Product Overview
- Product Name: Castlevania Dominus Collection [Limited Run #251 - Portrait Of Ruin Cover]
- New or Used: New
- In Case or Loose: In Case
- Overall Condition: Brand New
- Notes: Still sealed from the factory – a standout for any CIB Nintendo Switch library.
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What's Included
- Switch Game Cartridge: Yes
- Manual / Instructions: N/A (Sealed Game)
- Case Artwork: Yes
- Case Type*: OEM/Original
- Extras:
Game Description
The evolution of gothic action reaches new heights in Castlevania Dominus Collection [Limited Run #251 - Portrait Of Ruin Cover], a powerhouse gathering of the franchise’s most advanced handheld-era adventures, rebuilt for the Nintendo Switch system. These legendary side-scrolling action exploration titles pushed Castlevania beyond traditional whip-and-platform combat, introducing layered character progression, expanded combat systems, and deeper strategic customization. From cursed European ruins to labyrinthine strongholds teeming with supernatural horrors, every journey delivers fast, responsive movement and richly interconnected worlds that reward careful exploration and mastery.
Developed by Konami and released in 2025, this collection captures the creative peak of Castlevania’s Nintendo DS era, when the series embraced character-driven mechanics and flexible combat builds. Players command powerful protagonists like Soma Cruz, Jonathan Morris, and Charlotte Aulin, wielding everything from magical glyphs to classic vampire-hunting weaponry in battles against Dracula’s relentless forces. This special limited physical collector edition from Limited Run Games features the striking Portrait Of Ruin cover variant, spotlighting one of the franchise’s most distinctive dual-character adventures.
Originally designed for portable play but now fully unified on modern hardware, these adventures represent the franchise at its most mechanically ambitious. Tactical combat builds, cooperative character switching, and deep ability systems transform each playthrough into a highly customizable experience shaped by strategy and experimentation. For longtime fans and collectors alike, this collection captures the moment Castlevania refined its exploration-driven design into a modern action formula that still defines the series’ later legacy.
This collection includes:
- Castlevania: Dawn of Sorrow (Nintendo DS, 2005)
- Castlevania: Portrait of Ruin (Nintendo DS, 2006)
- Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia (Nintendo DS, 2008)
- Haunted Castle Revisited (Modern remake, 2024)
Gameplay Features
- Control dual protagonists in Portrait of Ruin, switching between characters to combine abilities and coordinate attacks
- Build combat loadouts using the Tactical Soul system in Dawn of Sorrow to reshape offensive and defensive strategy
- Channel magical glyph absorption in Order of Ecclesia to craft weapon combinations and spell-driven combat styles
- Explore interconnected castle maps packed with hidden passages, ability gates, and progression-driven exploration
- Face towering supernatural bosses with layered attack patterns that demand precision movement and tactical preparation
- Collector-focused release from Limited Run Games featuring the exclusive Portrait Of Ruin cover variant artwork
Historical Trivia or Fun Fact
Castlevania Dominus Collection [Limited Run #251 - Portrait Of Ruin Cover] represents the franchise’s most system-rich portable era, when character builds, cooperative mechanics, and nonlinear exploration reshaped how players approached Castlevania gameplay. These Nintendo DS titles refined the action-exploration formula that fans often associate with the modern identity of the series. Their atmosphere is strongly shaped by the signature gothic compositions of series music icon Michiru Yamane, whose work helped define the emotional tone of this generation. For many players, this era represents Castlevania at its most mechanically flexible and creatively ambitious.
Additional Details
- Variant: Limited Release
- Genre: Action Adventure
- Year Released: 2025
- Publisher: Limited Run Games
- Developer: Konami
- ESRB Rating: T - Teen
- UPC: 810148576455
- SKU: 7830129
- Format: Nintendo Switch Video Game Cartridge
- Platform: Nintendo Switch System (NSW Console)
- Region: NTSC (North America, Canada)
Important Information
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