If there are weeks in which one is grateful to have an account in Epic Games Storeand enjoy a PC at home, is precisely this one, in which they have decided to give away one of those compilations of games that have marked several generations of gamers since his first steps with the medium back in the 80s, when 8-bit microcomputers ruled the world and many of the legends and franchises that we were all going to enjoy on consoles just a decade later were beginning to be forged.
Furthermore, and despite its current situation, which is far from what it was in the 80s, 90s and 2000s, Konami It seems that he wants to return to the current state of video games, even if it is drawing on old laurels, those that earned him to become one of the best publishers forever. With a lot of difference over others who are now trying to follow in their footsteps. And this gift only goes to emphasize the importance of this company a little more.
A compilation in the Epic Games Store that you must have
The fact is that this week the store epic has decided to give away one of those immortal classics that we should all have in our libraries. It is about Castlevania Anniversary Collection and includes no less than eight games from the early days of the franchise. The old cartridges appeared in MSX2, NES, Super Nintendo, Mega Drive and even Game Boy and Game Boy Color.
So if you lived through those times when consoles exploded, you will see yourself reflected in some of the best cartridges that we could enjoy then and, at the same time, remember a saga that in recent years has not had much continuity. Surely the step back that Konami given in development almost a decade ago clearly affected its progression. A shame that we can drown now with this gift that he gives us Epic Games Store.
It must be remembered that this Castlevania Anniversary Collection of Konami It was launched five years ago to celebrate Konami’s 50th Anniversary, so it is a unique compilation that, on top of that, brings us a very interesting extra such as a eBook with the history of the saga, where important events are narrated, not only of its creative process, but of the history behind the Belmont clan and all its lineages and allies.
Complete list of games in this pack
As we tell you, there are eight games that you can enjoy in this compilation of Castlevania and among the rarities it contains, there is one of a cartridge that was never distributed in English: Kid Draculawhich came out for NES and Game Boy. So if you like these curiosities, take advantage of this Castlevania Anniversary Collection It is a source of knowledge gamer and memories to unlock from your childhood in the 80s and 90s.
- Castlevania
- Castlevania II Simon’s Quest
- Castlevania III Dracula’s Curse
- Super Castlevania IV
- Castlevania The Adventure
- Castlevania II Belmont’s Revenge
- Castlevania Bloodlines
- Kid Dracula (never published in English)
- History of Castlevania – Book of the Crescent Moon
