Here are the controls for Devil May Cry 2 for both Lucia and Dante.
They are similar to the controls detailed in the instruction booklet
for Devil May Cry 2.
Basic Controls
| Button | Function |
| X Button | Accept Menu Option
Jump |
| Square Button | Use Gun |
| O Button | Evade
Examine |
| Triangle Button | Use Sword
Cancel Menu Option |
| Start Button | Display Subscreen
Pause |
| Select Button | Display Status Screen |
| L3 Button | Switch Targeted Enemy |
| Left Control Stick | Move Player
Highlight Menu Option |
| R1 Button | Fixed-Target Tracking |
| R2 Button | Override Target Lock-On |
| L1 Button | Use Devil Trigger |
| L2 Button | Switch Weapon (long range/short range) |
Dante Controls
ULTIMATE DEVIL HUNTER
This trash-talking, cool-as-ice demon slayer attacks using both his
long sword and his trusty revolvers. Possessing noth street smarts and
the strength of even the strongest demons, Dante can jump long
distances, perform acrobatic double jumps and bound off walls to get
where he needs to go. - Devil May Cry 2 Instruction Booklet
| Special Attacks |
| High Time | R1 Button + UP/DOWN/LEFT/RIGHT + Triangle Button
•Press the left analog stick or directional button "back"
(toward Dante's back).
•Knock enemies into the sky with this power slice.
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| High Time | R1 Button + UP/DOWN/LEFT/RIGHT + Triangle Button
•Press the left analog stick or directional button "forward"
(toward Dante's front).
•Dash forward with sword extended and stab the enemy.
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| Rain Storm | X Button, then R1 Button + Square Button
•Fire off this attack during a jump.
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Lucia Controls
BEARS A TERRIBLE SECRET
Lithe, quick and angile, this mysterious, sexy demon fighter will prove
that she is a formidable foe. Her first weapons of choice are two
ornately crafted curved daggers for attacks of the up-close and
personal nature. She moves like a cat and uses throwing knives for
long-range attacks. When cornered, Lucia will execute her stunning
triple wall jump. - Devil May Cry 2 Instruction Booklet
| Special Attacks |
| Sky High | R1 Button + UP/DOWN/LEFT/RIGHT + Triangle Button
•Press the left analog stick or directional button "back"
(toward Lucia's back).
•Power kick enemies into the stratosphere.
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| Rapid Fire | R1 Button + UP/DOWN/LEFT/RIGHT, then Square Button in midair
•Fire a jump kick in midair.
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