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Which game gives you more value right now? Every metric, head to head.

Devil May Cry® 3 Special Edition

Devil May Cry® 3 Special Edition

Quality
60Popularity
28Value
40
GAMIVOBest price· GAMIVO · Key marketplace
$43.32
Buy
VS
Devil May Cry 4

Devil May Cry 4

Quality
86Popularity
27Value
37
GAMIVOBest price· GAMIVO · Key marketplace
$447.88
Buy

Winner

Devil May Cry 4 wins 7 of 11 head-to-head metrics.

Not the best time to jump in. Prices tend to drop, and this one hasn't hit its sweet spot yet.

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4
Devil May Cry® 3 Special Edition
4 of 11 metrics
Devil May Cry 4
7 of 11 metrics
7

Head-to-head metrics

Direct metric-by-metric comparison: winner determined by count, no weighting

Value
Pricing & deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$43.32 Wins
$447.88 -
Historical Low Price (USD)
$43.30 -
$12.84 Wins
Sales Frequency
46 price changes -
90 price changes Wins
Quality
Critical & user reception
Metacritic
66/100 -
78/100 Wins
Steam Review Score
60.5% positive -
91.3% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
2.7K Wins
1.9K -
Positive Steam Reviews
1.6K -
1.7K Wins
Negative Steam Reviews
1.1K -
164 Wins
Popularity
Community & activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
2
2
Steam Recommendations
2.7K Wins
1.9K -
Features
Features & content
Supported Languages
5 languages Wins
1 language -
Release Date
Jun 2007 -
Dec 2009 Wins
GameValio recommendation
Wait for SaleDevil May Cry® 3 Special Edition

Not the best time to jump in. Prices tend to drop, and this one hasn't hit its sweet spot yet.

Wait for SaleDevil May Cry 4

Not the best time to jump in. Prices tend to drop, and this one hasn't hit its sweet spot yet.

Statistics over time

Side-by-side historical trends: same time range, same scale

Time range:
Devil May Cry® 3 Special Edition
Devil May Cry 4

Player count trends

· Concurrent players over time

Review score trends

· Positive review ratio over time

Review volume trends

— Total reviews accumulated over time

Price comparison

Current deals and best prices side by side

Devil May Cry® 3 Special Edition

Devil May Cry® 3 Special Edition

1 Store
GAMIVO
GAMIVO$43.32Buy
Devil May Cry 4

Devil May Cry 4

2 Stores
GAMIVO
GAMIVO$447.88Buy
Kinguin
Kinguin +4% $464.99View

Devil May Cry® 3 Special Edition

Quality

Divided opinions: worth researching more before deciding.

61% positive (2,695 reviews): mixed opinions
Metacritic 66/100: mixed reception from critics
2,695 reviews: solid data foundation

Value

Price too high for what's offered: better options available.

$43.32: premium price

Popularity

Declining player base: could be a problem for multiplayer-dependent games.

Players down 33% in recent days
2 concurrent players: niche audience

Devil May Cry 4

Quality

Overwhelmingly positive reviews: the vast majority of players recommend it.

91% positive (1,879 reviews): very positive reception
Metacritic 78/100: generally favorable from critics
1,879 reviews: solid data foundation

Value

Price too high for what's offered: better options available.

$447.88: high price

Popularity

Declining player base: could be a problem for multiplayer-dependent games.

Players up 300% in recent days
4 concurrent players: niche audience
Game detailsDevil May Cry® 3 Special EditionDevil May Cry 4
Release date
June 12, 2007
December 22, 2009
Developers
CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
Capcom
Publishers
Capcom
Capcom
Platforms
Windows
Windows
Which is better: Devil May Cry® 3 Special Edition or Devil May Cry 4?

Devil May Cry 4 won the comparison against Devil May Cry® 3 Special Edition based on the head-to-head metric breakdown. Check the metrics table above for a full side-by-side analysis.

How is the comparison calculated?

The comparison winner is determined objectively by counting which game wins more individual metrics in the head-to-head table. No weighting is applied. The GameValio Recommendation shown separately is our own suggestion for each game, based on a weighted score that combines quality (reviews), popularity (player counts), and affordability (price vs value) into a score out of 100. These are two different things: the comparison is objective, the recommendation is GameValio's opinion.

Is Devil May Cry® 3 Special Edition worth buying over Devil May Cry 4?

Based on the metrics, Devil May Cry 4 won the direct comparison. However, also check the GameValio Recommendation for each game and the price comparison table to make the most informed purchase decision.

Which game has better player reviews?

Review score trends and volume over time are shown in the charts section above. The game with consistently higher positive ratios has stronger community reception.

Which game offers better value for money?

The affordability score and price comparison table above highlight the best deals. Devil May Cry® 3 Special Edition currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Oct 13, 2026, 06:29 AM UTC

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