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Hey guys, it's Paul here with a quick take.

And what I wanted to talk to you guys about today is one of my favorite single player games that I've played in

the last couple of years called Bloodstained Ritual of the Night. Now, there's a game that this

is kind of the spiritual successor to, which is Castlevania Symphony of the Night. And for me,

that was actually my all-time favorite 2D game, which came out back in the day on PlayStation.

And the guy who was the producer of the Castlevania series, he ended up leaving Konami.

And years later on Kickstarter, a bunch of people wanted to help crowd fund a successor to the Castlevania games.

And so the crowd actually ended up raising over $5 million to bring about another game that was very similar.

So Castlevania Symphony of the Night is like an old school Metroidvania game.

You're basically working your way through a castle. And as you

discover new rooms, they get added to your map. And it's actually a very large map that you have to

discover. And basically, it's got a lot of RPG elements where you've got some gear and you have

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