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Devil May Cry 5 is something special

Already one of PS4’s most visually arresting games, Devil May Cry 5 Special Edition is taking everything we love about Capcom’s hack’n’slash adventure and powering it up with the tech inside PS5. That means from the day you get your new console you can experience Dante in 4K at 60fps, with ray tracing, 3D audio, and more. If you really want to go rock’n’roll then play in 120fps mode for the most astonishing DMC ever. We ask producer Matt Walker what makes it special.

I can tell you for DMC5 in particular, the dev team had their heads down and their hands full trying to create all of the original content. At the time we had no plans to create any DLC. After we released the game, in addition to all of the warm comments about the final game, the one thing that fans kept coming back to was the request for us to create Vergil DLC. We knew if we ever had the opportunity to revisit DMC5, Vergil would

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