DmC: Vergil’s Downfall DLC Walkthrough
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Welcome to the walkthrough for Vergil’s Downfall; the singleplayer downloadable addition to DmC: Devil May Cry. Taking place directly after the story’s end, you’ll take control of Dante’s evil brother Vergil and explore new levels of Limbo. We’ll show you how to progress through the game and how to deal with the all new enemy types.
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MISSION 1: Personal Hell
After the opening cut scene, sprint forward up the path ahead to approach the right corner of the mansion in the distance and jump onto the next tiled ledge above.
Jump-dash across the series of dirt platforms ahead to land in front of the church on the other side and activate a short cut scene, then use combinations strikes and your Summoned Sword to eliminate groups of demons that appear next.
Climb the staircase in the corner to enter the church and activate another cut scene, then turn the left corner ahead to free the lost soul and proceed in the direction of the ghostly child to collect the green-glowing item.
Exit the building through the next corridor on the right and target the structure ahead in the distance to bring it in closer, then jump-dash across the gap in front of you to continue moving forward and land on the dirt platform at the opposite end of the enclosure.
Bonus Item: Turn right to jump-dash onto the dirt platform ahead and turn right again to collect the green-glowing item on the ledge across from you.
Turn left to jump-dash across the next two gaps and collect the lost soul in the corner, then return to the previous platform and pull yourself up onto the ledge above to the left.
Proceed forward through the corridor in front of you and jump over the next hole in the floor ahead, then turn right to bust through the barricaded door and collect the item on the other side.
Drop through the previous hole in the ground to continue down the hall and step onto the next circular green floor symbol to activate a cut scene in which you encounter the Wisp.
Teleport yourself closer to the Wisp repeatedly to attack this enemy with multiple combination strikes and defeat the next wave of smaller demons that appear next, then finish clearing the room and exit through the adjacent red-lit doorway.
Achievement / Trophy Unlocked: We have an uninvited guest (Bronze): Defeat a Wisp.
Make the first left turn ahead to free another lost soul and proceed forward down the previous corridor to purchase any necessary upgrades or items at the next divinity statue, then turn move right to exit the building and activate another cut scene.
Bonus Item: Drop down the ledges on your right and double-jump-dash up into the room above beside you.
Afterwards, head down the path on your left to eliminate another group of demons and jump-dash across the gap at the end.
Turn right to teleport the next piece of debris closer to you and use it to start jumping across the series of ledges ahead, then pull yourself up onto the second floor of the structure at the end and proceed forward through the open doorway.
Jump-dash off the second floor to land on the walkway below and teleport towards the pair of winged demons ahead to eliminate them with mid-air combination strikes, then finish clearing the area of all remaining threats to activate a short action sequence and sprint to the upper right corner of the ground crumbling around you.
Transfer onto the next piece of land to continue sprinting across it and jump-dash over the gap ahead, then teleport yourself up onto the rock ledge above and proceed forward.
Teleport yourself between the string of blue-glowing transfer points above and land in front of the Paradise gateway on the other side, then approach the entrance to encounter another group of demons and clear them out with multiple combination strikes.
Attack each of the enemies that appear one at a time until you are eventually surrounded by the others, then teleport outside of the group and target the closest demon to continue your assault.
Finish clearing the area of all remaining threats to activate a cut scene and complete this mission.
MISSION 2: Hollow
Use mid-air combination strikes to eliminate the groups of multiple enemies and finish clearing the immediate area of all remaining threats, then move through the stone archway to spot your current destination.
Double-jump-dash vertically onto the ledge above to your right and clear the gap across the stone archway to collect the cross, then use the teleport point ahead to continue traveling forward along the side of the building and pull the next indicated piece of debris in closer to you.
Climb the next staircase ahead to use the pair of teleport points at the top and proceed forward over the ledges in front of you to eliminate the next wave of flying demons, then finish clearing the area and press the indicated buttons by the portal to enter it.
Visit the divinity statue in front of you to purchase any necessary upgrades and items, then use the pair of teleport points on the left to reach the ledge above and pull the next indicted piece of debris in closer.
Jump to the next platform ahead to use another teleport point and continue moving forward to eventually land in front of another stone archway below, then pass through it to use another pair of teleport points and turn left on the ledge at the top to free a lost soul.
Pass through the next stone archway ahead and use the teleport point to land on the ledge above, then approach the portal to your left and activate angel mode to defeat the wisp that appears nearby.
