Castlevania: Bloodlines yɛ saa Genesis aboɔden aboɔ no mu baako a ɛnnya ɔdɔ a ɛdɔɔso. Ɛyɛ Castlevania a ɛyɛ tete de—afiri a wɔde paapae, kyɛnere a wɔde twitwa nneɛma, medusa-ti-dodging adeyɛ —nanso sɛ wode biribi twitwa so a: ɛnyɛ sɛ woakɔ so ayɛ Dracula abankɛse no mu kɛkɛ. Saa bere yi de, woredi bɔne akyi wɔ Europa nyinaa, efi ɔko a ɔko asɛe hɔ so kosi abantenten a ɛyɛ hu a ɛte sɛ hell so. Levels no sesa ankasa gyina sɛ ebia wobɛpaw John Morris (Whip Guy) anaa Eric Lecarde (Spear Dude), a na ɛyɛ fɛ wuram ma 1994.

Genesis sound chip no ma nnwom no yɛ saa gritty, metallic edge a ɛfata ɛnne a ɛyɛ sum no. Na yeah, ɛyɛ den —hwɛ kwan sɛ wubewu pii ama cheap hits a efi off-screen atamfo hɔ —nanso ɛno yɛ charm no fã. Sɛ wopɛ sɛ wuhu sɛnea Castlevania te nka wɔ 16-bit suban ho pɛn a, eyi ne no.