Castlevania came out in 3D in 1986.
 The first entry and the majority of its sequels are side-scrolling action platformers, and were succeeded by the 1997 game, Castlevania: Symphony of the Night
Castlevania (), known in Japan as Akumaj Dracula,  is a gothic horror action-adventure video game series and media franchise about Dracula, created and developed by Konami

