Combining concept art, game stills and promotional images from both Castlevania: Lords of Shadow and Lords of Shadow 2, this book takes the reader on a visual guide through the supernatural worlds and dimensions of Castlevania, following the Belmont family's everlasting struggle against the forces of darkness. Castlevania is a multi-generational video game series developed and published by Konami. The franchise was first released in 1986, but has evolved from a side-scrolling platformer into a full-scale adventure series – and has sold over 20 million copies worldwide. The series is a fan-favourite, and has influenced generation after generation of games since first being released.