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{{Infobox game | {{Infobox game | ||
|cover = Castlevania Anniversary Collection Cover.png | |cover = Castlevania Anniversary Collection Cover.png | ||
|developers = | |developers = | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/ | + | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Konami|Original games}} |
{{Infobox game/row/developer|M2}} | {{Infobox game/row/developer|M2}} | ||
|publishers = | |publishers = | ||
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|reception = | |reception = | ||
{{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|7708/castlevania-anniversary-collection|79}} | {{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|7708/castlevania-anniversary-collection|79}} | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|castlevania-anniversary-collection| | + | {{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|castlevania-anniversary-collection|}} |
+ | |taxonomy = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | Side view }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | Platform }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | Renaissance }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | Castlevania, Konami 50th Anniversary Collection }} | ||
|steam appid = 1018010 | |steam appid = 1018010 | ||
|steam appid side = | |steam appid side = | ||
|gogcom id = | |gogcom id = | ||
+ | |hltb = 67286 | ||
|strategywiki = Castlevania Anniversary Collection | |strategywiki = Castlevania Anniversary Collection | ||
|mobygames = castlevania-anniversary-collection | |mobygames = castlevania-anniversary-collection | ||
− | |wikipedia = | + | |wikipedia = Castlevania Anniversary Collection |
|winehq = | |winehq = | ||
|license = commercial | |license = commercial | ||
}} | }} | ||
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'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
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==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
− | {{Availability/row| GamersGate | | + | {{Availability/row| GamersGate | castlevania-anniversary-collection | Steam | | | Windows }} |
{{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 4027-1 | Steam | | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 4027-1 | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
{{Availability/row| GMG | castlevania-anniversary-collection-pc | Steam | | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| GMG | castlevania-anniversary-collection-pc | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
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==Games list== | ==Games list== | ||
This compilation includes eight selected classic titles from the Castlevania series: | This compilation includes eight selected classic titles from the Castlevania series: | ||
− | * '''Castlevania''' (originally released on NES in 1986-87) | + | * '''[[Castlevania]]''' (originally released on NES in 1986-87) |
− | * '''Castlevania II: Simon's Quest''' (originally released on NES in 1987) | + | * '''{{w|Castlevania II: Simon's Quest}}''' (originally released on NES in 1987) |
− | * '''Castlevania: The Adventure''' (originally released on Game Boy in 1989) | + | * '''{{w|Castlevania: The Adventure}}''' (originally released on Game Boy in 1989) |
− | * '''Castlevania III: Dracula's Curse''' (originally released on NES in 1989-90) | + | * '''{{w|Castlevania III: Dracula's Curse}}''' (originally released on NES in 1989-90) |
− | * '''Castlevania II: Belmont's Revenge''' (originally released on Game Boy in 1991) | + | * '''{{w|Castlevania II: Belmont's Revenge}}''' (originally released on Game Boy in 1991) |
− | * '''Super Castlevania IV''' (originally released on SNES in 1991) | + | * '''{{w|Super Castlevania IV}}''' (originally released on SNES in 1991) |
− | * '''Kid Dracula''' (originally released on Family Computer in 1990) | + | * '''{{w|Kid Dracula (1990 video game)|Kid Dracula}}''' (originally released on Family Computer in 1990) |
− | * '''Castlevania: Bloodlines''' (originally released on Mega Drive/Sega Genesis in 1994) | + | * '''{{w|Castlevania: Bloodlines}}''' (originally released on Mega Drive/Sega Genesis in 1994) |
{{ii}} The games are playable in both US and Japanese versions, except for '''Simon's Quest''' which is US only. | {{ii}} The games are playable in both US and Japanese versions, except for '''Simon's Quest''' which is US only. | ||
− | {{--}} Completing the | + | {{--}} Completing the Japanese version of any game doesn't unlock the corresponding achievement. |
==Game data== | ==Game data== | ||
===Configuration file(s) location=== | ===Configuration file(s) location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
− | {{Game data/config|Windows|}} | + | {{Game data/config|Windows|{{P|appdata}}\Castlevania Anniversary Collection\savedata\savecfg.txt}} |
}} | }} | ||
===Save game data location=== | ===Save game data location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
− | {{Game data/saves|Windows|}} | + | {{Game data/saves|Windows|{{P|appdata}}\Castlevania Anniversary Collection\savedata\}} |
+ | {{Game data/saves|Steam|{{P|steam}}\userdata\{{P|uid}}\1018010\remote\}} | ||
}} | }} | ||
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== | ===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== | ||
{{Save game cloud syncing | {{Save game cloud syncing | ||
− | |discord | + | |discord = |
− | |discord notes | + | |discord notes = |
− | |epic games | + | |epic games launcher = |
