This hunter would be the perfect choice for players who are familiar with the classic Castlevania gameplay, as he wields the legendary whip Vampire Killer and controls similarly to Simon Belmont in Super Castlevania IV. While most entries in the Castlevania series have had a single protagonist for players to control, Castlevania: The New Generation has two quite unique vampire hunters for players to choose from.įirst, we have John Morris. In the case of Castlevania: The New Generation, players will find that this is a new take on the familiar vampire-killing formula: one that shakes things up in (almost) all the right ways.Īlso known as Castlevania: Bloodlines, The New Generation – as the name implies – takes the focus away from the legendary Belmont clan as a new duo of heroes rises to the challenge of facing the dreaded Count Dracula. It can be skipped without fighting it.When a game deviates a bit from its source material, the result could be either magnificently innovative or terribly disappointing. The very early version of the second stage's mid boss shows up but no music plays.
The mid-boss of the first stage is a more gruesome looking hound with eaten away flesh.Collected items float up to the item bar in the HUD, much like in earlier Castlevania games.Your character walks slower than in the retail game.The Konami code presents a level select on the titlescreen that allows access to remnants of stage three, but most data besides the first two levels of the game have been deleted or were not being worked on yet.Only the first two levels are playable before the game resets to the first stage.The build date of Augdates it at least 7 months before the first retail release date of March 1994 in Japan.Companies would send samples of their games to retail chains in the past so representatives could check if they want the product in their store. This prototype was originally given to an electronics buyer for the retail chain KMart to bring home for his children to test play.
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