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Castlevania
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1986 video game
OverviewAI-generated
Castlevania is a video game developed by Konami and published by Nintendo and Konami. It was released on September 26, 1986. The title belongs to the Castlevania franchise and supports single-player game modes.
The game is categorized as a platformer, arcade, and action title. Additional genres include platform, hack and slash, and beat 'em up. It is available on numerous platforms, including PC, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo 3DS, Wii U, Wii, Game Boy Advance, NES, Commodore, Amiga, Family Computer Disk System, and Arcade. The Entertainment Software Rating Board assigned it an Everyone 10+ rating.
Critical reception includes a rating of 4.02 from RAWG and a score of 79 from IGDB, based on 344 ratings.
Synthesized by Vinony from 16 facts across 3 sources: Wikidata, RAWG, IGDB. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.
Game data
- Released
- 1986-09-26
- User rating
- 4.02 / 5
- Genres
- Platformer, Arcade, Action
- Platforms
- PC, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo 3DS, Wii U, Wii, Game Boy Advance, NES, Commodore / Amiga
- ESRB
- Everyone 10+
via RAWG
Game details · IGDB
Step into the shadows of the deadliest dwelling on earth. You've arrived at Castlevania, and you're here on business: To destroy forever the Curse of the Evil Count. Unfortunately, everybody's home this evening. Bats, ghosts, every kind of creature you can imagine. You'll find 'em all over the place, if they don't find you first. Because you've got to get through six monstrous floors before you even meet up with the Master of the House. Your Magic Whip will help, and you'll probably find a weapons or two along the way. But once you make it to the tower, you can count on a Duel to the Death…
- Released
- 1986
- Genres
- Platform, Hack and slash/Beat 'em up
- Platforms
- Family Computer Disk System, Arcade, Nintendo 3DS, Wii, Wii U, Nintendo Entertainment System
- Game modes
- Single player
- Franchise
- Castlevania
- Developer
- Konami, Konami
- Publisher
- Nintendo, Konami
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- video game
- Country of origin
- Japan
- Publisher
- Appaloosa Interactive
- Series
- Castlevania
- Followed by
- Castlevania II: Simon's Quest
- Composer
- Kinuyo Yamashita
- Narrative location
- Europe
- Developer
- Konami
- Platform
- arcade video game machine
- Game mode
- single-player video game
Show 5 more facts
- Commons category
- Castlevania
- publication date
- 1986-09-26
- distributed by
- Nintendo eShop
- title
- Castlevania
- characters
- Dracula
Sources (6)
via Wikidata · CC0