Castlevania (NES)

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Castlevania

Castlevania - NES - USA.png

Platform:

NES, Famicom, Famicom Disk System, PlayChoice-10, VS. System, Virtual Console, 3DS Virtual Console

Year:

1986

Developer:

Konami Industry Co. Ltd.

Castlevania, known in Japan as 悪魔城ドラキュラ [Akumajou Dracula] Demon Castle Dracula, is a platform action game with a horror theme. You control Simon Belmont, a vampire hunter who enters Dracula's mansion in order to kill him. You must venture through several areas, fighting monsters and bosses at the end of each. It was followed by a sequel, Castlevania II: Simon's Quest (NES).

The game has been re-worked over a dozen times.

Easy Cheats

Icon Addr Val Cmp Description Release
Icon-Lives.png C92B 0A 04 Start With 9 Lives Flag-USA.png
Icon-Lives.png C92B 63 04 Start With 99 Lives Flag-USA.png
Icon-Lives.png C97A 0A 04 Start With 9 Lives Flag-USA1.png Flag-Europe.png
Icon-Lives.png C97A 63 04 Start With 99 Lives Flag-USA1.png Flag-Europe.png
Icon-Lives.png C965 0A 04 Start With 9 Lives Flag-Japan.png
Icon-Lives.png C965 63 04 Start With 99 Lives Flag-Japan.png
Icon-Lives-Infinite.png 002A 64 - Infinite Lives
Icon-HitPoints-Infinite.png 0045 40 - Infinite Hit Points (Spikes still kill you)
Icon-Invincible.png 005B FF - Invulnerable
Icon-Strength.png 0070 02 - Have Chain Whip
Icon-Ammo.png C941 63 05 Start Each Stage With 99 Hearts Flag-USA.png
Icon-Ammo.png C991 63 05 Start Each Stage With 99 Hearts Flag-USA1.png Flag-Europe.png
Icon-Ammo.png C998 63 05 Start Each Stage With 99 Hearts Flag-Japan.png
Icon-Ammo-Infinite.png 0071 63 - Infinite Hearts (Must turn off at the end of a stage)
Icon-Ammo-Infinite.png DA2F 82 - Infinite Hearts Except For Watch Flag-USA.png
Icon-Ammo-Infinite.png DAC8 80 - Infinite Hearts For Watch Flag-USA.png
Icon-Powerup.png 0064 02 - Have Triple Shot
Icon-Weapon.png 015B 09 - Have Boomerang
Icon-Weapon.png 015B 08 - Have Dagger
Icon-Weapon.png 015B 0B - Have Holy Water
Icon-Weapon.png 015B 0D - Have Axe
Icon-Weapon.png 015B 0F - Have Watch
Icon-Weapon.png 015B 0A - Have Cross (Crashes on certain enemies)
Icon-Time.png A0AF AD 20 Infinite Time Flag-USA.png Flag-USA1.png Flag-Europe.png
Icon-Time.png A0B4 AD 20 Infinite Time Flag-Japan.png
Icon-Jump.png 9B90 F0 FB High Jump Flag-USA.png Flag-USA1.png Flag-Europe.png
Icon-Jump.png 9B90 E0 FB Higher Jump Flag-USA.png Flag-USA1.png Flag-Europe.png
Icon-Jump.png 9B90 A0 FB Mega Jump (May fall through floors) Flag-USA.png Flag-USA1.png Flag-Europe.png
Icon-Jump.png 9B90 F0 FB High Jump Flag-Japan.png
Icon-Jump.png 9B90 E0 FB Higher Jump Flag-Japan.png
Icon-Jump.png 9B90 A0 FB Mega Jump (May fall through floors) Flag-Japan.png
Icon-Speed.png 003E 02 01 Run Fast (Turn off at doors)
Icon-Challenge.png C92B 01 04 Start With 1 Life Flag-USA.png
Icon-Challenge.png C97A 01 04 Start With 1 Life Flag-USA1.png Flag-Europe.png
Icon-Challenge.png C965 01 04 Start With 1 Life Flag-Japan.png
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Releases

No-Intro ROM Name CRC Flag
Castlevania (USA) 0AC1AA8F Flag-USA.png
Castlevania (USA) (Rev 1) B668C7FC Flag-USA1.png
Akumajou Dracula (Japan) A0F99BB8 Flag-Japan.png
Castlevania (Europe) A93527E2 Flag-Europe.png
Akumajou Dracula (Japan) 90E99457 Flag-FDS.png
Akumajou Dracula (Japan) (Rev 1) 9661E6A4 Flag-FDS1.png
Akumajou Dracula (Japan) (Rev 2) (Disk Writer) 41A471B3 Flag-FDS2.png
Castlevania (USA) ? Flag-PC10.png
VS. Castlevania (USA) ? Flag-VSU.png
Castlevania (USA) (Castlevania Anniversary Collection) 7D563942 Flag-USA2.png
Akumajou Dracula (Japan) (Castlevania Anniversary Collection) 87CF8EF6 Flag-Japan1.png
Castlevania (USA) (Rev 1) (Virtual Console) BD5932EC Flag-USAVC.png
Castlevania (Europe) (Virtual Console) 534F11AE Flag-EuropeVC.png
Akumajou Dracula (Japan) (Rev 2) (Wii and Wii U Virtual Console) 6D9077A8 Flag-FDSVC.png
Akumajou Dracula (Japan) (Rev 2) (3DS Virtual Console, NCMFC) A489FA5E Flag-FDS3DS.png

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