In its heyday, Konami's Castlevania series sat at the bleeding edge of game design. This volume dissects the first three games in the franchise - Castlevania, Simon's Quest, Dracula's Curse - in order to explore the ideas, history, and results of the choices Konami's designers made in exploring the undead world of Dracula. Originally published at www. anatomyofgames. comCastlevania is a trademark of Konami. This book is unofficial and not endorsed by the publisher.