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Castlevania: Circle of the Moon is a Metroidvania action platformer for the Game Boy Advance, developed by Konami Computer Entertainment Kobe and published by Konami as a launch title. Nathan Graves works through Dracula’s castle in 1830 with a whip and sub-weapons. Its Dual Set-Up System pairs ten Action and ten Attribute cards dropped by enemies for 100 magic combinations. Extra modes unlock after finishing the game.
How To Play Castlevania: Circle of the Moon
| Control | Action |
|---|---|
| D-Pad | Walk left and right, crouch, climb stairs and ladders; move the cursor through menus, the map, and the DSS card screen |
| A | Jump; press again in the air for a double jump once that ability is found |
| B | Attack with the whip |
| Up + B | Use the equipped sub-weapon, spending hearts |
| R | Activate the equipped DSS card pair, draining MP while in effect |
| L | Dash forward |
| Select | Show the castle map |
| Start | Open the menu for equipment, DSS cards, items, and status |
About Castlevania: Circle of the Moon
| Release date | JP: March 21, 2001; NA: June 10, 2001; EU: June 22, 2001 |
| Developer | Konami Computer Entertainment Kobe |
| Publisher | Konami |
| Platform | Game Boy Advance |
| Genre | Action platformer, Metroidvania |
| Series | Castlevania; first of three on the system, re-released in the Castlevania Advance Collection in 2021 |
| Modes | Single-player, with five modes including the unlockable Magician, Fighter, Shooter, and Thief modes |
| Also known as | Castlevania (EU); Akumajou Dracula: Circle of the Moon (JP) |
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