Tag: Castlevania

Developer: KCET     Publisher: Konami     Released: October 2, 1997     Genre: Action/Adventure Castlevania: Symphony of the Night is one of the greatest games of all time. Let’s get that out the way right now. In 1997 when everyone was creating ...

Developer: Konami     Publisher: Konami     Released: 1995     Genre: Action It was a sad day when Rondo of Blood did not come to the US.  It should not have been a surprise; Konami were not a publisher for the Turbo Grafx-16 but...

Developer: Konami      Publisher: Konami      Released: March 17, 1994      Genre: Platformer      Platform: Genesis Konami were one of the last major publishers to come to the Genesis but did so in grand fashion.  Aside from new IP like R...

Developer: Konami     Publisher: Konami     Released: October 29, 1993    Genre: Action If you would have told me that a Castlevania game would never see a release in America back in the day I would have called you crazy. Yet that...

Developer: Konami    Publisher: Konami    Release:12/22/89    Genre: Action For years even before I hopped on the internet I have read about the differences between the Japanese and American version of Castlevania III. I was always curious since there...

Developer: Konami     Publisher: Konami     Released: September 1990     Genre: Action Have you ever played a game so awesome you couldn’t look at your old games the same anymore? That was my experience with Castlevania III. Back in the days ...

Developer: Konami    Publisher: Konami    Release: 12/88    Genre: Action Castlevania was an undeniable success. As one of the earliest third party games for the NES it immediately stood out with its darker theme, nuanced gameplay, and especially its v...

Developer: Konami     Publisher: Konami     Released: May 1987     Genre: Action Castlevania was a game ahead of its time. When the NES launched in the US for the majority of that first year its main software came from Nintendo. As the third...

Castlevania has been one of my favorite series in gaming for as long as I can remember.  Always difficult and yet so satisfying their measured pace and dark theme stood out among the early NES library.  The series has continued...