What Gamespot Users have to say about Castlevania: Circle of the Moon
- Rating:8
If you can get past the punishing difficulty and lower end production values, then you can enjoy Circle of the Moon.
One of the oldest franchises in console gaming is the Castlevania series. It's legacy that begun on the NES and continued onto other 16-bit console were built on the linier level-by-level design. It was like this until 1... Read Full Review
2 of 3 users found the following review helpful - Rating:9.5
It's effin' Castlevania! Of course it's awesome!!!!
This is perhaps one of my favorite games in my "collection". Definitely the best GBA game I've got. It may be 2D, but man is it terrific! Reminiscent of the old-school Castlevania games. Obviously, the story involves ... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpful - Rating:8
Anyone who loves action/platformers should invest in this game, it is worthy of the Castlevania name.
This game takes me way back to the days of Zelda II, not that this is a big change or anything, but this game just feels like Zelda II. Castlevania: Circle of the Moon is the first Castlevania game on the GBA, and a lau... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpful - Rating:9.3
Konami hits a home run with this fantastic, challenging Castlevania outing for the GBA.
With a very different power-up system in tow, this Castlevania iteration proves that it can be just as exciting and challenging on handhelds as Symphony of the Night was on the PS. Circle of the Moon provides tons of thr... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpful - Rating:8.1
Although it's my least favorite Castlevania from the GBA era, it's still a pretty decent game.
In Castlevania: Circle of the Moon you will play as Nathan Graves who finds himself at Dracula's castle. He realises he must kill the beast before he takes over the world. This was a launch title for the GBA so you ca... Read Full Review
2 of 3 users found the following review helpful - Rating:5.1
Castlevania Circle of the Moon appears to be a good game of the Castlevania series.Well, it only appears to be.
The Good: -Good fight against bosses(nice difficult) The Bad: -No connection with Castlevania series(as you'll notice at 2 min. of game) -Small variety of enemies -Poor and dark graphics -DSS Card System Castl... Read Full Review
3 of 15 users found the following review helpful - Rating:9
Castlevania: COTM is an amazing game!
Circle of the Moon (COTM) can be seen as Symphony of the Night's (SOTN) little brother in which you can take it anyway. This is an entirely new quest in the Castlevania universe and even if it doesn't capture SOTN's grea... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpful - Rating:10
The best Castlevania for a handheld console!!
Dracula is back again!! It seems to be impossible to stop him. Well I enjoy killing him.:P I think it was a great idea to make a Castlevania for a hand held console. I loved the gameplay! I was suprised when I first play... Read Full Review
5 of 8 users found the following review helpful - Rating:9.3
Been a long time since I played this but this is hands down my favorite Castlevania on the GBA.
I loved this game and still do because it introduced me to the greatness of the Castlevania series. I loved all the different weapons, the hand drawn graphics were great, the tunes were extremely memorable, and I easily... Read Full Review
0 of 1 users found the following review helpful - Rating:7
Great
While the generation has attempted unsuccessful 3D games based on the Belmont family, this is the first one to finally provide. In t he begining its simple. Your Nathan Graves and your job is to get in Dracula's Castle a... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
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