When it’s attacked by demons, our hero has to set off for a massive tower, shrouded in clouds, to whoop his twin brother Vergil’s ass. The game was approachable for newcomers, but rewarded time spent plumbing its systemic depths.īut, Devil May Cry 3: Special Edition on Switch may have even more to offer.Īs a prequel to the original Devil May Cry, DMC3 introduces us to a young Dante, settling in for a slice of pizza in his as-yet-unnamed business.

The brooding V, who functioned more like a poetry-reading Pokémon trainer than a traditional stylish action character.

The impulsive Nero, with a seemingly limitless supply of powered-up prosthetic arms.

If last year’s Devil May Cry 5 was your introduction to the long-running demon-slaying series, you could be forgiven for expecting a 15-year-old PS2 game to pale in comparison.ĥ gave players three characters with wildly different movesets to master.