The 90s Dark Speech Animated TV Series is Resurrecting With New Blu-ray Release
Blog Andrew Joseph 22 Aug , 2025 0

Back in the 90s, several classic fighting games received their own official animated series, including Street Fighter and Mortal Fighter. One of the most surprising adaptations is Capcom's cult classic Cape Dark Speaker. While the Dark Speaker animated series has been hard to get for decades, distributor Discotek recently revealed that it is October 28 to bring the entire series to Blu-ray. Book the full series of Dark Speakers: Blu-ray Now, Amazon is $32 ($40). Booking is also in stock crunchyroll $40.
$32 ($40) | Published on October 28
The Blu-ray includes all 13 episodes of the show, presented in the 480i standard definition, with a total run time of 325 minutes. There isn't much to include here when it comes to reward material, but you can check out such as series trailers, original promotion bumpers and points, a selection of review tracks, and a few memes from a few memes in the video, but you can check out the extra features hosting. The cover artwork is also a nod to the original material of video games, as it is inspired by original artworks from consoles such as Sega Saturn.
Darkstalkers: Complete series of special features
- Series trailer
- Review track
- Meme compilation video
- Promotional bumpers and points
The Dark Speaker is loosely based on video games, surrounding eternal battles between monsters. On the evil side, the Lord of the vampire Dimitri leads his troops to carry out a terror movement at the request of his master's cosmic threat pyron. Opposing him are various night warriors, and their human allies, who are the last defense against Pyron and his serfs.
$24 ($30) | Available now
This is not the only time Darkstalkers has received an animation adaptation, as the four-episode original video animation series aired from 1997-1998. Animated by Madhouse Studios (both performed in the 90s with Trigun, Cardcaptor Sakura and Yu Yu Yu Hakusho, this is a faithful adaptation of the game, which is a faithful adaptation of the game thanks to its high-quality animation.
The Blu-ray was released in 2022 and it is remade at 1080p eggs with a raw aspect ratio of 1.33:1 full frame. The audio quality is also impressive as you can watch anime in Japan DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1, Japan DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 and English DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0. If you want to focus purely on visuals and soundtracks, there is even a music-only DTS-HD master audio option. For other features, there are some promotional materials, no credit text sequences and art galleries.
Darkstalkers: Complete OVA Series Special Features Additional Features
- Original and remade trailer and TV attractions
- Promotional videos of various dark stalker video games
- Conclusion without title text
- No text ends
- Alternative Japanese ending sequence
- Retro English Open and Ending Sequence
- “Trouble” music video
- Art Gallery
If you want to catch more classic animated shows Blu-rays, you can View all other things Discotek currently has to offer. One of the largest versions on the way is Mega Man: Complete Seriesas all 27 episodes of the show Two Seasons (1994-96) participated in Blu-ray. New Blu-ray version available for pre-order $50 at Amazon or Crunchyroll $40 Prior to its October 28 release, it offers a lot of archival content, TV commercials, and a new review track from Mega Man's American voice actor Ian James Corlett.
You can also choose Street Fighter: Animation Series To make a cheesy adaptation of the 90s Capcom fighting game series. The new Blu-ray version also includes review tracks that include popular fighting game community streaming and competitors including Matt McMuscles and Maximillian Dood. this Street Fighter 2: Animated Movies 4K Blu-ray is also available, which includes clean credit sequences, archival promotional materials, production art, isolated scores, and various tailoring for the movie, with additional features in English and Japanese.
SEGA fans can also catch them All 78 episodes Sonic x On Blu-ray – both are OK Original Japanese format or English version– and Professor Leiden and the Eternal heroine Before the new game in the series arrives next year. More animated video game adaptations available on Blu-ray in the list below.