DETAILS Format Guide Book Released 29 May 1995 Publisher Dempa Shinbunsha Product ID 18362-06 Size (cm) 27.7 x 21 x 1.9 Weight (kg) 1.12

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Superb king-size 'All About Deluxe' guide book from Studio Bent Stuff. Sections include ''Birth' staff interview, prototype designs, replica instruction cards, 'Darkstalkers' character profiles & move lists, 'Systems' gameplay analysis, 'How to Win' vs CPU and vs player tactics, 'Valuables' official stories, design sketches, and 17 pages of sheet music. Everything expected from the 'All About' series, except bigger! 320 pages (192 in colour), Japanese.

DETAILS Format Magazine / Mook Released 25 June 1995 Publisher Shinseisha Product ID GMC-11 Size (cm) 25.7 x 21 x 1.4 (AB) Weight (kg) 0.72

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King-size Gamest Mook that excels in almost every field: 4-page character bios with full-page artwork, move lists with images for every attack, gameplay & vs CPU strategies, design sketches, fan art, endings, and a giant fold-out poster. Brilliant. 232 pages, 120 in colour, Japanese.

DETAILS Format VHS Released 1995 Publisher Shinseisha Product ID ISBN4-88199-192-2 Size (cm) 21 x 12.5 x 3 Weight (kg) 0.34

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Second Gamest Video release for Vampire Hunter, featuring 120 minutes of detailed combos for every character. White plastic video case, 120min NTSC VHS tape, 3-page b&w insert.

DETAILS Format Manga Released 10 July 1995 Publisher Shinseisha Product ID ISBN4-88199-183-3 Size (cm) 21 x 14.8 x 0.9 (A5) Weight (kg) 0.22

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Comedy collection of ridiculous 4-panel jokes, spoofs, and send-ups based on the Vampire Hunter cast. Part of the Gamest Comics collection. 120 pages (black & white), Japanese.

DETAILS Format Manga Released 25 July 1995 Publisher Shinseisha Product ID ISBN4-88199-186-8 Size (cm) 21 x 14.8 x 1.5 (A5) Weight (kg) 0.44

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First of two 'Comic Anthology' releases for Vampire Hunter, featuring a selection of short stories by different artists. Part of the Gamest Comics collection. 194 pages (black & white), Japanese.

DETAILS Format Manga Released 25 Aug 1995 Publisher Shinseisha Product ID ISBN4-88199-194-9 Size (cm) 21 x 14.8 x 1.4 (A5) Weight (kg) 0.38

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Part 1 of Takeshi Fujita's excellent manga adaptation, featuring 6 chapters each dealing with a particular character. Best has to be Sasquatch's story, told without a single written word. Part of the Gamest Comics collection. 174 pages (black & white), Japanese.

DETAILS Format Manga Released 20 Oct 1995 Publisher Shinseisha Product ID ISBN4-88199-206-6 Size (cm) 21 x 14.8 x 1.5 (A5) Weight (kg) 0.38

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2nd 'Comic Anthology' compilation, featuring 200 pages of short stories, illustrations and tributes from over 20 established manga artists. Part of the Gamest Comics collection. 204 pages (black & white), Japanese.

DETAILS Format Sega Saturn Released 23 Feb 1996 Publisher Capcom Product ID T-1202G Size (cm) 14.2 x 12.4 x 1 Weight (kg) 0.10

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A superb conversion of a superb game: the CPS2 arcade original is emulated flawlessly along with an original 'Appendix Mode' (customise character & background colours) and bonus BGMs from the first Vampire (1994). Go for it - it's still at a bargain basement price! CD case, Sega Saturn CD-ROM disc, 28-page colour manual, spine card.

DETAILS Format Guide Book Released 20 Mar 1996 Publisher ASCII Product ID ISBN4-89366-493-X Size (cm) 21 x 14.8 x 1 (A5) Weight (kg) 0.30

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Quality introductory guide book for the SS version from the Famitsu team. Game intro & general strategies followed by 10-page features on all 14 characters, featuring move lists, a few basic chains, and vs CPU tactics. 160 pages, full colour, Japanese.

