Underplayed Gems

Akumajou Dracula X: Gekka no Yasoukyoku (1998)

Akumajou Dracula X: Gekka no Yasoukyoku cover
Developer
Konami
Platforms
Sega Saturn
Genres
Platform, Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Rating
4.3 of 5, 5 player ratings
Main story
about 12 hours
Completionist
about 20 hours
Where to get it
Website

How it feels

A gothic horror action-RPG with deep exploration, hidden secrets, and transforming powers as you hunt down the vampire bloodline.

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About

As a descendant of Dracula, you must end the vampire bloodline. Can you rid the world of this unspeakable terror? Uncover the mystery of Castlevania and challenge an adventure as legendary as its name. Over 140 different enemies, bosses, and ghastly creatures. Awesome magical spells - transform into a bat, a wolf, or etheral mist. Hidden weapons, secrets, and characters... This game is an expanded version of Castlevania: Symphony of the Night, with additional areas and a new secret playable character.

Screenshots

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