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  • Is it just me or is Castlevania: Circle of the Moon too damned dark? I'm currently fighting Hugh and I can hardly see the stupid clear purple balls he's sending after me, making the battle a helluva lot more difficult than it should be. The cross is WAY t

  • Because playing them is not enough, we have to bitch about them daily, too. We had a Gameplay forum, but it got replaced by GameFAQs.
Because playing them is not enough, we have to bitch about them daily, too. We had a Gameplay forum, but it got replaced by GameFAQs.
 #27341  by New and Improved Zeus
 Wed Feb 13, 2002 1:31 pm
<div style='font: 9pt ; text-align: left; '>Is it just me or is Castlevania: Circle of the Moon too damned dark? I'm currently fighting Hugh and I can hardly see the stupid clear purple balls he's sending after me, making the battle a helluva lot more difficult than it should be. The cross is WAY too powerful, more powerful than the whip</div>

 #27342  by Blotus
 Wed Feb 13, 2002 1:46 pm
<div style='font: 10pt "arial narrow"; text-align: left; padding: 0% 5% 0% 5%; '>I came very close to buying a GBA and that the other day. Think I'll wait for something else I really want to come out for it, though.</div>

 #27344  by Blotus
 Wed Feb 13, 2002 1:49 pm
<div style='font: 10pt "arial narrow"; text-align: left; padding: 0% 5% 0% 5%; '>Who makes Golden Sun and what is it like?</div>

 #27346  by Mr.Person
 Wed Feb 13, 2002 6:29 pm
<div style='font: 12pt ; text-align: left; '>Nintendo/Camelot, and it's an RPG of course. I never played it though, but just letting ya know. Advance Wars is supposed to be another classic if yer interested.</div>

 #27362  by Oracle
 Thu Feb 14, 2002 12:15 pm
<div style='font: bold 12pt "Comic Sans MS"; text-align: left; '>Golden Sun and Advance Wars both ROCK</div>

 #27367  by New and Improved Zeus
 Thu Feb 14, 2002 1:02 pm
<div style='font: 9pt ; text-align: left; '>Take a closer look at the system and I think you'll find there's enough now to make the purchase worth it, especially at $110 Cdn. You should be able to find used copies of games like Castlevania for around $35 Cdn or so as well</div>

 #27388  by Gone to Shakers
 Fri Feb 15, 2002 2:00 pm
<div style='font: 12pt ; text-align: left; '>I'd have to say if you were to compare the game any other RPG's, it's kind of like Lufia, but feels more similar to Lunar or Chrono Trigger somehow.</div>

 #27395  by Blotus
 Sat Feb 16, 2002 6:26 pm
<div style='font: 10pt "arial narrow"; text-align: left; padding: 0% 5% 0% 5%; '>The cross ought to be pretty powerful at 6 hearts per use. And yes, the game is dark, but not so dark that I've had problems seeing what's going on.</div>

 #27401  by Zeus
 Sun Feb 17, 2002 10:19 am
<div style='font: 9pt ; text-align: left; '>Yes, the cross should be powerful, but not THAT powerful. I don't even bother using my whip anymore at the bosses, it's useless</div>