Use a series of evasion and combination launching strike tactics to eliminate the chainsaw demons that remain, then enter the portal to travel to the next area and teleport through the entire length of the alleyway ahead to activate a cut scene.
Afterwards, deflect the projectiles thrown by flying demons that appear next to launch them back at these enemies and finish clearing the area with a series of launching mid-air combination strikes.
Enter the next portal to travel to a new area and visit the divinity statue on the left to purchase any necessary upgrades or items, then teleport onto the first rock platform ahead of you and quickly double-jump-dash onto the one positioned diagonally to your right.
Clear the gap in front of you to climb the staircase above on the right and teleport at the top to land on the next overhead ledge, then proceed forward to approach the open doorway and eliminate the next enemy wave that appears.
Use launching combination strikes to eliminate enemies one-by-one and execute dashing evasive maneuvers often to avoid being surrounded, then defeat the remaining chainsaw demons and wisps as you did before to complete this mission.
MISSION 3: Power Struggle
Jump-dash across the series of stone platforms ahead to pass through the broken archways on the left and teleport to the ledge above on the right to free a lost soul, then drop back to the ground below and teleport into the next enclosure in front of you.
Proceed forward through the series of archways and activate demon mode with combination launching strikes to clear out the next group of enemies that appears ahead.
To eliminate the shielded demons with greater ease, use evasive dashing maneuvers to move around behind these enemies and launch them into the air for a series of follow-up combination strikes.
Finish clearing the area to unblock the surrounding archways and approach Dante’s ghostly form on the next ledge above, then turn left to target the indicated train car and toss it sideways to activate a cut scene.
Afterwards, use the series of teleportation points above on your left to land on top of the train at the end and target the next car in front of you to dislodge it from the tunnel entrance.
Teleport into the train tunnel to pass through the archway ahead on the right and shoot the platform below to make it solid, then proceed forward across the tops of the two train cars and use the teleportation point at the end to dash onto the next rock platform in mid-air.
Jump-dash into the green-lit tunnel ahead and turn left to look out through the hole in the wall, then destroy the indicated obstruction above and teleport up onto the train tracks above.
Make your next left turn to visit the divinity statue in the corner and purchase any necessary upgrades or items, then continue down the corridor on the right and proceed forward across the open train station area at the end.
Approach Dante’s ghostly image to see the bars come down between you and activate devil trigger to start clearing out the demons that appear, then use Spiral Swords to eliminate multiple surrounding enemies in close proximity and continue attacking the hostiles to refill your gauge each time.
Eliminate the group of shielded demons and approach the massive club-handed enemy that emerges next, then wait for this monster to raise his fist and dash around behind him to attack with a series of demon trigger-charged combination strikes until he is defeated.
Move through the doorway that becomes unbarred to jump across the next gap in the floor and climb the staircase on your right to exit the station, then shoot the train car ahead on the right to make it solid and land on top of it.
Shoot the next train car to make it solid and jump on top of it, then use the teleportation point above to activate a cut scene.
Afterwards, free the newt lost soul ahead on the right and proceed forward through the corridor to visit the divinity statue in the corner at the end.
Exit the hallway to eliminate the next group of demons by starting with the flying ones first and activate devil trigger, then finish clearing the area with the help of combinations strikes and by repeatedly throwing your sword.
Jump across the stone ledges on your left to pass through the open doorway at the end and turn right to clear the next gap between the enclosed corridors, then turn right again to teleport up through the hole in the wall and continue teleporting to land on the metal catwalk below.
Turn right to teleport for a final time and spot Dante’s entering the portal in the distance, then sprint forward along the top of the wall you’re on to encounter another group of enemies and activate devil trigger to quickly slash through them.
Use devil trigger attacks and jumping projectile strikes to help you finish clearing the area, then enter the nearby portal to travel to the next world and locate Dante again.
Shoot the next two platforms in front of you to solidify and jump across them, then teleport onto the third one to continue this changing pattern of ascent and eventually reach Dante at the top to complete this mission.
MISSION 4: Heartless
Use evasive maneuvers to dodge the winged enemy’s projectiles attacks and throw swords at this demon repeatedly to weaken it, then wait for creature to move in close and finish her off with a series of launching combination strikes.
Activate demon trigger to help you clear the area of the surrounding demons that appear next and climb the staircase in the corner to jump-dash across the gap at the top, then turn right to solidify the next platform and land on it to reach the stone ledge above on your left.
