CRUNCHYROLL JOINS FORCES WITH CAPCOM FOR EPIC CROSSOVER

Crunchyroll Games, the interactive division of the global leader in anime, has teamed up with video game giant, Capcom to merge the worlds of hit action series Devil May Cry 5 with Street Fighter: DuelThe “Devil Invasion” crossover will run from May 11th to May 24th in the  Street Fighter: Duel app. Get prepared now by downloading the game on Apple Store and Google Play, ahead of the update on May 11th.

Something wicked, and stylish, this way comes as Demon hunter Dante steps into the ring! A mysterious tree, the Qliphoth from Devil May Cry 5, has cast a sinister shadow over the world of Street Fighter: Duel. The megalomaniac dictator, M. Bison is attempting to harness the looming tree’s dark power. Our heroes, Ryu, Chun-Li, and the World Warriors must stop him, but can they rely on Dante, the fashionable fighter that arrived upon a motorbike? Perhaps help is on the way!

  • Unlock the stylish and tenacious Dante, transform into a powerful demon and devastate your foes with massive damage. 
  • Master Dante’s unique EX-move “Power Smash” and send the enemy’s front row scurrying behind the backline, adding a new layer of depth to combat. 
  • Take on “Devil Invasion” tasks to earn “Demon Soulstones“, then drop by “Nico’s Store” to buy rewards like the “Strongest Demon Hunter” avatar.  
  • The Agency” needs you! Explore the world and earn “Demon Stars“, a demonic currency Nico can utilize to power-up your fighters.
  • Exclusive rewards for new or returning players, including currency to pull and level up new fighters. 
Street Fighter: Duel launched in select territories on February 28th, 2023. Players stepping into the ring can collect, level up and battle with over 40 fan-favorite fighters from across the Street FighterTM series, including Ryu, Chun-Li, and Akuma, with more added all the time. 

Crunchyroll connects anime and manga fans across 200+ countries and territories with the content and experiences they love. In addition to free ad-supported and subscription premium content, Crunchyroll serves the anime community across events, theatrical, games, consumer products, collectibles and manga publishing.

Anime fans have access to one of the largest collections of licensed anime through Crunchyroll and translated in multiple languages for viewers worldwide. Viewers can also access simulcasts — top series available immediately after Japanese broadcast.

The Crunchyroll app is available on over 15 platforms, including all gaming consoles.

Crunchyroll, is an independently operated joint venture between US-based Sony Pictures Entertainment, and Japan’s Aniplex, a subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc., both subsidiaries of Tokyo-based Sony Group.

Capcom is a leading worldwide developer, publisher and distributor of interactive entertainment for game consoles, PCs, handheld and wireless devices. Founded in 1983, the company has created hundreds of games, including groundbreaking franchises Resident Evil, Monster Hunter, Street Fighter, Mega Man, Devil May Cry and Ace Attorney. Capcom maintains operations in the U.S., U.K., Germany, France, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Singapore and Tokyo, with corporate headquarters located in Osaka, Japan. More information about Capcom and its products can be found at www.capcom.com or news.capcomusa.com.

Need a nostalgia-filled refresher on these two worlds set to collide? 1992’s Street Fighter II: The Animated Series and 2007’s Devil May Cry: The Animated Series are currently streaming on Crunchyroll. 
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