Castlevania Dracula X
Castlevania: Dracula X reworks Rondo of Blood on SNES through Richter's whip, subweapons, branches, and rescues. This catalogue entry evaluates the recorded original-platform release, including its period-specific controls, presentation, content structure, hardware limits, and intended mode of play.
- AI score · out of 10
- 7.5 / 10
About this game
Castlevania: Dracula X reworks Rondo of Blood on SNES through Richter's whip, subweapons, branches, and rescues. Whip, music, and gothic scenes retain quality, while rescues and branches support replay. Layouts and platform traps are overly harsh, and content and control trail rondo of blood. This assessment covers the catalogued platform release. This description covers the original sfc release represented by this catalog entry and does not assume conveniences introduced by later ports. The assessment also treats period hardware limits, documented mechanics, original controls, and release-specific access as explicit evaluation boundaries.
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Castlevania: Dracula X reworks Rondo of Blood on SNES through Richter's whip, subweapons, branches, and rescues.
Whip, music, and gothic scenes retain quality, while rescues and branches support replay. Layouts and platform traps are overly harsh, and content and control trail rondo of blood. This assessment covers the catalogued platform release. Overall, its main strengths are Whip, music, and gothic scenes retain quality; Rescues and branches support replay. Its material limitations are Layouts and platform traps are overly harsh; Content and control trail Rondo of Blood. This score covers the original platform release represented by this catalog record and excludes conveniences added by emulators or later ports. The conclusion also accounts for original hardware readability, input, and access conditions. Documented uncertainty remains explicit. The evidence supports this balance.
Strengths
- Whip, music, and gothic scenes retain quality
- Rescues and branches support replay
Weaknesses
- Layouts and platform traps are overly harsh
- Content and control trail Rondo of Blood
Who it is for: Players who value whip, music, and gothic scenes retain quality and accept this release's limits.
Play notes: Expect layouts and platform traps are overly harsh and content and control trail rondo of blood.
View scoring basis
| Dimension | Review state | Score | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dimension Rescues and branches support replay; Content and control trail Rondo of Blood. | Reviewed | 7.0 / 10 | Not provided |
| Dimension Whip, music, and gothic scenes retain quality; Layouts and platform traps are overly harsh. | Reviewed | 7.7 / 10 | Not provided |
| Dimension Rescues and branches support replay; presentation is judged within the original platform conditions, with no bonus for age alone. | Reviewed | 8.2 / 10 | Not provided |
| Dimension Judged on the original sfc release's input, readability, saving, and accessory conditions. Layouts and platform traps are overly harsh. | Reviewed | 7.0 / 10 | Not provided |
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Core information
- Developer
- Konami
- Publisher
- Konami
- Release date
- 1995
- Platforms
- Super Famicom / SNES
- Content kind
- Game
- Release state
- Released
- Region
- Worldwide
- Official website
- Not provided
- Offline minimum players
- Not provided
- Offline maximum players
- Not provided
- Online minimum players
- Not provided
- Online maximum players
- Not provided
- Categories
- Action · Primary genre
- Tags
- Boss-heavyPlatformingHigh DifficultySide-scrollingHorrorRetro StyleMelee Combat2D Graphics
- Supported game languages
- Not provided
- Requires base game
- Not provided
- Standalone
- Not provided
- Age ratings
- Not provided
- Play modes
- Not provided
- Perspectives
- Not provided
Release editions
- Wii UWorldwide2014
- Super Famicom / SNESWorldwide1995
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