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- Devil May Cry Season 2 trailer has been revealed on Netflix, following the successful run of its first season.
- The new season is expected to focus more on Virgil and is produced by South Korean studio Studio Mir.
- Devil May Cry Season 1 broke streaming records, amassing over 21 million hours viewed in its initial days, only surpassed by Arcane Season 1.
- The first season of Devil May Cry outperformed other popular animated series like Cyberpunk: Edgerunners and Castlevania: Nocturne, and even doubled Tomb Raiders total viewing hours on Netflix.
New Devil May Cry Season 2 Trailer Revealed at NYCC Boosting Netflix’s Animated Series Viewership
Netflix has announced the release of additional episodes for the animated series Devil May Cry, a project led by Adi Shankar. The series has performed well on the platform, boosting Capcom’s Devil May Cry game series sales. The announcement for Devil May Cry Season 2 came in April, and fans recently received an early look with the release of its first trailer. The trailer was likely unveiled by Netflix during New York Comic-Con. Produced by South Korean studio Studio Mir, this new spin on the animated series is expected to focus on promoting Virgil. Devil May Cry Season 1 quickly became one of Netflix’s most-watched animated series globally, accumulating over 21 million hours viewed in its initial days. Only Arcane Season 1 surpassed this figure, garnering 34 million hours watched. Consequently, Devil May Cry Season 1 had a stronger debut than other popular Netflix animated series like Cyberpunk: Edgerunners and Castlevania: Nocturne. Devil May Cry also doubled Tomb Raider’s total viewing hours on the platform. A preview of the YouTube video trailer for Devil May Cry Season 2 is also available.
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Official Name | Devil May Cry |
Brief Summary | A 3D version of Devil May Cry 3D, a mobile game based on Devil May Cry 3: Dante's Awakening. |
Platforms | Legacy Mobile Device |
Released | December 31, 2008 |
Genre | Hack and slash/Beat 'em up |
Languages | German |
Genre | Capcom |