− | |epic games | + | |epic games launcher notes = |
− | |gog galaxy | + | |gog galaxy = |
− | |gog galaxy notes | + | |gog galaxy notes = |
− | |origin | + | |origin = |
− | |origin notes | + | |origin notes = |
− | |steam cloud | + | |steam cloud = true |
− | |steam cloud notes | + | |steam cloud notes = |
− | | | + | |ubisoft connect = |
− | | | + | |ubisoft connect notes = |
− | |xbox cloud | + | |xbox cloud = |
− | |xbox cloud notes | + | |xbox cloud notes = |
}} | }} | ||
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|ultrawidescreen wsgf award = | |ultrawidescreen wsgf award = | ||
|4k ultra hd wsgf award = | |4k ultra hd wsgf award = | ||
− | |widescreen resolution = | + | |widescreen resolution = limited |
− | |widescreen resolution notes= Choice of {{term|pillarboxed}} or {{term|stretched}} 4:3. | + | |widescreen resolution notes= Choice of {{term|pillarboxed}} or {{term|stretched}} 4:3. Menus are in 16:9. |
|multimonitor = false | |multimonitor = false | ||
|multimonitor notes = | |multimonitor notes = | ||
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|fov notes = | |fov notes = | ||
|windowed = true | |windowed = true | ||
− | |windowed notes = | + | |windowed notes = Window is freely resizable but locked to 16:9 aspect. |
|borderless windowed = false | |borderless windowed = false | ||
|borderless windowed notes = | |borderless windowed notes = | ||
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|antialiasing = n/a | |antialiasing = n/a | ||
|antialiasing notes = | |antialiasing notes = | ||
− | |vsync = | + | |upscaling = unknown |
− | |vsync notes = | + | |upscaling tech = |
+ | |upscaling notes = | ||
+ | |vsync = always on | ||
+ | |vsync notes = <ref>{{Refcheck|user=Ptolemy|date=2020-07-07}}</ref> | ||
|60 fps = true | |60 fps = true | ||
|60 fps notes = | |60 fps notes = | ||
− | |120 fps = | + | |120 fps = false |
− | |120 fps notes = | + | |120 fps notes = Capped at 60 FPS.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Ptolemy|date=2020-07-07}}</ref> |
− | |hdr = | + | |hdr = false |
|hdr notes = | |hdr notes = | ||
+ | |ray tracing = false | ||
+ | |ray tracing notes = | ||
|color blind = unknown | |color blind = unknown | ||
|color blind notes = | |color blind notes = | ||
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|full controller = false | |full controller = false | ||
|full controller notes = | |full controller notes = | ||
− | |controller remap = | + | |controller remap = true |
|controller remap notes = | |controller remap notes = | ||
|controller sensitivity = false | |controller sensitivity = false | ||
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|controller hotplug = unknown | |controller hotplug = unknown | ||
|controller hotplug notes = | |controller hotplug notes = | ||
− | |haptic feedback = | + | |haptic feedback = false |
|haptic feedback notes = | |haptic feedback notes = | ||
|simultaneous input = unknown | |simultaneous input = unknown | ||
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|separate volume = false | |separate volume = false | ||
|separate volume notes = | |separate volume notes = | ||
− | |surround sound = | + | |surround sound = n/a |
|surround sound notes = | |surround sound notes = | ||
|subtitles = n/a | |subtitles = n/a | ||
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|mute on focus lost notes = | |mute on focus lost notes = | ||
|eax support = | |eax support = | ||
− | |eax support notes = | + | |eax support notes = |
+ | |royalty free audio = unknown | ||
+ | |royalty free audio notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|fan = | |fan = | ||
}} | }} | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Issues fixed== | ||
+ | ===Distorted sound with sample rates higher than 16-bit, 44100 Hz=== | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Change primary playback device shared mode sample rate to 44.1 kHz|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Ptolemy|date=2020-07-07}}</ref>|fix= | ||
+ | #Right click the Speaker icon on your Desktop Taskbar and click "Playback Devices"; Or open Control Panel and click on "Sound". | ||
+ | #Double click the device with the green check mark circle on it ; or Right click "Properties"; | ||
+ | #Click on the "Advanced" Tab | ||
+ | #In the drop down box under "Default Format" select the option using your current channel setup with 16-bit, 44100khz. | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Slowdowns and choppy sound<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/1018010/discussions/0/1639790664944558164/|title=As confirmed in this thread|date=October 22, 2022}}</ref>=== | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Force game to use only one CPU core and set the priority to High|<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/241540/discussions/0/35220315567523989/#c35220315571464720|title=As confirmed in this thread|date=October 22, 2022}}</ref>|fix= | ||
+ | # {{key|Alt|tab}} out of the game | ||
+ | # Open task manager, | ||
+ | # Select Details tab, | ||
+ | # Find <code>game.exe</code> | ||
+ | # Right click → Set Affinity... and uncheck all but CPU0 checkbox. | ||
+ | # Right click → Set Priority... set to High. | ||
+ | # Go back into the game | ||
}} | }} | ||
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===API=== | ===API=== | ||
{{API | {{API | ||
− | |direct3d versions = | + | |direct3d versions = 11 |
|direct3d notes = | |direct3d notes = | ||
|directdraw versions = | |directdraw versions = | ||
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|shader model versions = | |shader model versions = | ||
