Castlevania: Aria of Sorrow

Castlevania: Aria of Sorrow is …

What I enjoy most: ???

Setting

You play as

Exploration

C

Combat & Abilities

N

Plot & NPC

T

Conclusion

C

(2019/11/19)

List of metroidvania elements

• Basic information

  • Name of game: Castlevania: Aria of Sorrow

  • Designer / Publisher: Konami

  • System: Gameboy Advance

  • Year of publication: 2003

• Mechanics

  • Style of combat: Melee

  • Use of magic: Yes

  • Combat-focus versus Platform-focus: Combat-focus

  • Death mechanics: Save-game

  • (Fall damage): No

• Progression

  • Levelling / Farming for XP: Yes

  • Farming for Gold / Item: Yes

  • Skill pick-up: Yes

  • (Skill-tree): No

  • (Stats allocation): No

  • (Crafting): No

• Exploration

  • Free-roaming: Yes

    • Gated by movement abilities: Yes

    • Gated by bosses: Yes

  • Type of world map: Single map+

  • World generation: Fixed map

  • Auto-map: Yes

• Alternative game modes

• Other elements

  • Playability with just keyboard: Yes