The Special Edition's most significant draw is the expanded roster, bringing the total to five playable characters—the largest in series history at its release.
: Playing as the new characters still requires backtracking through the same levels and fighting the same bosses. To see everything, you essentially have to play the 20 missions five times.
: The addition of Vergil and the Legendary Dark Knight mode makes it worth a revisit, especially for "combo fiends" who enjoy the technical mastery of Bloody Palace .
Devil May Cry 4: Special Edition (DMC4SE) is widely considered the definitive way to experience the 2008 classic, though it remains a "flawed masterpiece" due to repetitive level design. Released in 2015, this version modernizes the experience with 1080p resolution and a smooth 60fps frame rate. Key Features & New Content