Games like DmC: Devil May Cry
If DmC: Devil May Cry is your kind of game, the closest matches are Devil May Cry 5, Devil May Cry 4 and Devil May Cry 4 Special Edition — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its combat is smooth, mechanics are accessible and movement is fluid. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
Get personalized picks →DmC: Devil May Cry is a 2013 action-adventure game developed by Ninja Theory and published by Capcom. The game presents a contemporary retelling of Dante's origin story, where players swap between angel and demon weapons while navigating limbo-themed environments. The combat system offers extensive combo variety with difficulty scaling, and the boss encounters are designed as separate challenges. Reviewers highlight the smooth combat and accessible mechanics, while players describe the movement as fluid, the soundtrack as brutal, and the visuals as stylish, creating an atmosphere that blends comedic and grim tones. The game is solo-only, runs verified on Steam Deck, and spans a long campaign designed for dedicated play sessions. Currently priced at $29.99, it holds a 91% positive rating from over 6,500 Steam reviews.
About DmC: Devil May Cry: In this retelling of Dante's origin story which is set against a contemporary backdrop, DmC Devil May Cry™ retains the stylish action.
Players who liked DmC: Devil May Cry also play
Steam players who put hours into DmC: Devil May Cry also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.
Devil May Cry 5
WHY THIS
Shares an epic mood with DmC: Devil May Cry.
Top pick for DmC: Devil May Cry fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with DmC: Devil May Cry.
The ultimate Devil Hunter is back in style, in the game action fans have been waiting for.
Devil May Cry 4
WHY THIS
Shares an epic mood with DmC: Devil May Cry.
Second-strongest match for DmC: Devil May Cry fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with DmC: Devil May Cry.
Devil May Cry® 4 immerses gamers in a gothic supernatural world, where a new protagonist clashes with a familiar hero. As the new leading man, Nero, players will unleash incredible attacks and non-stop combos using a unique new gameplay mechanic, his powerful "Devil Bringer" arm.
Devil May Cry 4 Special Edition
WHY THIS
Shares a dark mood with DmC: Devil May Cry.
Third-strongest match for DmC: Devil May Cry fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with DmC: Devil May Cry.
The smash-hit stylish action game DMC4 is back and better than ever, boasting new playable characters and game modes!
Cenk The Chopper
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for DmC: Devil May Cry fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with DmC: Devil May Cry.
Cenk The Chopper is a fast paced hack-and-slash game. Fight through hordes of mutants and robots in a world you've made go to hell. Chop 'em up everything you see till the end of it.
Magenta Horizon - Neverending Harvest
WHY THIS
Shares an intense mood with DmC: Devil May Cry.
Ranked #5 for DmC: Devil May Cry fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with DmC: Devil May Cry.
Magenta Horizon is a fast-paced 2D action platformer with challenging spectacle fighter inspired combat. Playing as a Reaper of the twisted purgatorial afterlife, push your skills to the limit to destroy the hordes of demons and epic bosses to reach your destination.
Bayonetta
WHY THIS
Shares a dark mood with DmC: Devil May Cry.
Ranked #6 for DmC: Devil May Cry fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with DmC: Devil May Cry.
PlatinumGames’ universally acclaimed action masterpiece finally comes to PC. Experience the over-the-top stylish action in 60fps at unlocked HD resolutions. The definitive way to play: being bad never felt so good.
Killer is Dead - Nightmare Edition
WHY THIS
Shares a dark mood with DmC: Devil May Cry.
Ranked #7 for DmC: Devil May Cry fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with DmC: Devil May Cry.
Get ready for some seriously stylish action from renowned designer SUDA51. In this exclusive version for PC, players will be slicing, dicing, and shooting as the suave executioner Mondo Zappa. Prepare for the thrill of love and kill in KILLER IS DEAD!
YAIBA: NINJA GAIDEN Z
WHY THIS
Shares a comedic mood with DmC: Devil May Cry.
Ranked #8 for DmC: Devil May Cry fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with DmC: Devil May Cry.
Step into a living comic book in this new take on the Ninja Gaiden series. Brandishing his ninja sword and the mecha weapons in his cyber arm, Yaiba slaughters zombies with brutal, over-the-top abandon. Will you slice enemies to pieces, crush them with Yaiba's cyborg arm or just rip off a zombie’s arms to use as nunchucks?
Reviewers mention these as similar to DmC: Devil May Cry
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Devil May Cry® 3 Special Edition
WHY THIS
Shares an epic mood with DmC: Devil May Cry.
Reviewers of DmC: Devil May Cry cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with DmC: Devil May Cry.
Dante's past is now revealed as Devil May Cry returns to its roots. Master Dante's multiple fighting styles while battling never before seen demons and new characters as you fight your way towards a brutal confrontation with Dante's mysterious twin brother, Vergil.
Devil May Cry 5
WHY THIS
Shares an epic mood with DmC: Devil May Cry.
Reviewers of DmC: Devil May Cry cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with DmC: Devil May Cry.
The ultimate Devil Hunter is back in style, in the game action fans have been waiting for.
Squad Game
WHY THIS
Reviewers of DmC: Devil May Cry cross-mention this title as a similar play.
Squad Game is a unique game that combines side-scrolling adventure with quarter-view turn-based strategic battles.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below DmC: Devil May Cry at current Steam store prices.
Lethal Company
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under DmC: Devil May Cry on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with DmC: Devil May Cry.
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
Left 4 Dead 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under DmC: Devil May Cry on Steam right now. Shares Action with DmC: Devil May Cry.
Set in the zombie apocalypse, Left 4 Dead 2 is a co-operative action horror FPS takes you and your friends through the cities, swamps and cemeteries of the Deep South, from Savannah to New Orleans across five expansive campaigns.
