![]() ![]() He'll appeal to the Castlevania fan looking for some good old monster whipping action. He can use the whip swing to clear across gaps that Eric can't. ![]() John uses a whip, in keeping with the time honored tradition of the series, and can weild it almost as well as a Belmont, but not quite (you can't whip in all eight directions). Instead, we get two new characters: John Morris and Eric Lecarde, two vampire hunters who, as it turns out, are ancestors to the Belmonts. The gameplay is kept classic: sidescrolling, whip snapping action with some light platforming and intense boss fights at the end of each level.īut, some fans may be disappointed to hear that there isn't a single Belmont in this game. Although not quite on the same level as Super Castlvania, Castlvania Bloodlines is definitely worth picking up if you own a genesis and are looking for a challenging platformer.One of the more overlooked titles in the series, Castlevania - Bloodlines is a great counterpart to Super Castlevania 4 for SEGA fans. What makes it more impressive is the fact that the game takes you all over the world, including levels drowned in greenery and or in water. Graphically the game is pretty impressive, with what I think is wonderful animation on the player's character. It has the same linear style gameplay which made the original so challenging and satisfying. The basic formula for the game is the same as the original castlevania. John uses a whip while Eric uses the "Alacarde Spear." The differences between the characters are minor, but each has one difference in their available attacks, with Eric being able to perform a "ground slam" type attack(which I haven't found very useful), and John being able to attack in the upper diagonal directions. ![]() In Castlevania Bloodlines, you are given the choice between playing as John Morris, or Eric Lecarde. ![]()
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