Nintendo DS · Action-Adventure
Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia
Certified classic
| System | Nintendo DS |
|---|---|
| Released | 2008 |
| Genre | Action-Adventure |
| Developer | Konami |
| Publisher | Konami |
| Players | 1–2 players |
| Commitment | Weekend project (Roughly 6–20 hours) |
| Series | Castlevania |
| Legacy | Certified classic · legacy score 15 |
Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia is an action-adventure game released in 2008 for the Nintendo DS, developed by Konami.
It landed about 4 years into the DS's life. Other notable DS releases from 2008 include Pokémon Platinum, Professor Layton and the Curious Village and Sonic Chronicles: The Dark Brotherhood. Among the 153 DS action-adventure games in our database, it ranks #8 by legacy score.
It is part of the Castlevania series; on the DS you can also try Castlevania: Dawn of Sorrow and Castlevania: Portrait of Ruin. The series also appears on other systems with Castlevania: Symphony of the Night (PS1) and Castlevania (NES). Konami also made LovePlus, Lost in Blue and Frogger for the DS.
Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia supports up to 2 players, whether that means taking turns or going head-to-head.
Pick it if…
- you want to get lost in a long quest
- you have time for a weekend project (roughly 6–20 hours)
- you have a friend to play against
- you want to experience one of the DS's defining games
Maybe skip it if…
- you want a game you can finish in one short session
What playing Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia is like
Action-adventures blend real-time combat with exploration, puzzles and item collection. You open up a larger world gradually as new tools let you reach places you couldn't before.
Tip for newcomers: Keep a mental (or paper) map of locked doors and unreachable ledges; most action-adventures expect you to come back once you find the right item.
Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia cheats & codes
299 codes on file (Action Replay DS). Here are a few Action Replay DS codes to start with:
| Infinite Boss Rush Time | 021092B4
00000000 |
|---|---|
| Glyph union becomes dominus | 221002C6
00000018 |
| R glyph becomes Albus bullets | 221002C4
00000018 |
| Infinite Hitstun | 221098E5
000000FF |
| Infinite MP (ASM) | 0206AA28
00000000 |
| Infinite Hearts (ASM) | 0206AA50
00000000 |
Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia walkthroughs & guides
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Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia FAQ
When did Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia come out on the DS?
Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia was released for the Nintendo DS in 2008.
Who made Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia?
It was developed by Konami.
Is Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia multiplayer?
Yes. Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia supports up to 2 players.
How long does Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia take to play?
As an action-adventure game, Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia typically falls into the "Weekend project" category: roughly 6–20 hours. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
Read more about Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.