Darkstalkers: The Night Warriors

aka: Darkstalkers, Vampire, Vampire: The Night Warriors

Moby ID: 3660

Released

July 1994 on Arcade

Credits

30 people

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Publishers

Developers

Capcom Co., Ltd.

Moby Score

7.2

#11,577 of 25.7K

Critics

76% (14)

Players

(16)

Review Ranking

#403 on PlayStation

Collected By

56 players

Genre: Action
Perspective: Side view
Visual: 2D scrolling
Gameplay: Arcade
Fighting
Narrative: Horror

Arcade Specs

Input Devices Supported/Optional: 6 buttons
Multiplayer Options: Same/Split-Screen
Number of Offline Players: 1-2 Players

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$55.75 used on Amazon
$72.95 used, $5,499.97 new on eBay

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Conversion (official)

Capcom Fighting Collection (2022)

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Arcade1Up: Street Fighter II Head-to-Head Arcade Table (2019)
Vampire: Darkstalkers Collection (2005)

Description

Darkstalkers: The Night Warriors is a 2D one-on-one fighting game. Select one of the ten available fighters and two unlockable boss characters, each based on a classic monster (vampire, werewolf, golem, zombie, succubus, mummy, catwoman, oni, merman, sasquatch, robot, alien.) and fight it out in various horror-themed locations. Gameplay is mostly concentrated on special moves and combos.

Spellings

ヴァンパイア - Japanese PS1 Spine spelling
ヴァンパイア —ザナイトウォリアーズ— - Japanese spelling

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Credits (Arcade version)

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Planning	Junichi Ohno Gyo (as Gyo) Jun Koike
Program	Atsushi Ohuchi Akiyoshi Eshiro Toshihiko Tsuji Morimichi Suzuki Hiroshi Inaba
Object	Akemi Kurihara (as Kurisan) Hiroshi Shibata Keiko Kitayama Mizuho Kageyama Takashi Hayashi Q Kyoku (as Q) Toshikazu Matsumoto Takenori Kimoto (as Kimo Kimo) Yūji Imamura (as Who) Toru Takaoka Mizue Morimoto (as Mizupyon)
Scroll	Yuki Kyotani Kaori Matsumoto Hiroyuki Imahori Akemi Isoe Tamayo Takeo Miyuki Hongoh
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Reviews

Critics

Average score: 76% (based on 14 ratings)

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Average score: 3.3 out of 5 (based on 16 ratings with 0 reviews)

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Contributors to this Entry

Game added by Robert Morgan.

Arcade added by Trypticon. PS Vita added by Charly2.0. PlayStation 3, PSP added by Sciere.

Additional contributors: Satoshi Kunsai, GTramp, Bart Smith.

Game added April 4, 2001. Last modified October 5, 2024.