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Konami, This Isn't The New Castlevania We Wanted

Time Extension about 22 hours ago

Marble of Souls is in arcades now.While it would be inaccurate to claim that Konami has turned its back on the Castlevania series (we've had collections of classic games and some neat collaborations, including one with Dead Cells), we've not had a "proper" …
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Sega Saturn Is Getting A Fan-Made Remake Of Revenge Of Shinobi

Time Extension about 16 days ago

With better animation, larger levels and CD-quality music.The Sega Mega Drive / Genesis classic Revenge of Shinobi is getting a fan-made "remake" on the 32-bit Sega Saturn.Coded by Pigsy (the same person who is bringing Castlevania: Symphony of the Night t …
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Castlevania And Quarth Deluxe Pack Announced For X68000 Z

Time Extension about 1 month ago

Releases May 30th.ZUIKI has just announced a new deluxe pack for the X68000 Z — its recreation of Sharp’s X68000 — which will include Konami's 1993 X68000 enhanced port of the original NES Castlevania as well as the puzzle shoot 'em up hybrid Quarth. …
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"Legendary Haul" Of Retro Games Worth Hundreds Of Thousands Sold With No Knowledge Of Their Value

Time Extension about 1 month ago

Same estate sale that gave us the $90,000 Castlevania.Not so long ago, headlines were made by the fact that a copy of Castlevania on the NES sold for a staggering $90,100 on eBay, setting a record on the popular auction site.At the time, it was reported th …
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New Konami Code Discovered In Castlevania Game 25 Years Later

Time Extension about 1 month ago

Castlevania: Legacy of Darkness was released for the N64 in 1999.Fans have just discovered a new use for the Konami code in Castlevania Legacy of Darkness, almost 25 years after its original release.The Konami code probably needs no introduction, but, we'l …
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Sealed NES Castlevania Sold For $90,000 Because It Was "The First Game My Mom Ever Bought Me"

Time Extension about 1 month ago

Loads of sealed NES titles have sold online recently for high prices.Update : A flurry of sealed NES titles have sold for high prices online recently, and the person who purchased a mint Castlevania has revealed the purchase was motivated by nostalgic reas …
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A Bunch Of Sealed NES Games Just Sold For Utterly Insane Amounts On eBay

Time Extension about 1 month ago

Castlevania sold for a staggering $90,100.A selection of sealed NES games has just sold for incredible prices on eBay, with one example – Castlevania – fetching more than $90,000.The auctions were spotted by Digital Eclipse staffer Chris Kohler, who no …
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Flashback: The Lost 32X Castlevania That Led To Symphony Of The Night

Time Extension about 2 months ago

The tale of "Castlevania: The Bloodletting".When Konami released Castlevania: Bloodlines on the Sega Genesis / Mega Drive, it marked the long-awaited debut of the franchise on Sega hardware.Saturn owners would later be treated to a port of Symphony of the …
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Vampire Survival RPG 'V Rising' Is Getting A Castlevania Crossover

Time Extension about 2 months ago

Sucks to be you.We've been waiting a long time for an all-new Castlevania outing, but in the meantime, it would seem that we'll have to make do with collaboration titles, like Dead Cells' recent Return to Castlevania and the just-announced crossover with S …
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'The Transylvania Adventure Of Simon Quest' Is Basically A New Castlevania

Time Extension about 2 months ago

Update: Progress video released.Update : Retroware has issued a new video which shines a light on the progress of its forthcoming Castlevania parody, The Transylvania Adventure of Simon Quest, which is due for release in 2025.Original Story : Retroware has …
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Anniversary: Castlevania: Bloodlines Is 30 Years Old

Time Extension about 2 months ago

Talkin' 'bout my (new) generation.Konami's 16-bit classic Castlevania: Bloodlines is now 30 years old.The game launched in North America on March 17th 1994, and in Japan a day later, on the 18th. The European release – which would be retitled Castlevania …
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This Castlevania Homage Stars Legendary Dracula Bela Lugosi

Time Extension about 2 months ago

"Legendary stage and film actor makes his long overdue video game debut".As we're all aware, the Castlevania series borrows heavily from Bram Stoker's literation creation, Dracula – so the fact that one of the most famous screen Draculas is about to star …
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Playdate Catalog's First Birthday Marked With Massive Sale

Time Extension about 2 months ago

More than 100 games discounted.A whole bunch of Playdate games are currently on sale.Highlights include Under The Castle (which we gave 9/10 to and is currently on offer for $7), Castle Tintagel (a cool Castlevania homage that's down to $6), P-Racing (half …
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What The Heck Is This Mystery Object In Super Castlevania IV?

