Castlevania: Symphony of the Night is one of the bedrock games of the Metroidvania genre; literally, it’s where half of that term even came from. Naturally, the game has a lot of awesome elements ...

The most iconic image in the Castlevaniauniverse has to be the cover art for the series-defining game Symphony of the Night on the PS1. This cover art focuses on the protagonist of that side-scrolling ...

Alucard is a dhampir (or dunpeal) who specializes in swords and shields. His one vampire ability (mist form) is a built-in "quick dodge" that costs 15 MP. While in mist-form, nothing can harm Alucard, ...

Fed by an inner rage, Alucard can unleash the beast within when fighting his enemies. In this state, Alucard increases his combat strength substantially and gains the ability to destroy doors marked ...