
Consider it or not, it has been 25 years since Castlevania: Legacy of Darkness launched on the Nintendo 64. It has been even longer for the reason that iconic Konami Code first appeared in 1986’s Gradius. Mainly, you’ll be forgiven for pondering that we’ve got found nearly every part there may be to know regarding each issues. Effectively, you’ll be improper.
Because it seems, there may be one other Konami code within the basic N64 werewolf title that has remained hidden for the previous 25 years. Till some inquisitive followers lately dug it up, that’s (thanks for the heads up, Time Extension).
Not like the usual code (up, up, down, down, left, proper, left, proper, B, A — for these questioning), Legacy of Darkness employs one which is a bit more difficult and makes use of the N64 pad within the course of. By getting into C-Up x 4, C-Down x 4, C-Left x 2, C-Proper x 2, C-Left x 2, C-Proper x 2, L, R, Z on the principle menu, a sound performs and immediately unlocks Reinhardt, Carrie, and Henry as playable characters.
This variation on the Konami code was found by two followers named Moises and LiquidCat (and flagged by Castlevania speedrunner @JupiterClimb). The previous reportedly has extra newly found speedrunning codes up their sleeve too, which shall be revealed sooner or later. How mysterious!
You may take a look at the code in motion within the following tweet:
To be clear, it seems like Moises and LiquidCat found the code by wanting within the sport’s recordsdata somewhat than randomly inputting each button sequence they might consider (although we just like the considered this strategy). It is a neat discovery all the identical and we will not assist however marvel if there are some other locations it might need cropped up… hey, the place’s that Fisher-Value gamepad received to?