30 Years Later: Super Castlevania IV In late September of 1987, Tokyo-based game development company Konami released Castlevania for the Nintendo Family Computer (or Famicom) in...
Super Castlevania IV is just as much a love letter to the franchise as it is the definitive, one-of-a-kind Castlevania experience.
It’s Castlevania‘s 35th anniversary this week, and it’s kind of too bad. Much like the Metroid anniversary that recently passed, there’s not a whole lot to celebrate in...
Top 5 Castlevania Games Vampires, bats, whips, spells, castles…what’s the first thing that comes to mind when hearing these words? Elder Scrolls maybe? Twilight perhaps? Of...
Life is not a fairy tale, and neither is Castlevania II: Simon’s Quest.
Castlevania (1986)— A Retrospective The first Castlevania game was released on the Japan-only Famicom Disk System as Akumajou Draculaon, September 26, 1986, and later released in...
Following the release of Castlevania: Circle of the Moon, series producer Koji Igarashi began development on Harmony of Dissonance intending to replicate his success with Symphony...
For four years, Konami failed to carry Symphony of the Night’s momentum, leaving it to a 2001 launch title for the Game Boy Advance to usher...
Aria Of Sorrow Retrospective Castlevania’s run from 1986 to 1997 is downright legendary. While there are a few duds sprinkled throughout the series’ first decade (Simon’s...
Dracula's Curse's legacy changed in the most unexpected way possible for a video game series: exploring a different medium of storytelling with pristine success.
