Cuphead is a 2017 side-scrolling run and gun video game developed and published by Studio MDHR. The game follows Cuphead, a small, anthropomorphic cup who, in a deal with the Devil after losing a game at the Devil's casino, is sent on a quest to repossess the souls of runaway debtors as payment for Cuphead's loss. A Netflix animated series based on the game, The Cuphead Show!, premiered in February 2022.