Jump to the next staircase ahead to enter the portal at the top and travel to a new world, then follow the path in front of you around the corner to use the series of teleportation points above and reach the ledge on the other side.
Approach the portal ahead to encounter the next group of enemies and start eliminating them with launching combination strikes, then activate devil trigger to help you defeat the wisps that appear and enter the nearby portal to travel to a new world.
Climb the steps in front of you to visit the divinity statue at the top and shoot the two platforms on your right to solidify them, then ascend to the next ledge above and teleport across the gap ahead.
Collect the cross on your right and return to the top of the previous staircase below, then move through the next open doorway ahead and break through the barricade directly beside you to collect another cross.
Proceed forward through the previous hallway to jump over the next obstacle and smash through the barricade at the end to exit the corridor, then cross the clearing in front of you to encounter another group of demons and activate devil trigger to start eliminating them.
Dash around the large club-fisted enemy that appears next to avoid each of his attacks before they can connect and strike the monster’s backside repeatedly with your sword, then finish clearing the area to move through the next open doorway ahead and teleport over to the portal in the distance.
Enter the portal to cross the next land bridge in front of you and clear the gap at the end, then shoot the platform ahead in the distance and double-jump-dash to land on it.
Jump to the next ledge ahead and wait for the land mass on your left to rotate flat-side up, then shoot the platform to solidify it and teleport to the portal above to encounter another wave of demons.
Use evasive maneuvers repeatedly to dodge the volley of oncoming projectiles and swat some of them back at the winged demons to inflict damage, then execute mid-air striking combinations to clear out the flock of enemies above and the hostile forces on the ground as well.
Activate devil trigger to eliminate the wisps and finish clearing out the remaining enemies in the area, then enter the next portal to travel to a new world and proceed forward.
Teleport the indicated piece of debris above on the left to move it in front of you and teleport over the gap ahead, then turn right halfway through crossing the next bridge and shoot the platform in the distance.
Double-jump-dash to land on the platform you just solidified and teleport onto the next ledge above, then enter the nearby portal to travel to a new world and proceed forward across another bridge to climb the steps on the other side.
Visit the divinity statue on the right and proceed forward between the columns ahead to teleport onto the next ledge above, then climb the staircase in front of you to teleport again at the top and approach the grave ahead to encounter a new breed of demon.
Keep a safe distance from the enemy to sidesteps its projectile attacks and launch your sword at the demon repeatedly to shatter her forcefield, then activate devil trigger and move in at close range to execute combination strike assaults.
Continue to attack the demon in this way until she disappears, then eliminate the surrounding ground enemies that arrive next and refill your devil trigger gauge.
Clear out the lesser enemies until the floating demon appears again, then destroy the forcefield as you did before and activate devil trigger to eventually defeat her.
After entering the grave, descend the stairs below to move forward through the corridor at the bottom and activate a cut scene in which you encounter the Imprisoner.
Activate devil trigger if possible and dash in a circle around the Imprisoner while firing your sword at it repeatedly, then sidestep the enemy when it charges towards you and execute a series of combination strikes after the monster comes to a stop.
Wait until the Imprisoner raises its arms to strike, then retreat to a safe distance and sprint sideways to dodge the enemy’s ground pound attacks as you fire your sword at him repeatedly.
Maneuver around or between the brambles that emerge from the ground to continue avoiding damage and move in closer to boss again until he is still enough for to strike.
Continue dodging the brambles that sprout up and the projectiles hurled your way until you can activate devil trigger again, then strike the Imprsioner at close-range and roll away from his pounding fists each time they come down.
Finish defeating the Imprisoner with a final volley of sword throws and another series of close-range combination strikes to complete this mission.
Achievement / Trophy Unlocked: You don’t belong here (Bronze): Defeat and Imprisoner.
MISSION 5: Own Shadow
As soon as the battle begins, dash around the outer edge of the area to retreat from Hollow Vergil’s initial attack and fire swords at him repeatedly as you run.
Wait for Hollow Vergil to stand still momentarily and teleport in close to him, then execute a two or three combination attacks and quickly retreat before he can strike back.
Evade Hollow Vergil’s counter attack and launch him into the air to execute another series of combination strikes, then retreat to the outer edge of the area again and dash around it in a circle to avoid taking damage.
