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Rate Castlevania Music Remix Project Is One Damned Good SonataVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Press The Buttons external link    Mon, Nov 2

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By MattG I wasn't the only one with Castlevania music on the brain this past Halloween weekend, as music remix haven OverClocked Remix and Joshua Morse have come together to release a seven-track selection of remixed Castlevania tunes under the title "Sonata of the Damned" as a free download.  T...

Rate Castlevania's Igarashi Involved In WiiWare Rebirth, Secret Stuff

Original at Kotaku external link    Fri, Oct 16

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By Stephen Totilo In the summer we reported that longtime Castlevania developer Koji Igarashi, absent during the franchise's appearance during E3, was still at Konami, involved in a project that would emerge at Tokyo Game Show. That didn't come to pass.

Rate Castlevania: The Adventure ReBirth Dated, Priced By Famitsu

Original at Kotaku external link    Mon, Oct 12

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By Michael McWhertor Konami's still-to-be-officially-announced exhumation of Game Boy classic Castlevania: The Adventure will arrive in Japan on October 27, according to details from the latest crappy cell phone shots of Famitsu magazine. Hopefully, North American and European Wii owners will get acc...

Year 2009

 

Rate Castlevania Arcade Game Disappoints

Original at Press The Buttons external link    Fri, Sep 25

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By MattG Back in February there was news that Konami was working on a Castlevania arcade game that made use of a motion-controlled whip mechanic.  It sounded intriguingly awesome at the time, and the trailer that came with the announcement looked promising.  There's only so much that can be told i...

Rate Castlevania Rebirth Rated, Coming to WiiWare

Original at Kotaku external link    Sun, Sep 13

By Owen Good Konami has another ReBirth title in the pipeline: Castlevania the Adventure. The title just picked up a Teen rating from the ESRB and should arrive on WiiWare, the same as its Contra and Gradius siblings. Castlevania the Adventure ReBirth [ESRB via Go Nintendo]

Rate Castlevania Icon Koji Igarashi Still At Konami, Working On New Project

Original at Kotaku external link    Fri, Jul 24

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By Stephen Totilo Koji Igarashi, who has overseen three critically-lauded Nintendo DS Castlevanias and has been involved with the franchise since 1997's Castlevania: Symphony of the Night, is still with Konami, company spokesman Jay Boor told me during a phone call from the San Diego Comic-Con.

Rate Castlevania Movie Alive! First Look At New Concept Art

Original at Kotaku external link    Wed, Jul 22

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By Brian Ashcraft Previously, Stomp The Yard director Sylvain White was pegged to direct. and salty-tongued writer Warren Ellis was at one time working on the script. BD Horror News - SDCC '09: James Wan to Write and Direct 'Castlevania'! [Bloody Disgusting via GoNintendo]

Rate Castlevania Movie Has Been Slayed

Original at Kotaku external link    Thu, May 28

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By Brian Ashcraft Even Simon Belmont cannot save the Castlevania movie from development hell, it seems. Sources tell website Bloody-Disgusting.com that the movie has had a stake driven through its heart. The Castlevania centered on the origins of Dracula and the Belmont Clan, the game's vampire-slaying...

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Original at YouTube external link    Sun, May 3

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Original at GameSpot external link    Tue, Apr 28

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Greg Kasavin give his review of this great new entry into the longstanding Castlevania series. www.gamespot.com

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Original at YouTube external link    Mon, Apr 27

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Original at YouTube external link    Fri, Apr 10

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Original at YouTube external link    Fri, Apr 3

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Original at YouTube external link    Thu, Mar 19

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Rate Henry Hatsworth in the Puzzling Adventure Review

Original at IGN external link    Fri, Mar 13

 CA First of all, if you're a fan of Tetris Attack, Astro Boy (GBA), Mega Man X, Castlevania, traditional Mario games, or last year's sleeper hit Drawn to Life, Henry Hatsworth in the Puzzling Adventure is a must-buy. The team over at EA Tiburon that ...

