamers in a gothic supernatural world, where a new protagonist clash...
Anyone For The Lifetime Sales Of Some Capcom Games?
Original at Kotaku
• Mon, May 26
By Luke Plunkett 02. Resident Evil 2 (January 1998, PS, 4,960,000) 07. Devil May Cry 4 (January 2008, PS3, Xbox 360, 2,300,000) 17. Street Fighter II' Plus (September 1993, MD, 1,650,000) 30. Devil May Cry 3 (February 2005, PS2, 1,300,000) 31. Resident Evil 0 (November 2002, GC, 1,250,000)
Devil May Cry 4 PC ALMOST Dated
Original at Kotaku
• Tue, Apr 22
By Mark Wilson From the producer of the original Devil May Cry® and Resident Evil® 4 comes the next installment in the hugely successful stylized action series that has so far achieved global sales of nearly seven million units. Devil May Cry 4 immerses gamers in a gothic supernatural world, where a new p...
A Week In Comments [Hyper Multi-tap]
Original at Kotaku
• Fri, Mar 7
By Brian Ashcraft Another advantage of scores is that you don't necessarily want to be given details of the plot or gameplay. Some games are better unspoiled. You can look at a review score and if it's high enough then you don't need to worry about such details.
Simple 2000: The Japanese Software Chart [Sales]
Original at Kotaku
• Thu, Mar 6
By Michael McWhertor 02. Super Smash Bros. Brawl (Wii) - 67,000 / 1,358,000 03. Wii Fit (Wii) - 64,000 / 1,610,000 05. The Idolm@ster: Live for You! (Xbox 360) - 44,000 / NEW 09. Wii Sports (Wii) - 21,000 / 2,820,000 10. Winning Eleven Play Maker 2008 (Wii) - 17,000 / 53,000
Simple 2000: The Japanese Software Chart [Only In Japan]
Original at Kotaku
• Thu, Feb 28
By Michael McWhertor 01. Super Smash Bros. Brawl (Wii) - 78,000 / 1,291,000 03. Wii Fit (Wii) - 62,000 / 1,546,000 06. Winning Eleven Play Maker 2008 (Wii) - 36,000 / NEW 07. Lost Planet: Extreme Condition (PS3) - 23,000 / NEW 08. Bioshock (Xbox 360) - 18,000 / NEW 09. Wii Sports (Wii) - 17,000 / 2,798,000
Simple 2000: The Japanese Software Chart [Software]
Original at Kotaku
• Thu, Feb 21
By Michael McWhertor 05. KimiKiss (ebKore+) (PS2) - 34,000 / NEW 06. Wii Sports (Wii) - 22,000 / 2,781,000 07. Mobile Suit Gundam: Giren no Yabou - Axis no Kyoui (PSP) - 22,000 / 144,000 08. Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games (DS) - 21,000 / 222,000 09. Devil May Cry 4 (PS3) - 18,000 / 255,000
Devil May Cry 4 Ships Two Million [Capcom]
Original at Kotaku
• Wed, Feb 20
By Brian Ashcraft Multi-plat pays — big time. Just ask Capcom! Its multi-platform title Devil May Cry 4 is the fastest selling entry in the DMC series, shipping two million copies. Until Devil May Cry 3, the games were PlayStation exclusives, and DMC4 was originally announced as PS3-only. Then Capcom realiz...
Simple 2000: The Japanese Software Chart [Only In Japan]
Original at Kotaku
• Thu, Feb 14
By Michael McWhertor 01. Super Smash Bros. Brawl (Wii) - 252,000 / 1,071,000 02. Mobile Suit Gundam: Giren no Yabou - Axis no Kyoui (PSP) - 123,000 / NEW 03. Wii Fit (Wii) - 65,000 / 1,421,000 04. Devil May Cry 4 (PS3) - 32,000 / 237,000 05. Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games (DS) - 26,000 / 200,000
Resident Evil 5 Going Xbox 360 Only? Capcom Says "No" [Rumor]
Original at Kotaku
• Tue, Feb 12
By Michael McWhertor It sounds a bit off the wall to us, but Microsoft has done an admirable job of securing exclusive content from Capcom in the past. Given Devil May Cry 4's impressive PlayStation 3 sales in Japan, it doesn't seem to make much financial sense, especially in light of the company's multi-platfo...
Super Smash Bros. Brawl Sells 820K In Its Debut Week [Simple 2000]
Original at Kotaku
• Thu, Feb 7
By McWhertor 02. Devil May Cry 4 (PS3) - 205,000 / NEW 03. Tales of Destiny: Director's Cut (PS2) - 117,000 / NEW 04. Suzumiya Haruhi no Tomadoi (PS2) - 114,000 / NEW 05. Wii Fit (Wii) - 73,000 / 1,356,000 06. Disgaea 3 (PS3) - 55,000 / NEW 07. Devil May Cry 4 (Xbox 360) - 40,000 / NEW
Frankenreview: Devil May Cry 4 (Xbox 360) [Review]
Original at Kotaku
• Wed, Feb 6
By Mark Wilson Remember the Devil May Cry series? It came on the scene as an almost slap in the face to the survival horror genre, offering a silver-haired character Dante that scoffed at the occasional monster and any bullet count under infinity.
