Devil May Cry 5 Sales Exceed 5 Million Units Worldwide

Kazuma Hashimoto

Published: Apr 27, 2022 06:00 am

Capcom announced that sales for Devil May Cry 5 have exceeded 5 million units worldwide. This includes digital and physical sales of the title. However, Capcom did not specify if this number includes sales of Devil May Cry 5 Special Edition. In March 2019, Capcom announced that Devil May Cry 5 sales had surpassed 2 million units worldwide. This came shortly after the initial release of the Devil May Cry 5, which happened within the same month and year.

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In December 2021, Devil May Cry 5 Special Edition won a PlayStation Special Award. This was due to it being a notable title from Asian developers that released around the launch of the PlayStation 5 with noteworthy statistics such as player numbers.

Various characters from Devil May Cry 5 have appeared in several different titles. The characters include V, Nero, and Dante specifically. All three characters appeared in Shin Megami Tensei: Liberation Dx2 for a limited time. They were available to obtain as crossover characters. Additionally, Nero and Dante have appeared in the mobile title Last Cloudia. Like their appearance in Shin Megami Tensei: Liberation Dx2, they were available to obtain for a limited period of time.

Devil May Cry 5 is available on the PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X, and PC.

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Kazuma Hashimoto

Senior staff writer, translator and streamer, Kazuma spends his time playing a variety of games ranging from farming simulators to classic CRPGs. Having spent upwards of 6 years in the industry, he has written reviews, features, guides, with work extending within the industry itself. In his spare time he speedruns games from the Resident Evil series, and raids in Final Fantasy XIV. His work, which has included in-depth features focusing on cultural analysis, has been seen on other websites such as Polygon and IGN.