Castlevania Bloodlines Enhanced Colors is an enhancement hack which brings new life to the original color of the Sega Megadrive game Castlevania: Bloodlines.
I loved the original Castlevania game and I couldn’t wait to play this game. The screenshots in this article really don’t show how improved the graphics are. This is one you have to check out
New Game Features
This game has the following new features
- Thoroughly Improved Opening Cinematics
- Skin Color Palette Change
- Palette Chance To Enemies For More Appropriate Colors
Game Description
If you want to take a look at Castlevania Bloodlines Enhanced Colors in action take a look at this video on Youtube of the game.
This enhancement hack gives the game a much more prominent and cool color palette as well as swapping some of the colors to be more in line with concept art.
From start to finish all character, backgrounds, enemies, and UI elements were enhances as well as opening and ending clips.
Experience Castlevania the way it was meant to be experienced while remaining true to concept and art direction; namely, alterations to skin and hair color of both characters.
This is by far the best looking hack of Castlevania on the Sega Megadrive.
The hack dials back a number of issues with contrast throughout the game which made many element throughout harsh on the eyes.
The tower of Pisa boss looks amazing and looks much more realistic.
Title Screen
The games title screen has been changed (Shown below) it looks really good and sets the tone for the game
Graphics
You have to see the original game and this game side by side to see the improvement to the graphics. The main character and enemies now look much more realistic.
Gameplay
Castlevania: Bloodlines Enhanced Colors plays and feels exactly like the original game. The improved graphics really do enhance the experience of the game. Expect the same levels and enemies as the original game.
Sound
No changes were made to the sound in this game.
Download
If you wish to play this game you can download the Castlevania: Bloodlines Enhanced Colors Rom by clicking here.
Conclusion
So is this game worth a try? When placed side by side it is clear to see the difference in the color quality provided by Castlevania: Bloodlines Enhanced Colors, all of the colors appear more appropriate to the theme and are overall more sharp and attractive to the eye. This is a simple hack for those looking to improve the overall appeal of the game without altering its core experience.
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