Devil May Cry
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Hellblade studio kills its mysterious 'horrors of the mind' project so it can make a new Senua game insteadNinja Theory has canceled its "Project Mara" to fully dedicate its resources to a new Senua game, simply titled Senua. Studio head Dom Matthews stated the new title will be an action-adventure game with broader gameplay and combat depth, set in Purgatory after the events of Hellblade 1 and 2. The studio aims to deliver a fresh experience that welcomes new players while building on the established themes and characters.- Game Crossovers and CollaborationsNetflix has renewed the Devil May Cry animated series for a third and final season. The anime adaptation of the popular video game franchise continues its run on the streaming platform.
Netflix's Highly Successful Devil May Cry Series Will Return for One Final SeasonShowrunner Adi Shankar announced that Netflix's animated Devil May Cry series will conclude with a third and final season, dubbed the Force Edge saga. Shankar stated that Season 3 will be titled 'Paradise' and will represent the final part of Dante's Divine Comedy-inspired narrative. The first season reportedly garnered 21.7 million views in 2025.
Summer Game Fest 2026 live report - all the news and announcements from Geoff Keighley's E3 but not E3 showcaseSummer Game Fest 2026 is set to feature a two-hour showcase hosted by Geoff Keighley, promising to reveal the future of video games. Expected announcements include Star Wars: Zero Company, a new Crazy Taxi game, and potential reveals for Guild Wars 3, Persona 6, and Mass Effect 5. The event will cover news and announcements live, with a YouTube stream starting earlier.
Devil May Cry Netflix showrunner Adi Shankar calls himself "generational talent" after final season…Devil May Cry anime showrunner Adi Shankar declared himself a "generational talent" following the announcement of the series' third and final season. He highlighted the show's success in adapting the beloved video game franchise, contrasting it with other IP adaptations. Shankar also teased that Season 3 will be structured differently, akin to a film trilogy, and will represent the 'Paradiso' act of the narrative.
Games Inbox: Will Summer Game Fest 2026 be worth staying up for?Readers discuss their anticipation for Summer Game Fest, with hopes for announcements like Resident Evil Code: Veronica and Alien: Isolation 2. There's also commentary on Marvel's Wolverine, God of War Laufey, and the ongoing debate about game sales, digital vs. physical releases, and the importance of exclusives.
Onimusha: Way of the Sword Demo Impressions: Combat That Rewards Patience — Too Much Gaming | Video Games Reviews, News, & GuidesCapcom released a demo for Onimusha: Way of the Sword, showcasing its deliberate combat system that emphasizes precise timing for parries, dodges, and counters. The demo, available on PlayStation 5, highlights the game's focus on methodical encounters rather than fast-paced action, with a challenging boss fight teasing the game's potential.
Games Inbox: Will God Of War Laufey be a good game?Readers express mixed feelings about the upcoming God of War Laufey, with some preferring Santa Monica Studio to create a new IP. The article also touches on the crowded September release schedule and the perceived lack of surprise in recent State of Play presentations.
PS5 State of Play: every new release date including delayed Tomb Raider remakeSony's State of Play event revealed release dates for numerous games, including Silent Hill Townfall, Ace Combat 8, and Onimusha: Way Of The Sword. Tomb Raider: Legacy Of Atlantis was confirmed for a 2027 release, indicating a delay. Marvel's Wolverine is set for September 25, while Dune: Awakening will launch on PlayStation 5 in September.
Nintendo Switch eShop charts – May 30, 2026 – Mina the Hollower, Poppy Playtime: Chapter 5, LumenTale all debutThe latest Nintendo Switch eShop charts for the week of May 30, 2026, show Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream remaining at #1. New releases Mina the Hollower, Poppy Playtime: Chapter 5, and LumenTale: Memories of Trey all debuted in the top rankings.
Capcom live with Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch sale, includes first discount ever for Resident Evil Requiem and moreCapcom is holding a sale on the Nintendo eShop for both Nintendo Switch and the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2. Resident Evil Requiem is featured with its first-ever discount, alongside price reductions for titles like Street Fighter 6 and various Resident Evil and Mega Man games. Most deals will last until June 19, 2026.
Get lots of great games across multiple recent Humble BundlesHumble Bundle has launched several new game bundles featuring a variety of genres including strategy, action, and puzzle games. Notable titles include Interstellar Space: Genesis, Endless Legend, DmC: Devil May Cry, and Viewfinder, with various DLC and coupons also included.
Devil May Cry creator reveals how Devil May Cry started as a Resident Evil gameDevil May Cry creator Hideki Kamiya revealed that the original Devil May Cry game began development as a Resident Evil title for Capcom. The project eventually evolved into Devil May Cry due to new concepts developed during its early stages, releasing in 2001 on the PlayStation 2.
Nier and Devil May Cry leads say "a lot of Korean developers are ahead of Japan," and I can't imagine Crimson Desert has helped their fear of "being left behind"Nier creator Yoko Taro and Devil May Cry creator Hideki Kamiya believe Korean developers are technologically ahead of Japan in game development. They expressed admiration for the quality and innovation emerging from Korea, citing titles like Crimson Desert, Lies of P, and Stellar Blade. The developers stated that this competition inspires them to improve their own work and not be left behind.
Devil May Cry and Bayonetta creator says he'd rather have a game cancelled than release "something…Devil May Cry and Bayonetta creator Hideki Kamiya stated he would prefer a game to be cancelled rather than released in a subpar state. He emphasized prioritizing creative vision over strict schedules, even if it means projects might not see the light of day. Kamiya also mentioned his work on Okami and reflected on past cancelled projects like Scalebound.
Talking Point: What Are You Playing This Weekend? (23rd May)Several Nintendo Life staff members share their weekend gaming plans, including titles like Indiana Jones, Tales of Arise, and Mario Kart World. The article also touches on new mobile game announcements, trading card game scalping issues, and performance boosts on the Nintendo Switch 2.
Nintendo Switch eShop charts – May 23, 2026 – Tomodachi Life is unbeatableThe Nintendo Switch eShop charts for the week of May 23, 2026, show Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream retaining the top spot. New releases like Rune Dice and Rugrats: Retro Rewind Collection also appeared on the download-only list. The article provides a comprehensive ranking of the top 30 games and download-only titles.
The Adventures of Elliot’s development team has quietly been mastering the modern minigame, and its latest action-RPG once again shows us how it’s doneThe development team behind Square Enix's upcoming The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales, led by director Tomaya Asano, demonstrates a mastery of integrating compelling minigames into RPGs. This approach, also seen in titles like Bravely Default and Octopath Traveler, enhances the overall player experience by adding meaningful, often challenging, side activities that complement the main gameplay loop.
Nintendo Switch eShop latest sales: lowest prices ever for Astral Ascent, Devil May Cry, moreThe North American Nintendo Switch eShop is featuring new sales, including the lowest prices ever for games like Astral Ascent and Devil May Cry. The article lists numerous titles with their discounted prices, encouraging users to visit Nintendo's website for the complete selection.
Capcom Reports 93 Percent of its Sales Are Digital, PC Accounted for 32 Million Sales in FY26Capcom reported that 93 percent of its total sales were digital during the 2025 fiscal year, with PC accounting for 32.17 million units sold, marking the third consecutive year PC has led sales. The company aims to reach 100 million annual sales by strengthening its global sales network and nurturing older IPs like Mega Man and Devil May Cry.