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|cover = Castlevania Advance Collection cover.jpg | |cover = Castlevania Advance Collection cover.jpg | ||
|developers = | |developers = | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Konami}} | + | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Konami|Original games}} |
+ | {{Infobox game/row/developer|M2}} | ||
|publishers = | |publishers = | ||
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Konami}} | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Konami}} | ||
|engines = | |engines = | ||
|release dates= | |release dates= | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|September | + | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|September 24, 2021}} |
|reception = | |reception = | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic| | + | {{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|castlevania-advance-collection|rating}} |
− | {{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic| | + | {{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|12017/castlevania-advance-collection|83}} |
− | {{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB| | + | {{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|castlevania-advance-collection|rating}} |
|taxonomy = | |taxonomy = | ||
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | }} | ||
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | Scrolling, Side view}} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | Scrolling, Side view}} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | Direct control}} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | Direct control}} | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | Action}} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | Action, Metroidvania }} |
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | }} | ||
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|gogcom id = | |gogcom id = | ||
|gogcom id side = | |gogcom id side = | ||
− | |official site= | + | |official site= https://www.konami.com/games/castlevania/advance_collection/ |
− | |hltb = | + | |hltb = 98279 |
|igdb = <!-- Only needs to be set if there is no IGDB reception row --> | |igdb = <!-- Only needs to be set if there is no IGDB reception row --> | ||
− | |mobygames = | + | |mobygames = castlevania-advance-collection |
|strategywiki = Castlevania Advance Collection | |strategywiki = Castlevania Advance Collection | ||
|wikipedia = | |wikipedia = | ||
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==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 5339-1 | Steam | Not available in United States store. | | Windows }} | ||
{{Availability/row| Steam | 1552550 | Steam | | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| Steam | 1552550 | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Games list== | ||
+ | This compilation includes four selected classic titles from the Castlevania series: | ||
+ | * '''{{w|Castlevania: Circle of the Moon}}''' (originally released on Game Boy Advance in 2001) | ||
+ | * '''{{w|Castlevania: Harmony of Dissonance}}''' (originally released on Game Boy Advance in 2002) | ||
+ | * '''{{w|Castlevania: Aria of Sorrow}}''' (originally released on Game Boy Advance in 2003) | ||
+ | * '''{{w|Castlevania: Dracula X}}''' (originally released on SNES in 1995-96) | ||
+ | {{ii}} The games are playable in US, Japanese and European versions. | ||
+ | {{ii}} Games roms can be extracted to be modified<ref name="Castlevania Advance Collection modding">{{Refurl|url=https://www.gamepretty.com/castlevania-advance-collection-how-to-mod-roms/|title=Castlevania Advance Collection: How to Mod ROMs|date=2021-11-01}}</ref> or play externally (will lack sound<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Sehieb|date=2021-09-30}}</ref>). | ||
+ | {{--}} Original soft reset method (pressing A + B + SELECT + START at the same time, on GBA buttons) has been disabled. | ||
+ | {{--}} Control remapping for keyboard is limited. | ||
==Game data== | ==Game data== | ||
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===Save game data location=== | ===Save game data location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
− | {{Game data/saves|Windows|}} | + | {{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|appdata}}\Castlevania Advance Collection\savedata\}} |
+ | {{Game data/saves|Steam|{{P|steam}}\userdata\{{P|uid}}\1552550\remote\}} | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|origin = | |origin = | ||
|origin notes = | |origin notes = | ||
− | |steam cloud = | + | |steam cloud = true |
|steam cloud notes = | |steam cloud notes = | ||
|ubisoft connect = | |ubisoft connect = | ||
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|ultrawidescreen wsgf award = | |ultrawidescreen wsgf award = | ||
|4k ultra hd wsgf award = | |4k ultra hd wsgf award = | ||
− | |widescreen resolution = | + | |widescreen resolution = limited |
− | |widescreen resolution notes= | + | |widescreen resolution notes= Choice of {{term|pillarboxed}} or {{term|stretched}} 4:3. Menus are in 16:9. |
− | |multimonitor = | + | |multimonitor = false |
|multimonitor notes = | |multimonitor notes = | ||
− | |ultrawidescreen = | + | |ultrawidescreen = false |
|ultrawidescreen notes = | |ultrawidescreen notes = | ||
|4k ultra hd = unknown | |4k ultra hd = unknown | ||
|4k ultra hd notes = | |4k ultra hd notes = | ||
− | |fov = | + | |fov = n/a |
|fov notes = | |fov notes = | ||
− | |windowed = | + | |windowed = true |
− | |windowed notes = | + | |windowed notes = Window is freely resizable but locked to 16:9 aspect. |
− | |borderless windowed = | + | |borderless windowed = false |
|borderless windowed notes = | |borderless windowed notes = | ||
− | |anisotropic = | + | |anisotropic = n/a |
|anisotropic notes = | |anisotropic notes = | ||
− | |antialiasing = | + | |antialiasing = n/a |
|antialiasing notes = | |antialiasing notes = | ||
|vsync = unknown | |vsync = unknown | ||
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|60 fps = unknown | |60 fps = unknown | ||
|60 fps notes = | |60 fps notes = | ||
− | |120 fps = | + | |120 fps = false |
− | |120 fps notes = | + | |120 fps notes = Causes the game to run too fast including audio. |
|hdr = unknown | |hdr = unknown | ||
|hdr notes = | |hdr notes = | ||
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==Input== | ==Input== | ||
{{Input | {{Input | ||
− | |key remap = | + | |key remap = false |
|key remap notes = | |key remap notes = | ||
|acceleration option = unknown | |acceleration option = unknown | ||
