Overview

• The Devil May Cry anime premiered on Netflix on April 3, 2025, receiving praise for its action-packed storytelling and nostalgic early-2000s aesthetic.
• The series reimagines the video game franchise with a fresh narrative, focusing on Dante's struggles with loss and isolation while maintaining his signature humor and style.
• Studio Mir's animation, blending 2D and 3D elements, has been widely lauded, though some critics noted pacing issues in the early episodes.
• Kevin Conroy's posthumous role as VP Baines adds emotional weight to the series, marking one of the late actor's final performances.
• Unresolved storylines, including Dante's search for his twin brother Vergil and the emergence of new antagonists, hint at the potential for future seasons.