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'''Vampire: Darkstalkers Collection''' is a compilation of the ''[[Darkstalkers Series|Darkstalkers]]'' fighting games. It was only released in Japan for the PlayStation 2, and features arranged modes of the later games which need to be unlocked in order to play.[[Image:VampireCollectionArt.png|right|thumb|300px|''Vampire: Darkstalkers Collection'' Cover Art by [[Ikeno]]]]
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'''Vampire: Darkstalkers Collection''' is a compilation of the ''[[Darkstalkers (series)|Darkstalkers]]'' fighting games. It was only released in Japan 2005 for the PlayStation 2, and features arranged modes of the later games which need to be unlocked in order to play.[[Image:VampireCollectionArt.png|right|thumb|300px|''Vampire: Darkstalkers Collection'' cover art by [[Ikeno]].]]
In addition to all of the secrets contained in the original games, there is one additional secret character, known as [[Dee (Evil Donovan)|Dee]] (Evil [[Donovan]]).
 
   
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The compilation has yet to be released outside of Japan. It was announced in 2012 that [[Capcom]] would be releasing ''[[Darkstalkers Resurrection]]''. Derek Neil, who is producer on ''Resurrection'', stated the game would be using modified versions of ''Vampire Hunter: Darkstalkers' Revenge'' and ''Vampire Savior: The Lord of Vampire'' from the PS2 collection.
The compilation includes the following games:
 
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In addition to all of the secrets contained in the original games, there is one additional secret character, known as [[Dee]] (an evil form of [[Donovan]]).
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==List of games==
 
*''[[Darkstalkers: The Night Warriors|Vampire: The Night Warriors]]''
 
*''[[Darkstalkers: The Night Warriors|Vampire: The Night Warriors]]''
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*''[[Night Warriors: Darkstalkers' Revenge|Vampire Hunter: Darkstalkers Revenge]]''
 
*''[[Night Warriors: Darkstalkers' Revenge|Vampire Hunter: Darkstalkers Revenge]]''
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*''[[Darkstalkers 3|Vampire Savior: The Lord Of Vampire]]''
 
*''[[Darkstalkers 3|Vampire Savior: The Lord Of Vampire]]''
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*''[[Vampire Hunter 2/Vampire Savior 2|Vampire Hunter 2: Darkstalkers Revenge]]''
 
*''[[Vampire Hunter 2/Vampire Savior 2|Vampire Hunter 2: Darkstalkers Revenge]]''
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*'''Vampire Savior 2: The Lord Of Vampire'''
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*''Vampire Savior 2: The Lord Of Vampire''
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==Description==
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''Vampire: Darkstalkers Collection'' included the first three entries to the Darkstalkers series. Additionally, the two upgraded titles, ''Vampire Hunter 2'' and ''Vampire Savior 2'' are also included. All the games include an arcade, versus, training and option modes. When conditions are met, alternate or arranged versions of ''Vampire Savior'', ''Vampire Hunter 2'' and ''Vampire Savior 2'' can be unlocked. In the arranged versions the console exclusive characters become playable along with the new character Dee. An "Art Gallery" mode allows players to unlock 192 illustrations featuring characters and concept artwork.
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==Releases==
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Originally released May 5th of 2005, a cheaper version was made available the following year around Christmas. Finally in 2008, Capcom bundle the game in "Value Bundle" along side ''[[Hyper Street Fighter II: The Anniversary Edition]]''. Early editions of the bundle included a special DVD that featured the endings for ''[[Street Fighter II]]'' and ''Darkstalkers'' arcade releases.
   
 
==Credits==
 
==Credits==
[[File:VampireCollectionJapan.png|thumb|Vampire: DarkStalkers Collection (Ps2 Port)]]
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[[File:VampireCollectionJapan.png|thumb|''Vampire: DarkStalkers Collection'' (PS2 port).]]
 
'''Voice Actor:''' Kae Araki, Yuji Ueda, Jyurouta Kosugi, Hiroko Konishi, Yayoi Jinguji, Isshin Chiba, Kan Tokumaru, Michiko Neya, Kyoko Hikami, Nobuyuki Hiyama, Miyuki Matsushita, Kozue Yoshizumi<br />'''Program Design:''' [[Nobuaki Minomiya|N.Minomiya]], Kobuta<br />'''Sound Remaster:''' [[Takeshi Kitamura|Takashi]], [[Ryoji Yamamoto|Ryoji]], [[Masayuki Endou|Masayuki]]<br />'''Character Designer:''' [[Takenori Kimoto|Kim☉ Kim☉]], [[Eri Nakamura|Erichop]], [[Atsushi Iwasaki]]<br />'''Scroll Designer:''' [[Hiroshi Sugiyama]]<br />'''Planner:''' Oni-Suzuki<br />'''Scenario Planner:''' [[Haruo Murata]]<br />'''Title Designer:''' [[Shoei|Shoei Okano]]<br />'''Illustrator:''' [[Ikeno]]<br />'''Instruction Card Designer:''' [[Akemi Iwasaki]]<br />'''Test Player:''' bug (Skill Smith), Shigeyoshi Kuwamura, Ymg J Matsubara, [[Yuki Kobayashi]]<br />'''Director:''' Oni-Suzuki<br />'''Producer:''' [[Hitomi Nishimoto]]<br />'''Executive Producer:''' [[Keiji Inafune]]<br />'''Special Thanks:''' Sakomizu, Kousuke Mukai, Cham, Pon, Hyper Shinchan, and All Capcom Staff<br />'''Presented by:''' [[Capcom]]
 