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|mouse menu = unknown | |mouse menu = unknown | ||
|mouse menu notes = | |mouse menu notes = | ||
− | |invert mouse y-axis = | + | |invert mouse y-axis = n/a |
|invert mouse y-axis notes = | |invert mouse y-axis notes = | ||
|touchscreen = unknown | |touchscreen = unknown | ||
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|controller sensitivity = unknown | |controller sensitivity = unknown | ||
|controller sensitivity notes= | |controller sensitivity notes= | ||
− | |invert controller y-axis = | + | |invert controller y-axis = n/a |
|invert controller y-axis notes= | |invert controller y-axis notes= | ||
|xinput controllers = unknown | |xinput controllers = unknown | ||
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|interface = true | |interface = true | ||
|audio = n/a | |audio = n/a | ||
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = n/a |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | |ref = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = French | ||
+ | |interface = limited | ||
+ | |audio = n/a | ||
+ | |subtitles = n/a | ||
+ | |notes = Only ''Aria of Sorrow'' has French language option when booting the European version. | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | |ref = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = German | ||
+ | |interface = limited | ||
+ | |audio = n/a | ||
+ | |subtitles = n/a | ||
+ | |notes = Only ''Aria of Sorrow'' has German language option when booting the European version. | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
|ref = | |ref = | ||
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|interface = true | |interface = true | ||
|audio = n/a | |audio = n/a | ||
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|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
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|minHD = 500 MB | |minHD = 500 MB | ||
|minGPU = | |minGPU = | ||
− | |minDX = 9 | + | |minDX = 9.0 |
+ | |minaudio = DirectX 9 compatible | ||
|recOS = | |recOS = | ||
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|recRAM = | |recRAM = | ||
|recHD = | |recHD = | ||
− | |recGPU = GeForce GTX 750 Ti | + | |recGPU = Nvidia GeForce GTX 750 Ti |
|recVRAM = 2 GB | |recVRAM = 2 GB | ||
|notes = | |notes = |
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Developers | |
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Original games | Konami |
M2 | |
Publishers | |
Konami | |
Release dates | |
Windows | September 24, 2021 |
Reception | |
OpenCritic | 83 |
Taxonomy | |
Modes | Singleplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | Scrolling, Side view |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | Action, Metroidvania |
Art styles | Anime, Pixel art |
Themes | Supernatural |
Series | Castlevania |
Castlevania Advance Collection is a singleplayer scrolling and side view action and metroidvania game in the Castlevania series.
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Not available in United States store. | ||||
Steam |
Games list
This compilation includes four selected classic titles from the Castlevania series:
- Castlevania: Circle of the Moon (originally released on Game Boy Advance in 2001)
- Castlevania: Harmony of Dissonance (originally released on Game Boy Advance in 2002)
- Castlevania: Aria of Sorrow (originally released on Game Boy Advance in 2003)
- Castlevania: Dracula X (originally released on SNES in 1995-96)
- The games are playable in US, Japanese and European versions.
- Games roms can be extracted to be modified[1] or play externally (will lack sound[2]).
- Original soft reset method (pressing A + B + SELECT + START at the same time, on GBA buttons) has been disabled.
- Control remapping for keyboard is limited.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | |
Steam Play (Linux) | <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1552550/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | %APPDATA%\Castlevania Advance Collection\savedata\ |
Steam | <Steam-folder>\userdata\<user-id>\1552550\remote\ |
Steam Play (Linux) | <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1552550/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|
Widescreen resolution | Choice of pillarboxed or stretched 4:3. Menus are in 16:9. | ||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | Window is freely resizable but locked to 16:9 aspect. | ||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | |||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
60 FPS | |||
120+ FPS | Causes the game to run too fast including audio. | ||
High dynamic range display (HDR) |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | ||
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | ||
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion |
Controller types |
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XInput-compatible controllers |
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PlayStation controllers |
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Generic/other controllers |
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Additional information | ||
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Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Separate volume controls | ||
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
French | Only Aria of Sorrow has French language option when booting the European version. | |||
German | Only Aria of Sorrow has German language option when booting the European version. | |||
Japanese |
Other information
API
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Windows |
Middleware
- No middleware information; you can edit this page to add it.
System requirements
Windows | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 10 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i3-4160 | Intel Core i3-6300 |
System memory (RAM) | 4 GB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 500 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | DirectX 9.0 compatible | Nvidia GeForce GTX 750 Ti 2 GB of VRAM |
Sound (audio device) | DirectX 9 compatible |
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data (use Wine regedit to access Windows registry paths). Games with Steam Cloud support may store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/1552550/
in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (1552550) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.
References
- ↑ Castlevania Advance Collection: How to Mod ROMs - last accessed on 2021-11-01
- ↑ Verified by User:Sehieb on 2021-09-30