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Alucard also appears in the prequel series Hellsing: The Dawn, taking a female form alongside his partner Walter C. Dornez to end World War II in a fight against Nazis. Hirano created Alucard as a strong individual who would be deus ex machina on his own, resulting in an easy defeat of most enemies
Alucard can also shapeshift into whatever form he chooses. when he drinks his victim's blood, he can absorb their soul as well, obtaining their memories and converting said victim into an extension of himself known as a familiar. Other abilities include telepathy, intangibility, teleportation, telekinesis, and hypnosis.
Alucard was intended to be a mirror image of his father, as evidenced by his name, his father's name spelled backwards. [1] The original Castlevania games for the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) contained references to the Universal Horror films, with Alucard being a tribute to Lon Chaney Jr.'s role as Count Alucard from the 1943 film, Son Of Dracula.
Alucard also appears as a supporting character in the sequel, Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2, playing an important role in his father's journey of redemption. He is playable in the DLC Revelations, which takes place shortly before the events of the main game. In the Lords of Shadow series Alucard is voiced by Richard Madden.
For Lords of Shadow Mirror of Fate, Alucard's human form, Trevor Belmont, was created in a parallel with Gabriel. MercurySteam had more freedom with this game, resulting in connections between the Belmont and Dracula. Despite being Dracula's child, Alucard was designed with the idea of being his opposite, fighting on the side of good. [18]
The thirteen episodes of the Hellsing anime series aired on Fuji TV from October 10, 2001, to January 16, 2002. [1] Produced by Gonzo, directed by Umanosuke Iida and written by Chiaki J. Konaka, [2] the episodes are based on the characters and settings of the Hellsing manga series by Kouta Hirano but lead through a different story.
Dracula's Castle is the main setting of the video game Castlevania: Symphony of the Night (1997), which was designed by Koji Igarashi.Players control the protagonist Alucard as they explore the castle, which was based on the traditional depiction of Castle Dracula from the horror novel by Bram Stoker and related media, and is one of numerous incarnations in the Castlevania series.
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