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Updated: 2012-01-27 02:01:10
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Hmmm. I really dont know about this. I mean on the one hand Castlevanias whole side-scrolling, whip-cracking, action-platformer thing is so out dated you have to wonder why they keep bothering. But, on the other hand, you have the fact that over the...
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Castlevania: The Dracula X Chronicles is hard. Really, really hard. It's a reminder of how things used to be, before everyone got hot and bothered about making games appeal to more casual audiences, about making games easy enough to finish and about ma...
Tonnes of gameplay two classic Castlevania games included, Remixed graphics are top, Gameplay can be infuriatingly frustrating, Too hard for most gamers...
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Despite being one of the longest-running game series, Castlevania hasnt been able to maintain the presence of other 8-bit contemporaries like Mario, Ninja Gaiden, Metroid, Sonic or Zelda. The legendary 2D platform/vampire-slaying series peaked i...
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Chronicles gives the gamer such visual pleasure it’s almost euphoric. The new re-mixed game has eye-popping 2.5D graphics that run on the tiny PSP with very little to no hiccups. Beautiful hand drawn art is at the forefront of every level while rich...
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gaming-age.com Updated: 2012-01-27 02:01:10
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For the first time out of Japan, gamers here in the states get to finally see the events that led up to Symphony of the Night. Castlevania: The Dracula X Chronicles brings you not just Rondo of Blood, but surprises everyone by bringing it back as a rem...
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del.icio.us | Digg This | Glink It Anyone who has owned a Nintendo Entertainment System will remember the first Castlevania game and the whip-wielding hero who fought against the famed vampire in his own home turf. It was not only an amazing side-sc...
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Castlevania is a game that needs no introduction, and its release on the PSP as Castlevania: The Dracula X Chronicles should serve as an instant-buy for fans of the series. The unforgivingly hard, unforgettable side-scrolling action adventure is back...
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Castlevania: The Dracula X Chronicles for the PSP collects two (or three, depending on how you look at it) separate installments of Konamis Castlevania series together on a single disc. The formerly Japanese-exclusive Dracula X: Rondo of Blood represe...
Finally, an English version of Rondo of Blood, Rondo remake boasts 3D graphics, new audio, and other enhancements, You can play the original 2D Rondo too, Symphony of the Night is even better thanks to the new translation and voice work, Between the three...
Rondos difficulty and steep learning curve arent for everyone, The other two games are locked until you find certain items in the remake.
Taken together, the three games included in Castlevania: The Dracula X Chronicles make up a compelling package...
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Game: Castlevania: Dracula X Chronicles Genre: Action Platformer Platform: PlayStation PortableAs a nearly life-long Castlevania fan and new owner of a PSP, getting the newly released Dracula X Chronicles was a no-brainer. What originally sold me was t...
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If youve recently found yourself stalking through the night, shrouded in the darkest of cloaks, and lusting for the intoxicating taste of blood, youre probably a vampire. Fortunately for you, vampires can still play Castlevania: The Dracula X Chronic...
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U.S. gamers are used to getting the short end of the stick by now. There are so many amazing games that never leave Japan that we cant help but be a little sad.
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It took 14 long years, but American gamers are finally getting an official version of Dracula X: Rondo of Blood, the most-requested -- and revered -- "lost" edition of Konamis vampire-whippin action series. Castlevania: The Dracula X Chronicles offe...
Rondos a great game, now in English; new best version of SotN; fantastic music almost everywhere.
Remake is okay, but worse than the original; PSP screen annoyances in the sprite-based games.
It took 14 long years, but American gamers are finally getting an official version of Dracula X: Rondo of Blood, the most-requested -- and revered -- "lost" edition of Konamis vampire-whippin action series. Castlevania: The Dracula X Chronicles offer...
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The Dracula X Chronicles is actually Rondo of Blood, upgraded with better, 3D graphics (meaning characters are all 3-dimensional, though the game is still a side-scroller) and slight control adjustments. Otherwise, it’s the same game nearly no one h...
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1up.com
Updated: 2012-01-27 02:01:10
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VIDEO: Head over to our videos page to check out all Castlevania: The Dracula X Chronicles footage!I like to think of Castlevania: The Dracula X Chronicles as an act of charity. My act of charity. You see, I fell in love with Symphony of the Night when...
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