Time Extension about 3 months ago

"Some kind of shrine? An ornate lamp? A house for bats?".Video games are full of little secrets, and a lot of the time, their existence is either hidden for decades or mused over endlessly.Take this example from Super Castlevania IV. At the start of the ga …
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Random: What The Heck Is This Mystery Object In Super Castlevania IV?

Time Extension about 3 months ago

"Some kind of shrine? An ornate lamp? A house for bats?".Video games are full of little secrets, and a lot of the time, their existence is either hidden for decades or mused over endlessly.Take this example from Super Castlevania IV. At the start of the ga …
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One Of The Rarest Arcade Games Ever, Akuma Mortis Immortal, Has Just Been Preserved

Time Extension about 3 months ago

Thanks to VGEsoterica & Andy Geezer.VideoGameEsoterica has done it again! Less than a year after they successfully managed to preserve Castlevania: The Arcade Game and a month after they rescued Konami's Gashaaaan!, the YouTuber is back with another set of …
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The Super Rare Arcade Game 'Akuma Mortis Immortal' Has Just Been Preserved

Time Extension about 3 months ago

Thanks to VGEsoterica & Andy Geezer.VideoGameEsoterica has done it again! Less than a year after they successfully managed to preserve Castlevania: The Arcade Game and a month after they rescued Konami's Gashaaaan!, the YouTuber is back with another set of …

Castlevania AGA - Upcoming Castlevania for the Commodore Amiga gets a much improved demo!

Indie Retro News about 4 months ago

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Guide: Best Castlevania Games, Ranked By You

Time Extension about 4 months ago

There's so much to count!Since its inception in 1986, Konami's Castlevania has become one of gaming's most recognisable and popular franchises. Many of its instalments are considered amongst the best games of all time, and its impact has been felt well bey …
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Castlevania Fan Game 'Maria Renard's Revenge' Ported To Sega Saturn

Time Extension about 4 months ago

Was originally developed for the Amiga.Those of you with good memories will recall that we reported on Z-Team's Castlevania fan game Maria Renard’s Revenge a while back.Developed for the Commodore Amiga using the Scorpion Engine, this highly-rated homebr …
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'The Transylvania Adventure Of Simon Quest' Is Basically A New Castlevania

Time Extension about 4 months ago

Coming to all platforms in 2025.Retroware has revealed that it is working on a Castlevania-style title called The Transylvania Adventure of Simon Quest, and it's coming to all major platforms next year.Clearly inspired by Castlevania 2: Simon's Quest, the …

Castlevania SotN Saturn ultimate translation/hack completed.

Neo Geo Forums about 5 months ago

The site reporting it is in daspidanya speak but just use the goog translate. Already patched my ISO and it works beautifully. Tested only on my MiSTer because I didnt feel like pulling my satty out of the entertainment center. This includes the 100% engl …

Sega Saturn • Castlevania - Symphony of the Night (v1.0)[Meduza Team]

MISTerFPGA about 5 months ago

Hi there,i tried this version... Looks good but i do have some weird audio issues...SFX are perfect but music is shifted to the left. If i balance it it soundsmore weird....The removed th option to select between stereo and mono Any ideas / help other fil …
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Saturn Fans Can Now Play The Ultimate Version Of Castlevania: Symphony Of The Night

Time Extension about 5 months ago

"The most complete and advanced version".Castlevania: Symphony of the Night is one of the jewels of the PlayStation catalogue. Released in 1997, it took the core gameplay of the Castlevania series and skillfully combined it with the non-linear exploration …

Castlevania III - Walking stairs and controlling Grant

Neo Geo Forums about 5 months ago

I recently re-picked up Castlevania III (currently I don't have my full retro setup and bought the XBox Collection) and what kills me most is walking stairs and trying to control Grant. (the climbing sailor). It's insane how often I die by trying to walk …