Castlevania: Portrait of Ruin

Publisher: Konami

Developer: Konami

# of Players: 1-2

Category: Action

Release Dates

N Amer - 12/05/2006

Official Game Website

News

Konami Ships Castlevania: Portrait of Ruin to Retail Stores Nationwide
Legendary Action Series Celebrates 20 Years of Vampire Hunting with Two Playable Characters, Expanded Battle System and Online Gameplay

Happy 20th Anniversary Castlevania!
Castlevania returns in grand style to the Nintendo DS with Portrait of Ruin on December 5

Konami Announces Limited Edition Gift with Purchase for Castlevania: Portrait of Ruin
Boxed Set to Include 20th Anniversary Soundtrack, Art Book, Stylus, Game Case and Timeline Poster

Konami Announces Castlevania Portrait of Ruin
Legendary Action Series Celebrates Two Decades Of Vampire Hunting With Two Playable Characters And Expanded Battle System

Description

Evolving the action-adventure gameplay that has been the series’ trademark for 20 years, Castlevania: Portrait of Ruin lets players switch freely between Jonathan and Charlotte as they proceed on their heroic mission, each with their own strengths, abilities and style of play. Players can now utilize powerful Summon attacks in which both characters unleash the full extent of their combat abilities to decimate the game’s more than 100 different enemies and massive bosses in new environments such as the desert and Misty Town. In their quest to stop Dracula’s resurrection, Jonathan and Charlotte can collect and use different weapons, equipment and items to increase their overall skill level and acquire new abilities.

Features

Two new playable characters, each with their own unique style of play and abilities
Strategically switch between characters in the heat of the action
Call on your partner and execute Summon Attacks to decimate your enemies
Encounter over 100 diverse enemies in your adventure to stop Dracula’s resurrection
Original storyline set during World War II
Collect items, weapons and magic as you explore the castle
Explore several environments new to the series, such as the Desert, abandoned cities and more
Play with your friends in unlockable multi-player modes