No spaces are used after commas in the original translation to save room, while spaces are properly used after commas in the retranslation. Most likely this is because the refresh rate of the Game Boy Color screen would make it appear to flicker (vs. However it appears to be a more literal translation, meaning Dracula is constantly referred to as "The Count" in the opening instead.Īdditionally, the original versions feature a transparent effect on the top and bottom (using rapidly flashing borders that take advantage of the Game Boy's refresh rate) that makes the text look like it's fading in and out, but the Game Boy Color version unfortunately removes this effect. The Game Boy Color Collection version released in Europe received a new translation for the opening text, practically being almost the same length but just one line shorter. The opening in the English version features some changes, with both the original release and the rerelease found in Konami GB Collection Vol. The Japanese version offers a Cross, but the US version has the Axe, either because it was more useful or less broken. While both regions of the game share the Holy Water, the other weapon is different in each.
However, PSYCO WARRIOR is listed as "Phyco Warrior", most likely a typo since the most recent release Music from Akumajo Dracula Kuro (LC-2480~92) lists the track as "Psycho Warrior".ĭracula Castle 2-1 Opening of "Passepied" from Claude Debussy's "Suite Bergamasque"ĭracula Castle 2 boss Bach's "Chromatic Phantasia"."SOLEIYU" and "C.PHANTASIE" are expanded to "Soleiyu's Room" and "Chromatische Phantasie" respectively.The inaccessible entry "NEW CHURCH" has the official track title changed to "Journey to Chaos".Interestingly enough, the official OST, Akumajo Dracula Best 2 (KICA-7506~7), changes some of the official track titles: Because of the mismatch in dimensions - the X should have been stretched vertically, not horizontally - in the event these graphics are actually used (for example, by forcing the game to load the wrong graphics set for a sublevel by manipulating memory in an emulator), it will appear as two vertically stacked chevrons rather than a tall X.Īs seen above, the track titles were changed to generic names in the overseas releases, likely done to remove their religious references. The 16x8 version is used to fill in unused 8x16 object graphics slots. These X shapes are used to fill in unused VRAM tiles: However, the track itself cannot be played in the sound test. To exit the sound test, press Select.Īlso, enter GameShark code 010CCBDE and scroll down past 'DEMO 2/FAITH' to find the inaccessible entry SELECT BGM/NEW CHURCH, which plays at the stage select screen.
Press A to play the track and B to stop the music. Use the password Heart Heart Heart Heart.
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