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Rate PSN/XBLA Review - 'Bionic Commando Rearmed'

Original at WorthPlaying.com external link    11 hours ago    via Google News external link

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 CA - They outshine the cutesy Mega Man remake on the PSP, or even the stylish Castlevania: The Dracula X Chronicles. The ragdoll physics on downed opponents are ...

Rate The First Lords of Shadow Trailer

Original at Kotaku external link    12 hours ago    via Google Blogs external link

By DrSac Now I was gonna comment on the big cross but it seems like that is his whip. In other castlevania games you can throw a cross. And his armor makes me think if the clothes Simon has in Castlevania 2.... And Lord of shadows? Dracula ...

Rate IGN Updates

Original at Go Nintendo external link    15 hours ago    via Boxxet Collection

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By RawmeatCowboy Castlevania Judgment details, delayed to first quarter 2009 Carnival Games: Mini Golf screens Castlevania Judgment hands-on Away Shuffle Dungeon hands-on, videos Quantum of Solace DS screens Suikoden set for DS Bomberman returns to DS Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia hands-on

Rate GC 2008: Castlevania Judgment reserved for 2009, mysterious ...

Original at Nintendo Wii Fanboy external link    22 hours ago    2 related articles    via Google Blogs external link

By Chris Greenhough Aeon" is probably one of the fighters produced by manga artist Takeshi Obata, who was drafted in by Konami to provide character designs. Alternatively, he could be from the DS's Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia. ...

Rate GC 2008: Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia Hands-on

Original at IGN external link    22 hours ago    1 related articles    via Google News external link

 CA - We found out that Konami's Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia, the third Nintendo DS Castlevania game – due for release this Fall – will be at the company's ...

Rate CASTLEVANIA: ORDER OF ECCLESIA - NEW SCREENSHOTS & TRAILER

Original at DS external link    Wed, Aug 20    6 related articles    via Google News external link

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CASTLEVANIA: ORDER OF ECCLESIA - NEW SCREENSHOTS & TRAILER  Netherlands - We've received a new trailer and some screenshots on Konami's sure-hit Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia for Nintendo DS. There are no comments yet on this ...

Rate PES 2009 and Silent Hill: Homecoming at Games Convention

Original at Planet Xbox 360 external link    Wed, Aug 20    1 related articles    via Google News external link

 MI - Koji Igarashi, the creator of the Castlevania series and the new Order of Ecclesia and Castlevania Judgment titles for DS and Wii will be showing both games ...

Rate Konami's Games Convention 2008 lineup: Kojima, Igarashi, playable demos, more

Original at Wii external link    Wed, Aug 20    2 related articles

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By Karl B. PES 2009 (PS3, 360)Silent Hill Homecoming (PS3, Xbox 360)Hellboy: Science of Evil (360, PS3, PSP)Time Hollow (DS)Eledees: The Adventures of Kai and Zero (DS)Lost in Blue 3Lost in Blue: ShipwreckedCastlevania: Order of Ecclesia (DS)Castlevania Judgment (Wii)

Rate Konami's Games Convention 2008 lineup: Kojima, Igarashi, playable demos, more

Original at Qj.net external link    Wed, Aug 20    2 related articles    via QJ.NET external link

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By Karl B. PES 2009 (PS3, 360)Silent Hill Homecoming (PS3, Xbox 360)Hellboy: Science of Evil (360, PS3, PSP)Time Hollow (DS)Eledees: The Adventures of Kai and Zero (DS)Lost in Blue 3Lost in Blue: ShipwreckedCastlevania: Order of Ecclesia (DS)Castlevania Judgment (Wii)

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Rate Mega Man Review

Original at wii.ign.com external link    Mon, Aug 18    via Google News external link

 CA - You've got Metroid, and Castlevania, and Kid Icarus. You've got almost all of the classic, legendary, franchise-establishing NES hits already available on ...

Monday, Aug 18

 

Rate Igarashi - Castlevania on WiiWare could be the ‘right approach ...

Original at Go Nintendo external link    Mon, Aug 18    via Google Blogs external link

A portion of an NWR interview with Koji Igarashi... NWR: Now that Rondo of Blood has been remade for PSP, do you see any possibility of it being released on Virtual Console or remade for DS or WiiWare? IGA: It's actually available in ...