DETAILS Format Guide Book Released 8 Apr 1996 Publisher ASCII Product ID ISBN4-89366-505-7 Size (cm) 21 x 14.8 x 1.2 (A5) Weight (kg) 0.28

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Second SS guide book from Famitsu, amusingly subtitled 'Bible for Super Freaks'. Features advanced strategies, illustrated combo charts, an interview with the voice cast, merchandise, frame data, and compiled move lists. Very nice indeed! 160 pages, full colour, Japanese.

DETAILS Format Guide Book Released 15 Apr 1996 Publisher Shinseisha Product ID ISBN4-88199-237-6 Size (cm) 21 x 14.8 x 1.2 (A5) Weight (kg) 0.36

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Special 'EX Series' Gamest Mook dedicated to Capcom's excellent Sega Saturn version. Features basic gameplay introduction, 8-page chapters on every character, and an extensive section on 'Vs 2P' and 'Vs CPU' strategies. 192 pages (128 in colour), Japanese.

DETAILS Format Manga Released 25 July 1996 Publisher Shinseisha Product ID ISBN4-88199-261-9 Size (cm) 21 x 14.8 x 1.7 (A5) Weight (kg) 0.46

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Part 2 of Takeshi Fujita's stylish Vampire Hunter manga, featuring chapters on the 8 remaining characters finished off by a 'Donovan vs Demitri' epilogue. Part of the Gamest Comics collection. 242 pages (black & white), Japanese.

DETAILS Format PlayStation 2 Released 13 May 2005 Publisher Capcom Product ID SLPM-65998 Size (cm) 19 x 13.5 x 1.4 Weight (kg) 0.14

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All-inclusive Vampire collection for the PS2 that includes all three arcade games and the two 'Arrange' versions: - Vampire (1994) - Vampire Hunter (1995) - Vampire Savior (1997) - Vampire Hunter 2 (1997) - Vampire Savior 2 (1997) Each game comes presented with options and bonus features. PS2 case, PlayStation 2 DVD-ROM disc, colour manual.

DETAILS Format PlayStation 2 Released 14 Dec 2006 Publisher Capcom Product ID SLPM-66637 Size (cm) 19 x 13.5 x 1.4 Weight (kg) 0.14

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'Capcom Collection' re-release of the PS2 Vampire collection: - Vampire (1994) - Vampire Hunter (1995) - Vampire Savior (1997) - Vampire Hunter 2 (1997) - Vampire Savior 2 (1997) PS2 case, PlayStation 2 DVD-ROM disc, colour manual.

DETAILS Format PlayStation 2 Released 18 Sep 2008 Publisher Capcom Product ID CPCS-01039 Size (cm) 19 x 13.5 x 3 Weight (kg) 0.30

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Capcom Box Set re-release bundle. Includes: - Hyper Street Fighter II 'Capcore' edition [SLPM-66636] - Vampire Darkstalkers Collection 'Capcore' edition [SLPM-66637]

DETAILS Format Xbox 360 Released 14 Mar 2013 Publisher Capcom Product ID JES1-00280 Size (cm) 19 x 13.5 x 1.5 Weight (kg) 0.14

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2-in-1 re-issue pack featuring: - Vampire Hunter (1995) - Vampire Savior (1997) Includes online play, practice mode, trials and all that jazz! Xbox 360 case, Xbox 360 DVD-ROM, colour booklet.

DETAILS Format PlayStation 3 Released 14 Mar 2013 Publisher Capcom Product ID BLJM-60567 Size (cm) 17 x 13.5 x 1.5 Weight (kg) 0.14

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PS3 ver of the Vampire re-issue pack: - Vampire Hunter (1995) - Vampire Savior (1997) As good a reason as any to get back into one of the best 2D fighting series out there! Standard PlayStation 3 case, Blu-Ray disc, colour booklet.