Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night is an upcoming gothic horror game set in the ninth century. Unlike traditional side-scrolling adventures, the title features role-playing mechanics and takes a lot of inspirations from Castlevania. The story revolves around a mysterious paranormal force summoning a demon-infested castle.
Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night is an upcoming gothic horror game set in the ninth century. Unlike traditional side-scrolling adventures, the title features role-playing mechanics and takes a lot of inspirations from Castlevania. The story revolves around a mysterious paranormal force summoning a demon-infested castle.
Today, we’re going to talk about an action-platformer called “Blasphemous” which was recently announced for Xbox One. The phrase “action-platformer” doesn’t do Blasphemous justice because its visual style reminds us of the old-school Castlevania games. The reveal trailer gives you a better understanding of what you’ll be in for. In Blasphemous, you take up the role of “The Penitent One...
Konami is celebrating 50 years with a bang, announcing the release of several arcade classics, along with entries in the Castlevania and Contra series for Xbox One this year.
Castlevania: Harmony of Despair is a multiplayer Xbox Live Arcade game featuring characters, sprites, and locations from several different Castlevania titles. The story involves a cursed book called the Grimoire and a castle.
Ever since Xbox One backward compatibility was announced, gamers have been asking for a few high-profile games. While the majority of requests revolve around the Call of Duty franchise, the Castlevania franchise has been another hot series.
Not long ago, we covered a Sega Genesis emulator for Windows Phone 8 called EmiGens Plus. The Sega Genesis/Mega Drive was a terrific console, but many gamers would still love to play newer console games on their phones. Thanks to EmiGens’ developer Andre Botelho, now they can! After months in beta, Andre’s Playstation One emulator EmiPSX is now live on the Windows Phone Store. The...
E3 2012 – the Electronic Entertainment Expo kicks off with Microsoft’s press conference this Monday, June 4. We’ve already outlined our predictions and plans for the event, but that doesn’t mean there’s nothing new to share right now. A number of developers have released trailers of the console games they’re showcasing at E3 ahead of time. First up is Skulls of the Shogun from Haunted...
If you’ll pardon the pun, Castlevania Puzzle: Encore of the Night is a hidden gem in the mobile Xbox Live lineup. The $6.99 price has kept many gamers from entering Dracula’s labyrinthine castle… Until now! Castlevania Puzzle is finally on sale for $4.99 this week. Encore of the Night reworks Castlevania: Symphony of the Night, the most beloved entry in the Castlevania franchise, as a...
Xbox Live on Windows Phone 7 already has a puzzle RPG game, Namco’s Puzzle Quest 2. But that game is riddled with bugs and really wasn’t optimized for mobile platforms. Thankfully Castlevania Puzzle: Encore of the Night from Konami shows a lot more care in making a quality puzzle RPG. In fact, it may be the best Xbox Live title released for Windows Phone 7 so far. Castlevania has a long...
We've been so busy with this Mobile World Congress thing that we forgot to mention what tonight's Xbox LIVE game is: Castlevania Puzzle: Encore of the Night by Konomi. Yes, so once again just a single game and it's a puzzler type. We're sure it's not too bad (it's on the iPhone, of course) but we're still hoping for something a little more dramatic/enthralling from Microsoft and their...