Castlevania: Order of Shadows/Instructions

IN-GAME HELP MENU
WELCOME TO CASTLEVANIA

SPLASH SCREENS


 * PRESS EXIT SOFT KEY TO EXIT GAME.
 * PRESS OK OR 5 TO SKIP SPLASH SCREENS.

MENUS - PRESS BACK SOFT KEY TO BACK OUT OF A MENU. - PRESS EXIT SOFTKEY TO EXIT GAME. - PRESS CONTINUE SOFTKEY TO CONTINUE TO NEXT SCREEN. - PRESS LEFT OR 4 TO CHOOSE PREVIOUS OPTION. - PRESS RIGHT OR 6 TO CHOOSE NEXT OPTION - PRESS OK OR 5 TO SELECT AN OPTION - PRESS UP, 2, DOWN, OR 8 TO SCROLL UP AND DOWN.

NAME ENTRY SCREEN - PRESS BACK SOFT KEY TO GO BACK TO MAIN MENU IF YOU ARE ON THE FIRST LETTER - PRESS LEFT, 4, OR CLEAR SOFTKEY TO ERASE CURRENT LETTER - PRESS RIGHT OR 6 TO MOVE TO NEXT ENTRY SPACE - PRESS UP, 2, DOWN, OR 8 TO CHOOSE A DIFFERENT LETTER FOR THE CURRENT ENTRY SPACE. - PRESS OK OR 5 TO CONFIRM NAME.

IN-GAME BASIC MOVES - PRESS BACK SOFTKEY TO PAUSE THE GAME - PRESS SKIP SOFTKEY TO SKIP A CUTSCENE - PRESS OK OR 5 TO USE WHIP - PRESS LEFT OR RIGHT ON DIRECTIONAL PAD AND/OR 4 AND 6 ON THE KEYPAD TO MOVE DESMOND LEFT AND RIGHT - PRESS DOWN OR 8 TO CROUCH - PRESS UP OR 2 TO JUMP UP - PRESS AND HOLD UP TO MAKE DESMUND JUMP FORWARD - PRESSING THE OPPOSITE DIRECTION DURING A JUMP OR FALL WILL MAKE DESMOND FACE IN THAT DIRECTION - SUB-WEAPONS, ALCHEMY AND ITEMS ARE USED BY PRESSING 4 OR DOWN, THEN FORWARD - ALCHEMY ITEMS CAN ONLY BE USED ONCE PER ITEM PICKED UP - DIFFERENT SUB-WEAPONS WILL CONSUME THE HEART METER AT DIFFERENT RATES

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION - ADDITIONAL MOVES WILL BE ACQUIRED THROUGH DESMOND'S QUEST, ON-SCREEN PROMPTS WILL INDICATE HOW THESE MOVES ARE PERFORMED - IF YOU CANNOT REACH A CERTAIN AREA, COME BACK TO IT AFTER DESMOND HAS LEARNED MORE MOVES - DESMOND WILL EARN LEVELS AND INCREASED STATISTICS IN BOTH POWER AND DEFENSE AS HE LEVELS UP, KILL MORE ENEMIES TO EARN EXPERIENCE - SOME ENEMIES WILL REQUIRE MORE THAN ONE HIT TO KILL - CANDLES AND CONTAINERS DROP HEARTS, ITEMS AND WEAPONS. TRY COMING BACK TO THE SAME CONTAINER, IT MIGHT DROP SOMETHING YOU LIKE. - DESMOND BEGINS HIS QUEST WITH THE LEATHER WHIP, LOOK CAREFULLY AND YOU MAY FIND THE FLAME WHIP AND VAMPIRE KILLER. - BEAT THE GAME TO UNLOCK HARD MODE AND CLASSIC MUSIC. - BEAT THE GAME ON HARD MODE TO UNLOCK UNLIMITED ITEMS.

ABOUT CASTLEVANIA - CASTLEVANIA FIRST APPEARED IN JAPAN IN 1986. - IN JAPAN, CASTLEVANIA IS KNOWN AS DEMON CASTLE DRACULA. - SIMON BELMONT IS THE FIRST BELMONT TO APPEAR IN ANY CASTLEVANIA GAME. - KOJI IGARASHI IS THE PRODUCER OF THE CASTLEVANIA SERIES. - ALSO PLAY CASTLEVANIA: THE DRACULA X CHRONICLES ON HANDHELD.