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Castlevania II: Simon's Quest instruction booklet (NES, North America)

Konami. 1988. “Castlevania II: Simon's Quest instruction booklet (NES, North America).”

Cite as
Simon's Quest NES manual
Original
https://www.nintendo.co.jp/clv/manuals/en/pdf/CLV-P-NABXE_en.pdf
sha256
8bae61bd2cf26c0ecb6bfc4be3cb87816c533e884bea930363472244e0e70fe4
Archived
https://web.archive.org/web/20161111081823id_/https://www.nintendo.co.jp/clv/manuals/en/pdf/CLV-P-NABXE_en.pdf
Accessed
2026-10-22
Licence
© Konami; digital manual hosted by Nintendo
Credit
Konami; digital copy hosted by Nintendo Co., Ltd.
Notes
Official English NES manual. The in-game page locators in the quote file refer to printed manual page numbers; the archived digital copy has 10 PDF pages.

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Claims (4)

The player is Simon Belmont, who searches for Count Dracula's five missing body parts and, once he has them, goes to Dracula's castle to fight the count again.3, Basic Play3, Basic PlayManual
The manual says Simon's experience rating grows the longer he survives, and his soul grows stronger with it.3, Basic PlayManual
In the towns Simon talks to townspeople for clues, though some of them are pranksters who give false information, and merchants sell weapons and other items for hearts.3, Basic Play3, Basic Play3, Basic PlayManual
At night the townspeople are gone and the stores and churches are closed, and enemies are more powerful but give more experience points and hearts.3, Basic Play, Night-Time3, Basic Play, Night-TimeManual