There's been a lot of affinity for the Castlevania franchise over the past three decades. Part of it comes from the series' ability to reinvent itself on more than one occasion. While some have a ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Ollie Barder covers Japanese pop-culture and gaming from Tokyo. For fans of whipping vampires in dark and dank dungeons, the ...

I don't think anyone at Konami way back in 1986 could've ever foreseen the impact that Castlevania would have. Combined with Metroid it spawned a whole genre of games, and without it we wouldn't have ...

As the name of the collection suggests, the Castlevania Advance Collection will consist of Castlevania games that were released for the Game Boy Advance. That means that Castlevania: Circle of the ...

Konami is a legendary game studio that may not be held in the highest regard at the moment, but it has a collection of classic series throughout its 50 years. In celebration of its recent anniversary, ...

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Update (6/27/21) - As reported by Gematsu, The Castlevania Advance Collection has now also been rated for PC by the Game Rating and Administration Committee of Korea. Original story follows. The ...

Chris started gaming in the 8-bit era so writing game reviews seemed like a natural choice of activity to protect his brain from further atrophy during his final year in a psychiatric penitentiary.