Castlevania: Symphony of the Night

Castlevania: Symphony of the Night cover

1997 · Konami Computer Entertainment Tokyo · PlayStation 3, Sega Saturn, PlayStation, PlayStation Portable, Xbox 360

Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Adventure, Platform

Having been awoken from his eternal slumber by the reappearance of Castlevania, Alucard must once again face the evil minions of darkness. Use your vampiric powers, along with weapons, potions, and other magical relics to change the tide of battle. A mixture of platform and role-playing action with many hidden areas and secrets. Can you discover them all?

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Modern

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  • Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night (2019)

    It acts as a spiritual successor that retains the exact platform-RPG structure, gothic aesthetic, and deep gear-collection systems.

  • Environmental Station Alpha (2015)

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Retro

  • Super Metroid (1994)

    This game shares the foundational non-linear exploration and backtracking mechanics that define the interconnected map design of the genre.

Obscure

  • Salt and Sanctuary (2016)

    It translates the dark, gothic atmosphere and complex character building of 2D action-RPGs into a more punishing combat experience.

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