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Devil May Cry 5: Special Edition features improved visuals and gameplay at up to 120 frames per second. Alongside all previously-released downloadable content, other additions include Vergil as a playable character, ray tracing graphics options, and two additional game modes: Legendary Dark Knight mode, which significantly increases the number of enemies in each level, and Turbo mode, which increases the game speed by 20%.
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73 reviews found98
Wccftech
Dec 9, 2020
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The review concludes that Devil May Cry 5 Special Edition is a worthwhile purchase for fans, praising its additions like Vergil and new modes while acknowledging minor drawbacks such as ray tracing performance issues. It is deemed a strong entry in the series.
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95
PlaySense
Dec 4, 2020
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A highly recommended Special Edition that improves upon the original with new content, including Vergil's story and enhanced modes. While some features feel like marketing gimmicks, the overall package is a success for fans and newcomers alike.
95
Gamersky
Nov 30, 2020
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Devil May Cry 5: Special Edition is a strong upgrade that delivers on its promise to enhance the original experience with Virgil as a playable character and next-gen optimizations. While graphical improvements are limited, the refined gameplay and added features make it the best way to experience the game, though some compromises may frustrate purists.
90
Cubed3
Nov 16, 2020
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The review concludes that Special Edition is an action masterpiece, elevating the original with added content, PS5 optimization, and refined gameplay, making it a must-play for fans.
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90
GamingTrend
Nov 9, 2020
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The review concludes that Devil May Cry 5: Special Edition is a triumph, offering enhanced visuals, performance, and content. It praises the game as the best version of the title, though criticizes some technical omissions.
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Push Square
Nov 26, 2020
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The Special Edition is hailed as the definitive version of an already outstanding action game. It receives high praise for gameplay, character design, and overall experience, with the reviewer calling it 'bloody brilliant' and one of the greatest action games.
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90
Games.cz
Feb 19, 2021
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The review praises the game as a must-play for fans, despite minor criticisms about the Special Edition's value and story depth. It recommends the game for its action and style.
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GameOver.gr
Nov 27, 2020
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The review concludes that Devil May Cry 5: Special Edition is the best version for next-gen consoles, praising its technical enhancements, gameplay variety, and accessibility for new players. It recommends the game despite some minor criticisms about content repetition.
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PlayStation Universe
Nov 9, 2020
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The review calls it a 'superlative package' with 'irresistible value,' praising its enhancements and action gameplay despite minor drawbacks.
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Metro GameCentral
Nov 11, 2020
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The review concludes with a 9/10 score, calling it an easy recommendation due to improved visuals, gameplay enhancements, and new content. It expresses excitement for future entries in the series.
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