The Castlevania franchise follows the lives of the Belmont family as they time and time again come face to face with the Lord of Darkness, Dracula. It goes without saying, but such a narrative formula ...

If you're a true Castlevania nerd, you'll recognize the name Veros Woods. While Lords of Shadow claims not to have any tangible association with past Castlevania games or the canon of the series, ...

The Castlevania series offers no shortage of powerful heroes. While many of them are trained vampire hunters, among the rarest examples of protagonists include werewolves, vampires, or something even ...

Matthew Mendisana is a journalist and writer with a passion for storytelling and a love for games and movies. That love carried him through college, while not letting his Autistic Spectrum hold him ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Netflix’s newest Castlevania animated series reworks elements of the franchise’s best games into an epic history ...

Castlevania has a convoluted timeline with 15 mainline games, excluding reboots and remakes. The series started with Leon Belmont's revenge in Castlevania: Lament Of Innocence. Richter Belmont, ...

Kelcie Mattson is a Senior Features author at Collider. Based in the Midwest, she also contributes Lists, reviews, and television recaps. A lifelong fan of niche sci-fi, epic fantasy, Final Girl ...

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I don't think anyone at Konami way back in 1986 could've ever foreseen the impact that Castlevania would have. Combined with Metroid it spawned a whole genre of games, and without it we wouldn't have ...

Between the imminent arrival of Halloween, the continuation of Netflix’s cartoon miniseries and the recent influx of indie metroidvania games, now is the perfect moment to take a deep dive into the ...