Devil May Cry 4
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This page is for the original version. For the Special Edition, see Devil May Cry 4 Special Edition.
Developers | |
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Capcom | |
Publishers | |
Russia | 1C Company |
Engines | |
MT Framework | |
Release dates | |
Windows | July 8, 2008 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 78 |
IGDB | 81 |
Devil May Cry | |
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Devil May Cry 3: Special Edition | 2006 |
Devil May Cry 4 | 2008 |
DmC: Devil May Cry | 2013 |
Devil May Cry 4: Special Edition | 2015 |
Devil May Cry HD Collection | 2018 |
Devil May Cry 5 | 2019 |
Key points
- A good port of the original console versions with plenty of graphical options and exclusive features, including a benchmark.
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail | SecuROM DRM disc check. | |||
GamersGate | SecuROM PA DRM. | |||
Green Man Gaming | ||||
Steam |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | %LOCALAPPDATA%\CAPCOM\DEVILMAYCRY4\config.ini |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/45700/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\CAPCOM\DEVILMAYCRY4\ |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/45700/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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OneDrive | Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers. | |
Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
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Widescreen resolution | |||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | Appears to be enabled by default, but it's very weak. Improve through graphics card control panel. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | MSAA up to 16xQ | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | Also includes option for variable frame rate or 60 FPS limit. | ||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | Frame rate is capped at 120 FPS. | ||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | All buttons can be rebound both on keyboards and gamepads. | |
Mouse acceleration | Mouse is not used in gameplay, only in menus. | |
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | Native XInput support. | |
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | Must be done once in chapter under system menu. | |
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion | Only X-axis inversion available. |
Controller types |
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XInput-compatible controllers |
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PlayStation controllers |
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Generic/other controllers |
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Additional information | ||
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Button prompts | ||
Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | Two sliders for sound effects and music. | |
Surround sound | Up to 5.1 output[1] | |
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
EAX support | Set Windows speaker config to Quadraphonic and use DSOAL.[2] |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Hungarian | Fan translation. | |||
Italian | ||||
Japanese | Audio is available in Japan region only. | |||
Polish | Polish local retail release only. | |||
Brazilian Portuguese | Fan translation, Download. | |||
Russian | Russian local retail release only. Patch for the Steam version. | |||
Spanish |
VR support
3D modes | State | GG3D | Notes | |
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Nvidia 3D Vision | See Helix Mod: Devil May Cry 4 for better 3D support. | |||
TriDef 3D | ||||
iZ3D | ||||
vorpX | G3D User created game profile, see vorpx forum profile introduction. |
Issues fixed
Frequent crashes in DX10 mode
Copy old dxgi.dll and d3d10.dll files to the installation folder[3] |
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 9, 10 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Audio | XAudio2 |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | XP SP2 | Vista |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium 4 | Intel Core 2 Duo |
System memory (RAM) | 512 MB | 1 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 8 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce 6600 series DirectX 9 compatible | Nvidia GeForce 8600 series |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (45700) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.