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Devil May Cry 4 Special Edition

CAPCOM Co., Ltd. · CAPCOM Co., Ltd. · 2015-06-23

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Action

Franchise: Devil May Cry · Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Third person

Releases: Jun 18, 2015 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Jun 18, 2015 (PlayStation 4), Jun 23, 2015 (Xbox One)

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Devil May Cry 4 Special Edition is a $24.99 Action title released in 2015, with an estimated 1,000,000 .. 2,000,000 owners and Very Positive (87% of 22192 reviews).

189
playing now
87%
positive of 22k reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
1,000,000–2,000,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
80/100
critic score (8 outlets, IGDB)
78/100
IGDB user rating (68 ratings)
131
Nexus mods (194k downloads)
4.73★
PlayStation Store rating (30,261 ratings)
76/100
opencritic · strong · 54% recommend · from 42 critics
11h
time to beat (IGDB)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Unsupported
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Unsupported
$24.99
steam price (US)

189 players in-game as of 2026-10-15 02:00 UTC (census sample)

Devil May Cry 4: Special Edition is a 2015 action-adventure game developed and published by Capcom. A remastered version of Capcom's action-adventure game Devil May Cry 4, it was released for PlayStation 4, Windows, and Xbox One. The game features new playable characters, new cutscenes, polished gameplay, improved graphics, the option to switch between English and Japanese voice tracks in the Japanese release, and additional costumes.

Trailer

Devil May Cry 4 Special Edition trailer thumbnail

Devil May Cry 4 Special Edition -- Launch Trailer | PS4

≈377,970 YouTube results for this game's trailer search

Health check

Healthy
  • · 189 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 2,025 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~253/week).
  • · Review velocity up 0% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 3% of 27,808 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 562k–1.3M copies

Review-multiple estimate from 22,477 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

Gamesplanet$6.99-72%
GOG$7.49-70%
Microsoft Store$24.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $4.37 at GameBillet (2026-06-28) · bundled 15×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $24.99 · on sale 131 of 203 observed days · $2.62 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
44644620182026Week of 2018-01-01: 59 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2018-02-01: 43 positiveWeek of 2018-02-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2018-03-01: 42 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2018-04-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-05-01: 83 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2018-06-01: 128 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2018-07-01: 120 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2018-08-01: 50 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2018-09-01: 77 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2018-10-01: 60 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2018-11-01: 186 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2018-12-01: 72 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 59 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2019-02-01: 64 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2019-03-01: 136 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2019-04-01: 57 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 29 negativeWeek of 2019-05-01: 54 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 136 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 123 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 60 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 166 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 140 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 142 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 164 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 121 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 77 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 108 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 91 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 139 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 67 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 113 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 119 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 167 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 163 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 137 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 108 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 77 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 154 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 162 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 111 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 131 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 53 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 199 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 31 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 86 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 132 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 121 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 101 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 92 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 117 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 76 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 131 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 170 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 167 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 100 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 109 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 103 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 183 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 142 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 157 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 134 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 192 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 128 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 128 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 158 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 28 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 168 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 32 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 107 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 109 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 105 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 115 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 138 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 27 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 120 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 65 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 78 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 146 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 29 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 91 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 123 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 145 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 170 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 29 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 112 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 88 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 83 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 101 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 115 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 95 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 100 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 40 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 104 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 33 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 446 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 134 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 281 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 44 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 243 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 39 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 186 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 54 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 166 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 37 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 99 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 101 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 123 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 139 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 31 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 134 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 28 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 128 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 38 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 127 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 42 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 129 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 39 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 358 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 105 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 280 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 60 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 306 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 81 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 72 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 15 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

