Darkstalkers: The Night Warriors

Darkstalkers: The Night Warriors
Arcade flyer
Developer(s)Capcom, Psygnosis (PlayStation)
Publisher(s)
Designer(s)Junichi Ohno
Artist(s)Akira Yasuda
Composer(s)Takayuki Iwai
Hideki Okugawa
SeriesDarkstalkers
Platform(s)Arcade, PlayStation, PlayStation 2, PlayStation Network
ReleaseArcade
  • JP: July 12, 1994[1]
  • WW: July 1994
PlayStation
  • JP: March 22, 1996
  • NA: June 6, 1996[2]
  • EU: November 1996
PlayStation 2
  • JP: May 19, 2005
PlayStation Network
  • NA: November 29, 2011
Genre(s)Fighting
Mode(s)Single-player, multiplayer
Arcade systemCP System II

Darkstalkers: The Night Warriors, known in Japan as Vampire: The Night Warriors (ヴァンパイア ザ ナイト ウォーリアー, Vanpaia Za Naito Wōriā), is a 1994 fighting game developed and released by Capcom originally for the CPS II arcade hardware as the first game in the first title in the Darkstalkers series. It was ported to the PlayStation in 1996 and was followed by Night Warriors: Darkstalkers' Revenge in 1995. In later years the game was re-released on the PlayStation Network and most recently has been released as part of Capcom Fighting Collection in 2022 on various platforms.[3][4]

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  2. ^ "Sony PlayStation Available Software sorted by Release Date @ www.vidgames.com". 1998-06-11. Archived from the original on 1998-06-11. Retrieved 2023-11-22.
  3. ^ "Relive Darkstalkers history in Capcom Fighting Collection, out June 24". PlayStation.Blog. 20 February 2022. Retrieved 3 March 2022.
  4. ^ Guerrero, John (February 20, 2022). "Capcom Fighting Collection announced, releasing June 24 - Includes Red Earth, Gem Fighter, Puzzle Fighter, Hyper Street Fighter 2, and a ton of Darkstalkers". EventHubs. Retrieved February 20, 2022.