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{{Header Nav|game=Castlevania: Dracula X|num=2}}
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{{Game
|completion=2
|image=Castlevania DX boxart.jpg
|title=Castlevania: Dracula X
|title=Castlevania: Dracula X
|japanese=悪魔城ドラキュラXX
|japanese=悪魔城ドラキュラXX
|image=Castlevania DX boxart.jpg
|developer=[[Konami]]
|developer=[[Konami]]
|publisher=[[Konami]]
|publisher=[[Konami]]
|distributor={{sys|wiiuvc|top=1}}[[Nintendo eShop]]
|year=1995
|released={{sys|snes|top=1}}{{jp|1995|July 21}}{{us|1995|September 1}}{{eu|1996|February 22}}{{au|1996|June 22}}
|systems={{syslist|snes|wiiu|n3ds}}
{{sys|wii u vc}}{{jp|2014|April 23}}{{na|2014|October 2}}{{eu|2014|November 13}}{{au|2014|November 13}}
|ratings={{ESRB|KA}}
|genre=[[Platform]]
|genre=[[Action]], [[Platform]]
|systems=[[SNES]], [[Wii U VC]]
|modes=[[Single player]]
|modes=[[Single player]]
|ratings={{ESRB|KA}}
|preceded by=[[Castlevania: Bloodlines]]
|preceded by=[[Demon Castle Dracula X: Rondo of Blood]]
|followed by=[[Castlevania: The Dracula X Chronicles]]
|series=Castlevania
|series=Castlevania
}}
}}
{{game disambig||the [[TurboGrafx-CD]] game|[[Demon Castle Dracula X: Rondo of Blood]]|the unrelated [[compilation]]|[[Castlevania: The Dracula X Chronicles]]}}
{{game disambig||the [[TurboGrafx-CD]] game|[[Castlevania: Rondo of Blood]]|the unrelated [[compilation]]|[[Castlevania: The Dracula X Chronicles]]}}
{{nihongo|'''Akumajou Dracula XX'''|悪魔城ドラキュラXX|Akumajou Dorakyura XX|i.e. "Devil's Castle Dracula XX"}} was originally released in Japan, and later localized in North America as '''Castlevania: Dracula X''', and in Europe and Australia as '''Castlevania: Vampire's Kiss'''. It is a [[platform]] game and [[SNES]] counterpart [[Castlevania: Rondo of Blood]]. It was developed and published by [[Konami]] in [[1995]], and is the final ''{{c|Castlevania}}'' installment to be released for the [[SNES]].


'''Castlevania: Dracula X''' ('''Castlevania: Vampire's Kiss''' in Europe and {{nihongo|'''''Akumajou Dracula XX'''''|悪魔城ドラキュラXX|Akumajou Dorakyura Daburu Ekkusu|lit. "Devil's Castle Dracula Double X"}} in Japan) is a [[platform]] game and sequel/remake of [[Demon Castle Dracula X: Rondo of Blood]] ([[Akumajou Dracula X: Chi no Rondo]]). Numerous levels were cut or redone, and the graphics and audio were of a lower quality than the original. The game was the first to feature Richter Belmont, who is often considered to be the most powerful Belmont.
It shares the gameplay and storyline of Rondo of Blood, but the levels had been completely redesigned and other elements were completely taken out of the game. Numerous levels were cut or redone, and the graphics and audio were of a lower quality than the original. In the North American and European localization some blood and Christian symbols were censored.


It was developed and published by [[Konami]] in [[1995]], and is the final ''[[:Category:Castlevania|Castlevania]]'' installment to be released for the [[SNES]]. It shares the gameplay and storyline of ''Chi no Rondo'', but the levels had been completely redesigned and other elements were completely taken out of the game. In Australia, the game was released, uncensored, under the Vampire's Kiss title.
Dracula X is the second game that features Richter Belmont, who is often considered to be the most powerful Belmont.
 
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