Devil May Cry 2 (Japanese: デビル メイ クライ 2, Hepburn: Debiru Mei Kurai Tsū) is an action-adventure hack and slash video game developed and published by Capcom in 2003. The game is a sequel to Devil May Cry.Set in modern times, in the fictional city of Vie de Marli, the story centers on Dante and Lucia in their fight to stop a businessman named Arius from raising the demon Argosax and achieving supreme power.