It was later released for the PlayStation 3 on September 27, 2011.Ī spin-off of the Castlevania series (and the first in the series to take advantage of a high-resolution display, hence the abbreviation 'HD'), Harmony of Despair focuses less on a single-player narrative and more on online co-operative multiplayer (for up to six players at a time) in large multi-room levels and grinding for loot and experience. Overview Soma Cruz, Alucard, and Shanoa, three of the game's playable characters.Ĭastlevania: Harmony of Despair (known in Japan as Akumajou Dracula: Harmony of Despair, the former sub-title loosely translated to 'Devil's Castle Dracula') is a 2D horror-fantasy side-scrolling platformer-adventure game developed by KCE Tokyo and digitally published by Konami for the Xbox 360 on August 4, 2010.
