Castlevania: Aria of Sorrow

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Castlevania: Aria of Sorrow (commonly abbreviated AoS) is a video game that is a part of the Castlevania video game series. It was released for the Game Boy Advance in 2003, and it closely follows the new franchise gameplay and features established in Castlevania: Symphony of the Night. Its Japanese title is Castlevania: Minuet of Dawn (キャッスルヴァニア暁月の円舞曲 Castlevania: Akatsuki no Enbukyoku). Castlevania: Aria of Sorrow - Plot. < ...

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Castlevania: Aria of Sorrow: Aria of Sorrow: Encyclopedia II - Castlevania: Aria of Sorrow - Gameplay Aria follows the model established by Castlevania: Symphony of the Night, that of an action-RPG. The player collects new equipment and skills by exploring the game's castle setting and fighting increasingly powerful enemies and bosses, leading up to a climactic encounter with the castle's master. The player primary attacks at close quarters using variety of weapons. Soma Cruz's control and fighting style is reminiscent of Alucard from Castlevania: Symphony of the Night, as opposed to that of a whip-wielding Vampire Hunter most prominently featured in the series. ...

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Castlevania: Aria of Sorrow: Encyclopedia - Castlevania

Castlevania (キャッスルヴァニア) is a video game series, created and developed by Konami. The series debuted in Japan with the release of Demon Castle Dracula (悪魔城ドラキュラ Akumajō Dracula) for the Famicom Disk System (FDS) and MSX 2 platforms in 1986. Even though the MSX 2 port (which was localized in Europe under the title of Vampire Killer) was released first outside of Japan, the series did not receive wide attention outside of Japan until FDS version was ported to cartridge format ...

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Castlevania: Aria of Sorrow: Encyclopedia - Gram mythology

Volsung Cycle In Norse mythology, Gram was the name of the sword that Sigurd (Siegfried) used to kill the dragon Fafnir. It was forged by Weyland The Smith and originally belonged to his father, Sigmund, who received it in the hall of the Volsung after pulling it out of a log into which Odin had stuck it—nobody else could pull it out. The sword was destroyed and reforged at least once. After it was reforged, it clove an anvil in half. See Sigurd for more details on the story of Siegfried and Fafnir. In the Nibelungenlied, Siegfried's sword is called Balmung. ...

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Castlevania: Aria of Sorrow: Encyclopedia - Alraune

Alraune (German for Mandrake) is the name given to a female character in fiction, artificially conceived from the semen of a hanged man and birthed by a prostitute. Alraune - Legend. The basis of the story of Alraune dates to the Middles Ages in Germany. It was widely believed that the humanoid shaped Mandrake root or Mandragora officinarum, is produced by the semen of hanged men under the gallows. Alchemists claimed that hanged men ejaculated after their necks were broken and that the earth a ...

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Centuries: 20th century - 21st century - 22nd century Decades: 1980s 1990s 2000s 2010s 2020s - 2030s - 2040s 2050s 2060s 2070s 2080s Years: 2030 2031 2032 2033 2034 - 2035 - 2036 2037 2038 2039 2040 The year 2035 (MMXXXV) in the Gregorian Calendar corresponds to 5795-5796 in the Hebrew Calendar. 2035 - Event. January 8 - Near-Earth object 2002 AY1 will make a close approach to Earth. January 18 - Lima, (Peru) will celebrate its 500th an ...

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Castlevania: Aria of Sorrow: Encyclopedia - Balor

In Irish mythology, Balor (Balar, Bolar) of the Evil Eye was a king of the Fomorians, a race of giants. His father was Buarainech and his wife was Cethlenn. According to legend, he lived on Tory Island. Balor was notable for his one eye, which could kill anyone it looked upon. He gained this power as a child when watching his father's druids preparing poisonous spells, the fumes of which rose into his eye. His eye was normally kept closed, only to be opened on the battlefield by four men using a handle fitted to his eyelid, or, in s ...

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Castlevania: Aria of Sorrow: Encyclopedia - Castlevania 64

Castlevania is a video game developed and published by Konami for the Nintendo 64. It is part of the Castlevania series, and was first released in North America on December 31, 1998. Its Japanese title is Demon Castle Dracula Apocalypse (悪魔城ドラキュラ黙示録 Akumajō Dracula Mokushiroku). Fans and media alike have nicknamed the game "Castlevania 64" to differentiate it from other games in the series which bear the same title. While in development, C ...

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Castlevania: Aria of Sorrow: Encyclopedia - Baal demon

Baal is a Christian demon. His name also refers to various gods and goddesses who are not demons. This is a potential source of confusion. In this article the name Baal is used only to refer to the demon Baal, unless stated otherwise. Other spellings: Bael, Baël (French), Baell. The idea of Baal as a demon was created when Christianity turned ancient gods into demons and demonology divided the demonic population of Hell in several hierarchies. Baal, the Semitic god, did not ...

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Castlevania: Aria of Sorrow: Encyclopedia - Alastor

Alastor ("avenger") in Greek mythology, was the personification of familial feuds. He was also associated with sins that pass down from parent to child. As a genius, or spirit of the household in Roman mythology, he incited people to murder and other sins. He was originally a mortal, son of Neleus, King of Pylos. He was later downgraded to a minor daemon after he and his brothers were killed by Heracles. In Christian demonology, Alastor became chief executioner to the monarch of Hell. He was likened to Nemesis and the destroying angel and was known as The Executioner. He was exceptionally cruel.

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Castlevania: Aria of Sorrow: Encyclopedia - Erinyes

In Greek mythology the Erinyes or Eumenides (the Romans called them the Furies) were female personifications of vengeance. They were usually said to have been born from the blood of Uranus when Cronus castrated him. According to a variant account, they were born from Nyx. Their number is usually left indeterminate, though Virgil, probably working from an Alexandrian source, recognized three: Alecto ("unceasing"), Megaera ("grudging"), and Tisiphone ("avenging murder"). The heads of the Erinyes were wreathed with serpents ...

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Castlevania: Aria of Sorrow: Encyclopedia - Beowulf

Beowulf (c. 700-1000 AD), is a traditional heroic epic poem. 3,182 lines — longer than any other Old English poem — it represents about 10% of the extant corpus of Old English poetry. The poem is untitled in the manuscript, but has been known as Beowulf since the early 19th century. Beowulf - Background and origins. Beowulf is one of the oldest surviving epic poems in what is identifiable as an early form of the English language (the oldest surviving text in Old English is Caedmon's ...

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Castlevania: Aria of Sorrow: Encyclopedia - Boss video games

In video games, a boss (sometimes called a guardian) is a particularly large or difficult computer-controlled character that must be defeated at the end of a segment of a game, whether it be for a level, an episode, or the very end of the game itself (final boss). Bosses appear in many video games, particularly story or level-based first and third-person shooters, platform games, CRPGs, and most shoot 'em ups. Most games feature multiple bosses, each often more difficult than the last. Boss video games - Bo ...

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Castlevania: Aria of Sorrow: Encyclopedia II - Alucard Castlevania - Game appearances

The following list are the games which featured Alucard. He is a playable character only where noted. The games are listed in chronological order regarding the storyline of the Castlevania series. 1450 — Castlevania Legends (unplayable; this game has also been removed from the official Castlevania Timeline by IGA) 1476 — Castlevania III: Dracula's Curse (playable after unlocked) 1797 — Castlevania: Symphony of the Night (playable) 2035 — Castlevania: Aria of Sorrow (unplayable) 2036 — Castlevania: Da ...

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