Unused Music#
At offset 002F2B74 is a simplistic rendition of the stage clear jingle from Super Castlevania IV (which itself is a short segment of "Theme of Simon Belmont").
Regional Differences#
Title Screen#
Japan |
North America |
Europe |
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The international versions added additional copyright information and a "Licensed By Nintendo" text at the title screen.
EXP Requirement#
Japan |
International |
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The EXP required for level ups was increased by 20% in the international versions.
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Bug Fixes#
Japan |
International |
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The international versions fix a glitch in the Japanese version: If you go to Outer Wall after defeating Death before Camilla, the Wind Armor meant to replace the Fire Armor is mistakenly rendered invisible, with only a glitched hitbox remaining that causes Nathan to take damage from thin air.
Revisional Differences#
Castlevania Advance Collection#
Original |
Advance Collection |
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- The "Licensed by Nintendo" text is removed from the title screen.
Original |
Advance Collection |
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- The soft reset function (Press A+B+SELECT+START at the same time) and key config screen are disabled in favor of the collection's own reset/config functions.
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NES |
Castlevania • Castlevania II: Simon's Quest • Castlevania III: Dracula's Curse • Kid Dracula |
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MSX2 |
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Arcade |
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Game Boy |
Castlevania: The Adventure • Castlevania II: Belmont's Revenge • Castlevania Legends • Kid Dracula |
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SNES |
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Sharp X68000 |
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TurboGrafx-CD |
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Genesis |
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PlayStation |
Castlevania: Symphony of the Night (Prototype) • Castlevania Chronicles |
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Sega Saturn |
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Nintendo 64 |
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Game Boy Advance |
Castlevania: Circle of the Moon • Castlevania: Harmony of Dissonance • Castlevania: Aria of Sorrow |
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Windows |
Castlevania: Lords of Shadow • Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2 • Haunted Castle Revisited |
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Nintendo DS |
Castlevania: Dawn of Sorrow (Prototype) • Castlevania: Portrait of Ruin • Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia |
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J2ME |
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PlayStation 2 |
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PlayStation Portable |
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WiiWare |
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Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 |
Castlevania: Harmony of Despair • Castlevania: Lords of Shadow • Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2 |
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Nintendo Switch |
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