Category Archives: Castlevania

Horror Business: Pre-Saturn Horror-inspired Games

Posted on October 31, 2012 by ryan

Games have been inspired by horror for as long as they’ve been based on war and sports. From Haunted House on the Atari 2600 to Ghosts’n Goblins in the arcade, horror-inspired games began emerging in the 80s and instantly found … Continue reading →

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Bram Stoker’s Dracula

Posted on October 24, 2012 by ryan

While a younger generation may find this hard to believe, there was once a time a time when vampires were completely badass. Vampires didn’t exude sparkles, they exuded class. Vampires didn’t gaze longingly into the eyes of human females, they … Continue reading →

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The Tragic History of Castlevania Games on Sega Platforms

Posted on August 15, 2011 by ryan

Zelda isn’t the only one turning 25 this year. The resilient gothic action series Castlevania is also celebrating its silver anniversary. The series has seen many entries on a multitude of platforms, but Sega fans have typically been left crying … Continue reading →

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