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Original at YouTube external link    Sat, Mar 7

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By rss@youtube.com (lreporta) Este é um piloto do meu novo projeto de vídeos de tutoriais. Author: lreporta Keywords: Compra PSP playstation Castlevania Dracula Chronicles ebay paypal tutorial como fazer guia dica Added: March 7, 2009

Rate Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia Review

Original at PALGN external link    Thu, Feb 26

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 Australia With Ecclesia being the seventh (excluding Shadows) Castlevania action-adventure, we say goodbye to the terms 'Metroidvanias' or 'Castleroids' and focus on a series that has earned its right to stand by its own. And it seems Konami are set on mastering ...

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Original at YouTube external link    Sat, Jan 31

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Original at YouTube external link    Wed, Jan 28

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By rss@youtube.com (xXsshinraXx) http://www.fanfiction.net/s/3323568/1/Castlevania_Wisps_of_Dracula This is just about as bad as it gets...... Author: xXsshinraXx Keywords: castlevania fanfic awful shit reading poor grammar wtf Added: January 28, 2009

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Original at YouTube external link    Mon, Jan 19

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By rss@youtube.com (DiskJockeyDinnerRoll) In this video tutorial I show you how to create a retro video game sounding lead in 3xOsc.Please leave your comments and feedback.If you do try this,it would be nice if you made a video response to this. I personally think my melody sounds like an old Castlevania game. Thank you and please subscr...

Rate Castlevania Judgement - review

Original at Go Nintendo external link    Mon, Jan 5

A portion of a BuzzFocus review... Castlevania Judgment is a game that is easily passed on. Konami would have done better to dedicate its time and resources into making a Castlevania Adventure title that would instill the same memorability that drew us to the franchise so long ago. Full review...

Rate Castlevania Judgment - review

Original at Untitled external link    Mon, Dec 29    2 related articles

By RawmeatCowboy It’s not the best game ever made, or even the best fighter or the best Castlevania game, but I really enjoyed this series sidestep on more than a nostalgic level. A portion of an Aeropause review… It’s not the best game ever made, or even the best fighter or the best Castlevania game, but I real...

Rate Review: Castlevania Judgment (Wii)

Original at Aeropause Games external link    Mon, Dec 29

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By Stephen Munn Castlevania Judgment is the first game in the long-running Castlevania franchise for Nintendo Wii. Rather than being an action adventure game like the other games in the series, Judgment is something different. It’s a 3D fighter with weapons, something like a mixture of SoulCalibur and...

Rate Review: It's Difficult to Recommend Castlevania Judgment

Original at NintendoDS Advanced external link    Mon, Dec 29

What the Game's About Castlevania: Judgment is the first fighting game set in the Castlevania series. There isn't a specific timeline the game follows, as the story has to do with meeting a mysterious figure named Aeon, who seems to have crossed space and time to link different generation...

Rate Opinion: Best Games of 2008: Genre Awards

Original at doctorfishypants (WordPress) external link    Fri, Dec 26

By brianfishman Chrono Trigger has long been on my list of influencial games that I should have played a long time ago. I’m a big fan of old-school Japanese RPGs, and I own the PlayStation version but never got around to playing it. Now that it’s out on the DS, I’m having a great time grinding levels and enjoying...

Rate Prince of Persia: An Underappreciated Risk-Taker?

Original at NintendoDS Advanced external link    Wed, Dec 24

When it comes to risk-taking and innovation, gamers can be a fickle lot. While they will often complain of franchises growing stale with sequel-itis due to rehashing ideas, it seems that just as often, attempts to reinvigorate a series will be wailed on by critics as a misstep. Super Mario S...

Rate Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia Review: M-M-M-My Shanoa

Original at Kotaku external link    Thu, Dec 18

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By Michael McWhertor Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia gives the Nintendo DS its third "let's borrow liberally from Metroid" Castlevania entry, this time putting the lovely empty vessel Shanoa in the Dracula-slaying lead. Is Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia just what the Castlevania fan ordered?

