

Take control of Reinhardt Schneider, a whip-toting Vampire Killer who has waited his whole life to meet his destiny, or Carrie Fernandez, a young girl with a strong magical presence who is mysteriously drawn to Dracula's evil Castlevania. It is their duty to seek out Castlevania and put an end to its residents' plans. What is your destiny? Castlevania games debut on the N64 this is the first Castlevania game in 3D. However, the goal of the game remains the same: defeat Dracula and his monsters. The player can choose to be Reinhardt Schneider with traditional whip or Carrie Fernandez who uses magic. A new feature is the presence of an in-game clock that switches time from day to night.
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Grave, earnest, plot-driven and unpretentious.
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- character-ledplot-driven
- unpretentiousprestige
- intimateepic
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About the game
- Platforms
- Nintendo 64
- Developer
- Konami
- Publisher
- Konami, Gradiente
- Released
- January 26, 1999
- Modes
- Single player
- Perspective
- First person, Third person
IGDB rating 5.5/10 from 40 ratings.
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