{"id":118506,"date":"2020-09-25T10:45:00","date_gmt":"2020-09-25T10:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2020\/09\/wallachia_reign_of_dracula_might_be_the_closest_we_get_to_a_new_castlevania_on_switch"},"modified":"2020-09-25T10:45:00","modified_gmt":"2020-09-25T10:45:00","slug":"wallachia-reign-of-dracula-might-be-the-closest-we-get-to-a-new-castlevania-on-switch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2020\/09\/25\/wallachia-reign-of-dracula-might-be-the-closest-we-get-to-a-new-castlevania-on-switch\/","title":{"rendered":"Wallachia: Reign Of Dracula Might Be The Closest We Get To A New Castlevania On Switch"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/35dd38d49e0e4\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/35dd38d49e0e4\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<aside class=\"object object-youtube\"><\/aside>\n<p>Love <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/guides\/feature-best-castlevania-games-on-nintendo-consoles\">Castlevania<\/a><\/strong>, but sad that Konami doesn&#8217;t seem interested in making a new one (unless it&#8217;s on a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/04\/konamis_creating_a_new_castlevania_but_its_not_coming_to_consoles\">smartphone<\/a>)? Had your fill of the excellent <strong>Bloodstained<\/strong> titles currently available on Nintendo&#8217;s console? Then you might be interested to learn that PixelHeart is bringing Migami Games&#8217; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/wallachia_reign_of_dracula\"><strong>Wallachia: Reign of Dracula<\/strong><\/a> to the Nintendo Switch later this year. If you&#8217;re a keen fan of the Castlevania lineage then you might recognise Migami&#8217;s name from the unofficial fangames it has produced over the years.<\/p>\n<p>Described as &#8220;a retro-style action and shooting game inspired by great video game classics such as the famous Castlevania,&#8221; Wallachia: Reign Of Dracula certainly shares a lot of similarities with Konami&#8217;s <em>fang-tastic<\/em> franchise, notwithstanding the fact that it shares the same main antagonist. There&#8217;s a level that looks a <em>lot<\/em> like the clock tower stages seen in many Castlevania titles, and a stage which takes place on a horse-drawn carriage \u2013 just like the opening segment of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/tg16\/castlevania_rondo_of_blood\"><strong>Dracula X: Rondo of Blood<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"gallery\">\n<div class=\"col\"><a title=\"Wallachia: Reign of Dracula\" href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/0622ea5bcb380\/wallachia-reign-of-dracula.original.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg' viewBox='0 0 445 245'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" width=\"445\" height=\"245\" data-original=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/0622ea5bcb380\/wallachia-reign-of-dracula.445x245.jpg\" alt=\"Wallachia: Reign of Dracula\"><\/a><a title=\"Wallachia: Reign of Dracula\" href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/2491d9b730970\/wallachia-reign-of-dracula.original.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg' viewBox='0 0 445 245'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" width=\"445\" height=\"245\" data-original=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/2491d9b730970\/wallachia-reign-of-dracula.445x245.jpg\" alt=\"Wallachia: Reign of Dracula\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"col\"><a title=\"Wallachia: Reign of Dracula\" href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/0c440ec6205d2\/wallachia-reign-of-dracula.original.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg' viewBox='0 0 445 245'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" width=\"445\" height=\"245\" data-original=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/0c440ec6205d2\/wallachia-reign-of-dracula.445x245.jpg\" alt=\"Wallachia: Reign of Dracula\"><\/a><a title=\"Wallachia: Reign of Dracula\" href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/d3381fddb06cc\/wallachia-reign-of-dracula.original.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg' viewBox='0 0 445 245'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" width=\"445\" height=\"245\" data-original=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/d3381fddb06cc\/wallachia-reign-of-dracula.445x245.jpg\" alt=\"Wallachia: Reign of Dracula\"><\/a><\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>Furthermore, Migami \u2013 which has the unauthorised fangames <strong><a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/castlevaniafan.fandom.com\/wiki\/Castlevania:_The_Lecarde_Chronicles\">Castlevania The Lecarde Chronicles 1<\/a><\/strong> &amp; <strong><a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/castlevaniafan.fandom.com\/wiki\/Castlevania:_The_Lecarde_Chronicles_2\">2<\/a><\/strong> on its r\u00e9sum\u00e9 \u2013 has enlisted the vocal talents of Robert Belgrade, who famously voiced Alucard in <strong><a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pushsquare.com\/games\/psone\/castlevania_symphony_of_the_night\">Castlevania: Symphony of the Night<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>For bonus Castlevania linkage, you&#8217;ll notice that Miriam from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/bloodstained_ritual_of_the_night\"><strong>Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night<\/strong><\/a> makes a cameo appearance in the trailer \u2013 which, if it&#8217;s legit, is one of the coolest crossovers we&#8217;ve seen in a while.<\/p>\n<p>Wallachia: Reign Of Dracula currently has a <a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/app\/1189780\/Wallachia_Reign_of_Dracula\/\">&#8220;very positive&#8221; review average of 9\/10 on Steam<\/a>, which bodes well. Let us know if you&#8217;ll be scratching your Castlevania itch with this one later this year.<\/p>\n<p class=\"disclaimer\">Please note that some external links on this page are affiliate links, which means if you click them and make a purchase we may receive a small percentage of the sale. Please read our <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/advertising\">FTC Disclosure<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-products article-products-list\">\n<div class=\"items\">\n<div class=\"item\">\n<div class=\"image\"><a class=\"external\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/nintendolife.com\/p\/13115\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/products\/13115\/100x100.jpg?v=b23ec053eb37eff13702d05ec3a632e4\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" alt><\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Love Castlevania, but sad that Konami doesn&#8217;t seem interested in making a new one (unless it&#8217;s on a smartphone)? Had your fill of the excellent Bloodstained titles currently available on Nintendo&#8217;s console? Then you might be interested to learn that PixelHeart is bringing Migami Games&#8217; Wallachia: Reign of Dracula to the Nintendo Switch later this [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-118506","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118506","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=118506"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118506\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=118506"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=118506"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=118506"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}