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Castlevania III: Dracula's Curse [a] is a 1989 action-platform game developed and published by Konami for the Nintendo Entertainment System. It was released in Japan in 1989, and in North America in 1990, and in Europe by Palcom in 1992. It was later released on the Virtual Console for the Wii, Nintendo 3DS and Wii U.
The compilation includes the NES versions of Castlevania, Castlevania II: Simon's Quest, Castlevania III: Dracula's Curse, and Kid Dracula along with Castlevania: The Adventure (Game Boy), Castlevania II: Belmont's Revenge (Game Boy), Castlevania: Bloodlines (Genesis) and Super Castlevania IV (SNES). Developed by M2.
As earlier Castlevania titles, it features the protagonist Simon Belmont, who starts every level with five lives and a time limit, with any of them depleted resulting in a Game over. Castlevania III: Dracula's Curse: 1989-12-22 (JP) NES: Platform game developed by Konami and the third title in the Castlevania main series.
Simon's Quest was designed by Hitoshi Akamatsu, who also directed Castlevania (1986) and Castlevania III: Dracula's Curse (1989) on the NES. [17] [18] It was released on the Famicom Disk System (FDS) on August 28, 1987 in Japan. [2] Originally titled Dracula II in Japan, Akamatsu created the title Simon's Quest for release in Western ...
In 1698, Simon sets out to gather Dracula's scattered body parts and use them to resurrect Dracula in the ruins of his castle, where he defeats him. In Hitoshi Akamatsu's last game, the prequel Castlevania III: Dracula's Curse, Dracula unleashes his army of monsters on Europe in 1476. The people of Wallachia secure the aid of Trevor Belmont ...
Set a century after the events of Castlevania III: Dracula's Curse and a century before the events of the original Castlevania, the player controls Christopher Belmont, a descendant of Trevor Belmont and ancestor of Simon Belmont, who goes on a quest to defeat Dracula. [1] [2] [3] The game consists of four stages, and unlike other Castlevania ...
In 1691, Simon Belmont kills Count Dracula in an event that is retold in multiple games (Castlevania, Vampire Killer, Haunted Castle, Super Castlevania IV, and Castlevania Chronicles). [1] [2] By the events of Castlevania II: Simon's Quest, the now deceased Dracula has placed a curse on Simon and all of Transylvania. Simon breaks the curse by ...
The main antagonist of the Castlevania series is Dracula (ドラキュラ, Dorakyura), based on the original character by Bram Stoker and his depiction in film. [1] [2] His real name is Dracula Vlad Tepes, and he is estimated to be over 800 years old by the time of Castlevania: Symphony of the Night (1997). [3]