Set in modern times, in the fictional Vie de Marli island, the story centers on demon hunter Dante and island guardian Lucia in their fight to stop a businessman named Arius from raising the demon Argosax and achieving supreme power. In terms of chronological order, the game's events are set after Devil May Cry and prior to Devil May Cry 4. It was released from January to March, originally for the PlayStation 2. Devil May Cry 2 is a 2003 action-adventure game developed and published by Capcom.
