Castlevania - Circle of the Moon (GBA)

The Castlevania series of games has been around for over 14 years and seen on a variety of systems ranging from the NES to the Playstation (just look at http://gamespot.com/gamespot/features/video/history_castlevania/index.html for more information), this game in the series easily ranks among the best. --Storyline-- The storyline is like that of a typical Castlevania game, you play the part of Nathan with the task of finding your teacher Morris and defeating Dracula. When you first start the game you find a woman named Carmilla attempting to resurrect Dracula, while the ritual is succesful Dracula is still initially weak and lacks his full power. ...  Read the complete review

"Castlevania - Circle of the Moon" is a video game released for the Gameboy Advance console in 2001 by Konami. It is based on the long standing "Castlevania" series of video games. In the United States, the game received a rating of "T" by the ESRB panel which deemed it suitable for teenage years and above due to its violent content. For those unfamiliar with the series, Castlevania is based on a constant war between a family of vampire hunters and the undead. The most notable villain is Dracula who is resurrected every one hundred years and must be slain to prevent global domination. Circle of the Moon, while featuring Dracula as ...  Read the complete review

So many game fans out there love the long running CastleVania series but when it tries to go 3D, the games haven't had much luck, eh? Even the highly anticipated 3D CastleVania: Lament of Innocence for the PS2 got mixed reviews and it's already in the some of the discount bins out there. Sure, I like playing these 3D CastleVanias myself but most hardcore fans want more 2D adventure/RPG's like the cult favourite CastleVania Symphony of the Night. "I say why wait?" Konami has been releasing great 2D CastleVania games for the Gameboy Advance for years now. I'm taking a look back at one awesome premiere launch game for the Gameboy Advance. CastleVania: Circle of ...  Read the complete review

As the Game boy advance came out a couple of weeks ago you might have just saved up the money for a new game to get with it. Now most of you probably got Mario advance or sommat but this game is a very good choice and perfect to start off your GBA collection with so read on and make up your own mind. Now if you were clever enough to buy a Snes a while back you might have taken interest in this game or bought it. If you did complete it on the Snes then you might not be AS enthusiastic as others about this but it will not disappoint. Just the aspect of playing this little gem on a handheld is enough just to smirk at the screen when playing and really enjoy annoy ...  Read the complete review

well i have managed to pry myself away from the lovely little hand held bundle of joy to share my experience of Castlevania on the GBA. Having been a big fan of Castlevania on the SNES many years ago, I was eagerly awaiting this new GBA title, and I am glad to say it was every bit as much fun as I recalled on the GBA's older brother! Castelvania on the GBA is a side scrolling platformer in the guise of the old 16 bit side scrolling classics. For those of us old enough to recall the glorious days of fun and adventure on systems that didnt rely on flash graphics, this will be a joy to play and for those new to the style will be pleasantly refreshed at how much fun ...  Read the complete review