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Scott McCrae

27-year Capcom veteran who worked on everything from Resident Evil to Devil May Cry is finally revealing his studio's new action RPG this year, but warns it's unlike anything they've made before

Devil May cry 4 art showing dante and nero butting heads.

Former Capcom producer Hiroyuki Kobayashi is planning to reveal a new 3D action RPG this year, but wants to stress that it's not going to be like Devil May Cry, despite his history.

Truthfully, the last few years haven't made me the most hopeful as a Devil May Cry fan. Devil May Cry 5 released in 2019 and became one of Capcom's best-selling games ever, but in the years since, both combat designer Ryota Suzuki and longtime series director Hideaki Itsuno have left Capcom. While he didn't work on DMC5, longtime series producer Hiroyuki Kobayashi also left Capcom soon after, becoming the founder of GPTRACK50 Studio under Marvel Rivals publisher NetEase.

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