Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night sequel confirmed to be in development
The sequel to the spiritual-successor to Castlevania: Symphony of the Night will hopefully satiate those rabid fans desperate to explore more 2D castles.
The sequel to the spiritual-successor to Castlevania: Symphony of the Night will hopefully satiate those rabid fans desperate to explore more 2D castles.
Developer Art/Play announced a sequel to their Castlevania tribute last night, which will have more whips, action and epic scope to marvel at.
It’s hard for me to state just how excited I was for Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night. The sprawling, explorative Castlevania games are some of my favourites, and the idea of a new game from Koji Igarashi tickled me. And then the game came out, and by all reports, it was pretty damned good! I grabbed the Switch version, because it seems a perfect platform this sort of game – and was slapped in the face with one of the most disappointing ports I’ve played. On the Switch, Bloodstained not only looks bad, it plays worse – with constant frame rate drops, weird input latency and frequent crashes.
There was a lot riding on Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night, more than I think many people realise. Kickstarted back in 2015 and being helmed by Koji Igarashi, creative director of one of the greatest games of all time (Ever heard of Castlevania: Symphony of the Night?) expectations for this game’s release…well, I can imagine how daunting it must have …
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Unsurprising to anyone but Konami, players are clamouring to get a new taste of Castlevanie-esque goodness with BloodstainedL Curse of the Moon. And many are heading to Switch to give it a go.
Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night was everything that a Castlevania fan could ever want. Now, Igarashi’s new franchise is making a retro return this month in the form of Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon. Somebody pass me my VHS tapes of M-Net open-time recordings of Buffy The Vampire Slayer while I boot this trailer up.
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