
She used her Bach influences to compose a renowned soundtrack, leading to her becoming a recurring series composer.īloodlines was released to positive reviews. The game was the first Castlevania title for which Michiru Yamane composed music. Writer Toshiki Yamamura also took creative liberties to craft what he viewed was a new chapter in the Castlevania saga. In this sense, the gameplay was made more fast and action-oriented. The development team approached Bloodlines as a unique Castlevania experience tailor-made for the Genesis.

Players take on the role of Quincey Morris' son, John, and his friend Eric Lecarde to take up the fight against evil. A vampire named Elizabeth Bartley is orchestrating the beginning of World War I as a sacrificial war to bring her uncle, Dracula, back to life. Castlevania: Bloodlines, known in Japan as Vampire Killer and in Europe and Australia as Castlevania: The New Generation, is a platform game developed and published by Konami in 1994 for the Sega Genesis, part of the Castlevania series.