Continue dodging Hollow Vergil’s attacks and moving in close to hit him with a launching maneuver or a series of combination strikes until a short action sequence is activated, then remain at a safe distance from the boss and dash away from the glowing blue spots that appear on the ground beneath you.
Dodge the magical attacks that continue to sprout up and remain at a safe distance from the boss until Vergil returns to the same ground that you’re on, then move in at close range and repeat your previous line of assault.
Drain Hollow Vergil’s health to the halfway point and activate devil trigger, then move in at close-range to continue inflicting damage on the boss while also dashing around his counter-attacks.
After the next cut scene, dodge the cluster of magical attacks that emerge from the ground by jump-dashing back and forth repeatedly from one end of this area to the other.
Move in for one last flurry of combination strikes on the ground or in mid-air to finally defeat Hollow Vergil and complete this mission.
MISSION 6: Another Chance
Move forward up the path ahead to activate a short action sequence and press the indicated button to Spawn a Doppelgänger, then charge towards the group of enemies ahead and work as a team with your shadow partner to eliminate them with combination strikes.
Use launching and combo attacks to finish clearing the area, then jump onto the tiled ledge in corner and make your way across the next platform ahead and land beside the fountain on the other side.
Jump onto the next land mass ahead to watch the manor’s grounds crumble in front of you, then solidify the platform slight to your right and use it to reach the stairs in the distance.
Collect the cross below the right side of the doorway, then enter the building to move forward through the corridor ahead and jump-dash over the next gap in the floor.
Exit the building through the next open doorway on the right and teleport the indicated platform ahead closer to you, then jump across it to reach the ledge on the other side and turn left to start firing swords at the she-demon’s forcefield.
Attack the other winged enemies above with mid-air combination strikes and finish destroying the she-demon’s forcefield with your projectile swords, then activate demon trigger to eliminate her at close-range and continue clearing this area in the same manner.
Volley the enemy projectiles back at them as a means of avoiding damage until the area is completely cleared, then approach the next teleport point above on the right to reach the overhead ledge and move through the corridor in front of you.
Drop through the next hole in the floor to continue forward down the hall and activate a short action sequence in which the floor splits apart in front of you, then use devil trigger or launching assaults to eliminate the enemies that teleport in at close range and fire projectile swords at the ones that fly above.
Finish clearing the area to jump across the next two gaps in the floor and move forward through the corridor on the other side, then visit the divinity statue in the corner ahead and exit the building through the doorway on the right to activate an action sequence.
Afterwards, use launching assaults to eliminate the creature that emerges nearby with mid-air striking combinations and continue this line of attack on the next group of demons to appear.
Facing the building’s entrance, move around behind the pile of dirt at the structure’s right side corner to collect the purple-glowing item and jump through the hole in the wall on the left to collect the cross.
Finish clearing the area of all remaining threats to reveal the next teleportation point and use it to reach the platform above, then collect the cross below on the right and double-jump-dash to the next crumbling ledge ahead.
Pull the next indicated piece of debris in closer to run forward across it and solidify the platform ahead, then double-jump-dash over the gap in front of you and use the teleportation point to reach the ledge above.
Proceed forward to eliminate the next group of enemies ahead with combination strikes, then fire projectile swords to destroy the pair of she-demons’ forcefields and attack them at close-range with launching assaults.
Use devil trigger to finish clearing the area and pull the next piece of indicated debris closer to you, then double-jump-dash onto it and teleport yourself to the next ledge above.
Collect the cross on your left and move through the next doorway ahead to free the soul above on your right, then drop down onto the walkway below and proceed forward to the pair of columns at the end.
Teleport yourself onto the next land mass above and turn left to solidify the platform ahead, then land on it to use another teleportation point and cross the bridge on your right.
Solidify the two platforms ahead to jump across them and pull the next one on your left closer to land on it as well, then continue in this manner to reach the blue orb in the distance and teleport through it to reach the Paradise gate on the other side.
Approach the Paradise gate to encounter the next group of enemies and spawn your Doppelgänger, then work as a team to eliminate the club-fisted monster by striking him in the back and defeat the chainsaw enemies with the help of launching assaults.
Continue spawning your Doppelgänger to eliminate enemy wave that continue to appear by attacking them one at a time with launching mid-air combinations and jumping shockwave blasts, then defeat the Imprisoner by dodging his attacks from a safe distance and striking at close range when he’s standing still to complete the game.
Achievement / Trophy Unlocked: Our souls are not at odds brother (Bronze): Complete Vergil’s Downfall.