Vampire Savior

Article summary

Vampire Savior: The Lord of Vampire is a 1997 fighting game developed and published by Capcom for arcades. It is the third game in the Darkstalkers series. The story centers around a demonic nobleman from Makai named Jedah Dohma, who creates a pocket dimension named Majigen where he tries to bring in souls to help nourish his new world. It was critically and commercially well received. The release of Vampire Savior was closely followed by modified arcade versions in Japan, titled Vampire Hunter 2 and Vampire Savior 2. Subsequent home console ports for the Sega Saturn and PlayStation compiled the gameplay options and rosters from all three versions. The PlayStation version was released worldwide and titled Darkstalkers 3 in North America and Europe.

Key claims

1. release date: 1997 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
2. release date: 1998 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
3. release date: 2005 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
4. release date: 2012-04-24 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

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2. The record states that the release date is "1997". What evidence would count against this claim?
3. The record states that the release date is "1998". What evidence would count against this claim?
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5. The record states that the release date is "2012-04-24". What evidence would count against this claim?
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Bibliography

1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1349923551