Week in Games: Devil May Cry 4 Edition [New Games]
Original at Kotaku
• Sun, Feb 3
By Flynn De Marco We've got some good titles coming out this week ready to steal my hard earned money. Devil May Cry 4 is definitely on my list and I'm kind of curious about this Assassin's Creed game on the DS. I've been playing a bit of Culdcept Saga and found myself oddly addicted. I guess it's the tabletop gamin...
Devil May Cry 4 Finally Coming To Dartboards [Capcom]
Original at Kotaku
• Thu, Jan 31
By Michael McWhertor Japanese gamers who are still on the fence about a PlayStation 3 or Xbox 360 purchase got some good news today, as Capcom is bringing Devil May Cry 4 to electronic dartboards. Specifically, Epoch's PC-Darts platform, which hooks up to Windows boxes via a USB connection. How will it play? Jus...
Capcom Fibbing About Devil May Cry 4 Price Discrepancy? [UPDATED] [Devil May Cry 4]
Original at Kotaku
• Wed, Jan 30
By Luke Plunkett So Capcom say that retailers are to blame for the PS3 version of Devil May Cry 4 being more expensive than the 360 one, eh? Might be bullshit. While reading local Aussie blog Screen Play this morning, I happened upon a post about prices on Capcom's release schedule. So I went and checked my own C...
Sony Responds To December NPD Sales, Seems Pleased [Corporate Gloating]
Original at Kotaku
• Thu, Jan 17
By Michael McWhertor PlayStation by the Numbers - December 2007 PlayStation® platforms had a great holiday season, based on NPD December 2007 sales data: PlayStation total software revenue in December was $822 million, sales nearly doubled compared to last month's sales.
Capcom Adds "Golden Ticket" Bonus To Devil May Cry 4 CE [Bonus]
Original at Kotaku
• Mon, Jan 14
Were you one of the ungrateful, stingy saps who thought that the Devil May Cry 4 Collector's Edition version wasn't worth your hard-earned $79.99 US? What, four anime episodes, a making of DVD with loads of digital content and a special Steelbook case aren't enough for you? Hmph! Hmph, I sa...
20GB & 60GB PS3s Discontinued In Japan [PS3]
Original at Kotaku
• Wed, Jan 9
By Luke Plunkett Following the ever greater line-up of the PS3 software during this holiday season, more and more software titles are scheduled to be released beyond January from third party game developers and publishers such as "Devil May Cry® 4" (CAPCOM CO.,LTD./ Expected Release Date: January 31st i...
Xbox 360 Gets Its Own Devil May Cry 4 Afterthought Bundle [Only In Japan]
Original at Kotaku
• Tue, Dec 25
By Michael McWhertor Xbox 360-only gamers coveting the recently announced PlayStation 3 bundle that packs in Capcom's Devil May Cry 4 in Japan can rest easy—you're getting your own barebones bundle, too! Devil May Cry 4 Xbox 360 Premium Package [Game Watch]
"Easy To Move To The 360" [Capcom]
Original at Kotaku
• Wed, Dec 12
By Brian Ashcraft Once upon a time, Devil May Cry 4 was a PS3 exclusive. Now, it's not. Capcom is putting it on the PS3, the Xbox 360, PCs and cereal boxes if it could. But was it hard to move what was once a PS3 exclusive over to the 360? Nope! It was simple. DMC4 Hiroyuki Kobayashi explains:
Resident Evil 5 Not Playable On RE: Extinction Blu-ray [Rumor Smash]
Original at Kotaku
• Fri, Nov 16
By Michael McWhertor Some errant reporting this morning led a few sites—including Sony's own semi-official blog ThreeSpeech—to believe that the Blu-ray disc movie release of Resident Evil: Extinction would ship with playable demos of Devil May Cry 4 and Resident Evil 5 for the PlayStation 3. Sorry, but tha...
Devil May Cry 4 Special Edition Details [Limited Edition]
Original at Kotaku
• Mon, Nov 5
By Mike Fahey Capcom® Entertainment, a leading worldwide developer and publisher of video games, today announced the contents of the Devil May Cry® 4 Collector's Edition package, which includes volume 1 of ADV Films' Devil May Cry: The Animated Series, a Steelbook™ case and a bonus DVD filled with e...
