IGN can confirm that an animated-series adaptation of Capcom’s popular video game franchise, Devil May Cry, is in the works. The series will be developed by Castlevania executive producer Adi Shankar.

Shankar, in an exclusive interview with IGN’s Jacki Jing, also revealed that his Devil May Cry series “will join Castlevania in what we’re now calling the bootleg multiverse.”

While Shankar didn’t give us any specifics in terms of what this all means for the series’ overall story, he did inform us that he “acquired these (Devil May Cry) rights myself so the jabronis in Hollywood don’t f*** this one up too.” Shankar’s financial investment should allow him more creative freedom, as he begins to build this wildly ambitious multiverse of his.

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Source: IGN.com Devil May Cry Series Joins Castlevania in New Multi-Verse from Adi Shankar