{"id":368865,"date":"2026-05-12T13:05:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-12T20:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/es\/?p=418483"},"modified":"2026-05-15T02:47:06","modified_gmt":"2026-05-15T09:47:06","slug":"the-creator-of-the-castlevania-and-devil-may-cry-series-already-knows-which-video-game-he-wants-to-adapt-next","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/the-creator-of-the-castlevania-and-devil-may-cry-series-already-knows-which-video-game-he-wants-to-adapt-next\/","title":{"rendered":"The creator of the Castlevania and Devil May Cry series already knows which video game he wants to adapt next"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Adi Shankar is famous for making adaptations of <a href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/all-netflix-games-based-on-their-own-series-from-squid-game-to-stranger-things\" title=\"video games into animated series with great success for Netflix\">video games into animated series with great success for Netflix<\/a>. <strong>Castlevania has been a tremendous success among fans and Devil May Cry is closely following it<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">That doesn&#8217;t mean he isn&#8217;t already looking for what could be his next target to turn into a successful series. And it seems to be one that hasn&#8217;t even been around for long.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A man with clear ideas<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/capcoms-next-big-game-has-puzzles-action-robot-girls-and-could-take-the-goty-from-resident-evil-requiem\" title=\"Pragmata, the latest original IP from Capcom\">Pragmata, the latest original IP from Capcom<\/a>, is a game that Adi Shankar and the people around him have their eyes on. <strong>&#8220;The number of people who have written to me is concerning (&#8230;). They are all like, &#8216;God, you have to do this next'&#8221;<\/strong> Shankar himself declared. But according to him, if it happens, it won&#8217;t be soon. &#8220;The next two things beyond Devil May Cry are original,&#8221; he stated, showing an interest beyond adapting the works of others.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Pragmata - Main Trailer | PS5 Games\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/oncaa_fMsyw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/pragmata-reaches-one-million-copies-sold-in-its-first-48-hours\" title=\"Pragmata has been an absolute success, selling over two million copies in its first month.\">Pragmata has been an absolute success, selling over two million copies in its first month.<\/a> <strong>Being a great success in both critical acclaim and sales for Capcom, the Japanese company has already stated that its intention is to continue expanding its universe in the future<\/strong>, so it would not be surprising if, at some point, we saw an animated series based on it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On the other hand, Shankar is not surprised by his success. <strong>&#8220;I have the feeling that one of the reasons people are excitedly talking about Pragmata is because it is original&#8221;. It is not a reboot of Dead Space or The Last of Us 3, which also explains his position when it comes to making his own original productions before working on adaptations of others<\/strong>. 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Castlevania has been a tremendous success among fans and Devil May Cry is closely following it. That doesn&#8217;t mean he isn&#8217;t already looking for what could be his next target to turn into a successful series. And it seems to be one that hasn&#8217;t even been around for long. A man with clear ideas Pragmata, the latest original IP from Capcom, is a game that Adi Shankar and the people around him have their eye on [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9268,"featured_media":368866,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","wpcf-pageviews":0},"categories":[1018,1015],"tags":[5433,2267,4452,15783,1048,12234,5502,13695,3774,9073,3946],"usertag":[],"vertical":[],"content-category":[6869],"class_list":["post-368865","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-gaming","category-news","tag-adi-shankar","tag-dead-space","tag-devil-may-cry","tag-ip","tag-netflix","tag-pragmata","tag-serie","tag-serie-de-animacion","tag-the-last-of-us","tag-the-last-of-us-3","tag-videojuego","content-category-streaming-videos"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/368865","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9268"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=368865"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/368865\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":369012,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/368865\/revisions\/369012"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/368866"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=368865"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=368865"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=368865"},{"taxonomy":"usertag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/usertag?post=368865"},{"taxonomy":"vertical","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vertical?post=368865"},{"taxonomy":"content-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/content-category?post=368865"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}