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Castlevania: Symphony of the Night: native ports & recompilations

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1289 GitHub stars across ports

Castlevania: Symphony of the Night (PlayStation, 1997) has 3 native ports. The most popular is Castlevania: Symphony of the Night Recomp with 897 GitHub stars. You can play it natively on Linux, macOS, Windows.

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About

Having been awoken from his eternal slumber by the reappearance of Castlevania, Alucard must once again face the evil minions of darkness. Use your vampiric powers, along with weapons, potions, and other magical relics to change the tide of battle. A mixture of platform and role-playing action with many hidden areas and secrets. Can you discover them all?

Frequently asked questions

Can I play Castlevania: Symphony of the Night on PC, Mac or Linux?
Castlevania: Symphony of the Night Recomp covers Windows, macOS and Linux. It's still in progress, and the latest release is v0.5.1b.
What's the best way to play Castlevania: Symphony of the Night today?
Start with Castlevania: Symphony of the Night Recomp, which runs on Windows, Linux and macOS. It's still in progress, and the latest release is v0.5.1b. There's also NocturneRecomp and SymphonyRecomp (sergiomanzur).
Is Castlevania: Symphony of the Night Recomp still being worked on?
It's still maintained. The last commit landed in September 2026. The latest release, v0.5.1b, came out in August 2026.
Who's behind Castlevania: Symphony of the Night Recomp?
Castlevania: Symphony of the Night Recomp is made by flafmg, DerpPrincess and MottZilla.
Do I need the original game?
You need your own copy of Castlevania: Symphony of the Night. Projects rebuild the game's code, not its art, audio or levels, so they read those from the copy you already own.
Can I play Castlevania: Symphony of the Night on Android?
SymphonyRecomp (sergiomanzur) covers Android. Nobody has rated how playable it is yet.
Is there a decompilation of Castlevania: Symphony of the Night?
Castlevania: Symphony of the Night Decompilation is a decompilation of Castlevania: Symphony of the Night. It turns the original machine code back into readable source, the groundwork most native ports are built on, but not something you play on its own.

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