Rate Opinion: First Thirty: Castlevania Judgment (Wii)

Original at Aeropause Games external link    Thu, Dec 18

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By Stephen Munn I may be the only person on this wide, wacky Internet who went into my first play of Castlevania Judgment with a great sense of optimism, and when I begin this first thirty by saying I took some quick punches to the gut, keep in mind it’s for a very stupid reason.

Rate Review: Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia (DS)

Original at Aeropause Games external link    Tue, Dec 16

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By Stephen Munn The latest round of Castlevania titles for handheld and home console have recently begun to arrive. The newest handheld episode is called Order of Ecclesia, and it’s on DS. Ecclesia takes place in the mysterious portion of the Castlevania timeline that takes place after the Dracula X/Sym...

Rate Castlevania Judgment Review [Wii]

Original at GameSpot external link    Tue, Dec 9

Castlevania's switch from 2D side-scrolling to 3D fighting is an endless stream of missteps that will frustrate even series devotees.

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Original at YouTube external link    Wed, Nov 26

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Rate Castlevania Judgment Review: You Don't Belong In This World

Original at Kotaku external link    Wed, Nov 26

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By Michael McWhertor Castlevania Judgment was developed and published by Konami, released in North America on Nov. 18 for the Wii. Retails for $49.99. Unlocked all characters through Story mode, played through Castle mode, Survival and Arcade, tested online multiplayer.

Rate Gaming Nexus - Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia - Review - by Matt ...

Original at GamingNexus external link    Thu, Nov 20

To start things off fresh, series director Koji Igarashi (IGA) gave the title its first female protagonist in a decade (we're not going to count Sofia Belmont's tragic end met by the canned Dreamcast Castlevania). ...

Rate GoNintendo » Blog Archive » An hour with Castlevania: Judgment ...

Original at Go Nintendo external link    Wed, Nov 19

Castlevania Judgment being one of them. Do you know what sold me on the game? After months of coverage…it was IGN’s review that pushed me over the edge. I want to give the game a shot…and I would feel dirty for renting. Iga… ...

Rate Castlevania Order of Ecclesia DS Review

Original at dBTechno external link    Tue, Nov 4

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Castlevania Order of Ecclesia DS Review Publisher: Konami Developer: Konami Players: 1-2 To this point, Castlevania has managed to be a very successful series on the Nintendo DS, and that continues once again with Order of Ecclesia from Konami.

Rate GayGamer Week In Review - Week Of 10/27/2008

Original at GayGamer.net external link    Sun, Nov 2

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If there are any kinks, hopefully they'll be ironed out before the DSi hits North America sometime by next summer. Asterick thinks you could do worse than Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia (although it sounds like you could also do a little better).

Rate Nintendo Fanboy Weekly: Oct 16 - Oct 22

Original at Joystiq external link    Thu, Oct 23

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By Joystiq Staff Filed under: Nintendo DS, Nintendo Wii First of all, check out our latest giveaways. On DS Fanboy, we're giving away one copy of Kirby Super Star Ultra. On Wii Fanboy, one lucky person will walk away with a free copy of SimCity Creator. Best of luck to you all!

Rate Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia Review

Original at 1up.com external link    Tue, Oct 21

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By Shane Bettenhausen As the fifth portable "Metroidvania" to appear since Konami's watershed Castlevania: Symphony of the Night (PS1) expertly evolved the simple, arcade-rooted franchise into an action-RPG legend, Ecclesia will surprise gamers expecting another me-too retread through Drac's abode.

Rate Castlevania Sequel for Symphony of the Night?

Original at POWET.TV external link    Thu, Oct 9

By Sindra It’s been raining Castlevania these days it would seem. Two games, Order of Ecclesia and Judgment, will be released within the next few months; an arcade game is being released in Japan; the manga to Curse of Darkness is being translated and released here in the states - not to mention the li...