3091092026-09-15 12:00 — 174 players2026-09-16 20:00 — 206 players2026-09-18 03:00 — 151 players2026-09-19 11:00 — 215 players2026-09-20 18:00 — 288 players2026-09-22 02:00 — 156 players2026-09-23 10:00 — 120 players2026-09-24 17:00 — 245 players2026-09-26 01:00 — 199 players2026-09-27 08:00 — 192 players2026-09-28 16:00 — 201 players2026-09-29 23:00 — 146 players2026-10-01 07:00 — 120 players2026-10-02 14:00 — 223 players2026-10-03 22:00 — 243 players2026-10-05 06:00 — 122 players2026-10-06 13:00 — 233 players2026-10-07 21:00 — 180 players2026-10-09 04:00 — 143 players2026-10-10 12:00 — 223 players2026-10-11 20:00 — 275 players2026-10-13 03:00 — 174 players2026-10-14 11:00 — 169 players2026-10-15 02:00 — 189 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
6452Apr 2015Aug 2026Apr 2015 — avg 2 · peak 24Aug 2015 — avg 141 · peak 305Dec 2015 — avg 109 · peak 243Apr 2016 — avg 65 · peak 130Aug 2016 — avg 133 · peak 509Dec 2016 — avg 89 · peak 236Apr 2017 — avg 104 · peak 288Aug 2017 — avg 140 · peak 578Dec 2017 — avg 194 · peak 612Apr 2018 — avg 89 · peak 176Aug 2018 — avg 129 · peak 259Dec 2018 — avg 191 · peak 370Apr 2019 — avg 180 · peak 692Aug 2019 — avg 69 · peak 149Dec 2019 — avg 108 · peak 236Apr 2020 — avg 98 · peak 293Aug 2020 — avg 86 · peak 159Dec 2020 — avg 149 · peak 335Apr 2021 — avg 160 · peak 557Aug 2021 — avg 79 · peak 140Dec 2021 — avg 100 · peak 216Apr 2022 — avg 100 · peak 247Aug 2022 — avg 116 · peak 188Dec 2022 — avg 138 · peak 259Apr 2023 — avg 132 · peak 276Aug 2023 — avg 113 · peak 237Dec 2023 — avg 135 · peak 266Apr 2024 — avg 112 · peak 232Aug 2024 — avg 122 · peak 245Dec 2024 — avg 128 · peak 215Apr 2025 — avg 645 · peak 1,372Aug 2025 — avg 185 · peak 316Dec 2025 — avg 153 · peak 248Apr 2026 — avg 174 · peak 324Aug 2026 — avg 229 · peak 364
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$24.99$4.642015-05-132026-10-152015-05-13 — best price $24.992016-01-15 — best price $14.992016-08-11 — best price $24.992017-05-15 — best price $12.492018-02-19 — best price $24.992018-10-01 — best price $9.992019-04-01 — best price $9.992019-09-02 — best price $9.992020-01-02 — best price $24.992020-04-10 — best price $8.002020-08-06 — best price $24.992020-12-17 — best price $10.002021-04-01 — best price $8.802021-07-21 — best price $8.952021-10-27 — best price $8.802022-01-14 — best price $9.992022-04-17 — best price $8.702022-07-11 — best price $8.992022-09-26 — best price $9.992022-12-20 — best price $6.742023-03-20 — best price $9.992023-06-20 — best price $24.992023-09-07 — best price $6.392023-12-02 — best price $7.252024-02-29 — best price $7.492024-05-08 — best price $24.992024-08-16 — best price $23.032024-10-31 — best price $6.622025-01-02 — best price $7.502025-03-24 — best price $24.992025-06-07 — best price $24.992025-09-10 — best price $21.242025-12-08 — best price $24.992026-03-09 — best price $6.372026-06-17 — best price $4.992026-09-05 — best price $7.492026-10-15 — best price $7.49
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

197572026-05-29 — 166 pageviews2026-06-02 — 158 pageviews2026-06-06 — 133 pageviews2026-06-10 — 197 pageviews2026-06-14 — 144 pageviews2026-06-18 — 126 pageviews2026-06-22 — 153 pageviews2026-06-26 — 122 pageviews2026-06-30 — 94 pageviews2026-07-04 — 121 pageviews2026-07-08 — 112 pageviews2026-07-12 — 86 pageviews2026-07-16 — 113 pageviews2026-07-20 — 79 pageviews2026-07-24 — 74 pageviews2026-07-28 — 80 pageviews2026-08-01 — 74 pageviews2026-08-05 — 81 pageviews2026-08-09 — 81 pageviews2026-08-13 — 74 pageviews2026-08-17 — 64 pageviews2026-08-21 — 73 pageviews2026-08-25 — 84 pageviews2026-08-29 — 58 pageviews2026-09-02 — 101 pageviews2026-09-06 — 99 pageviews2026-09-10 — 70 pageviews2026-09-14 — 67 pageviews2026-09-18 — 72 pageviews2026-09-22 — 103 pageviews2026-09-26 — 69 pageviews2026-09-30 — 71 pageviews2026-10-04 — 96 pageviews2026-10-07 — 81 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

42
achievements tracked
59.4%
earned "Rookie Devil Hunter"
3.3%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsSteam CloudFamily Sharing9 DLC

7 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Simplified Chinese

Post-launch support: 9 DLC released, first 2015-06-23, latest 2020-12-15 (Steam store data)

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
PS4 (PlayStation)33,2526%43
Steam (Steam)17,2424%42
Xbox One (Xbox)13,2032%42

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Where its players are

Share of Steam reviews by language (top languages measured) — a proxy for where the player base lives.

Player tags

AnimeActionClassicStylizedAdventureDifficultStory RichAtmosphericBeat 'em upSingleplayer

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

Recent updates

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Similarity via IGDB.

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