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Hideki Kamiya Reiterates Desire to Remake Devil May Cry

The legendary director has publicly appealed to Capcom for the opportunity to rebuild the 2001 classic with modern technology, though no plans have been confirmed.

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Overview

  • Hideki Kamiya expressed his strong interest in remaking the original Devil May Cry during a recent YouTube Q&A session, calling for a ground-up overhaul using current technology and design principles.
  • Kamiya acknowledged the dated design of the 24-year-old game and emphasized his willingness to modernize it if Capcom approves the project.
  • Despite his enthusiasm, Kamiya confirmed that he has no concrete design ideas for the remake until the project is officially greenlit by Capcom.
  • The director also voiced interest in reviving another of his classic titles, Viewtiful Joe, underlining his broader aspirations for revisiting legacy IPs.
  • This renewed plea comes as Kamiya collaborates with Capcom on an Okami sequel through his new studio, Clovers Inc., signaling a potential for further partnerships.