GBA-era synth that manages to be both atmospheric and relentless. The Castlevania Advance Collection pulls together Circle of the Moon, Harmony of Dissonance, and Aria of Sorrow, plus Dracula X from the SNES. "Aquarius" still slaps with that unmistakable Circle of the Moon energy, all tension and forward momentum.
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"Clockwork Tower of Causality" winds through these mechanical melodies that match the stage design perfectly. "A Vision of Dark Secrets" from the original campaign sets this brooding tone right away. The GBA sound chip does its best work across these three games, and the SNES Dracula X tracks add a richer layer on top.
Three portable classics and one console banger in one package. If you grew up playing these on a backlit SP under the covers, the nostalgia alone will get you.