Games/Castlevania: Symphony of the Night
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1997ActionAdventurePlatformRole-playing (RPG)

Castlevania: Symphony of the Night

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?

Main story

9 hours

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Platforms and releases

PlayStation · 1997PlayStation 3 · 2007PlayStation Portable · 2007Xbox 360 · 2007

PlayStation

4:3 · International · RetroAchievements

Relative release score100 Excellent

Xbox 360

4:3 · Worldwide

PlayStation 3

4:3 · Worldwide

PlayStation Portable

16:9 · Worldwide

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