Castlevania: Symphony of the Night
Full Release (1997)
A seminal 2D metroidvania in which after the events of Castlevania: Rondo of Blood (1993), a man named Alucard arrives at Dracula's castle after it rises from the rubble, and seeks to defeat the evil contained within it once and for all by exploring, fighting its inhabitants and collecting the various weapons and abilities hidden in its depths.
Developer(s)
Konami, Konami Computer Entertainment Tokyo
Publisher(s)
Konami
Genre(s)
Platform, Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Platform(s)
PlayStation 3, PlayStation Vita, PlayStation Portable, PlayStation, Xbox 360
Keywords(s)
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