Castlevania
1986 · NES
Classic action
All its versions
| Game | Year | Platform | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Castlevania(this page) | 1986 | NES | Original |
| Super Castlevania IV | 1991 | SNES | Remake |
What it is
The original whip-and-stairs template: stiff, readable, and still brutally fair when the level layouts click.
Releases & editions
| Platform | Year | Edition | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| NES | 1986 | Famicom Disk System | JP |
| NES | 1987 | NES | NA |
| NES | 1988 | NES | EU |
Where it sits in the story
Simon and later Belmonts (1691-1748)
Set in 1691, during Simon Belmont's first battle with Dracula.