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Castlevania Dominus Collection

94% positive · 2,703 Steam reviews · released Aug 27, 2024 · by KONAMI

MetroidvaniaActionAction RPG2D PlatformerAction-AdventureRPGExplorationVampire

What it likely sold — estimate, stated as a range on purpose

Lifetime units: ~89,199 (P10–P90: 35,680 – 196,238)

Gross revenue: ~$1,827,848 ($731,147 – $4,021,270)

Estimate, method v1.0 — before Steam's ~30% share, refunds and VAT. The band means: we'd be surprised if the truth sat outside it. How we estimate

Player voice — measured shares of Steam thumbs, never a model

Last 90 days: 83% positive across 47 stored reviews. Action games with 100+ reviews typically sit around 84% (median of 3353 games).

Gameplay & mechanics93% positive · 40 mentions
“This is really probably the best set of Castlevania games out there- while they were originally made for the Nintendo DS, that doesn't translate to them using the touchscreen gimmick much or at all. The developers instead focused on making…”Recommended · Steam review · Dec 2025 · 252 h played
Story & writing92% positive · 37 mentions
“This is really probably the best set of Castlevania games out there- while they were originally made for the Nintendo DS, that doesn't translate to them using the touchscreen gimmick much or at all. The developers instead focused on making…”Recommended · Steam review · Dec 2025 · 252 h played
Price & value91% positive · 32 mentions
“The Castlevania Dominus Collection continues on Konami's actually commendable video game preservation methods, while providing great emulation features. Even if Konami just shovels all the work off to M2, who has been doing an amazing job…”Recommended · Steam review · Nov 2025 · 107 h played
Content & longevity90% positive · 30 mentions
“This is really probably the best set of Castlevania games out there- while they were originally made for the Nintendo DS, that doesn't translate to them using the touchscreen gimmick much or at all. The developers instead focused on making…”Recommended · Steam review · Dec 2025 · 252 h played
Controls & UI79% positive · 29 mentions
“This is really probably the best set of Castlevania games out there- while they were originally made for the Nintendo DS, that doesn't translate to them using the touchscreen gimmick much or at all. The developers instead focused on making…”Recommended · Steam review · Dec 2025 · 252 h played
Visuals & audio96% positive · 27 mentions
“This is really probably the best set of Castlevania games out there- while they were originally made for the Nintendo DS, that doesn't translate to them using the touchscreen gimmick much or at all. The developers instead focused on making…”Recommended · Steam review · Dec 2025 · 252 h played
Performance & stability81% positive · 21 mentions
“overall a good collection and definitely worth it on a sale if you have any interest in the games not all three games are created equal however i suggest finding the good ce table out there so that you can 1) set your luck to 4000 or…”Recommended · Steam review · Nov 2025 · 37 h played
Difficulty & balance100% positive · 12 mentions
“This is really probably the best set of Castlevania games out there- while they were originally made for the Nintendo DS, that doesn't translate to them using the touchscreen gimmick much or at all. The developers instead focused on making…”Recommended · Steam review · Dec 2025 · 252 h played

299 recent English reviews stored · topics keyword-matched · topics under 12 mentions stay hidden · methodology

Game DNA — store facts, community tag votes, labeled AI inference

Technology

2D

Art style

Pixel art

Setting

Fantasy

Structure

Metroidvania

Mood & themes

Horror

How you play together

Single-player

Platform features

AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Cloud

Business model

Buy to play

Sources: Valve store fields · community tag votes · AI-inferred values are marked and drawn from a fixed vocabulary.

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