Summary
- Castlevania Dominus Collection gets a new Boss Rush mode in Haunted Castle Revisited.
- The update includes new display aspects for a better gaming experience.
- Konami fixes the bugs in the beloved Castlevania franchise collection.
popular Castlevania Dominus Collection received a new December update patch that brings with it a variety of content and various bug fixes. The beloved collection, which consists of a variety of games from Castlevania The storied history of the franchise, now features a completely new mode for one of its games and includes new ways for players to view the screens of the titles they are playing.
Released by original developer Konami in August 2024, the Castlevania Dominus Collection consists primarily of Castlevania titles released on the Nintendo DS. This includes Castlevania: Dawn of Sorrow, Castlevania: Portrait of Ruin, and Castlevania: Order of Ecclesiawhich are considered some of the best Castlevania the games in the series. The Castlevania Dominus Collection also includes the 1988 arcade game The Haunted Castle along with a new version called The Haunted Castle Revisedthe latter of which is the recipient of perhaps the largest component of the content update.
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given Castlevania Dominus Collectionhis popularity despite a look Castlevania title omission, Konami has now released Castlevania Dominus Collection ver. 1.0.3, which adds a new Boss Rush mode to The Haunted Castle Revisited. The new mode does come with a small caveat, however, as players must first beat the game to unlock the new mode. The update patch also adds new display layouts that allow players to change the position of the different screens, given the dual-screen nature of DS titles. While several bugs have been fixed, although exactly what they were remains a mystery.
Castlevania Dominus CollectionHis new update seems to be a bit more substantial than the last one. Castlevania Dominus CollectionThe October update added new artwork for the Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia along with a bug fix for Castlevania: Dawn of Sorrow. The previous patch interestingly reintroduced a small bug Castlevania: Portrait of Ruin which experienced players use as an exploit, with the update jokingly referring to it as a feature.
Although it's been a decade since Konami released an original Castlevania title in the form of 2014 Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2, The IP continued through crossover content. The most recent example happened quite recently with The Vampire Survivors' Ode to Castlevania DIC, which adds over 20 characters from Castlevania franchise, including those presented in Castlevania Dominus Collection. This brings a full circle moment for The Vampire Survivors by adding content and characters from the IP from which the game is heavily inspired. With CastlevaniaIts seemingly undying popularity has fans still hoping for an all-new original title one day.
Castlevania Collection Dominus ver. 1.0.3 Patch Notes:
- Added a new Boss Rush mode to Haunted Castle Revisited
- Added new display layouts to change the position of different screens.
- Bugs have been fixed
Castlevania
The Castlevania series was originally developed by Konami and started on the NES with the release of Castlevania in 1986. It is a long-running series and was even turned into an animated series for Netflix. A series of stories follows the iconic Belmont family as they battle Dracula and his horde of bloodthirsty minions.
