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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:video_game
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gptkbp:art_style
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dark and atmospheric
gothic
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gptkbp:artistic_director
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gptkb:Yoshitaka_Arai
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gptkbp:character
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gptkb:The_Medusa
gptkb:The_Werewolf
gptkb:Dracula
gptkb:The_Mummy
gptkb:Carmilla
gptkb:The_Phantom
gptkb:The_Creature
The Vampire Hunter
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gptkbp:character_design
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gptkb:Ayami_Kojima
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gptkbp:composer
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gptkb:Masanori_Adachi
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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positive
generally positive
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gptkbp:developer
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gptkb:Konami
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gptkbp:difficulty
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gptkb:medium
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gptkbp:difficulty_levels
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multiple
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gptkbp:enemy
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gptkb:Dracula
gptkb:monsters
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gptkbp:engine
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Konami's proprietary engine
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gptkbp:fan_base
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cult following
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gptkbp:game_engine
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gptkb:Custom_engine
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gptkbp:game_length
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approximately 6 hours
approximately 6-8 hours
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gptkbp:game_mode
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single-player
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gptkbp:game_modes
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single-player
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gptkbp:gameplay
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side-scrolling
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gptkbp:genre
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action-adventure
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gptkbp:graphics
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2 D sprites
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gptkbp:has_leadership
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unique designs
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gptkbp:has_lore
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vampire lore
historical references
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gptkbp:in-game_currency
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gptkb:none
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gptkbp:in-game_items
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gptkb:armor
gptkb:weapons
upgrades
potions
hearts
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gptkbp:influenced
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future Castlevania games
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Super_Castlevania_IV
gptkb:Castlevania_III:_Dracula's_Curse
gptkb:Castlevania:_Symphony_of_the_Night
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gptkbp:influences
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gptkb:horror_genre
gothic literature
classic horror films
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gptkbp:inspired
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future Castlevania titles
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gptkbp:inspired_by
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Dracula by Bram Stoker
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gptkbp:legacy
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influential in the genre
classic status
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gptkbp:level_design
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linear
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gptkbp:multiplayer
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no
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gptkbp:music_composer
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gptkb:Masahiko_Kimura
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gptkbp:narrative
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vampire hunting
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gptkbp:notable_features
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gptkb:power-ups
gptkb:puzzles
boss battles
varied environments
multiple playable characters
multiple endings
hidden items
weapon upgrades
secret areas
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gptkbp:platform
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gptkb:Sega_Genesis
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gptkbp:power_ups
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sub-weapons
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gptkbp:protagonist
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gptkb:Eric_Lecarde
gptkb:John_Morris
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gptkbp:publisher
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gptkb:Konami
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gptkbp:release_date
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1994-03-20
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gptkbp:release_format
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gptkb:cartridge
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gptkbp:release_region
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gptkb:Europe
gptkb:Japan
gptkb:North_America
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gptkbp:remake
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gptkb:Castlevania:_Bloodlines_Remastered
gptkb:none
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gptkbp:remastered
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gptkb:Castlevania_Anniversary_Collection
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gptkbp:sales
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over 1 million copies
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gptkbp:sequel
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gptkb:Castlevania:_Circle_of_the_Moon
gptkb:Castlevania:_Symphony_of_the_Night
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gptkbp:series
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gptkb:Castlevania
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gptkbp:setting
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gptkb:Europe
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gptkbp:soundtrack
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orchestral
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gptkbp:spin_off
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gptkb:none
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Castlevania:_Symphony_of_the_Night
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gptkbp:voice_acting
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gptkb:none
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Sega_Genesis
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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