Adventure · 1997
Castlevania: Symphony of the Night
Castlevania: Symphony of the Night is a platform-adventure action role-playing game developed and published by Konami in 1997 for the PlayStation. It was directed and produced by Toru Hagihara, with Koji Igarashi acting as assistant director. It is the direct sequel to Castlevania: Rondo of Blood taking place four…
Key facts
- Released
- 20 March 1997
- Genre
- Adventure · Action
- Length
- ≈ 12 h to beat
- Game modes
- Solo
- Platforms
- PlayStation · Xbox · Mobile
- Studio
- Sony Interactive Entertainment, Konami Digital Entertainment
- Publisher
- Konami
- Critics
- Metacritic 93
Where to buy
Why play it
- Metacritic 93 — critics loved it
- A 1997 classic that aged well
- "Story" vibe
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take to beat Castlevania: Symphony of the Night?
Expect about 12 hours to reach the end (average reported by players).
Can you play Castlevania: Symphony of the Night with friends?
No, Castlevania: Symphony of the Night is a single-player experience.
What platforms is Castlevania: Symphony of the Night on?
Castlevania: Symphony of the Night is available on PlayStation, Xbox and Mobile.
Is Castlevania: Symphony of the Night a good game?
Critics give it Metacritic 93.
What games are like Castlevania: Symphony of the Night?
In the same spirit: Castlevania Anniversary Collection, Ys VI: The Ark of Napishtim and Castlevania: Curse of Darkness.
