Devil May Cry
News, coverage and analysis tracking Devil May Cry across the outlets.
Nintendo Switch eShop charts – May 16, 2026 – Tomodachi Life on a strong runThe Nintendo Switch eShop charts for the week of May 16, 2026, show Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream retaining the top spot. Several other popular titles like Super Smash Bros. Ultimate and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe also feature prominently in the all-games list, while download-only games like Pokemon FireRed and Nine Sols are highlighted.- Best games you won’t believe are turning 25 in 2026Several iconic video games released around the turn of the millennium are celebrating significant anniversaries, with many turning 25 in 2026. Titles like Gran Turismo 3, Devil May Cry, Halo: Combat Evolved, Metal Gear Solid 2, Super Smash Bros. Melee, Final Fantasy X, Silent Hill 2, Ico, Conker's Bad Fur Day, and Grand Theft Auto 3 are highlighted for their lasting impact and influence on the industry.
- Best games you won’t believe are turning 25 in 2026Several iconic video games released around the turn of the millennium are celebrating significant anniversaries, with many turning 25 in 2026. Titles like Gran Turismo 3, Devil May Cry, Halo: Combat Evolved, Metal Gear Solid 2, Super Smash Bros. Melee, Final Fantasy X, Silent Hill 2, Ico, Conker's Bad Fur Day, and Grand Theft Auto 3 are highlighted for their lasting impact and influence on the industry.
Netflix's Devil May Cry Season 2 Redeems The Worst Game In The SeriesNetflix's Devil May Cry Season 2 is a stylish and action-packed continuation of the anime adaptation, expanding its cast and narrative. The season successfully reimagines elements from the maligned Devil May Cry 2, particularly the villain Arius, and features strong performances and impressive animation from Studio Mir, surpassing its predecessor.
Netflix misspells the name of Devil May Cry antagonist Vergil on a t-shirt, and it's honestly one of the more understandable typos they could've madeNetflix has released merchandise for its Devil May Cry animated series, but a t-shirt misspelled the name of the antagonist Vergil as 'Virgil'. This error, which references an ancient Roman poet, has since been removed from the store. The series has been renewed for a second season.
Capcom Says It Will Continue To Nurture Its "Leading Brands" With Sequels, Remakes And PortsCapcom plans to nurture its leading game brands through sequels, remakes, and ports, while also developing new intellectual property. The company highlighted series such as Mega Man, Devil May Cry, Onimusha, and Monster Hunter as key franchises for future growth. Recent releases include Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection and Pragmata, with the latter selling over two million copies.
Capcom says it's eyeing Devil May Cry, Ace Attorney, Dragon's Dogma for 'sequels, remakes, ports, etc.', and I'll gladly take the excuse to get my hopes upCapcom has indicated plans to expand its intellectual property value through sequels, remakes, and ports for franchises such as Devil May Cry, Ace Attorney, and Dragon's Dogma. This strategy aims to elevate these series to become future growth engines, similar to their success with Resident Evil, Monster Hunter, and Street Fighter. The company also mentioned leveraging generative AI in development while continuing to increase its workforce.
Anime Expo 2026 to Premiere BLEACH: Thousand-Year Blood War – The CalamityAnime Expo 2026 will feature an advance premiere of BLEACH: Thousand-Year Blood War – The Calamity, including a panel with voice actors Masakazu Morita and Johnny Yong Bosch. The event, taking place on July 4th, will include a screening of the new anime arc and a discussion with the Japanese and English voice actors for Ichigo Kurosaki. Anime Expo 2026 is scheduled from July 2nd to July 5th at the Los Angeles Convention Center.- Netflix misspelled a lead Devil May Cry character's name and had to recall official merchandiseNetflix issued a recall for official merchandise after misspelling the name of a lead character from the Devil May Cry series. The t-shirt in question incorrectly referred to the character Vergil as "Virgil."
Dead Rising Franchise Still Alive as Capcom Considers Sequels, RemakesCapcom is actively considering new entries and remakes for the Dead Rising franchise, which it lists as one of its "leading brands" alongside Devil May Cry and Mega Man. While a remaster of the original game was released for PlayStation 5 in 2024, the last mainline entry was Dead Rising 4 in 2016. Capcom is exploring various business models, including new IP, sequels, remakes, ports, and other media like movies and TV shows.
