Dante has also made multiple guest appearances in crossover games. The character also appears in several Devil May Cry novels and manga volumes and is featured in the 2007 anime television series. After returning to the Demon World, he along with his brother Vergil are the current undisputed rulers of demon world. He is the son of Sparda, inheriting demonic powers which he uses with a variety of weapons in the games. Introduced as the protagonist of the 2001 game with the same name, Dante was a former devil hunter dedicated to exterminating them and other supernatural foes in revenge for losing his mother Eva and having his twin brother, Vergil, lost. Dante ( Japanese: ダンテ), also known under the alias of Tony Redgrave ( トニー・レッドグレイブ, Tonī Reddogureibu), is a fictional character in the video game series Devil May Cry, created and published by Capcom.