Is Capcom Now Picking on the PS3? [Unconfirmed]
Original at Kotaku
• Tue, Oct 30
By Brian Ashcraft Notice anything missing? Capcom totally forgets the PS3 and the Wii. But if you bought a Wii game, chances are that you own, well, a Wii. So, Capcom forgets the Wii, but remembers the Dreamcast, the Xbox and The Gameboy Micro? We just hope it's a simple oversight that the PS3 is considered "Oth...
TGS Attendance Numbers Padded Nicely By Press [Tgs07]
Original at Kotaku
• Tue, Sep 25
By Michael McWhertor But who can blame attendees for a lack of interest in the 2007 flavor of TGS? The market leader didn't show up and many games were simply old news or Western focused. Despite the fact that a playable Metal Gear Solid 4 and Metal Gear Online had a big presence, as did Devil May Cry 4, most attendee...
Onee Chanbara R (Like, For Wii) Hands-On Impressions
Original at Kotaku
• Sun, Sep 23
By Michael McWhertor Those who avoided the PlayStation 2 and Xbox 360 iterations may want to check it out for a laugh, but anyone looking for an action game on par with something like Devil May Cry, Ninja Gaiden or God of War will be disappointed. Anyone looking for a thrill should probably just tap into the teraby...
Sony Confirms, Details SIXAXIS Rumble
Original at Kotaku
• Wed, Sep 19
By Brian Crecente The new DualShock 3 is planned to ship in Japan this November, US and Europe in Spring 2008. No price is available today, but the new controller will be on hand, playable in echochrome, Metal Gear Solid 4, Uncharted, Devil May Cry 4, Toy Home, Metal Gear Online and more. In total, ten titles cur...
Liveblogging Kaz Hirai's Tokyo Game Show Keynote [Tgs07]
Original at Kotaku
• Wed, Sep 19
By Michael McWhertor Crisis Core Final Fantasy VII is on screen. The limited edition version sold out within hours and nearly 700,000 units were shipped on day one. The pair of pack in games with Star Wars Battlefront and Daxter will push more units of the PlayStation Portable, he hopes.
Capcom Dropping 3 Bombs at TGS
Original at Kotaku
• Fri, Sep 14
By Mark Wilson Hmmm...that short and sweet explanation is PLENTY of fodder for us to BS about Capcom's coming announcements for at least the next ten to fifteen minutes. My guess for one of the possibilities? Capcom is dropping Devil May Cry 4 for Devil May Cry 5. The game will be the same, but since the product i...
Microsoft's Pre-TGS Presser
Original at Kotaku
• Wed, Sep 12
Sensui is now talking about how many games the Xbox 360 has, saying that there are tons of games in different genres. "For those who have never played an Xbox 360," Sensui says, "I really would like them to try the Xbox 360." The game is called Infinite Undiscovery. It's listed in development.
Capcom's TGS Line-Up To Reveal Three New Titles
Original at Kotaku
• Fri, Aug 31
By Michael McWhertor Oh no. Are our hopes of getting hands-on time with Resident Evil 5 dashed against the Rockman rocks? Probably. But with three titles still to be revealed over the next few days and weeks, hopefully Capcom will bring some big guns to the show. I've got twenty zenny on Steel Battalion II showing u...
You Too Can Play Devil May Cry 4
Original at Kotaku
• Tue, Aug 14
By Brian Ashcraft Devil May Cry is one of Capcom's key brands, and Leipzig Games Convention provides an excellent opportunity for both PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 gamers to get hands on experience of the latest addition in the series that defines stylish action.
Inafune Explains Why DMC4 Is Multi-Platform
Original at Kotaku
• Sun, Jul 22
By Brian Ashcraft Developing Dead Rising and Lost Planet helped flush out everything in the development tool system — which is now pretty much complete, aside from the usual upgrades — so we decided to use that engine, make it for the 360 and the PS3 with Devil May Cry 4.
The Games of E3
Original at Kotaku
• Mon, Jul 9
By Brian Crecente Eidos Age of Conan (PC, Xbox 360) Kane & Lynch: Dead Men (PC, PS3, Xbox 360) Microsoft Blue Dragon (Xbox 360) Fable 2 (xbox 360) Halo 3 (Xbox 360) Halo Wars (Xbox 360) Lost Odyssey (Xbox 360) Mass Effect (Xbox 360) Project Gotham Racing 4 (Xbox 360) XBLA titles (Xbox 360)
Japan's Want Square Enix Bad... One Day PS3, Too [Demand]
Original at Kotaku
• Tue, Jun 5
By Brian Ashcraft 11. Everybody's Golf 5 (PS3, Sony)12. Animal Crossing (Wii, Nintendo)13. Devil May Cry 4 (PS3, Capcom)14. Crisis Core Final Fantasy VII (PSP, Square Enix)15. It's a Wonderful World (DS, Square Enix)16. Final Fantasy Versus XIII (PS3, Square Enix)17. Super Mario Galaxy (Wii, Nintendo)18. Gra...
