If you've got a Japanese PS2 and you want to obtain this playable demo for yourself, check with an import bookstore for Dengeki PS2 with Devil May Cry 2 on the cover.

The Devil May Cry HD Collection packages Devil May Cry, Devil May Cry 2, and Devil May Cry 3 ... they look only marginally better than their PS2 originals. But enough about lights and menus.

Devil May Cry 2 is a misstep ... some old PS2 games, though, with the trilogy's muddy textures and ancient character models. Compared to Okami, a game of a similar era, this darker art style ...