Castlevania: Lords of Shadow – Ultimate Edition
Third-person hack-and-slash adventure about a holy knight fighting monsters
MercurySteam, Climax Studios · Published by KONAMI · Released Aug 27, 2013
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 81% of 10K
- Recent reviews
- Very Positive
- 80% of 40 in 30 days
- Playing now
- 27
- peak 24h 46
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update
- 13 years ago
- Sep 2, 2013
Free demo available, 0 playing it now: get the demo.
What is Castlevania: Lords of Shadow – Ultimate Edition?
This third-person, single-player action-adventure follows Gabriel Belmont, a holy knight fighting supernatural creatures across levels in a dark fantasy world after his wife's murder. This edition includes the Reverie and Resurrection bonus chapters.
For you if...
- +you like linear hack-and-slash adventures with supernatural enemies
- +you want a lengthy solo adventure in a dark fantasy setting
Not for you if...
- −you expect interconnected exploration rather than linear levels
- −you prefer short games to lengthy campaigns
- −you want to play with other people
What players say
81% of 10,403 reviews are positive · 80% of 40 in the last 30 days
Players praise the scenery, music, story, and voice acting; some also enjoy the combat. Others complain about awkward camera angles, quick-time events, and combat they find clunky or repetitive.
Screenshots and trailer
Castlevania: Lords of Shadow – Ultimate Edition system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows XP – Service Pack 3
- Processor
- 2.4Ghz Intel Core 2 Duo
- Graphics
- Direct X9 compatible video card 512Mb Ram
- Memory
- 1 GB RAM
- Storage
- 15 GB HD space
- Notes
- Broadband Internet connection
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 7 or higher
- Processor
- Quad Core CPU
- Graphics
- Direct X11 compatible video card with 1024Mb Ram
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 15 GB HD space
- Notes
- Broadband Internet connection
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 47
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing
- Age rating
- 17+
Steam Deck: Verified
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
- External controllers are not supported for the primary player
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Full audio: English. Text only: German, French, Italian, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Brazil.
Tags
- Action
- Adventure
- Hack and Slash
- Vampires
- Singleplayer
- Fantasy
- Gothic
- Quick-Time Events
- Third Person
- Dark Fantasy
- Medieval
- Atmospheric
- Story Rich
- Great Soundtrack
- Action-Adventure
- Character Action Game
Recent updates
- Sep 2, 2013 · Castlevania Lords of Shadow update.
- Sep 2, 2013 · Castlevania Lords of Shadow update.
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