As we ease into the weekend, the entertainment landscape seems a bit calmer than usual, making it the perfect time to dive into Netflix's latest offering—an animated series inspired by the iconic video game, Devil May Cry. The much-anticipated show has now made its stylish entrance on the streaming platform, ready to captivate audiences with its high-octane action.
Boasting an impressive voice cast and brought to life by the skilled animators at Studio Mir, the series is under the guidance of veteran showrunner Adi Shankar. This new installment introduces us to a younger Dante, set in a unique universe and timeline preceding the main series. It's an exciting opportunity to witness the evolution of this beloved character into the legendary devil hunter we all adore.
The Devil May Cry franchise is experiencing a resurgence, with the critically acclaimed DMC:5 still echoing in the minds of fans, and the Western release of Devil May Cry: Peak of Combat by Tencent a few years back. The arrival of this animated series on Netflix is reigniting interest and sparking curiosity about the future directions of this enduring franchise.
**This party's getting crazy!** While I have mixed feelings about Adi Shankar, his role in bringing Dredd to the big screen earns him a special place in my book. However, his Americanized approach to Devil May Cry has stirred some controversy among purists. Yet, no one can deny the passion and dedication that Shankar brings to his projects.
For those intrigued by the animated series and considering diving into Devil May Cry: Peak of Combat, don't miss out on our list of DMC Peak of Combat codes to give you a head start. And if you're simply looking for a new gaming experience, check out our roundup of the top five new mobile games to try this week!