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Konami\u2019s Apple Arcade Castlevania game is shutting down.<\/p>\n

Castlevania: Grimoire of Souls, which featured classic characters from the series and launched in 2021, will become unavailable to download on August 20th and will be fully shut down on September 3rd, Konami says<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Symphony of the Night composer Michiru Yamane worked on the game, and we interviewed her<\/a> back when it came out.<\/p>\n

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