This is review number two hundred and ten. This anime is part of the Spring 2013 lineup. The anime I’ll be reviewing is Devil Survivor 2. I’m supposed to do a movie but I have none in reserve so I’ll just push on with the Spring lineup. I’ve seen previous reviews of this anime claiming that it was an awful video game adaptation. I really don’t think so. Passionate fans of any medium always have something negative to say to any adaptation it receives and this show got the expected backlash from video game fans. Is the anime a bad adaptation? Actually, as an impartial viewer, I think this is the best video game adapted anime I’ve ever seen. I’m a supporter of the anime and I hope fans of the original source can see the beauty of the anime past the handicap it had of adapting their favorite video game. Let’s read on.

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