October 25, 2013.
One of my favorite gaming franchises of all time is without question, Castlevania. Growing up in days of 8-bit, side scrolling, vampire slaying greatness, I have witnessed an evolution of sorts throughout the decades that have seen amazing innovations, fantastic storytelling, and an increase in addiction to scouring the maps hoping to find that long lost treasure. The classic Castlevania relied heavily on creating multiple side scrolling environments that allowed you to explore every nook and cranny of Dracula's castle while pitting you against a seemingly endless supply of nightmarish creatures that one must fight through to reach the prince of darkness himself."
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