Rank 01Why this
Also Vampire and Metroidvania, like Castlevania Anniversary Collection.
- $19.99 (Price checked Nov 5)
- Deck Playable
- 2021
Games like Castlevania Anniversary Collection
- 23 games
- Updated Oct 5, 2026
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The closest matches to Castlevania Anniversary Collection: Castlevania Advance Collection, Castlevania Dominus Collection, Contra Anniversary Collection, Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon, and Odallus: The Dark Call. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Rank 02- $24.99 (Price checked Nov 5)
- Deck Playable
- 2024
Rank 03Why this
Same retro mood as Castlevania Anniversary Collection.
- $19.99 (Price checked Nov 2)
- Deck Verified
- 2019
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Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon
Why this: Also Metroidvania and Side Scroller, like Castlevania Anniversary Collection.
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Mega Man Legacy Collection
Why this: Same nostalgic mood as Castlevania Anniversary Collection.
The full ranked list: top 24 games like Castlevania Anniversary Collection
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- 1Castlevania Advance Collection
Also Vampire and Metroidvania, like Castlevania Anniversary Collection.
- 92% of 1,317 reviews
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- 3Contra Anniversary Collection
Same retro mood as Castlevania Anniversary Collection.
- 76% of 477 reviews
- 4Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon
Also Metroidvania and Side Scroller, like Castlevania Anniversary Collection.
- 92% of 1,951 reviews
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- 8Mega Man Legacy Collection
Same nostalgic mood as Castlevania Anniversary Collection.
- 87% of 2,216 reviews
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- 14Shantae: Half-Genie Hero
Shares side scrolling platforming with Castlevania Anniversary Collection.
- 90% of 1,126 reviews
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- Released: 2019
- Developer: KONAMI
- Price: $19.99checked Oct 31
- Steam Deck: Deck Verified
- 82% of 1,137 reviews
- Genres: Action, Sports, Adventure, Simulation, RPG, Racing
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Challenging gameplay remains intact
- Includes japanese versions of games
- Nostalgia factor is strong
- Nostalgic
- Retro
- Linear level design
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Why this: Same nostalgic mood as Castlevania Anniversary Collection.
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Why this: Also Metroidvania and Side Scroller, like Castlevania Anniversary Collection.
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Why this: Same retro mood as Castlevania Anniversary Collection.
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Why this: Shares linear level design with Castlevania Anniversary Collection.
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About Castlevania Anniversary Collection
The closest matches to Castlevania Anniversary Collection: Castlevania Advance Collection, Castlevania Dominus Collection, Contra Anniversary Collection, Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon, and Odallus: The Dark Call. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Castlevania Anniversary Collection is your kind of game, the closest matches are Castlevania Advance Collection, Castlevania Dominus Collection and Contra Anniversary Collection — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as nostalgic and retro, and single out its linear level design and multiple playable characters. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
KONAMI's Castlevania Anniversary Collection compiles eight classic titles spanning the franchise's early years, released in 2019 at $19.99. Reviewers note the challenging gameplay remains intact from the original releases, with multiple playable characters and side-scrolling platformer design. Players describe the nostalgia factor as strong, with the collection including Japanese versions of certain titles. An eBook provides behind-the-scenes commentary from developers and artists involved in the series' legacy. Verified for Steam Deck, the collection is solo-only with a medium-length estimated playtime. Based on 1,137 Steam reviews, the compilation holds an 82% positive rating.
About Castlevania Anniversary Collection: Konami's Castlevania Anniversary Collection traces the origins of the historic vampire franchise. Included is a unique eBook with details provided by developers, artists and others inspired by the Castlevania legacy which sheds a fresh light into the world of Castlevania.
Is Castlevania Anniversary Collection worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 82% of 1,137 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price: $19.99 (checked Nov 7).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 18 h when they wrote their review.
- Critics had played a median of 18 h before their negative review.
- Steam Deck Verified.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Challenging gameplay remains intact
- Includes japanese versions of games
- Nostalgia factor is strong
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“Stick with the Advanced and Dominus collection This is truly the worst way you can experience these classic games, I have the audio crackle with and without headphones, they keep scanlines in when playing 4:3 so its darker than how I…”
“Great collection that is bogged down by occasional audio bug. It will sometimes comes up when you start the game up, and it makes the game sound terrible for the whole time you playing. If you really want it, get it on sale, and be ready…”
People who play it also play: Castlevania Advance Collection, Castlevania Dominus Collection, Contra Anniversary Collection
Frequently asked about Castlevania Anniversary Collection
Can I run it?
Is Castlevania Anniversary Collection verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — Castlevania Anniversary Collection is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
How much does Castlevania Anniversary Collection cost?
Castlevania Anniversary Collection is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Castlevania Anniversary Collection have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Castlevania Anniversary Collection supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player).
What games are most similar to Castlevania Anniversary Collection?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Castlevania Anniversary Collection are Castlevania Advance Collection, Castlevania Dominus Collection, Contra Anniversary Collection.
Who developed Castlevania Anniversary Collection?
Castlevania Anniversary Collection was developed by KONAMI.