Wednesday, Aug 13

 

Rate Wrap Your Books In Castlevania

Original at Kotaku external link    Wed, Aug 13    via Kotaku: Konami external link

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By Brian Ashcraft This Halloween, DS title Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia is getting released in North America and Japan. Konami Style is offering a limited edition pack that includes the game software, two disc soundtrack and a book cover. And not just any book cover, a fancy book cover. All this is yours for...

Tuesday, Aug 12

 

Rate Japan - Konami selling extra goodies for Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia

Original at Go Nintendo external link    Tue, Aug 12    via Boxxet Collection

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By RawmeatCowboy Once again, Konami is going all-out on the next iteration of Castlevania. Order of Ecclesia will have a special edition when it releases, which offers up a soundtrack, notes, the book you see above, and more. This baby will cost you 8,830…and I hope that Konami brings this over to the states!

Wednesday, Aug 6

 

Rate Castlevania boxart: Order of Colada

Original at DS Fanboy external link    Wed, Aug 6    via Google Blogs external link

By Eric Caoili Further proof that Konami's decision to dump its anime-inspired art direction was the right choice for the Castlevania series! This boxart for Order of Ecclesia, revealed at the game's Amazon product page, puts the previous two entries' ...

Monday, Aug 4

 

Rate Castlevania: Symphony of the Night - PS - McCoy

Original at Game Revolution external link    Mon, Aug 4    via Google Blogs external link

As far as I've always known, Symphony of the Night was the first of its kind, going from a level-to-level based game straight to an RPG of running all over the place. It also broke the trend of using a Belmont or some relation to a ...

Saturday, Aug 2

 

Rate Rumor: Konami Following Retro Trend

Original at Kotaku external link    Sat, Aug 2    via Google Blogs external link

By VakeroRokero Shiryu: Castlevania hasn't been overlooked, but the beloved actually has me puzzled, why can't I remember any other game? VakeroRokero.

Friday, Aug 1

 

Rate Castlevania: Dawn of Sorrow - DS - McCoy

Original at Game Revolution external link    Fri, Aug 1    via Google Blogs external link

Castlevania: Dawn of Sorrow is probably one of the best Castlevanias over the original and GBA Castlevanias. I like Portrait of Ruin better, but this one was still excellent. \r\n. I really liked the soul system- some souls can get ...

Friday, Jul 25

 

Rate New Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia Trailer

Original at Gaming Today external link    Fri, Jul 25    11 related articles    via Google Blogs external link

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By Shawn Sines Konami Digital Entertainment has released a second trailer for Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia. The trailer contains game footage from the upcoming action platformer for the DS. it introduces the characters and showcases the classic ...

Rate Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia to launch in Japan by late October

Original at Qj.net external link    Fri, Jul 25    2 related articles    via QJ.NET external link

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By Tim Y. The company hasn't announced when it will be hitting North America, though a quick look at the Japan-to-U.S. releases of Portrait of Ruin and Dawn of Sorrow hints that we could be looking at two to three months of waiting after the Japan launch. A Yuletide release for our side of the world, perh...

Thursday, Jul 24

 

Rate Igarashi looking into WiiWare, for traditional Castlevania?

Original at Wii external link    Thu, Jul 24

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By Mabie A. Apart from that wish, hardcore supporters are also "begging for Igarashi" to bring a traditional Castlevania title to the consoles. While we hear nothing about granting the particular wish of the fans, what we have heard is that Igarashi is looking at WiiWare.

Rate Igarashi looking into WiiWare, for traditional Castlevania?

Original at Qj.net external link    Thu, Jul 24    via QJ.NET external link

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By Mabie A. Apart from that wish, hardcore supporters are also "begging for Igarashi" to bring a traditional Castlevania title to the consoles. While we hear nothing about granting the particular wish of the fans, what we have heard is that Igarashi is looking at WiiWare.

