Castlevania - Bloodlines
Castlevania - Bloodlines stands as a defining adventure title on the Sega Genesis. With polished gameplay mechanics and memorable level design, this classic delivers an experience that has stood the test of time.
- Developer
- Konami
- Released
- 1994
- Platform
- Mega Drive
- Genre
- Adventure
- Players
- 1P
- Rating
- 4.6 / 5 (1.9K)
- Last updated
Castlevania - Bloodlines Controls — Mega Drive Keyboard Keys
Default keyboard bindings for Castlevania - Bloodlines on our in-browser Mega Drive emulator. Plug in a USB or Bluetooth gamepad to auto-detect mappings, or rebind any key from the emulator settings menu.
| Keyboard | Console button | Typical use |
|---|---|---|
| ↑ | D-Pad Up | Move up |
| ↓ | D-Pad Down | Move down |
| ← | D-Pad Left | Move left |
| → | D-Pad Right | Move right |
| X | A | Primary action (jump / confirm) |
| Z | B | Secondary action (attack / cancel) |
| S | C | Tertiary action |
| A | X | Quaternary action |
| Q | Y | Fifth button |
| W | Z | Sixth button |
| Enter | Start | Start / Pause |
These bindings cover the 6-button Mega Drive controller. Most older titles only use buttons A/B/C; the extra X/Y/Z buttons matter for Street Fighter II and other 6-button fighters.
Rebind any key from the EmulatorJS in-game settings menu (gear icon → Controls). A connected gamepad auto-maps to the same buttons.
Castlevania - Bloodlines Longplay & Gameplay Videos
Watch a full playthrough of Castlevania - Bloodlines on Mega Drive before you dive in — recommended for getting a feel for the game's pacing, story beats, and difficulty curve.
Watch longplay on YouTube
"Castlevania - Bloodlines" Mega Drive longplay 1994
Castlevania - Bloodlines Cheat Codes
30 community-curated cheats for Castlevania - Bloodlines. Tick any to activate them automatically when you click "Play with cheats" — or copy a code into your own emulator.
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Infinite Health
FF9C11:7FFF9C10:007F -
Infinite Lives
FFFB2F:02AA0A-DA42AT0A-CA5E+1 -
Infinite Jewels
FFFB0E:9999AW5T-CA72 -
Infinite Continues
FFFB0D:03FFFB0C:0003AXJA-AA5N -
Set Boss Health To Zero
FFE8D5:00FFE8D4:0000 -
Invincibility
FF9C84:80FF9C84:0080B2XA-CA48+2 -
Set Max. Whip/Spear
FF90DF:03 -
Whip/Spear Everything On Screen At Once!
FF90DF:04 -
Switch F/X On For Levitate Jump
FFB36F:FEFFB36E:00FE -
Support Weapon Modifier
FF9C1F:?? -
Stage Select
FF90ED:?? -
Auto Selected Expert Game Level
FFFB13:03FFFB12:0003
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Auto Selected 9 Lives
FFFB15:05FFFB14:0005 -
Area Modifier
FFFFB2B:??FFFB2A:0000 -
Max Power For Weapon
FF90DE:0003 -
Attack Everything On Screen At Once
FF90DE:0004 -
Enables Expert Difficulty During Gameplay, Not In The Options Screen
9WET-BGK2+ARET-AAB4 -
Enables Expert Difficulty In Option Screen
AMNA-AN38 -
Enables 9 Lives In Option Screen
AMNA-AN8G -
John Starts Each Life With The Super Whip
9XBA-BGJ8 -
Eric Always Has The Super Lance, Even If Hit By An Enemy
9VWT-DGKT -
Go into options and set BGM to 05 and SE to 073 to enable the original Castlevania music when you collect the super whip
9XBA-BGJ8+AHBA-AABA -
Super High Jump
AA9T-D2GJ -
High Jump
AA9T-CYRJ
External references
Frequently Asked Questions
When was Castlevania - Bloodlines released?
Castlevania - Bloodlines was released in 1994 for the Mega Drive.
Who developed Castlevania - Bloodlines?
Castlevania - Bloodlines was developed by Konami, available to play in your browser on RetroGameSpace.
How many players does Castlevania - Bloodlines support?
Castlevania - Bloodlines is a single-player Adventure game for the Mega Drive.
What type of game is Castlevania - Bloodlines?
Castlevania - Bloodlines is a Adventure game for the Mega Drive, playable instantly in your browser — no downloads, no installs.
How can I play Castlevania - Bloodlines for free?
Open this page and click "Play Now" — Castlevania - Bloodlines runs free in your browser via WebAssembly emulation. No account, no payment, no installer.
Do I need to download anything to play Castlevania - Bloodlines in the browser?
No. Castlevania - Bloodlines streams from a public archive into a browser-side Mega Drive emulator. Nothing is installed on your computer.
Can I save my progress in Castlevania - Bloodlines?
Yes. Save states are stored in your browser (IndexedDB) per game, and you can also use any in-game save the original Mega Drive cartridge supported.
Does Castlevania - Bloodlines work on mobile devices?
Yes — the Mega Drive emulator runs on iOS Safari and Android Chrome. Touch controls overlay the game; landscape mode is recommended.
Is it legal to play Castlevania - Bloodlines this way?
RetroGameSpace is a transient caching reverse-proxy and does not host first-party copies of Castlevania - Bloodlines. Game files are fetched on demand from publicly-accessible archives. You are responsible for compliance with your local laws and the bring-your-own-ROM principle.
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