Super Castlevania IV

Super Castlevania IV
Developer(s)	Konami
Publisher(s)	Konami
Series	Castlevania
Platform(s)	Virtual Console, SNES
Release date(s)	SNES JP October 31, 1991 NA December 4, 1991 EU November 23, 1992 Virtual Console JP December 2, 2006 NA December 25, 2006 EU December 29, 2006
Genre(s)	Platform
Mode(s)	Single-player
Input methods	GameCube Controller, Classic Controller
Compatibility	5 Perfect
GameIDs	JAIE01, JAIP01, JAIJ01
See also...	Dolphin Forum thread Open Issues Search Google Search Wikipedia

Super Castlevania IV is a 1991 action-platformer video game and a remake of the original Castlevania on the NES. It was developed and published by Konami and is the first Castlevania game for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System. It features expanded play control, 16-bit graphics featuring SNES Mode 7, and a soundtrack featuring brand new pieces and remixes based on previous Castlevania music. Following the same setting as Castlevania, the game takes place in 1691 Transylvania, where the vampire hunter Simon Belmont must defeat the vampire Dracula.

Super NES Global Problems

Problems that may occur with any Super NES title on Dolphin are listed below.

Glitched Sound

Sound is glitched in the OpenAL backend. Use XAudio2 to prevent this. Fixed in 5.0-798.

Problems

This title does not have any additional game-specific problems.

Configuration

This title does not need non-default settings to run properly.

Version Compatibility

The graph below charts the compatibility with Super Castlevania IV since Dolphin's 2.0 release, listing revisions only where a compatibility change occurred.

3.5-350

5.0-798

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5.0-20586 (current)

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2.0 (r5384)

Compatibility can be assumed to align with the indicated revisions. However, compatibility may extend to prior revisions or compatibility gaps may exist within ranges indicated as compatible due to limited testing. Please update as appropriate.

Testing

This title has been tested on the environments listed below:

Test Entries
Revision	OS	CPU	GPU	Result	Tester