Rate Igarashi: Wii Ware Could Keep The 2D Dream Alive [Wii Ware]

Original at Kotaku external link    Thu, Jul 24    via Boxxet Collection

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By Leigh Alexander Despite Castlevania's periodic forays into 3D games (many of which incite fanboy rage), series creator Koji Igarashi is long-known as a staunch supporter of the 2D aesthetic. Castlevania’’s Igarashi Looking At WiiWare [MTV Multiplayer]

Wednesday, Jul 23

 

Rate Koji Igarashi Tries To Explain Castlevania Judgement Hate

Original at Kotaku external link    Wed, Jul 23    2 related articles    via Kotaku: Konami external link

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By Brian Ashcraft Konami's Koji Igarashi is the Castlevania guy. And when fans play a Castlevania game, they know, more or less, what they are getting themselves into. But Castlevania Judgement is different! It's a fighter, but now. And the early buzz around the game hasn't been so hot. Why does Igarashi think...

Rate Castlevania Japanese Arcade Game Hands-On

Original at Kotaku external link    Wed, Jul 23    via Kotaku: Castlevania external link

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By Brian Ashcraft This game was a total blast. Nostalgic music, sweet graphics, whip-cracking action. There's nothing more I could've asked for in a Castlevania arcade game. I used to think Silent Hill was kinda fun when I was a little bored, but this totally blows it out of the water. Good job, Konami!

Rate Koji Igarashi: negative Castlevania Judgment response 'unjustified'

Original at Qj.net external link    Wed, Jul 23    2 related articles    via QJ.NET external link

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By Enrico S. Koji Igarashi, the current producer of the Castlevania series, recently spoke about the mixed reactions Castlevania Judgment has been getting. He pointed out that while he was expecting negative reactions from the gaming community, but he still feels that the reaction was "unjustifi...

Rate Koji Igarashi: negative Castlevania Judgment response 'unjustified'

Original at Wii external link    Wed, Jul 23    2 related articles

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By Enrico S. Koji Igarashi, the current producer of the Castlevania series, recently spoke about the mixed reactions Castlevania Judgment has been getting. He pointed out that while he was expecting negative reactions from the gaming community, he still feels that the reaction was "unjustified."

Saturday, Jul 19

 

Rate E3 2008: Quickie Impressions of New Banjo, Castlevania, And More

Original at Press The Buttons external link    Sat, Jul 19

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By MattG Castlevania Judgement for the Nintendo Wii needs some work.  It's a 3D fighter that puts opponents into a single room where they are expected to pound on each other.  The game looks a lot like a mid-generation Sony PlayStation 2 title, and if I didn't know any better I would think that Konami i...

Thursday, Jul 17

 

Rate E3 2008: Castlevania Judgment debut trailer revealedVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Qj.net external link    Thu, Jul 17    via QJ.NET external link

By Enrico S. It's been a long time since I was excited by the prospect of playing a fighting game, but, the idea of playing either as Simon Belmont or Dracula (yes, I am a retro-gamer) has gotten me warming up to the idea. This debut video of Castlevania Judgement shows off the two aforementioned characte...

Wednesday, Jul 16

 

Rate E3 Roundup Day 2: Everything Else [E308]

Original at Kotaku external link    Wed, Jul 16    via Boxxet Collection

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By Luke Plunkett Why A Castlevania Fighting Game? Ask Iga! Capcom E3 08 Press Conference Liveblog - Lost Planet The Movie Street Fighter IV's E3 Trailer Bungie Game Reveal Blocked By Publisher Activision Presser Liveblogging Bungie Working On a Halo Game, Says Microsoft Dead Rising...For The Wii!

Tuesday, Jul 15

 

Rate Why A Castlevania Fighting Game? Ask Iga!

Original at Kotaku external link    Tue, Jul 15    via Kotaku: Castlevania external link

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By Mike Fahey Ever since it was revealed that the new Castlevania game for the Nintendo Wii, Castlevania Judgment, would be a fighting game, one question has been on fans' minds. Is that really Fahey standing next to Castlevania creator Koji Igarashi, and why does he look so rough? I am hunching down to t...

Rate Hands On With Castlevania Judgment

Original at Kotaku external link    Tue, Jul 15    via Boxxet Collection

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By Mike Fahey Before speaking to Castlevania's Daddy Koji Igarashi earlier today, I got a chance to step into the shoes of the series prettiest little thing, Maria. Okay, their prettiest little female thing, though I did get a chance to beat up Alucard, the franchises prettiest little male son of Dracu...

