Game

Devil May Cry 2 2003

Developed by Capcom Production Studio 1

  • Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure, Action, Horror

Devil May Cry 2 is the sequel to Devil May Cry. From the start of the game, the player controls Dante or his new partner Lucia through various levels as they battle waves of demons. This game features an Amulet system, with different parts being acquired throughout the levels that can be equipped by accessing the pause menu. The different parts of the amulet can be equipped to change aspects of the characters Devil Triggers form like elemental moves, time stop abilities, faster movement, flight abilities, etc. Set in modern times in the fictional Vie de Marli island, the story centers on demon hunter Dante and island guardian Lucia in their fight to stop a businessman named Arius from raising the demon Argosax and achieving supreme power.

Hack and slash/Beat 'em upAdventureActionHorrordeathfemale protagonistaction-adventuremultiple protagonistswall jumpboss fightfixed cameraexplosionplatform exclusivealternate costumes60 fps on consolesvoice actingPlayStation 2

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