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Games like Devil May Cry

2012PEGI 16PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch

You play as Dante, slicing and shooting through demonic hordes to take on the resurrected Demon Emperor Mundus. Flashy combos and the transformative Devil Trigger make every fight feel like a performance.

  • Boss fights as highlights
  • Melee combat with weapons or fists
  • Fantasy setting
  • Strong soundtrack

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In short: Games like Devil May Cry

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Devil May Cry special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Bayonetta

92 %Match

2009USK 18PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Steam Deck verified92 % positive19.99 €

Brings what grabs you about Devil May Cry: gripping boss fights, melee combat with weapons or fists and a strong soundtrack.

A supremely stylish character action game where the witch Bayonetta battles hordes of angels using Witch Time, precise dodges and absurdly over-the-top finishers. Deep combo mechanics, colossal bosses and plenty of tongue-in-cheek charm.

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Bayonetta

Fantasy setting

You play the stylish witch Bayonetta, combining guns and melee weapons in flashy, fast-paced battles where precise dodging and timing are rewarded. This remaster brings the series' over-the-top action spectacle to modern consoles.

Ys Origin

Boss fights as highlights

A fast-paced action RPG where you climb a demon-infested tower, with snappy combat, demanding bosses and a driving rock soundtrack. Multiple playable characters with distinct combat styles encourage replaying.

DmC: Devil May Cry - Definitive Edition

Fantasy setting

You slice through demons with stylish, juggling combos that reward expressive play, all wrapped in a gritty reimagining of the Devil May Cry series. This edition bundles the base game with all previously released DLC, including the Vergil's Downfall campaign, running at 1080p and 60 fps.

Death's Door

Boss fights as highlights

An atmospheric action-adventure where you play a small crow reaper collecting souls across a whimsical, melancholy world. Tight Zelda-like combat, clever environmental puzzles and a distinctive blend of gloom and dry humor.

Black Myth: Wukong

Lavish presentation

A visually stunning action RPG based on Journey to the West, pitting you as a staff-wielding monkey warrior against a parade of spectacular bosses. Transformations, spells and precise dodging define its demanding combat.

DmC: Devil May Cry

Boss fights as highlights

Ninja Theory's reboot reimagines Dante with fluid style combos built on swappable angel and demon weapons, set in a surreal Limbo city that warps and twists around you. It pairs a punk attitude and satire of media and consumerism with a pounding soundtrack.

Homura Hime

Fantasy setting

A third-person anime-styled action game with 3D bullet-curtain combat, where you fight demon girls possessed by emotions while uncovering the truth about your own hidden legacy.

Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin

Boss fights as highlights

A fast action RPG spin-off in the Final Fantasy universe with Soulslike influences: as Jack you fight through a grim reimagining of the original Final Fantasy using a deep job system, parry-based combat and optional co-op. Its melodramatic story is memorable and often enjoyed ironically.

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