Devil May Cry 5 Special Edition, a port of the latest entry in Capcom's long-running franchise, was announced at the PlayStation 5 event in September. The hack-and-slash action game originally released on PC, PS4, and Xbox One in March 2019, but it's taking on new life on next-gen consoles.
The upgraded version of Devil May Cry 5 launches on PS5, Xbox Series X, and Xbox Series S, but when is its release date?
Devil May Cry 5 Special Edition will be available on November 12 on PS5. This makes it a launch title for players based in North America, Mexico, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, and South Korea. The PS5 will first launch in those countries and regions, and the rest of the world on November 19. Devil May Cry 5 Special Edition will also be available for purchase as a launch title for these other regions of the world, but its official release will have been a week earlier.
As for Xbox Series X and Series S, Devile May Cry 5 Special Edition will also be available as a launch title. DMC's official Twitter account revealed that this edition is available "Day 1 on the Next Generation". This means that it will be released on Microsoft's next-gen platforms on November 10, when the X and S series launch.
It's interesting to know that the Devil May Cry 5 Special Edition will only be available at launch for either next-gen console. In a separate tweet, Capcom revealed that the game's physical ports will be available at a later date.
? Vergil will be offered as a paid DLC for Xbox One, PS4, and PC at a later date.
? Physical version of # DMC5 Special Edition coming to PS5 and Xbox Series X at a later date.
