- Genre: Platformer Action
- Perspective(s): Flat side view
- Released: Jun 1, 87 NA
- Publisher: Konami
- Theme(s): Gothic, Anime, Dark Fantasy, Horror
Also on:
Wii
Release Dates
NA Jun 1, 87


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Background
This is the first Castlevania game ever produced, introducing the Belmont family, specifically following the adventure of Simon Belmont against Dracula.Gameplay
Basic 2D side scroller. Walk from one side of the screen to the other, destroying anything that comes in your way with your whip or sub weapons, which include an axe and holy water. You'll have to battle through about seven stages, each containing a formidable boss waiting for you at the end.Features
- 4 main characters and 6 Antagonists, all with mysterious backgrounds.
- Two different storylines which depend on the main character you chose.
- New camera features which go along with the new 3D graphics.
- A brand new fighting style in which players can chose between weapons or magic.
Series
- Castlevania: Harmony of Despair (2010)
- Castlevania: Lords of Shadow (2010)
- Castlevania: Lords of Shadow - Resurrection (2011)
- Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2
- Castlevania: Symphony of the Night (2007)
- Castlevania: Harmony of Despair (2011)
- Castlevania: Lords of Shadow (2010)
- Castlevania: Lords of Shadow - Resurrection (2011)
- Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2
- Castlevania Chronicles (2001)
- Castlevania: Symphony of the Night (1997)
- Castlevania (2007)
- Castlevania II: Simon's Quest (2007)
- Castlevania III: Dracula's Curse (2008)
- Castlevania Judgment (2008)
- Castlevania: The Adventure ReBirth (2009)
- Castlevania (1999)
- Castlevania: Legacy of Darkness (1999)
- Castlevania: Dawn of Sorrow (2005)
- Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia (2008)
- Castlevania: Portrait of Ruin (2006)
- Castlevania: Aria of Sorrow (2003)
- Castlevania: Circle of the Moon (2001)
- Castlevania: Harmony of Dissonance (2002)
- Classic NES Series: Castlevania (2004)
- Castlevania II: Belmont's Revenge (1991)
- Castlevania Legends (1998)
- Castlevania: The Adventure (1989)
- Boku Dracula-Kun (Import) (1990)
- Castlevania II: Simon's Quest (1988)
- Castlevania III: Dracula's Curse (1990)
- Castlevania: Dracula X (1995)
- Super Castlevania IV (1991)
- Castlevania Bloodlines (1994)
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