Also known as: ヴァンパイア, ヴァンパイアシリーズ, ヴァンパイアハンター, ヴァンパイアセイヴァー, ダークストーカーズ, 魔域幽靈, 恶魔战士
Darkstalkers is a fighting game series created by Capcom, known in Japan as VAMPIRE (ヴァンパイア).
The original Darkstalkers was released in 1994, and would be followed up by Night Warriors (Vampire Hunter) in 1995, and then finally Vampire Savior in 1997, with the latter two receiving revisions that same year.
Characters
- Felicia (Darkstalkers) - the catgirl
- Hsien-Ko (Lei Lei in Japan) - The Jiangshi
- Morrigan Aensland - The succubus, and the progenitor of succubi depictions in Japan
- Lilith (Darkstalkers) - The flat succubus who was made from Morrigan Aensland's split spirit
- Q-Bee - The Soul Bee
- B.B. Hood (Bulleta in Japan) - The psychotic red riding hood
- Donovan Baine - The demon hunter
- Dee (Darkstalkers) - A corrupt version of Donovan
- Anakaris - The mummy
- Jon Talbain (Gallon in Japan) - The lycanthrope
- Rikuo (Darkstalkers) (Aulbath in Japan) - The merman
- Demitri Maximoff - The vampire
- Victor Von Gerdenheim - The frankenstein
- Huitzil (Darkstalkers) (Phobos in Japan) - The robotic guardian sentry
- Bishamon (Darkstalkers) - The possesed samurai
- Sasquatch (Darkstalkers) - The bigfoot
- Pyron - The planet conquerer
- Lord Raptor (Zabel Zarock in Japan) - The undead rocker
- Jedah Dohma - The vampire savior cum grim reaper
- Mei-Ling (Darkstalkers) (Lin-Lin in Japan) - Hsien-ko's twin and power source. She is worn as an Ofuda on Hsien-ko's hat
- Anita (Darkstalkers) - Donovan's accomplice