Overall Rank:

Avg. Rating:

# of Ratings:

US Release Date:

Platform:

ESRB Rating:

Multiplayer:

Developer:

Publisher:

Genres:

Synopsis:

Koji Igarashi presents the spiritual successor to Castlevania: Symphony of the Night with a map that is 2x bigger that follows Miriam, an orphan looking for a way to reverse an alchemist's curse. As she slowly crystallizes, she will battle through a castle filled with danger all in order to track down the summoner Gebel and reverse her condition. Powers, spells, weapons and equipment - choose what best suits your style as you fight through the demon-infested castle.

Also Available On:

10/17/2020 (2 of 2 found this helpful)

Iga’s Losing His Touch

In 1997, Konami handed the keys to its long-running ‘Castlevania’ franchise to a young upstart employee named Koji “Iga” Igarashi. Iga had started at Konami in 1990, primarily doing grunt programming, but was also given the position of scenario writer for a Japan-only Dating Sim called “Tokimeki Memorial.” His writing work impressed his bosses, while his then-girlfriend’s work on “Castlevania: Rondo of Blood” impressed Iga. The stars aligned and this young upstart ended up taking over directional control of the ‘Castlevania’ project which would eventually become “Castlevania: Symphony of the Night,” where Iga was already the scenario writer. This release in the ‘Castlevania’ series completely reinvented it, was lauded by gamers and critics across the board, a...

Rating of
3/5