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Virtual Spotlight: Super Castlevania IV
An entertaining glimpse into what might have been for the Castlevania series.
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Virtual Spotlight: Castlevania II Simon's Quest
Does Simon Belmont's second NES adventure hold up after all these years, or should it be buried with the graveyard duck?
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Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2 PS3 Review: Dracula Defanged
Slaying Satan's minions may be a blast, but questionable design choices all too often drive a stake through the heart of this tale.
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Super NES Retro Review: Super Castlevania IV
Join us as we review every Super NES Classic game. Next up: Simon Belmont's excellent adventure.
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The best video game soundtracks to revisit in 2023
From classical symphonies and industrial noise to acid jazz and synthwave, these game soundtracks leave no stone left unturned.
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In Another Castle Simon Belmont and Alucard join the skirmish in Brawlhalla this October
The two characters join the long list of guest appearances.
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Netroidvania Castlevania: Nocturne is Netflix's next animated take on video game vampire hunting
This next series will focus on a new but familiar Belmont, Richter.
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Super NES Retro Review: Super Castlevania IV
Join us as we review every Super NES Classic game. Next up: Simon Belmont's excellent adventure.
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Former Castlevania producer Koji Igarashi talks to us about his new direction in life. Goblets of red wine were not included.
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Sympathy for the Vampire: Castlevania II Is Way Better Than People Give It Credit For
STARTING SCREEN | Happy 30th anniversary, Castlevania II: Simon's Quest! You're not a perfect game, but you're a damn ambitious one.
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Konami's NES Box Art: So Good, So Bad
Konami deserves to be singled out in the grand, ongoing discussion about video game box art -- though not always for the best reasons.
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It's Been One Day but Netflix Renewed Castlevania for a Second Season with More Episodes
More Castlevania incoming for those saddened by its short season.
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Essential Weekend Reading: The Overwatch Keyboard Controversy, Nioh's High Difficulty
As we head into the weekend, we highlight the week's most important stories and features.
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At 30, Castlevania May be Dead, But Its Influence Lingers Beyond The Grave
Happy anniversary, Simon Belmont! Too bad your bloodline is as deceased as Dracula himself.
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Craving Castlevania? Check Out Konami's Own Official "Bootleg"
It's not a true Castlevania game, but this forgotten handheld adventure makes a decent substitute.
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Video Feature: A Brief History of Zombies in Video Games
Take a look at how the undead have changed over the years with our video tour of zombies through the generations.
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The Greatest Games for NES: 1985-87
Back when the Nintendo Entertainment System was new and untested, these amazing releases helped make it the console every kid wanted to own.
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Which of the Other Metroid-style Castlevanias Are Worth Revisiting?
We look back at Circle of the Moon, Dawn of the Sorrow, and the rest and render our verdict.
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Video Archive: We Press Our Luck in Symphony of the Night (Again) [Archived!]
By popular request, Jeremy revisits his Luck Code playthrough of this Castlevania classic.
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Retro Challenge: Six Challenge Runs Everyone Should Try
Looking to try something new? These Challenge Runs are not only fun, they will give you a greater appreciation for the games they appear in.
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USstreamer: Come Enjoy the Symphony of the Night! [Update: Over!]
Jeremy takes on the Castlevania classic in hopes of finally answering that all-consuming question: What is a man?
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Daily Classic: An NES Hit Honed to Excellence in Castlevania III
The original Castlevania trilogy ended on a nearly perfect note.
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Video Feature: 13 Great Series That Someone Else Screwed Up
When licensing and franchising go horribly wrong, previously brilliant games (and their fans!) are the ones who suffer.
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Why We Still Love Castlevania: Symphony of the Night
A love for fun and detail help make Castlevania's PlayStation entry a timeless action game.
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Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2 PS3 Review: Dracula Defanged
Slaying Satan's minions may be a blast, but questionable design choices all too often drive a stake through the heart of this tale.
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Virtual Spotlight: Castlevania II Simon's Quest
Does Simon Belmont's second NES adventure hold up after all these years, or should it be buried with the graveyard duck?
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"The God of War Comparisons Really P***ed Us Off"
Eurogamer's Wesley Yin-Poole talks to MercurySteam's Dave Cox about how Lords of Shadow is expanding into Zelda territory.
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Virtual Spotlight: Super Castlevania IV
An entertaining glimpse into what might have been for the Castlevania series.