Product DescriptionThe legendary Castlevania series is back in its 3rd installment on the Nintendo DS. Order of Ecclesia follows on the success of Dawn of Sorrow and Portrait of Ruin. This time you play as a member of the Ecclesia, an organization that has sworn to defeat the evil forces of Dracula. Use the brand new Glyph attack system that has more than 100 different combinations to battle Dracula and his minions throughout 20 explorable areas. Take part in side quests and collect items to power up your character in the next great Castlevania game produced by Koji Igarashi.
Replay more than once to discover multiple endings
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Rating: - Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia for Nintendo DS
This game is everything I'd hoped it would be and more! If you loved the original Castlevania, then you'll love this even more! Same side-scrolling game play, same "talk to villagers" then buy items in the towns... monsters, level-ups, equip different weapons, find items, conquer areas (by killing its "boss"), it's great! 5 stars!!!
Rating: - Ok but not great
I've played every 2D Castlevania since SotN and this one, quite frankly, dissapoints. It has all the main trapping of a good typical Castlevania game (including Ayami Kojima's fantastic artwork), so I won't discuss it's finer points as everyone else here seemed to do that pretty well already.
- The glyph system is a new replacement system for weapons and as such is gimicky. There was nothing wrong with having weapons the character the character can pick up so why the need for Castlevania ... Read More
Rating: - Not for the casual gamer
Much like a lot of people who have reviewed this game, I have played all the Castlevanias from the first one on. I found this game to be very limiting in the department of weapons/spells (in this game they are one and the same).
In the previous installments you had multiple different types of weapons to choose from in this game you get basic weapon type spell and then a "powerful" version of it, and that is pretty much it for the weapons. You also get assorted spells which I only ... Read More
Rating: - ecclesis
This is a progressive game and very interesting. Have had to use the helps a few times but almost completed the game
Rating: - Castlevania: Definitely Not Easya
New to the Castlevania franchise, my first Castlevania game was on the DS.. Dawn of Sorrow. It was my favorite game for quite some time..
Portrait of Ruin followed, and I was somewhat disappointed. It's possible that it had in part to do with my extreme enthusiasm for Dawn of Sorrow that I felt that Portrait of Ruin fell short. I landed myself a nice 20th anniversary collector's edition though.
Fast forward to the present day. Order of Ecclesia was announced with much fanfare. ... Read More