Have you ever wondered what would happen if Nero and Dante and Vergil were arguably more murderous? Well, one modder wondered just that and acted on this idea: Behold Ultrakill robot (opens in new tab) Appears in Devil May Cry 5. (opens in new tab)
Ultrakill is a wild ride in a retro shooter where robots heal by bathing in enemy blood, and in Chris Livingston’s opinion, “even more metal than DOOM.” (opens in new tab) Devil May Cry 5 is the third-person action brawler for the iconic series that we’re all still a little upset about not getting a proper special edition on PC. (opens in new tab)
Created by modder sparkie1j, the Ultrakill Megapack series of mods violently mashes one game into another like a trendy t-shirt site from the 2010s. There is also work by his modder Haise, sugarflow and jacksys.
Mods do a lot of things: knucklebusters, shotguns, some swords, flogging arms, sentry heads, and a lot more, right? To be in DMC5 with a range of swords and weapons designed by other modders. Once you do, well, Bam: Devil May Cry with the sarcastic Boomer Shooter Gunbot.
Ultrakill Megapack 2 is actually a continuation of a series of mods that add even more Ultrakills to DMC5. While previous packs in the series have been smaller, this new pack adds elements like Rocket Launchers and Knuckle Busters to make them more iconic Ultra Kills.
To be honest, the most interesting thing for me is how modest the descriptions of the mods on Nexusmods are. It is described as “a huge mod pack that replaces many dmc 5 stuff with ULTRAKILL stuff”. As if it didn’t take hundreds of hours of work and study to pull this off.
discoverable Ultrakill Megapack Act 2 from Nexusmods. (opens in new tab) It relies on previous mods in the series. You can find explanations on how it works, but the short version is that you need to install v1 first, then nero, then BIBLE, then Ultrakill Megapack 1.