Devil May Cry HD Collection

Devil May Cry
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

Includes remastered versions of:

Keyboard support is barebones, and there is no mouse support in-game. A controller is recommended.

Devil May Cry 1 is missing some video effects (like motion blur, depth of field) and has audio bugs.^[1]

Various Devil May Cry 3 effects are broken and textures lack transparency and audio bugs are present (less issues than DMC1).^[2] See DMCHD Collection Helix Mod and Crustaceo's fix for restoring graphical effects and transparency.

General information

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source	DRM	Notes	Keys	OS
GamersGate

Green Man Gaming
Humble Store
Steam

Version differences

Devil May Cry HD Collection: Devil May Cry HD includes only Devil May Cry 1 HD, and was given to Twitch Prime subscribers for free in March 2018.^[3]

DLC and expansion packs

Name	Notes
Theme Stylish!	Free

Essential improvements

Mods

DDMK

Features Style Switcher, Arcade mode, Boss Rush, Multiplayer, and more.

Install DDMK
Download DDMK. Extract DDMK's contents to your Devil May Cry HD Collection root directory. Once DMC1, 2 or 3 is running you can press CTRL + D to open the menu.

DMCHD Collection Helix Mod

Provides Post processing fixes and updated texture injection

This pack includes Hi-res menu artwork, Hi-res moon, Dante hair transparency fix, high resolution moon and moon bloom fix, and launcher fix for DMC3. Simply extract files to Devil May Cry HD Collection game folder after installing Special K.

The 3D Vision fix includes toggles for cutscene black bars, depth of field, bloom, ghosting, etc, with rebindable keys.

Download Special K first and install.

Links
See the Devil May Cry HD Collection 3D Vision Fix main page for hotkey command information for each game. Details about the Hi-res Artwork and texture changes can be found in this Steam discussion thread.

Pixelated Moon/Hellgate texture Fix 1.0 - Devil May Cry 3 by Crustaceo

Fixes the pixelated Hellgate Eye texture in Mission 20 and further improves it.

Can be used with the Helix Mod by extracting the files to <path-to-game>\data\dmc3\GData.afs (a folder created upon launching DMC3 with Helix Mod installed).

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System	Location
Windows	%USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\Devil May Cry HD Collection\options.sav
Steam	<Steam-folder>\userdata\<user-id>\631510\remote\options.sav
Steam Play (Linux)	<SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/631510/pfx/^{[Note 1]}

Can be opened with a text editor.

Applies to all games.

Changing options in the launcher will overwrite this.

Save game data location

System	Location
Windows	%USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\Devil May Cry HD Collection\dmc*.sav
Steam	<Steam-folder>\userdata\<user-id>\631510\remote\dmc*.sav
Steam Play (Linux)	<SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/631510/pfx/^{[Note 1]}

Stored individually per game as dmc1.sav, dmc2.sav, and dmc3.sav.

Save game cloud syncing

System	Native	Notes
OneDrive		Requires enabling backup of the Documents* folder in OneDrive on all computers.*
Steam Cloud

Video

Video Settings (main launcher).

Options.sav file.

Graphics feature	State	Notes
Widescreen resolution		Limited to 1920x1080 by default. Use DMC HD Launcher Fix to unlock all resolutions. Many game elements designed for 4:3 and are pillarboxed.
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen		FoV remains as if in 16:9, even with custom resolutions.
4K Ultra HD		Use DMC HD Launcher Fix.
Field of view (FOV)		Uses fixed camera angles.
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Anisotropic filtering (AF)		Enabled by default. No in-game option to turn it off.
Anti-aliasing (AA)		On/Off toggle for post processing AA.
Vertical sync (Vsync)		On by default. Can be forced off through the graphics card control panel.
60 FPS
120+ FPS		Capped at 60 FPS and refresh rate forced to 60 Hz.
High dynamic range display (HDR)		See the glossary page for potential alternatives.

DMC3 TEXTURE PACK by pepodmc

Some of the textures, Dante's bangs, Mission 7's Moon, Mission 20's demon world gate have been fixed.