Look At His Skills: New DMC 4 Clip Available
Original at Kotaku
• Wed, May 23
A new Devil May Cry 4 video clip is available over at the Capcom website. Right now, it's looking kind of like a slot machine because the entire site has the word "new" blinking all over the place in red, all caps, but if you click on the "movies" section, you can watch some footage called "Dante...
Diff'rent Strokes: Capcom On DMC 4: PS3 And 360 Versions Are "Identical"Original at Kotaku
• Wed, May 2
In an interview with IGN, Capcom reveals that characters Dante and Nero in Devil May Cry 4 are quite different. What about the console versions? Nope. According to translated comments: As far as the Xbox [360] and the PS3 are concerned, the capabilities and the features in the game, we expec...
Devil May Cry 4: Devil May Cry 4 Hands-on
Original at Kotaku
• Tue, May 1
At the Capcom Spring Gamers Day, the press were treated to an updated demo of Devil May Cry 4. After series producer Hiroyuki Kobayashi presented us with a quick update on the PLAYSTATION 3, Xbox 360 and PC bound sequel, we were let loose on the game.
Feature: Capcom Spring Gamers Day
Original at Kotaku
• Fri, Apr 13
Capcom USA held its Spring Gamers Day in San Francisco yesterday, showing off a number of new titles and, in the Capcom tradition, copious amounts of familiar brands. Mega Man, Street Fighter, Resident Evil, and Phoenix Wright were all there and in mostly playable form. Capcom staffers an...
Feature: Talkin' Metal Gear With Hideo Kojima
Original at Kotaku
• Mon, Apr 2
By Luke Plunkett Pity. So, Devil May Cry 4, going multiplatform. Thoughts? Comments? "I think it's up to each project, and the individual producer", he says. "If they want to take it multiplatform, they will". I'm going somewhere with this question, and he knows exactly where that is...
Capcom Responds To Angry Fanboy Mob
Original at Kotaku
• Mon, Mar 26
After denying rumors of a cross-platform port, Capcom finally announced that Devil May Cry 4 will be hitting the Xbox 360. PS3 diehards freaked and whipped up a bat-shit insane petition protesting the publisher's decision. To pacify the pissed, Capcom's Christian Svensson has this to sa...
Petition Protesting Capcom's DMC4 Decision
Original at Kotaku
• Fri, Mar 23
Capcom how dare you! Why, you should've kept Devil May Cry 4 on the PS3. That way, Sony would sell more consoles. And if Sony sells more consoles, Sony makes more money. And if Sony makes more money, that's good for Capcom. Yup, that's the logic behind a petition lambasting the third party develo...
Devil May Cry 4 Goes Multiplatform
Original at Kotaku
• Mon, Mar 19
SAN MATEO, Calif -- March 19, 2007 -- Capcom®, a leading worldwide developer and publisher of video games, today announced that the highly anticipated Devil May Cry® 4, already in development for Sony Computer Entertainment's PLAYSTATION®3 (PS3™), is now also in development for Xbox...
Rumor: Tekken 6 Not PS3 Exclusive?
Original at Kotaku
• Tue, Jan 2
By Brian Ashcraft Unconfirmed, but the source who correctly said Virtua Fighter 5 was 360-bound now claims that Tekken 6 is headed for the Microsoft console shortly after its PS3 release. This comes in a wake of chatter claiming big PLAYSTATION 3 exclusives like Devil May Cry 4 and Metal Gear Solid 4 will mak...
TGS06: Liveblogging Kutaragi's Keynote [Tgs06]
Original at Kotaku
• Thu, Sep 21
By Brian Ashcraft Kenny takes the stage. Good morning, Ken! He's thanking the CESA and talking about the PlayStation 3 launch, which will "open the eyes of the new generation of gamers". He's inviting us to "feel" the PlayStation 3 while we're here. Eww. Brian just grabbed by bicep. Trailers are kicking in.
The Monster List of TGS Games
Original at Kotaku
• Thu, Sep 21
Capcom: PS3 Devil May Cry 4 Resident Evil 5 PS2 God Hand Wii Resident Evil: Umbrella Chronicles Microsoft: Xbox 360 Blue Dragon Lost Odyssey Kingdom Under Fire: Circle of Doom Tecmo: PS3 Ninja Gaiden Sigma Wii Super Swing Golf PangaYa tri-Ace: Xbox 360 Infinite Undiscovery
Devil May Cry 4 Gets New Hero Named Nero
Original at Kotaku
• Thu, Sep 7
By Brian Ashcraft Hit the jump for AKBlade13's full rundown. Brian Ashcraft Thus, the true hero of the play is this time Nero Angelo (Capcom wants to change indeed principal character but Dante was already overexploited in the precedents opus), the twin brother of Dante will be equipped with an arm very pow...