'''Voice Actor:''' Kae Araki, Yuji Ueda, Jyurouta Kosugi, Hiroko Konishi, Yayoi Jinguji, Isshin Chiba, Kan Tokumaru, Michiko Neya, Kyoko Hikami, Nobuyuki Hiyama, Miyuki Matsushita, Kozue Yoshizumi<br />'''Program Design:''' [[Nobuaki Minomiya|N.Minomiya]], Kobuta<br />'''Sound Remaster:''' [[Takeshi Kitamura|Takashi]], [[Ryoji Yamamoto|Ryoji]], [[Masayuki Endou|Masayuki]]<br />'''Character Designer:''' [[Takenori Kimoto|Kim☉ Kim☉]], [[Eri Nakamura|Erichop]], [[Atsushi Iwasaki]]<br />'''Scroll Designer:''' [[Hiroshi Sugiyama]]<br />'''Planner:''' Oni-Suzuki<br />'''Scenario Planner:''' [[Haruo Murata]]<br />'''Title Designer:''' [[Shoei|Shoei Okano]]<br />'''Illustrator:''' [[Ikeno]]<br />'''Instruction Card Designer:''' [[Akemi Iwasaki]]<br />'''Test Player:''' bug (Skill Smith), Shigeyoshi Kuwamura, Ymg J Matsubara, [[Yuki Kobayashi]]<br />'''Director:''' Oni-Suzuki<br />'''Producer:''' [[Hitomi Nishimoto]]<br />'''Executive Producer:''' [[Keiji Inafune]]<br />'''Special Thanks:''' Sakomizu, Kousuke Mukai, Cham, Pon, Hyper Shinchan, and All Capcom Staff<br />'''Presented by:''' [[Capcom]]
   
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== External Links ==
 
== External Links ==
 
*[http://www.capcom.co.jp/vampire_dc/ Official website] (Japanese)
 
*[http://www.capcom.co.jp/vampire_dc/ Official website] (Japanese)
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*[[w:c:darkstalkers:Vampire: Darkstalkers Collection|''Darkstalkers'' wikia article]]
 
*[[w:c:darkstalkers:Vampire: Darkstalkers Collection|''Darkstalkers'' wikia article]]
   
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[[Category:Games]]
 
[[Category:Games]]
 
[[Category:Darkstalkers Games]]
 
[[Category:Darkstalkers Games]]
 
[[Category:Collection Games]]
 
[[Category:Fighting Games]]
 
[[Category:Fighting Games]]
 
[[Category:2D Fighting Games]]
 
[[Category:Fantasy Games]]
 
[[Category:Fantasy Games]]
[[Category:Horror Games]]
 
[[Category:PlayStation 2 Games]]
 
 
[[Category:Japan-only Games]]
 
[[Category:Japan-only Games]]
[[Category:Compilation/Collection Games]]
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[[Category:Horror-themed Games]]
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Revision as of 17:55, 29 October 2019

Vampire: Darkstalkers Collection is a compilation of the Darkstalkers fighting games. It was only released in Japan 2005 for the PlayStation 2, and features arranged modes of the later games which need to be unlocked in order to play.

VampireCollectionArt

Vampire: Darkstalkers Collection cover art by Ikeno.

The compilation has yet to be released outside of Japan. It was announced in 2012 that Capcom would be releasing Darkstalkers Resurrection. Derek Neil, who is producer on Resurrection, stated the game would be using modified versions of Vampire Hunter: Darkstalkers' Revenge and Vampire Savior: The Lord of Vampire from the PS2 collection.

In addition to all of the secrets contained in the original games, there is one additional secret character, known as Dee (an evil form of Donovan).

List of games

  • Vampire Savior 2: The Lord Of Vampire

Description

Vampire: Darkstalkers Collection included the first three entries to the Darkstalkers series. Additionally, the two upgraded titles, Vampire Hunter 2 and Vampire Savior 2 are also included. All the games include an arcade, versus, training and option modes. When conditions are met, alternate or arranged versions of Vampire Savior, Vampire Hunter 2 and Vampire Savior 2 can be unlocked. In the arranged versions the console exclusive characters become playable along with the new character Dee. An "Art Gallery" mode allows players to unlock 192 illustrations featuring characters and concept artwork.

Releases

Originally released May 5th of 2005, a cheaper version was made available the following year around Christmas. Finally in 2008, Capcom bundle the game in "Value Bundle" along side Hyper Street Fighter II: The Anniversary Edition. Early editions of the bundle included a special DVD that featured the endings for Street Fighter II and Darkstalkers arcade releases.

Credits

VampireCollectionJapan

Vampire: DarkStalkers Collection (PS2 port).

Voice Actor: Kae Araki, Yuji Ueda, Jyurouta Kosugi, Hiroko Konishi, Yayoi Jinguji, Isshin Chiba, Kan Tokumaru, Michiko Neya, Kyoko Hikami, Nobuyuki Hiyama, Miyuki Matsushita, Kozue Yoshizumi
Program Design: N.Minomiya, Kobuta
Sound Remaster: Takashi, Ryoji, Masayuki
Character Designer: Kim☉ Kim☉, Erichop, Atsushi Iwasaki
Scroll Designer: Hiroshi Sugiyama
Planner: Oni-Suzuki
Scenario Planner: Haruo Murata
Title Designer: Shoei Okano
Illustrator: Ikeno
Instruction Card Designer: Akemi Iwasaki
Test Player: bug (Skill Smith), Shigeyoshi Kuwamura, Ymg J Matsubara, Yuki Kobayashi
Director: Oni-Suzuki
Producer: Hitomi Nishimoto
Executive Producer: Keiji Inafune
Special Thanks: Sakomizu, Kousuke Mukai, Cham, Pon, Hyper Shinchan, and All Capcom Staff
Presented by: Capcom

Trivia

  • The game coincided with a special order for a Darkstalkers-themed, Sega Saturn-styled PS2 controller.
  • Certain games from the collection gain a special tweak in the system.

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