Many others have been replaced with textures taken from Devil May Cry 4, changing the look significantly.

Input

Input Settings (main launcher).

Keyboard Input Rebind options (main launcher).

Keyboard and mouse	State	Notes
Remapping
Mouse acceleration		No mouse support in-game.
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus		Launcher only.
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support
Full controller support
Controller remapping		HD and Classic presets for DMC1, no options for DMC2, fully rebindable in DMC3SE.
Controller sensitivity
Controller Y-axis inversion

Controller types

XInput-compatible controllers
Xbox button prompts		Xbox One variants.
Impulse Trigger vibration

PlayStation controllers		See the glossary page for potential workarounds.

Generic/other controllers		See the glossary page for potential workarounds.

Additional information
Controller hotplugging
Haptic feedback
Digital movement supported
Simultaneous controller+KB/M		Keyboard only.

Audio

Audio Settings (main launcher).

Audio feature	State	Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound		Stereo output only. 2.1 soundmix for certain FMVs.
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost

Localizations

Language	UI	Audio	Sub	Notes
English
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
French
German
Italian
Japanese
Russian				Fan translation, download. Only DMC3SE is dubbed in Russian.
Spanish

Issues unresolved

Devil May Cry 1 Crashing on AMD Phenom/Athlon CPUs

Several users are reporting that Devil May Cry 1 will not run on AMD Phenom processors due to a lack of SSE4.1 support.^[4]

DMC 2 and DMC 3 SE do not appear to have this problem.

The AMD FX lineup is not affected.

Issues fixed

Run the game at screen refresh rate

Fullscreen mode defaults to 60 Hz even if the screen refresh rate is set higher than that.

Override refresh rate set by game^[5]
Download Devil May Cry HD Collection 3D Vision Fix. Extract the contents to the installation folder. Open `d3dx.ini` and go to the `[Device]` section. Change `;refresh_rate=60` to `refresh_rate=120` or your desired refresh rate (make sure to remove the `;`).

VR support

3D modes	State	Notes
Nvidia 3D Vision		See Helix Mod: Devil May Cry HD Collection.

Other information

API

Technical specs	Supported	Notes
Direct3D	11

Executable	32-bit	64-bit	Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
	Minimum	Recommended
Operating system (OS)	7	8.1, 10
Processor (CPU)	Intel Core i3 Series	Intel Core i7-3770 3.4 GHz
System memory (RAM)	4 GB	8 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD)	12 GB
Video card (GPU)	Nvidia GeForce GTX 760 AMD Radeon R7 260X DirectX 9.0 compatible	Nvidia GeForce GTX 960

A 64-bit operating system is required.

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 (631510) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

References

↑ YouTube - Devil May Cry HD Extensive Comparison
↑ Youtube - Devil May Cry 3 - HD Port Analysis
↑ Capcom-Unity - Play the original Devil May Cry free with Twitch Prime membership, starting on February 27
↑ DMC1.exe has stopped working! :: Devil May Cry HD Collection Tech Help / Support - last accessed on March 15, 2018
↑ Verified by User:Keith on 2019-03-25

[Proton_path_note-4] 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 (631510) may differ in some cases.
Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

[2] File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.

[3] Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.

[4] The app ID (631510) may differ in some cases.

[5] Treat backslashes as forward slashes.

[6] See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

[1] YouTube - Devil May Cry HD Extensive Comparison

[2] Youtube - Devil May Cry 3 - HD Port Analysis

[Capcom-Unity_announcement-3] Capcom-Unity - Play the original Devil May Cry free with Twitch Prime membership, starting on February 27

[5] DMC1.exe has stopped working! :: Devil May Cry HD Collection Tech Help / Support - last accessed on March 15, 2018

[6] Verified by User:Keith on 2019-03-25

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Developers

Original games	Capcom
Remastered	NeoBards
Publishers
	Capcom
Release dates
Windows	March 13, 2018
Reception
OpenCritic	65
IGDB	82