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{{--}} Bad performance caused by sound files.<ref>[https://steamcommunity.com/app/6550/discussions/0/864969320373351964/]</ref> See [[#Poor performance|Poor performance]]. | {{--}} Bad performance caused by sound files.<ref>[https://steamcommunity.com/app/6550/discussions/0/864969320373351964/]</ref> See [[#Poor performance|Poor performance]]. | ||
+ | {{--}} Style switching introduced on the Nintendo Switch version of the game is not available on PC. But you can use the Style Switcher mod to get it. | ||
'''General information''' | '''General information''' |
Revision as of 03:08, 19 December 2020
This page is for the original release. For the HD Collection re-release, see Devil May Cry HD Collection.
Developers | |
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Capcom | |
Windows | Sourcenext |
Publishers | |
Ubisoft | |
Release dates | |
Windows | June 28, 2006 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 66 |
IGDB | 90 |
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
- Bad performance caused by sound files.[1] See Poor performance.
- Style switching introduced on the Nintendo Switch version of the game is not available on PC. But you can use the Style Switcher mod to get it.
General information
Availability
Essential improvements
Patches
- Latest version is 1.3
Skip intro videos
Skip intro[citation needed] |
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Mods
Style Switcher
- Offers many video options (including resolution, FOV and improved visual effects), optional gameplay modifications (including style switching), and XInput controller support.
Install Style Switcher[citation needed] |
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Devil May Cry 3 Starter Pack
- A preconfigured compilation of community made mods and fixes meant to fix the game while keeping the game vanilla.
- Includes Style Switcher as a core, fixed HQ music, XInput controller support without necessity of using middleware software and different button prompts.
Install Starter Pack[citation needed] |
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Notes
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/6550/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\[Note 2] |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/6550/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
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Widescreen resolution | Use Style Switcher or Widescreen Fix. | ||
Multi-monitor | Use Style Switcher or Widescreen Fix. | ||
Ultra-widescreen | Use Style Switcher or Widescreen Fix. | ||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | Use Style Switcher. | ||
Windowed | Toggle with Alt+↵ Enter. | ||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | Use Borderless Gaming. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
60 FPS | |||
120+ FPS | Capped at 60 FPS. See High frame rate. | ||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. |
High frame rate
Change FPS limit[citation needed] |
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Notes
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Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | No mouse support. | |
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | Use Style Switcher for XInput support. | |
Full controller support | Exiting the game is done with Alt+F4. | |
Controller remapping | Use Style Switcher for XInput support. | |
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion |
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 | See Button prompts. | |
Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Controller support
Add XInput support[citation needed] |
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Adjust controller configuration[2] |
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[<controller name>] START = SELECT = CIRCLE = TRIANGLE = SQUARE = CROSS = L1 = R1 = L2 = R2 = L3 = R3 = L<->R =
Notes
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Afterglow Controller for Xbox 360 | |
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[Controller (Afterglow Gamepad for Xbox 360)] START = 7 SELECT = 6 CIRCLE = 1 TRIANGLE = 3 SQUARE = 2 CROSS = 0 L1 = 4 R1 = 5 L2 = 11 R2 = 12 L3 = 8 R3 = 9 L<->R = 1 |
MadCatz GamePad | |
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#----------------------------------------------------------------------
[MadCatz GamePad (Controller)] START = 7 SELECT = 6 CIRCLE = 1 TRIANGLE = 3 SQUARE = 2 CROSS = 0 L1 = 4 R1 = 5 L2 = 11 R2 = 12 L3 = 8 R3 = 9 L<->R = 1 |
Wireless Xbox 360 Controller | |
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[Controller (XBOX 360 Wireless Receiver for Windows)] START = 7 SELECT = 6 CIRCLE = 1 TRIANGLE = 3 SQUARE = 2 CROSS = 0 L1 = 4 R1 = 5 L2 = 11 R2 = 12 L3 = 8 R3 = 9 L<->R = 1 |
Xbox 360 Wired Controller | |
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[XBOX 360 For Windows (Controller)] START = 7 SELECT = 6 CIRCLE = 1 TRIANGLE = 3 SQUARE = 2 CROSS = 0 L1 = 4 R1 = 5 L2 = 11 R2 = 12 L3 = 8 R3 = 9 L<->R = 1 |
PS2 Controller with USB Adapter | |
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[Twin USB Vibration Gamepad] START = 9 SELECT = 8 CIRCLE = 1 TRIANGLE = 0 SQUARE = 3 CROSS = 2 L1 = 6 R1 = 7 L2 = 4 R2 = 5 L3 = 10 R3 = 11 L<->R = 1 |
Controller X-axis inversion
Set standard camera[citation needed] |
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Button prompts
- The game uses numbered button prompts by default.
Add Xbox 360 or Xbox One button prompts[citation needed] |
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Add DualShock button prompts[citation needed] |
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Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | ||
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Hungarian | Fan translation. | |||
Italian | ||||
Spanish |
Issues fixed
Force Feedback Driver (XInput) cause issues
- Force Feedback Driver (XInput) interfere with Style Switcher XInput causing issues.
Uninstall driver |
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Xbox One Controller issues
- The automatically installed Xbox One controller drivers have issues.[citation needed]
Install older drivers[citation needed] |
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Missing music
- Some of the music that was present in the PlayStation 2 version is missing.
Add missing music[citation needed] |
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Poor performance
- A number of sound files can cause severe frame rate drops.
Force Mode 0[citation needed] |
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Delete sound files[2] |
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Battle_01.bin Battle_01b.bin Battle_03.bin Battle_05.bin Battle_06.bin Battle_07.bin Battle_08.bin Boss_01b.bin Boss_02b.bin Boss_03b.bin Boss_04b.bin Boss_05b.bin Boss_06b.bin Boss_08b.bin Jester.bin Jikushinzou.bin Kaze_01.bin Kaze_02.bin Kaze_03.bin Kaze_04.bin Kaze_05.bin Kaze_06.bin Maguma.bin Mizu_01.bin Mizu_02.bin m_demo_04_004.bin m_demo_04_004v.bin m_demo_09_003.bin m_demo_09_003v.bin m_demo_10_002.bin m_demo_10_002v.bin m_demo_15_001.bin m_demo_15_001v.bin m_demo_19_001.bin m_demo_19_016.bin Nausica.bin Room_01.bin Stage_01.bin Stage_02.bin Stage_02b.bin Stage_03.bin Stage_04.bin Stage_04b.bin Stage_05.bin Stage_05b.bin Stage_06.bin Stage_07.bin Stage_08.bin Stage_09.bin T_bossb.bin |
Start the game in fullscreen
Force fullscreen[citation needed] |
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Hide mouse cursor
Hide cursor[citation needed] |
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Enable cutscenes
Enable cutscenes[citation needed] |
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Enable music and sound
Enable audio[citation needed] |
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Other information
API
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 2000 | XP or greater |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium III 1.0 GHz | Intel Pentium 4 2.0 GHz or better |
System memory (RAM) | 256 MB | 512 MB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 2 GB | 4.7 GB |
Video card (GPU) | 128 MB of VRAM DirectX 9 compatible | Nvidia GeForce 7500 or greater |
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 (6550) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
- ↑ When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below
%PROGRAMFILES%
,%PROGRAMDATA%
, or%WINDIR%
might be redirected to%LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStore
on Windows Vista and later (more details).