Overview

• Netflix’s Devil May Cry anime has been lauded for its animation by Studio Mir, narrative depth, and adherence to the video game franchise’s core elements.
• The series has outperformed the 2007 adaptation, introducing a fresh narrative while staying true to the original lore.
• The first season concludes on a cliffhanger, strongly suggesting plans for a second season, though Netflix has not yet confirmed its production.
• References to Capcom’s Resident Evil franchise in the series have fueled fan theories about a shared universe, though this remains speculative.
• The adaptation’s success has reignited interest in Devil May Cry, with discussions emerging about its potential expansion into a cinematic universe.