Jeremy Parish, Maezawa's Greatest Hits

Cite as: Jeremy Parish, Maezawa's Greatest Hits
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Accessed: 2026-10-22
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Credit: Jeremy Parish, 1UP Retronauts blog
Notes: A post on Parish's Retronauts blog comparing the Japanese and North American soundtracks, it names Hidenori Maezawa as Retronauts' person of the week and quotes no interview. The capture doesn't show the post's date.

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The Japanese cartridge carries Konami's VRC6 chip, which Jeremy Parish credits to Hidenori Maezawa; it nearly doubles the sound channels and smooths effects such as the clock tower's moving gears. Parish writes that by some accounts the NES couldn't carry the extra channels, and North America got the music without them.	`opening paragraphsopening paragraphsparagraph beginning "Additionally"`	Web
Jeremy Parish writes that for many players it is the series' quintessential chapter, possibly bettered only by Rondo of Blood, and Koji Igarashi, producer of Symphony of the Night, named it his favorite Castlevania in 2002.	`opening paragraph`	Web