Ninja Theory did a great job in implementing real life theories of government controlled media, private companies controlling the President, and even our society’s addiction to energy drinks, but also added an extra dose of menace in the form of demons. Mundus controls everything in the city, from the media to our favorite energy drinks, and even the President.
The story of DmC sees the return of Dante and his brother Vergil in a more modern day realistic setting on a quest to kill the demon Mundus who murdered their mother and imprisoned their father Sparda. For a more comprehensive review check out our original DmC review and our review of Vergil’s Downfall DLC. This review will focus more on the improvements and additions made by Ninja Theory in the Definitive Edition.
Fast forward another two years, and Capcom re-releases DmC: Devil May Cry on the PlayStation 4 under the guise of the Definitive Edition and, just like the two-year old hack ‘n slash action game, the Definitive Edition does not disappoint.