Castlevania games feature tons of protagonists from noted vampire hunters to Dracula's son. So who ranks as the strongest Castlevania protagonist?

"Castlevania: Symphony of the Night" completely ... with some additional plot elements borrowed from the PlayStation 2 game "Curse of Darkness." Both games are prequels to the first two games ...

but when it came time for Konami to begin working on Castlevania III: Dracula's Curse, the developers felt it was best for the series to return to its action-platforming roots; a decision that ...