Nero, a young knight in the Order of the Sword witnesses his leader's slaughter at the hands of Dante. The Order, made up of 'Holy Knights' itself worships Sparda, Dante's father, who as a Dark Knight rebelled against the emperor thousands of years ago. An evil conspiracy unfolds and the fates of Dante and Nero are precariously intertwined as the new protagonist clashes with a familiar hero.
Features
60 frames per second
Blend of familiar and new: newcomer Nero clashes with veteran Dante
New characters and environments
Signature blend of guns and swordplay
Deep combo system rewards stylish dispatching of enemies
Unique "Devil Bringer" arm opens up a range of combo options
Distinct set of weaponry and moves for Nero and Dante
Exceed System allows Nero to charge up his sword with a throttle effect, revving up to three levels with powerful attack options
New active style change system for Dante allows him to switch styles and weapons on the fly, producing crazy combo possibilities