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Castlevania
''Castlevania'' (), known in Japan as is a gothic horror action-adventure video game series and media franchise about Dracula (Castlevania), Dracula, created and developed by Konami. It has been released on various platforms, from early system ...
'' is a
video game series created and published by
Konami. The series debuted in Japan on September 26, 1986 with , which was later released as ''
Castlevania
''Castlevania'' (), known in Japan as is a gothic horror action-adventure video game series and media franchise about Dracula (Castlevania), Dracula, created and developed by Konami. It has been released on various platforms, from early system ...
'' in the United States (May 1, 1987) and
PAL (December 19, 1988). Titles in the series have been released on numerous
video game consoles,
handheld game consoles, and
personal computer platforms, and several have been re-released on multiple platforms and included as part of compilation packages.
The series' characters have appeared in several other Konami games. There have been also numerous separately released music albums, initially by
King Records.
Video games
Original series
''Lords of Shadow'' series
Spin-offs
Compilations and collections
Cancelled titles
Related titles
There are parody or cameo games created by Konami that have ''Castlevania'' elements or characters.
Other media
Music albums
Notes
References
External links
''Akumajō Dracula'' seriesat Konami Tokyo
''Castlevania'' seriesat Konami USA
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Castlevania
''Castlevania'' (), known in Japan as is a gothic horror action-adventure video game series and media franchise about Dracula (Castlevania), Dracula, created and developed by Konami. It has been released on various platforms, from early system ...
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