Devi May Cry Part 5: Part 1 (Lowered Expectations - Ebony)

2012-11-16 226

Gamer who has played the game, goes into detail what’s bad about the Gameplay
http://word.office.live.com/wv/WordView.aspx?FBsrc=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fattachments%2Fdoc_preview.php%3Fmid%3Did.518068868220440%26id%3D84b518c0d6a0151d458ae1407bfbbd1a%26metadata&access_token=142684165777424%3AAQCT2faH62vMHv8P&title=Hardhitting+criticism+from+a+long+time+DMC+fan

The power of review scores
http://penny-arcade.com/report/editorial-article/the-power-of-review-scores-why-critics-have-more-control-than-we-think1

How PR shapes what you think about games
http://www.gamasutra.com/view/feature/129966/pr_and_the_game_media_how_pr_.php

Publisher admits review scores are heavily influences by trips, parties and swag
http://www.cinemablend.com/games/Publisher-Admits-Game-Review-Scores-Heavily-Influenced-By-Trips-Parties-Swag-48395.html

Freelance writer claims paid reviews & dodgy deals
http://www.gatheryourparty.com/articles/2012/10/10/rumor-freelance-writer-claims-paid-reviews-dodgy-deals/

Rich Stanton says reviews are corrupt
http://www.neogaf.com/forum/showthread.php?t=495020

PSU Gives DmC best action game (the only site mind you, but the comments disagree)
http://www.psu.com/a015732/E3-2012-Awards--Best-Action-Game

IGN Employee admits scores are skewed due to PR
http://www.zeldainformer.com/news/comments/former-ign-employee-admits-review-scores-are-skewed-due-to-public-relations

Media journalist who hasn’t played DMC speaks on it
http://www.gameinformer.com/games/devil_may_cry/b/xbox360/archive/2012/06/06/we-play-with-angels-and-demons-in-dmc.aspx

Alex Jones says there are infinite ways
http://www.vg247.com/2012/08/24/dmc-devil-may-cry-interview-jones-on-combat-vergil/

DmC 60fps on PC, 30fps on console
http://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2012-09-20-devil-may-cry-pc-port-outsourced-due-after-console-versions

DmC 30 fps will feel like 60 fps LOL
http://www.destructoid.com/sdcc-dmc-producers-30-fps-can-feel-just-as-nice-as-60-231390.phtml

In defense of emo dante
http://www.ign.com/articles/2012/07/20/dmc-in-defense-of-emo-dante

Capcom Silencing the haters LOL!
http://www.x360magazine.com/games/dmc-devil-may-cry-silencing-the-haters/

Capcom Mods http://i1246.photobucket.com/albums/gg605/Main_Event_TV/DMCCUMod.jpg

http://i1246.photobucket.com/albums/gg605/Main_Event_TV/CapcomModtellingpeoplewhodontlikeDmCtoSTFU.jpg

Essay that tell it like it is http://reaperking.deviantart.com/art/Understanding-the-Devil-s-Cry-322469320

Article says it doesn’t play like DMC
http://www.examiner.com/article/leaked-story-and-gameplay-details-revealed-for-dmc-devil-may-cry

The game is good, just not DMC good http://gamerfitnation.com/2012/06/dmc-preview-e3-2012-its-good-just-not-devil-may-cry-good/

More media going against DMC http://www.2d-x.com/dmc-devil-may-cry-an-in-depth-gameplay-analysis/

DmC should have been a different game http://www.examiner.com/article/dmc-should-have-been-made-into-an-entirely-new-game