Castlevania’s Alternate Timelines: Making Sense of the Series Chronology

Let me tell you about one of gaming's most gloriously tangled webs of storytelling: the Castlevania timeline. If you've ever tried to make sense of when exactly each game takes place in relation to the others, you've probably ended up with a headache and a newfound appreciation for aspirin. What started as a straightforward tale … Continue reading Castlevania’s Alternate Timelines: Making Sense of the Series Chronology

The Art Style of Castlevania: From 8-bit to Modern 3D Graphics

The Castlevania series has undergone a remarkable visual transformation since its inception in 1986. What began as simple 8-bit sprites has evolved into a sophisticated blend of 2D artistry and modern 3D graphics, with each iteration reflecting the technological capabilities of its era while maintaining the series' signature gothic atmosphere. This journey tells the story … Continue reading The Art Style of Castlevania: From 8-bit to Modern 3D Graphics