Monday, Jul 14

 

Rate Early Review for Paul WS Anderson's 'Castlevania' Script

Original at Paste Magazine external link    Mon, Jul 14    via Google News external link

 GA - Jul 14, 2008 But, according to CC2K's tipster, the latest incarnation of the story is more of a rip-off of Bram Stoker's Dracula with very few similarities to the ...

Rate Review of Paul WS Anderson's 'Castlevania' Script

Original at Bloody-Disgusting external link    Mon, Jul 14    via Google Blogs external link

It is said that the film will focus on the origins of Dracula and the uprising of the Belmont Clan, a vampire-slaying family who supposedly become humanity's last hope. Sylvain White is attached to direct, while the screenplay has been ...

Sunday, Jul 13

 

Rate Konami Digital announces presence at Games Convention 2008

Original at Wii external link    Sun, Jul 13    2 related articles

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By Tim Y. The franchise is one of the company's flagships after all - alongside Metal Gear of course - and it just wouldn't be a Konami bash without any mention of holy water, whips, or bishie vampire hunters. Order of Ecclesia will hopefully follow along, given that it will be featuring connectivit...

Rate Konami Digital announces presence at Games Convention 2008

Original at Qj.net external link    Sun, Jul 13    2 related articles    via QJ.NET external link

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By Tim Y. The franchise is one of the company's flagships after all - alongside Metal Gear of course - and it just wouldn't be a Konami bash without any mention of holy water, whips, or bishie vampire hunters. Order of Ecclesia will hopefully follow along, given that it will be featuring connectivit...

Rate Konami Digital announces presence at Games Convention 2008

Original at pc.qj.net external link    Sun, Jul 13    2 related articles    via Boxxet Collection

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By Tim Y. The franchise is one of the company's flagships after all - alongside Metal Gear of course - and it just wouldn't be a Konami bash without any mention of holy water, whips, or bishie vampire hunters. Order of Ecclesia will hopefully follow along, given that it will be featuring connectivit...

Friday, Jul 11

 

Rate IGN updatesVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Go Nintendo external link    Fri, Jul 11    via Boxxet Collection

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By RawmeatCowboy Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Sacrifice announced Virtual Console UK update Announcing Publisher X, a New Publishing House Focused Solely on Digitally Downloadable Videogames Brash Entertainment Announces Double ‘Ape’ Talent for Space Chimps Hey Wii owners, it’s time to eat! XSEED’s...

Wednesday, Jul 9

 

Rate IGN Updates

Original at Go Nintendo external link    Wed, Jul 9    via Boxxet Collection

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By Bethany Fatal Frame Wii Update Tip: Free Radical Brings Star Wars to Wii Pre-E3 2008: Majesco’s Mob Captain Rainbow Video Activision Launches Wee 1st Brand for Wii Pre-E3 2008: Monster Hunter 3 a No-Show Rock Band 2 Confirmed for Wii Castlevania Judgment Screens Fire Emblem DS Screens Chrono Tr...

Rate Today's Gaming News & Rumors From Around The Web (7/9/08)Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Gaming Bits external link    Wed, Jul 9    via Boxxet Collection

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Xbox 360: A new Xbox 360 hard drive has been revealed. It's 60GB and will come with some goodies. Brütal Legend developer Double Fine loses an Xbox 360 to the Red Ring Of Death (RROD). PLAYSTATION 3: A new Walmart scan shows that the 40GB PLAYSTATION 3 will be replaced with a new model in August.

Rate Castlevania Judgment: new screens, artwork, European release date

Original at Qj.net external link    Wed, Jul 9    2 related articles    via Google Blogs external link

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By Victor B. As mentioned previously, Castlevania Judgment intends to innovate by introducing the use of traps into the fighting genre. Furthermore, monsters that appear occasionally on the screen will actually move into the foreground to interfere ...

Wednesday, Jul 2

 

Rate Castlevania Fighting Game Announced

Original at DigitalBattle external link    Wed, Jul 2    11 related articles    via Boxxet Collection

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By Rajiv Ashrafi Konami has announced that its adventure-based Castlevania franchise will get a fighting game entry exclusively for the Wii. Dubbed Castlevania Judgment, the game is due out this Fall, having several generations of the vampire-slaying Belmont family against their foes in 3D combat.

