Castlevania: Harmony Of Despair

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Castlevania: Harmony Of Despair Comes To PSN

Michael McWhertor 8 July 2011 8:40 AM

Konami’s unusual cooperative multiplayer Castlevania game released last winter on the Xbox 360 is now coming to the PlayStation 3. Your patience for multiplayer Dracula whipping has paid off, PS3 owners, for your version of Castlevania: Harmony of Despair sounds superior.

19 January 2011

Xbox

Castelvania Harmony Of Despair Gets New Content

Brian Crecente 19 January 2011 5:11 AM

If you’re a fan of Xbox 360′s Castelvania Harmony of Despair you’re in luck. Konami today says that the game will be getting a new stage pack. Extra Stage: The One Who is Many is now available on Xbox Live Arcade for 320 Microsoft Points.

1 October 2010

News

New DLC Available Now For Castlevania: Harmony Of Despair

Owen Good 1 October 2010 10:30 AM

Two months back we scented the rumour that Castlevania was due for downloadable content, specifically a new map set inside a pyramid. That’s confirmed with today’s availability of “Beauty, Desire Situation Dire” for 400 Microsoft Points on Xbox Live Marketplace.

7 August 2010

Is This The Next Chapter Of Castlevania: Harmony Of Despair?

Michael McWhertor 7 August 2010 11:00 AM

It looks like the recently released Castlevania: Harmony of Despair is set to expand – and soon – with a new downloadable chapter and at least one Belmont ready to join the team.

6 August 2010

Kotaku Matchmaker: Castlevania: Harmony of Despair

David Wildgoose 6 August 2010 2:00 PM

Aussie online gamers know that any online game is best enjoyed with, well… other Aussies. To ensure your weekend online gaming is as lag-free as possible, every Friday we’ll be hosting the Kotaku Matchmaker, where you can meet new friends online!

Castlevania: Harmony Of Despair Review

Michael McWhertor 6 August 2010 12:00 PM

The heroes of a handful of 2D Castlevania games come together to tackle old foes in a new way in Castlevania: Harmony of Despair. Can the normally solitary, exploratory experience of recent “Metroidvania” games make the double-jump leap to multiplayer?

3 August 2010

The Demon’s Souls Of 2D Platformers

David Wildgoose 3 August 2010 2:00 PM

“The constant cycle of death and rebirth is not the escapist entertainment that’s often expected of the medium.” What game could I possibly be talking about?

19 June 2010

Castlevania: Harmony Of Despair Hands-on

Michael McWhertor 19 June 2010 2:00 PM

A multiplayer Castlevania? Series designer Koji Igarashi’s latest off-the-wall idea for the 23-year-old vampire slaying franchise might just be crazy enough to work. After playing Castlevania: Harmony of Despair, I’m on board.

In Real Life

You Must See This Excellent Castlevania Zoom

Stephen Totilo 19 June 2010 5:00 AM

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One of the coolest things at E3 2010 was the zoom function for Xbox Live Arcade game Castlevania: Harmony of Despair. I had to see it. You do too.

18 June 2010