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DmC is in a parallel dimension to past games

It's a different version of Dante.

News by Fred Dutton Contributor

Updated on 1 Nov 2011

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DmC: Devil May Cry plays out in a parallel dimension to past entries in Capcom's action franchise.

According to a Ninja Theory interview in the latest issue of Dengeki PlayStation, as reported by Siliconera, that means you'll be playing as a different Dante.

The 'old' Dante still exists in the main Devil May Cry series and in the Marvel vs Capcom 3 universe.

Apparently it's not a case of Capcom hedging its bets - the dimensional split was actually Ninja Theory's idea.

Eurogamer's recent DmC preview has more on how the controversial title is shaping up ahead of its planned 2012 release.

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