INTRODUCTION
GOOD EEEEVENING!
Step into the shadows of the deaciliest dwelling on earth. You've
armed at Castlevania, and you're here on business:
To destroy forever the Curse of the Ew! Count
Unfortunately everybody's horne this evening. Bats, ghosts, every
kind of creature you can imagine. You'll find ‘em all over the piace. If
They dovvt find you first
Because you've got to get through six monstrous floors befare you
even meet up with the Master of the House, Your Magic Whip will help,
2nd you'll probably find a vweapan or two alang the wey,
But once you make it to the lower, you can count ona Duet to the
Death, The Count has waited 100 years fara rematch, He's ready. Are you?
HOW TO PLAY
Castlevania can be played by one ot twa players. (F there are nwo
layers, play attemates fram one to the other
A single player can use either Contred [1] or Cantral (2). When two
Alayers are competing, bath Comtrets must be usec.
The object is to move through the passages and stairways of the
Castle to reach the toyeer, dodging or destroying every creature in your
path Use the control, as directed, to activate your Magic Whip and the
other weapons youl! find along the way And watch fer secret doors!
Before you begin, you must use the SELECT button to choose 1- or
2-player modes. Then hit the START burton. and your nightmare begins.
CONTROL FUNCTIONS
CONTROL PAD (MOTION) B BUTTON [ATTACK]
controls fonward and harkraarch menirrent, conerols whip and af wraports
SELECT BUTTON START BUTTON ABUTTON
for choosing niamber c# players ire are, pI controls jumping
ction during game
SAMPLE MOVES
TOJUMP DIAGONALLY: use 14" Button and left/right Coritral Pad keys.
TO ACTIVATE WHIP: use “B* Button and left, right or down Control Pad keys.
TO ACTIVATE WEAPONS: use "B™ Button and up Control Pad key.
TO CRACK WHIP OR FIRE WEAPONS: use “8” Button.THE SCREEN
Time
When the timer shows
Score rT af 4 ‘ a "OF you lose one ate
Power Level
indicator
Su begin each game Shows the lates weapon
wath 3 “Wvex" and the you've picked up and
unedicatar cracks the Boro
power remuinicng bt A
Sach As che creatures
peur strength the 7 Enemy Power
ree ie oe " Level indicator
Wibesh reaches “Ute pe f == Inckrator tracks damage
‘estore Bie zs youve done to Head!
Creature hn ary glen
level crops
Oru "the Creanare
Bout of the game
THE CREATURES
Destroy the creature for the paint total shown. BONUS POINTS awarded
for knocking out 2 or more creatures with one throw of a weapon.
FISH MAN
QUEEN MEDUSA
3,000 points 300 points 200 points