This is a review of Castlevania II: Simon's Quest for the NES. Now "Simon's Quest" is the official sequel to "Castlevania" on the NES. Unfortunately, the Game was bashed by many gamers particularly ...

Konami released this game-changing title in Japan on August 28th, 1987, and it wouldn’t be released in the United States for another year on November 24th, 1988. It had a profound effect on the ...

An original acapella arrangement of Bloody Tears from Castlevania. First heard in Castlevania II: Simon's Quest on the NES.

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As for the games in question, they need little introduction. Anyone who is a gaming enthusiast — interested in NES, SNES, and Game Boy games — will be very familiar with the Castlevania series. For ...

Chris started gaming in the 8-bit era so writing game reviews seemed like a natural choice of activity to protect his brain from further atrophy during his final year in a psychiatric penitentiary.

Konami will release three Anniversary Collection compilations in 2019 based on the company’s Castlevania franchise, Contra franchise, and its early arcade games. The Konami Anniversary Collections are ...

This is a game that took things a step outside the traditional Castlevania series. Of all the Castlevania games released on the NES, this one I have the fondest memories of. This one was set apart in ...

Oct 31, 2013 - The Castlevania Trilogy on NES represents some of the best - and more underrated - games ever created. And they continue to proudly represent the horror genre even three decades after ...

When Simon's Quest dropped on the NES in 1988, many gamers were confused. The gameplay mechanics of the original Castlevania remained intact, but there was a whole lot more that had been added that ...