- Studio: Konami
- Design: Hitoshi Akamatsu
- Music: Kinuyo Yamashita,Satoe Terashima
- This Game is: 39 years old / 1986
- Console: Nintendo Entertainment System
- Manual: View PDF
Description
Released in 1986 by renowned game developers Konami, Castlevania introduces players to a world of gothic horror and fast-paced action. You step into the shoes of Simon Belmont, a vampire hunter tasked with the daunting mission of defeating Dracula. Armed with your Magic Whip and various sub-weapons, you traverse through the treacherous castle, battling notorious bosses such as Frankenstein, the Mummy Man, and the Count himself. This game's unique platform gameplay, combined with its atmospheric soundtrack and striking pixel art, has led to its critical acclaim and status as an NES classic. Whether you're a retro gaming enthusiast or simply a fan of action-platformers, Castlevania's engaging gameplay and rich lore make it a must-play title.
Game Controls
The game was originally controlled using the NES controller. Movement is controlled by the cross-shaped joypad, with the A button controlling jumps and the B button controlling whip attacks and weapon usage. The game can be paused with the Start button. In the emulated version, these controls are mapped to different keys on the PC keyboard.
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