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Games/Castlevania Portrait of Ruin/Reviews
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Castlevania: Portrait of Ruin
The second Castlevania entry for the Nintendo DS, extending the story of the 20th century heirs to the Vampire Killer whip (the Morris family).
Solid Castlevania entry - Not the best, but far from the worst
The Castlevania series is pretty much split into two eras - the series’ original incarnation was linear, slow-paced, and notoriously difficult. Most of these games were on the NES or SNES, but some ap… Read more
"This game keeps the style of the series, but it's not original and the flaws are considerable."
This title is not even close in quality terms as symphony of the night, rondo of blood, or even bloodlines. It's another recycled style like Dawn Of Sorrow, and you might think the formula works, well… Read more
Castlevania continues strong on the DS.
Castlevania Portrait of Ruin is the second iteration of the Castlevania series on the Nintendo DS, the first one, Dawn of Sorrow, released in late 2005, was a success, at least critically the game was… Read more
The Formula is wearing thin
Castlevania’s 2nd installment on the DS implements yet another gimmick attempting to rejuvenate the formula: players can swap between two new heroes named Jonathan and Charlotte. Unfortunately neither… Read more
Dracula isn't so tough this time around.
Castlevania: portrait of ruin, is the second castlevania game to be released on the DS and its great. First and foremost, if your a castlevania fan then PoR is going to be a familier and easy experien… Read more
Castlevania, again! But that's a good thing.
The second Castlevania game on the DS, the previous being Dawn of Souls, comes in the form of Portrait of Ruin. While Dawn of Sorrow followed on from the 2003 GameBoy Advance game Aria of Sorrow, Port… Read more
A great game for everyone who enjoy 2D action games.
Portrait of Ruin is the second Castlevania for DS, and while I'm surprised that it's worse than the first one, it's still a really good game. The main change from Dawn of Sorrow is that you have two c… Read more
Don't tell me, I think I know how this one goes...
Almost ten years after the ground-breaking Castlevania: Symphony of the Nigh t was released for the original Playstation, Dracula’s labyrinthine, hazard-filled castle has yet again materialized from t… Read more
One of the best in the series.
Well I'd like to start off by saying that this has got to be one of the best Castlevania games by far! I've never really been a fan, but I have played a good couple, so I know what to look for. The ar… Read more
Casltevania Portrait of Ruin
I had just bought a DS recently and thought me being a huge Castlevania fan, what better to buy than one of the two out there. So i picked up Portrait of Ruin. I was kind of depressed with the lack of… Read more
Even a WWII setting can't kill this vampire.
Castlevania: Portrait of Ruin had great expectations from not only incoming gamers as myself, but the large fanbase it has held for a pretty long time now -- and it's easy to see why it has retained s… Read more