Netflix Confirms Renewal of 'Devil May Cry' Anime for Season 2
The hit adaptation of Capcom's iconic game series continues its success with a second season officially announced, following strong viewership and critical acclaim.
- Netflix's 'Devil May Cry' anime, based on Capcom's popular video game franchise, has been officially renewed for a second season just one week after its debut.
- The first season garnered 5.3 million views within three days of release and achieved a 95% critics score on Rotten Tomatoes, ranking fourth on Netflix's global top 10 list for the week.
- Showrunner Adi Shankar blends traditional elements from the games with new storylines, featuring Johnny Yong Bosch as the voice of Dante, the series' iconic demon-hunting protagonist.
- The anime's success has driven significant increases in player engagement with the Devil May Cry video games, including a tenfold rise in concurrent players for 'Devil May Cry 5' on Steam.
- While Netflix has not announced a release date for Season 2, fans eagerly anticipate the continuation of Dante's high-octane battles and the exploration of unresolved plotlines.
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