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All of the trophies and achievements in the game are named after one-liners and quotes from the previous games in the series. This sort of tribute is also present in the add-on "Vergil's Downfall".
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Throughout the game are a number of arcade cabinets. Some of them display both Ryu & Ken from Street Fighter II. There are also a number of "Giant Enemy Crab" games, a reference to the E3 announcement of Genji: Days of the Blade.
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The first time Dante uses the Ophion Demon Pull ability to grab an enemy, he'll shout "Get over here!", a reference to the catchphrase of Mortal Kombat's Scorpion, who says it when using his spear attack, which pulls enemies close to him.
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During the opening cutscene, a number of posters for the band "Combichrist" can be seen on the side of each TV. Combichrist provided the soundtrack to the game.
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DmC: Devil May Cry end credits:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FbGOvLACSgs#t=246s
Heavenly Nariko interviews:
https://web.archive.org/web/20120825184721/https://heavenlynariko.wordpress.com/2011/12/08/dmc-devil-may-cry-ninja-theory-capcom-interview/
https://web.archive.org/web/20120825042055/https://heavenlynariko.wordpress.com/2012/04/18/devil-angel-pioneer-the-truth-behind-devil-may-crys-unlikely-saviour/
The Official Xbox Magazine interview:
https://web.archive.org/web/20120110012618/http://www.oxm.co.uk/37409/ninja-theory-has-received-death-threats-over-devil-may-cry-reboot/
Alex Garland GQ interview:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bVbt8qG7Fl8
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FbGOvLACSgs#t=246s
Heavenly Nariko interviews:
https://web.archive.org/web/20120825184721/https://heavenlynariko.wordpress.com/2011/12/08/dmc-devil-may-cry-ninja-theory-capcom-interview/
https://web.archive.org/web/20120825042055/https://heavenlynariko.wordpress.com/2012/04/18/devil-angel-pioneer-the-truth-behind-devil-may-crys-unlikely-saviour/
The Official Xbox Magazine interview:
https://web.archive.org/web/20120110012618/http://www.oxm.co.uk/37409/ninja-theory-has-received-death-threats-over-devil-may-cry-reboot/
Alex Garland GQ interview:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bVbt8qG7Fl8
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