After rising from his eternal sleep, Count Dracula summons his dark minions--Cerberus, Minaurus and the Salamander--to bring a reign of terror on the land. In order to lure the latest Belmont descendant, Dracula kidnaps Annette Renard and her sister Maria as bait.Gear up as Richter Belmont, equipped with the legendary Vampire Killer, in his strife to save his beloved. Battling against the monsters that lurk in the shadows, strategically using magical tomes, mystical power-ups and titanic weapons and discovering secret bonus levels. Unfold another chapter in the Belmont family's lineage, with over 7 stages of grim encounters and a myriad of possibilities depending on the choices that you make.

Castlevania: Dracula X was released in 1995 for the SNES, both developed and published by Konami. Supports single player only. Also known as Castlevania: Vampire's Kiss in Europe and Akumajō Dracula XX in Japan.