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A New Konami Code For Castlevania Was Discovered 25 Years After Its Release

April 23, 2024 mpsingh No Comments Gaming Castlevania, Code, discovered, Konami, release, Years

Konami, the publisher behind critically acclaimed franchises such as Metal Gear, Silent Hill, and Castlevania, earned a reputation for stashing cheat codes for many of its older games. Just recently, fans of 1999 Castlevania: Legacy of Darkness discovered a previously unknown code that gives the name new life. In a video explained by JupiterClimb (via [...]read moreA New Konami Code For Castlevania Was Discovered 25 Years After Its Release

Meet The Guy Who Spent $90K On A Super Rare Copy Of Castlevania

April 20, 2024 mpsingh No Comments Gaming 90K, Castlevania, Copy, guy, Meet, Rare, spent, Super

Tom Curtin had just secured the video game of his dreams: a factory sealed first run copy of Konami’s original 1986 Castlevania for NES with a rare hang tab on the back of the box. There are only six currently known to exist and Curtin, together with his childhood friend, paid just over $90,000 for [...]read moreMeet The Guy Who Spent $90K On A Super Rare Copy Of Castlevania

OG Castlevania Fetches $90K Price Tag But Could Be Worth More

April 9, 2024 mpsingh No Comments Gaming 90K, Castlevania, Fetches, Price, tag, worth

Physical copies of rare video games sell for tens, if not hundreds, of thousands of dollars. Just this past February, an ultra-rare copy of The Legend of Zelda on the NES went for over $700,00, while a mint-conditioned copy of the OG Super Mario Bros. game sold for $114,000 in July 2020. Collectors will slam [...]read moreOG Castlevania Fetches $90K Price Tag But Could Be Worth More

V Rising’s Castlevania Crossover Challenges You To Kill Simon Belmont Next Month

March 27, 2024 mpsingh No Comments Gaming Belmont, Castlevania, Challenges, Crossover, kill, Month, Risings, Simon

Castlevania is making another video game comeback, this time as crossover content with the upcoming 1.0 launch of game V Rising. As part of the vampiric survival game’s full launch in May, this free update will allow players to pit their demonic strength against Simon Belmont in a boss battle, and if he’s successfully defeated, [...]read moreV Rising’s Castlevania Crossover Challenges You To Kill Simon Belmont Next Month