|shader model notes = | |shader model notes = | ||
− | |windows 32-bit exe = | + | |windows 32-bit exe = true |
− | |windows 64-bit exe = | + | |windows 64-bit exe = false |
+ | |windows arm app = unknown | ||
|windows exe notes = | |windows exe notes = | ||
− | |macos 32-bit app | + | |macos intel 32-bit app = |
− | |macos 64-bit app | + | |macos intel 64-bit app = |
+ | |macos arm app = unknown | ||
|macos app notes = | |macos app notes = | ||
|linux 32-bit executable= | |linux 32-bit executable= | ||
|linux 64-bit executable= | |linux 64-bit executable= | ||
+ | |linux arm app = unknown | ||
|linux executable notes = | |linux executable notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|recDX = | |recDX = | ||
|reccont = Gamepad or Controller | |reccont = Gamepad or Controller | ||
− | |notes = {{ii}} | + | |notes = {{ii}} Works on 32 bit systems and not only on Windows 10 despite what the system requirements say. |
}} | }} | ||
{{References}} | {{References}} |
Latest revision as of 11:19, 13 May 2023
Developers | |
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Original games | Konami |
M2 | |
Publishers | |
Konami | |
Release dates | |
Windows | May 16, 2019 |
Reception | |
OpenCritic | 79 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Modes | Singleplayer |
Perspectives | Side view |
Genres | Platform |
Themes | Renaissance |
Series | Castlevania, Konami 50th Anniversary Collection |
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
GamersGate | ||||
Green Man Gaming | ||||
Humble Store | ||||
Steam |
Games list
This compilation includes eight selected classic titles from the Castlevania series:
- Castlevania (originally released on NES in 1986-87)
- Castlevania II: Simon's Quest (originally released on NES in 1987)
- Castlevania: The Adventure (originally released on Game Boy in 1989)
- Castlevania III: Dracula's Curse (originally released on NES in 1989-90)
- Castlevania II: Belmont's Revenge (originally released on Game Boy in 1991)
- Super Castlevania IV (originally released on SNES in 1991)
- Kid Dracula (originally released on Family Computer in 1990)
- Castlevania: Bloodlines (originally released on Mega Drive/Sega Genesis in 1994)
- The games are playable in both US and Japanese versions, except for Simon's Quest which is US only.
- Completing the Japanese version of any game doesn't unlock the corresponding achievement.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | %APPDATA%\Castlevania Anniversary Collection\savedata\savecfg.txt |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1018010/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | %APPDATA%\Castlevania Anniversary Collection\savedata\ |
Steam | <Steam-folder>\userdata\<user-id>\1018010\remote\ |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1018010/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
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Widescreen resolution | Choice of pillarboxed or stretched 4:3. Menus are in 16:9. | ||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | Window is freely resizable but locked to 16:9 aspect. | ||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | |||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | [1] | ||
60 FPS | |||
120+ FPS | Capped at 60 FPS.[2] | ||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. | ||
Ray tracing (RT) |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | ||
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | ||
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion |
Controller types |
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XInput-compatible controllers | ||
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Xbox button prompts | Xbox prompts are hard-coded into the game UI. Even when playing with keyboard. | |
Impulse Trigger vibration |
PlayStation controllers |
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Generic/other controllers | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. |
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Additional information | ||
---|---|---|
Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Separate volume controls | ||
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
Japanese |
Issues fixed
Distorted sound with sample rates higher than 16-bit, 44100 Hz
Change primary playback device shared mode sample rate to 44.1 kHz[3] |
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Slowdowns and choppy sound[4]
Force game to use only one CPU core and set the priority to High |
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
Direct3D | 11 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 10 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i3-4160 | Intel Core i3-6300 |
System memory (RAM) | 4 GB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 800 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | Intel HD Graphics 4400 128 MB of VRAM DirectX 11 compatible | Nvidia GeForce GTX 750 Ti 2 GB of VRAM |
Controller | Gamepad or Controller | |
Other | 1920x1080 resolution |
- Works on 32 bit systems and not only on Windows 10 despite what the system requirements say.
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/1018010/
. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (1018010) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ Verified by User:Ptolemy on 2020-07-07
- ↑ Verified by User:Ptolemy on 2020-07-07
- ↑ Verified by User:Ptolemy on 2020-07-07
- ↑ As confirmed in this thread - last accessed on October 22, 2022