

The latter creates a horrible flickering effect, and its unclear why anyone would elect to view the game this way. The game’s 4:3 aspect ratio remains in tact, and the game scales well (full screen shaves a couple pixels off the bottom of the image), with six wallpaper background options at your disposal.īoth games can be played with display effects, including scanlines and interlacing.
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For both Symphony of the Night and Rondo of Blood, you can choose to run the game at its “normal” size or at full screen. KonamiĬastlevania: Symphony of the Night lets you choose Japanese voice overs and lets you play as Maria, just like the version included in Castlevania: The Dracula X Chronicles for PSP, but there are few other options.

If that’s a deal-breaker for you, well, stick to the version from 1997 (or the Xbox 360 port of that game). In other words, you won’t hear Dracula’s infamous “What is a man? A miserable little pile of secrets.” and other so-bad-they’re-good lines when Richter Belmont confronts him in the game’s opening scenes. That means the game features an updated script and new voice overs the cheesy translations of the PlayStation original are gone. The version of Castlevania: Symphony of the Night included in Requiem is based on the 2007 re-release for PlayStation Portable. Castlevania Requiem, a collection that brings Castlevania classics Symphony of the Night and Rondo of Blood to PlayStation 4, is available today, but one of those games might not be the same game you remember from the original PlayStation era.
