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Castlevania: Dawn of Sorrow

by Konami

Released August 25, 2005 on Nintendo DS.

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About Castlevania: Dawn of Sorrow

Draw the correct magic seal quickly, or your enemies will never die! Fight and explore through one of the largest castles ever seen in the series! Race another player through custom-made castle rooms in versus mode! A year has passed since Soma Cruz discovered the evil of Dracula hidden inside his body. Now, a mysterious cult wants to release the power of the Lord of Darkness. As Soma, you must do everything in your power to stop them before it's too late.

Release dates by platform

Nintendo DSJPAugust 25, 2005 · Out now
Nintendo DSEUSeptember 29, 2005 · Out now
Nintendo DSNAOctober 4, 2005 · Out now
Nintendo DSAUOctober 6, 2005 · Out now

Reviews & players

Critic score903 reviews
Player score84115 ratings on IGDB

Castlevania: Dawn of Sorrow FAQ

When did Castlevania: Dawn of Sorrow come out?

Castlevania: Dawn of Sorrow was released on August 25, 2005 for Nintendo DS.

Is Castlevania: Dawn of Sorrow on PlayStation 5?

No. Castlevania: Dawn of Sorrow has not been announced for PlayStation 5. It is available on Nintendo DS.

Is Castlevania: Dawn of Sorrow on Xbox Series X|S?

No. Castlevania: Dawn of Sorrow has not been announced for Xbox Series X|S. It is available on Nintendo DS.

Is Castlevania: Dawn of Sorrow on Nintendo Switch 2?

No. Castlevania: Dawn of Sorrow has not been announced for Nintendo Switch 2. It is available on Nintendo DS.

Is Castlevania: Dawn of Sorrow on PC?

No. Castlevania: Dawn of Sorrow has not been announced for PC. It is available on Nintendo DS.

Who is making Castlevania: Dawn of Sorrow?

Castlevania: Dawn of Sorrow is developed by Konami.

Is Castlevania: Dawn of Sorrow multiplayer?

Yes. Castlevania: Dawn of Sorrow supports single player and multiplayer.

Is Castlevania: Dawn of Sorrow good?

Critics give Castlevania: Dawn of Sorrow an average score of 90/100 across 3 reviews.

Castlevania series

46 games in release order

Full timeline
  1. Castlevania1986
  2. Vampire Killer1986
  3. Castlevania II: Simon's Quest1987
  4. Haunted Castle1987
  5. Castlevania: The Adventure1989
  6. Akumajou Densetsu1989
  7. Kid Dracula1990
  8. Castlevania II: Belmont's Revenge1991
  9. Super Castlevania IV1991
  10. Akumajou Dracula1993
  11. Castlevania: Rondo of Blood1993
  12. Akumajyo Dracula Peke1993
  13. Castlevania: Bloodlines1994
  14. Castlevania: Dracula X1995
  15. Castlevania: Symphony of the Night1997
  16. Castlevania: The Adventure1997
  17. Castlevania Legends1997
  18. Castlevania II: Belmont's Revenge1998
  19. Castlevania1999
  20. Castlevania: Circle of the Moon2001
  21. Castlevania Chronicles2001
  22. Castlevania: Harmony of Dissonance2002
  23. Castlevania: Aria of Sorrow2003
  24. Castlevania: Lament of Innocence2003
  25. Castlevania2003
  26. Castlevania: Dawn of Sorrow2005
  27. Castlevania: Curse of Darkness2005
  28. Castlevania: Portrait of Ruin2006
  29. Castlevania: Order of Shadows2007
  30. Castlevania: The Dracula X Chronicles2007
  31. Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia2008
  32. Castlevania Judgment2008
  33. Castlevania: The Arcade2009
  34. Castlevania: The Adventure ReBirth2009
  35. Castlevania Puzzle: Encore of the Night2010
  36. Castlevania: Harmony of Despair2010
  37. Castlevania: Lords of Shadow2010
  38. Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 22014
  39. Pachislot Akumajou Dracula2014
  40. Castlevania: Symphony of the Night2018
  41. Castlevania: Rondo of Blood2018
  42. Castlevania: Grimoire of Souls2019
  43. Haunted Castle Revisited2024
  44. Castlevania: Belmont's Curse2026
  45. Castlevania: ResurrectionTBA
  46. CastlevaniaTBA

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