![]() At the time, Konami’s Castlevania franchise was a decade old. ![]() The game first landed on PlayStation (yes, youngsters: the original PlayStation) back in 1997. Symphony of the Night marked the 12th (!!) installment in the series. Along the way, you fight an assortment of monsters, en route to taking out the biggest, baddest vampire (that’d be ol’ Dracula himself) at the end. You play a vampire hunter, hacking and slashing (well, whipping) your way through a castle. Asking if Symphony of the Night is worth playing is like asking if Jaws is a halfway decent shark-attack movie.Ĭastlevania, for those new to the series, is an action-adventure gothic horror game. It’s one of those games that many of us were lucky enough to play almost a quarter-century ago - and that still stands up. ![]() The answer is that, yes, of course Symphony of the Night is good. I won’t spend too long on this first part. The first is, “Is this game any good?” The second, more crucial question is, “Does the port do it justice?” Is it any good? (Spoiler: Yes) There are basically two parts to any review like this - and seasoned gamers will know to jump straight to the second. Castlevania: Symphony of the Night review
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