Netflix misspells a lead Devil May Cry character's name and has to recall official merchandiseNetflix has recalled official Devil May Cry merchandise after misspelling the name of the character Vergil as 'Virgil' on a T-shirt. The T-shirt featured artwork of Dante and Vergil, with the error quickly noticed and removed from the Netflix store. This incident occurred despite the successful launch of the Devil May Cry animated series' first season on Netflix.
Capcom wants to make new Devil May Cry, Ace Attorney, and Dead Rising gamesCapcom is considering new entries for its major franchises including Devil May Cry, Ace Attorney, and Dead Rising, as indicated in their latest financial report. While Resident Evil and Pragmata are set for releases, Dino Crisis was notably absent from the list of potential sequels or remakes. The company also discussed its stance on artificial intelligence in game development and the increasing trend of digital sales.
Interview: Holostars Vtuber Jurard T Rexford Talks Music, Voice Dramas, and Streaming for CharityHolostars Vtuber Jurard T Rexford discusses his recent music releases, new model design inspired by Devil May Cry, and his passion for voice dramas. He also details his experience organizing a 12-hour charity stream that raised over half a million Philippine pesos for typhoon victims.
Capcom wants to "nurture" dormant game series like Devil May Cry and Dragon's Dogma with "sequels,…Capcom is planning to revitalize dormant game series such as Devil May Cry, Dragon's Dogma, and Mega Man by developing sequels. The company aims to make these franchises as central to its portfolio as Street Fighter, Resident Evil, and Monster Hunter.
Capcom Wants to Nurture Old IP Like Devil May Cry, Ace Attorney With “Sequels, Remakes, Ports”Capcom plans to "nurture" classic intellectual properties like Devil May Cry and Ace Attorney through sequels, remakes, and ports. The company aims to expand its user base and improve performance by revitalizing these older franchises, alongside its core IPs of Resident Evil, Monster Hunter, and Street Fighter. While new games for Okami and Onimusha are in development, franchises like Breath of Fire, Darkstalkers, and Dino Crisis were not explicitly mentioned in these plans.
6 best new shows and movies streaming this week on Netflix, HBO Max, Disney Plus, and more (May 11–May 17)This week's streaming guide highlights six new shows and movies available from May 11-17 across platforms like Netflix, HBO Max, and Disney Plus. Notable releases include the second season of the animated Devil May Cry series, the streaming debut of Marty Supreme, and the series finale of Good Omens.
Devil May Cry season 2 is not a "do-over" of the divisive Devil May Cry 2, but the showrunner finds it "more interesting" to adapt "great concepts that don't work"Netflix's Devil May Cry season 2 will adapt concepts from the divisive Devil May Cry 2, rather than being a direct do-over. Showrunner Alexei Shankar finds it more interesting to adapt "great concepts that don't work," drawing inspiration from the lore and characters of the maligned sequel, including Arius and Argosax.
Devil May Cry season 2 review: "This is a new and improved version of what's come before"Devil May Cry season 2 elevates its action with heightened emotional stakes and family drama, building upon its video game origins. While some dialogue remains corny and story beats predictable, the season introduces Vergil and explores his complex relationship with Dante, offering a more mature and improved experience compared to the first season.
Devil May Cry Netflix Creator Has Good Advice For Bloodborne Movie TeamAdi Shankar, known for adapting video games like Castlevania and Devil May Cry into animation, has offered advice for Sony's upcoming Bloodborne movie adaptation. He stresses the importance of empowering the original creators and warns against corporate overreach. Shankar also noted the involvement of YouTuber Seán McLoughlin as a producer, expressing cautious optimism about the project's authenticity.
Rumour: Capcom insider spills the beansA Capcom insider has reportedly leaked information regarding upcoming remakes and DLC. The leaks suggest a remake of the original Devil May Cry is in development, alongside remakes of Resident Evil 0, Resident Evil Code: Veronica, and Resident Evil 1. Ada Wong is also rumored to be featured in Resident Evil 9 DLC.