Rate Konami confirms Castlevania Judgement for Wii

Original at Geek.com external link    Wed, Jul 2    via Boxxet Collection

By Gavin Robinson It may not be what you were hoping for when you heard the two words, “Castlevania” and “Wii” in the same sentence, but it might just still be fun. Castlevania Judgement will be the first Castlevania game for the Nintendo console, and it’s unlike any Castlevania you’ve ever played. Why? It’s a...

Tuesday, Jul 1

 

Rate Konami Whips Up Castlevania Judgment, An Online 3D Fighter For Wii [Wii]

Original at Kotaku external link    Tue, Jul 1    11 related articles    via Boxxet Collection

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By Michael McWhertor Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc. today announced that Castlevania Judgment, the first Castlevania title in the fighting game genre, is currently in development exclusively for Wii. Developed by legendary Castlevania series producer Koji "Iga" Igarashi, Castlevania Judgment br...

Thursday, Jun 26

 

Rate Rumor: Wii Castlevania is a 3-D Fighter

Original at Wired external link    Thu, Jun 26    via Boxxet Collection

By Earnest Cavalli Image: Nintendo Power Nintendo Power reveals Castlevania Judgement for Wii…a 3d fighter?! [Go Nintendo] See Also: Konami Unveils Next Castlevania DS Title Interview: Iga Talks Castlevania Everything Rumor: Tokyopop Spills Castlevania Wii Details

Rate Today in Joystiq: June 26, 2008

Original at Joystiq external link    Thu, Jun 26    via Boxxet Collection

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By Ross Miller News GameTap Thursday: Civ IV Warlords, Descent 3 and American Deer Hunter Microsoft: Xbox 360 'ahead of PS3' in Europe Castlevania comes to Wii as a 3D fighter State of the PlayStation: Second-half FY07 numbers Rumor: Xbox 360 dropping to $299.99

Friday, Aug 24

 

Rate Konami Whips Up Two Castlevania Mobile Games

Original at Kotaku external link    Fri, Aug 24    via Kotaku: Castlevania external link

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By Michael McWhertor Never one to rest on their Castlevania laurels, Konami and crew readying two new Dracula slaying adventures, this time on the platform everyone can agree on: the mobile phone. The previously mentioned Castlevania: Aria of Sorrow showing at the Leipzig Games Convention is simply a mobil...

Tuesday, Jul 17

 

Rate Konami Reveals Leipzig Lineup

Original at Kotaku external link    Tue, Jul 17    via Kotaku: Castlevania external link

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By Mike Fahey Also on hand will be Koji Igarashi to present Castlevania: The Dracula X Chronicles on the PSP, and Silent Hill: Origins lead William Oertel will be there to "unveil the future of the series". Spooky. The football game for a new generation: Konami Digital Entertainment GmbH invites visito...

Wednesday, Jun 20

 

Rate KONAMI ANNOUNCES CONTRA 4 FOR NINTENDO DS

Original at TechWhack external link    Wed, Jun 20

By Satan Konami is a leading developer, publisher and manufacturer of electronic entertainment properties. Konami’s titles include the popular franchises Metal Gear Solid®, Silent Hill®, Dance Dance Revolution® and Castlevania®, among other top sellers. The latest information about Kona...

Monday, Apr 30

 

Rate Wii Virtual Console Releases for May 1, 2007

Original at Blogcritics external link    Mon, Apr 30    via Boxxet Blogs

By Brian Szabelski This week's new games are: Castlevania debuted in March on the European Virtual Console, while The Legend of the Mystical Ninja debuted in March on the Japanese and European Virtual Consoles. Shockman debuted in April in Japan and will debut later this week in Europe.

Tuesday, Apr 10

 

Rate Today in Joystiq: April 10, 2007

Original at Joystiq external link    Tue, Apr 10

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By Ross Miller Zelda, Metroid, Castlevania ... roguelikes?! Ace Attorney takes on Ace Ventura Cave Story music inspired by ... polka? Gaze into the Mii-rror Universe Does Mom game? Use the woman to get an Xbox 360 Elite!Permalink | Email this | Comments


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