The Devil May Cry (デビルメイクライ Debiru Mei Kurai) franchise is a series of hack and slash video games by Capcom that started with the game Devil May Cry for PlayStation 2 in 2001. The series features a demon hunter from a shop named Devil May Cry that exterminates demons. The first shop was created by Dante.
Mega Man content in Devil May Cry[]
Devil May Cry 5[]
The Mega Buster Devil Breaker in Devil May Cry 5.
Devil May Cry 5 is the fifth game from the series, released in 2018. The player controls Nero, Dante's nephew, who opened a mobile branch of the Devil May Cry shop. In this game the Mega Buster is a DLC Devil Breaker for Nero that acts similar to the original Mega Buster. It is a rapid firing weapon that can only fire straight forward, lacking lock-on. When not in use, it will charge energy for a powerful Charge Shot that can be locked on. The Mega Buster also changes some of Nero's animations, making him jump, slide, and teleport like Mega Man.
Devil May Cry content in Mega Man[]
Mega Man X6[]
All Injured Reploids in Blizzard Wolfang's stage, North Pole Area, are named after characters from other Capcom games, one of them being Dante.
Mega Man X DiVE[]
Mega Man X DiVE had a Devil May Cry 5 collaboration in 2023 from March 8 to March 22.[1][2] The collabotation featured two Hunter Programs that mixed the data from Mega Man X and Devil May Cry 5 characters, X Dante Trigger and Zero Vergil Trigger, designed by Keisuke Mizuno.[3] Additionally, during the collaboration the main menu had a Devil May Cry 5 background and music, and six cards could be obtained: Devil May Cry (with the two new Hunter Programs), Dante, Vergil, Nero, V, and Demon King Urizen.
X Dante Trigger[]
X Dante Trigger
X Dante Trigger is X combined with Dante's data. X obtained Dante's half-demon powers and his weapons, and also became more outgoing.[2] X Dante Trigger has a Devil Trigger gauge that fills over time. When full, he gains a Devil Trigger status that temporarily increasing his offense and defense.
X Dante Trigger's first Active Skill is X Stinger, where he charges forward with Rebellion while surrounded with flames, causing damage and the Burn status to enemies on his path. After use, the next activation will release three tracking energy blades that can pass through terrains.
His second Active Skill is X Rainstorm, where he jumps and uses Ebony & Ivory to fire in all directions around him, dealing continuous damage to targets within range. It has a short cooldown, being possible to be used again faster.
Zero Vergil Trigger[]
Zero Vergil Trigger
Zero Vergil Trigger is Zero combined with Vergil's data. Zero became stronger and faster, but he also became colder, finishing his targets so fast that they do not have a chance to cry.[2] Like X Dante Trigger, he has a Devil Trigger gauge that temporarily gives the Devil Trigger status when full.
Zero Vergil Trigger's first Active Skill is Z Hell on Earth, where he raises his hand while charging up power before slamming it down in a wide explosion, hitting all targets visible on the screen and also temporarily stopping their movements.
His second Active Skill is Z Judgement Cut End, where he uses Yamato to charge forward, aiming to the closest target, and performs several slashes that cause continuous damage on a wide range, hitting all enemies withing range.
Other games[]
Nico with a Ride Armor in TEPPEN.
Devil May Cry and Mega Man content appeared together in the Marvel vs. Capcom series, in Project X Zone 2, Minna to Capcom All Stars, Street Fighter × All Capcom, and TEPPEN. In TEPPEN, Vergil is a skin for Zero.
The opening from the cancelled game Capcom Super League Online showed Mega Man, Ryu, Chris, and Maya fighting against Berial.
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