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Original at Gaming Bits external link    Fri, Sep 26

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Microsoft - Xbox 360 Nintendo - Wii, DS Konami has just released gameplay trailers of its upcoming Castlevania DS and Wii games: Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia (DS) and Castlevania Judgment (Wii). Source: Konami PlayStation - PS3, PSP Source: PlayStation Blog

Rate Castlevania Japanese Arcade Game Hands-On

Original at Kotaku external link    Wed, Jul 23

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By Brian Ashcraft This game was a total blast. Nostalgic music, sweet graphics, whip-cracking action. There's nothing more I could've asked for in a Castlevania arcade game. I used to think Silent Hill was kinda fun when I was a little bored, but this totally blows it out of the water. Good job, Konami!

Rate How To: Castlevania Judgment - E3 2008: Developer Walkthrough

Original at GameTrailers.com external link    Wed, Jul 16

Learn how to swing your whip with the Wii Remote!

Rate Konami confirms Castlevania Judgement for Wii

Original at Geek.com external link    Wed, Jul 2

By Gavin Robinson It may not be what you were hoping for when you heard the two words, “Castlevania” and “Wii” in the same sentence, but it might just still be fun. Castlevania Judgement will be the first Castlevania game for the Nintendo console, and it’s unlike any Castlevania you’ve ever played. Why? It’s a...

Rate Best of the Rest: James' Picks of 2007

Original at Joystiq external link    Tue, Jan 1

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By James Ransom-Wiley Filed under: Nintendo DS, Features, Sony PlayStation 3, Sony PSP, Nintendo Wii, Microsoft Xbox 360 Pac-Man Championship Edition (XBLA) Crackdown (Xbox 360) MLB 07: The Show (PSP) Picross (DS) Castlevania: Symphony of the Night (XBLA)

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Rate Opinion: Igarashi talks about future of Castlevania

Original at Qj.net external link    Wed, Sep 5

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By Sally B. As for the Symphony of the Night added into Dracula X Chronicles, IGA said that some content was changed in the PSP version compared to the downloadable SotN from PlayStation Network and Xbox Live: voice acting was improved (yes!), and they made drastic improvements to Maria's sprite co...

Rate Konami Whips Up Two Castlevania Mobile Games

Original at Kotaku external link    Fri, Aug 24

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By Michael McWhertor Never one to rest on their Castlevania laurels, Konami and crew readying two new Dracula slaying adventures, this time on the platform everyone can agree on: the mobile phone. The previously mentioned Castlevania: Aria of Sorrow showing at the Leipzig Games Convention is simply a mobil...

Rate Cg07: Konami Reveals Leipzig Lineup

Original at Kotaku.com external link    Tue, Jul 17

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By Mike Fahey Also on hand will be Koji Igarashi to present Castlevania: The Dracula X Chronicles on the PSP, and Silent Hill: Origins lead William Oertel will be there to "unveil the future of the series". Spooky. 9:00am on August 23rd will mark a historic date for football fans and games players across E...

Rate E3 2007 Roundup: What To Watch For On Xbox 360, PS3, Wii, PSP and DS

Original at Gaming Bits external link    Mon, Jul 16

The floodgates of gaming have opened with last week's E3 Media & Business Summit 2007 (http://www.e3expo.com/). There were plenty of announcements from all gaming fronts. With so much to digest, we've attempted to come up with a few notable highlights from last week, broken down by gam...

Rate KONAMI ANNOUNCES CONTRA 4 FOR NINTENDO DS

Original at TechWhack external link    Wed, Jun 20

By Satan Konami is a leading developer, publisher and manufacturer of electronic entertainment properties. Konami’s titles include the popular franchises Metal Gear Solid®, Silent Hill®, Dance Dance Revolution® and Castlevania®, among other top sellers. The latest information about Kona...

Rate Xbox Live Arcade Review: Castlevania - Symphony of the Night

Original at Blogcritics external link    Sat, Mar 31

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By Matt Paprocki Beginning with the epic battle from the finale of another true classic Castlevania, Dracula X, Symphony transitions into the first game in the series to break a linear platform model. Players explore a massive castle loaded with regenerating enemies as Alucard, hacking away at various...

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