Cv4/general

General Game/Speedrun information.

Version Differences

There are no gameplay differences between the U.S. version and it's Japanese counterpart (Akumajou Dracula). Only graphical differencs. For more info, go here - Regional Differences

Commonly Played Categories

• Any% - beat the game as fast as possible
• Low% - no whip upgrades or subweapons
• Hard Mode - 2nd Quest, enemies have more health and there a lot more of them

Timing Methods

Timing starts on gaining control of Simon (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b3louPqowZ8) and ends on touching the last orb after defeating Dracula.

• -6.28 from START on title screen
• -3.95 from name select to gaining control

Banned Platforms

If you'd like to run CV4 the following platforms are banned to run on:

• ZSNES (all versions)x
• SNES 9X (1.43 and below)

• Notes: Wii VC/SNES Classic are legal platforms

Links

• FuriousPaul's Site
• Candle Maps by Vruche
• Practice ROM

Videos

• CV4 Strategies
• Theory TAS by JoeDamillio (30:38) (notes are documented under the video)