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Publisher: Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc.
Developer: Konami Digital Entertainment Co., Ltd. 
Platform: Nintendo DS™
Release Date: November 2006
Genre: Action/Adventure
Multiplayer: 1 – 2 players (Local wireless and Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection)

Brief Game Description:

Celebrating 20 years of vampire hunting action, the legendary Castlevania series is back with an all-new action packed adventure. Take control of two heroes, Jonathan Morris, a vampire hunter and his close friend Charlotte Orlean, a girl with tremendous magical ability. Amidst the chaos of World War II, two mysterious sisters emerge, working to resurrect Dracula and David and Charlotte are all that stand in their way.

Key Features:

• Two new playable characters, each with their own unique style of play and abilities
• Strategically switch between characters in the heat of the action
• Call on your partner and execute Summon Attacks to decimate your enemies
• Encounter over 100 diverse enemies in your adventure to stop Dracula’s resurrection
• Original storyline set during World War II
• Collect items, weapons and magic as you explore the castle
• Explore several environments new to the series, such as the Desert, abandoned cities and more
• Play cooperatively with a friend in special multiplayer levels

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