Hollow Knight
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under DmC: Devil May Cry on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with DmC: Devil May Cry.
Forge your own path in Hollow Knight! An epic action adventure through a vast ruined kingdom of insects and heroes. Explore twisting caverns, battle tainted creatures and befriend bizarre bugs, all in a classic, hand-drawn 2D style.
People Playground
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under DmC: Devil May Cry on Steam right now. Shares Action with DmC: Devil May Cry.
Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.
Fallout: New Vegas
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under DmC: Devil May Cry on Steam right now. Shares Action with DmC: Devil May Cry.
Welcome to Vegas. New Vegas. Enjoy your stay!
The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under DmC: Devil May Cry on Steam right now. Shares Action with DmC: Devil May Cry.
The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth is a randomly generated action RPG shooter with heavy Rogue-like elements. Following Isaac on his journey players will find bizarre treasures that change Isaac’s form giving him super human abilities and enabling him to fight off droves of mysterious creatures, discover secrets and fight his way to safety.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with DmC: Devil May Cry.
Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with DmC: Devil May Cry.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with DmC: Devil May Cry.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with DmC: Devil May Cry.
Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.
STRAFTAT
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with DmC: Devil May Cry.
STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.
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More from Ninja Theory
Other recommendable Steam games by Ninja Theory, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice
WHY THIS
Another title from Ninja Theory, the studio behind DmC: Devil May Cry. Shares Action and Adventure with DmC: Devil May Cry.
From the makers of Heavenly Sword, Enslaved: Odyssey to the West, and DmC: Devil May Cry, comes a warrior’s brutal journey into myth and madness. Set in the Viking age, a broken Celtic warrior embarks on a haunting vision quest into Viking Hell to fight for the soul of her dead lover.
Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II
WHY THIS
Shares a grim mood with DmC: Devil May Cry.
Another title from Ninja Theory, the studio behind DmC: Devil May Cry. Shares Action and Adventure with DmC: Devil May Cry.
The sequel to the award winning Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice, Senua returns in a brutal journey of survival through the myth and torment of Viking Iceland. Intent on saving those who have fallen victim to the horrors of tyranny, Senua faces a battle of overcoming the darkness within and without.
ENSLAVED™: Odyssey to the West™ Premium Edition
WHY THIS
Another title from Ninja Theory, the studio behind DmC: Devil May Cry. Shares Action and Adventure with DmC: Devil May Cry.
Follow a gripping, surprise-filled journey as two dissimilar characters form an uneasy partnership in order to survive through a perilous, post-apocalyptic America. 150 years in the future, war and destruction have left the world in ruins with few humans remaining and nature having reclaimed the world.
Bleeding Edge
WHY THIS
Another title from Ninja Theory, the studio behind DmC: Devil May Cry. Shares Action with DmC: Devil May Cry.
Grab your team and tear it up in Bleeding Edge, an electrifying online brawler where every fighter comes mechanically enhanced for mayhem!
Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice VR Edition
WHY THIS
Another title from Ninja Theory, the studio behind DmC: Devil May Cry. Shares Action and Adventure with DmC: Devil May Cry.
The VR Edition of the critically acclaimed BAFTA award-winning Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice. From the makers of Heavenly Sword, Enslaved: Odyssey to the West, and DmC: Devil May Cry, comes a warrior’s brutal journey into myth and madness.
DEXED
WHY THIS
Another title from Ninja Theory, the studio behind DmC: Devil May Cry. Shares Action with DmC: Devil May Cry.
From Ninja Theory, creators of Heavenly Sword and DmC: Devil May Cry comes DEXED, an endless on-rails VR shooter where DEXterity is a must. Target and shoot flurries of enemies with two blasters, one launching ice to destroy fire and the other shooting fire to destroy ice.
Senua
WHY THIS
Another title from Ninja Theory, the studio behind DmC: Devil May Cry. Shares Action and Adventure with DmC: Devil May Cry.
A Celtic warrior is trapped between life and death in a fractured vision of purgatory. In an action‑adventure set in the Hellblade universe, Senua fights to reach the afterlife and reunite with those she loved and lost, battling forces that threaten all she believes in.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Devil May Cry 5
WHY THIS
Shares an epic mood with DmC: Devil May Cry.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with DmC: Devil May Cry.
The ultimate Devil Hunter is back in style, in the game action fans have been waiting for.
Bayonetta
WHY THIS
Shares a dark mood with DmC: Devil May Cry.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with DmC: Devil May Cry.
PlatinumGames’ universally acclaimed action masterpiece finally comes to PC. Experience the over-the-top stylish action in 60fps at unlocked HD resolutions. The definitive way to play: being bad never felt so good.
YAIBA: NINJA GAIDEN Z
WHY THIS
Shares a comedic mood with DmC: Devil May Cry.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with DmC: Devil May Cry.
Step into a living comic book in this new take on the Ninja Gaiden series. Brandishing his ninja sword and the mecha weapons in his cyber arm, Yaiba slaughters zombies with brutal, over-the-top abandon. Will you slice enemies to pieces, crush them with Yaiba's cyborg arm or just rip off a zombie’s arms to use as nunchucks?
Frequently asked about DmC: Devil May Cry
- Is DmC: Devil May Cry verified for Steam Deck?
- Yes — DmC: Devil May Cry is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
- How much does DmC: Devil May Cry cost?
- DmC: Devil May Cry is listed on Steam at 29.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to DmC: Devil May Cry?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside DmC: Devil May Cry are Devil May Cry 5, Devil May Cry 4, Devil May Cry 4 Special Edition.
- Who developed DmC: Devil May Cry?
- DmC: Devil May Cry was developed by Ninja Theory and published by Capcom.
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