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Castlevania: The Adventure

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First release
Oct 27, 1989
Genres
Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Platform · Action
Platforms
Game Boy, Nintendo 3DS

Castlevania: The Adventure is a platform game released for the Game Boy in 1989. It is the first Castlevania title for the system. Set a century before the events of the original Castlevania, the player controls an ancestor of Simon Belmont named Christopher Belmont who goes on a quest to defeat Dracula.

Also known as The Legend of Dracula, Dracula Densetsu

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Release dates
Game Boy
Oct 27, 1989
Game Boy
Dec 15, 1989
Game Boy
Aug 09, 1991
All 6 release dates
Nintendo 3DS
Mar 14, 2012
Nintendo 3DS
Jul 05, 2012
Nintendo 3DS
Oct 25, 2012
Game modes
Single player
Perspective
Side view
Where to buy
Keywords
nintendo 3ds virtual console

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IGDB · recorded 26 Oct 2026

Language data: IGDB · recorded 26 Oct 2026