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	'''''Darkstalkers Chronicle: The Chaos Tower''''', known as {{Nihongo\|'''''Vampire Chronicle: The Chaos Tower'''''\|ヴァンパイアクロニクルザカオスタワー\|Vanpaia Kuronikuru Za Kaosu Tawā\|lead=yes}} in Japan, is a Capcom fighting game for the PlayStation Portable. It was released on December 12, 2004, alongside the PSP at launch in Japan, and in North America on March 24, 2005, a week before the North American PSP launch.		'''''Darkstalkers Chronicle: The Chaos Tower''''', known as {{Nihongo\|'''''Vampire Chronicle: The Chaos Tower'''''\|ヴァンパイアクロニクルザカオスタワー\|Vanpaia Kuronikuru Za Kaosu Tawā\|lead=yes}} in Japan, is a Capcom fighting game for the PlayStation Portable. It was released on December 12, 2004, alongside the PSP at launch in Japan, and in North America on March 24, 2005, a week before the North American PSP launch.

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	'''''Darkstalkers Chronicle: The Chaos Tower''''', known as {{Nihongo\|'''''Vampire Chronicle: The Chaos Tower'''''\|ヴァンパイアクロニクルザカオスタワー\|Vanpaia Kuronikuru Za Kaosu Tawā\|lead=yes}} in Japan, is a Capcom fighting game for the PlayStation Portable. It was released on December 12, 2004, alongside the PSP at launch in [[Japan]], and in [[North America]] on March 24, 2005, a week before the North American PSP launch.		'''''Darkstalkers Chronicle: The Chaos Tower''''', known as {{Nihongo\|'''''Vampire Chronicle: The Chaos Tower'''''\|ヴァンパイアクロニクルザカオスタワー\|Vanpaia Kuronikuru Za Kaosu Tawā\|lead=yes}} in Japan, is a Capcom fighting game for the PlayStation Portable. It was released on December 12, 2004, alongside the PSP at launch in Japan, and in North America on March 24, 2005, a week before the North American PSP launch.

	It is a port of the Japan-only Dreamcast game '''''Vampire Chronicle for Matching Service''''',<ref>[http://uk.dreamcast.ign.com/objects/014/014961.html Vampire Chronicle For Matching Service - DC - IGN]</ref> which in turn is a version of ''Vampire Savior'' that allows players to choose their fighting style from all five ''Darkstalkers'' arcade games (''DarkStalkers'', ''Night Warriors'', ''Vampire Savior'', and the Japan-only ''Vampire Savior 2'' and ''Vampire Hunter 2'').		It is a port of the Japan-only Dreamcast game '''''Vampire Chronicle for Matching Service''''',<ref>[http://uk.dreamcast.ign.com/objects/014/014961.html Vampire Chronicle For Matching Service - DC - IGN]</ref> which in turn is a version of ''Vampire Savior'' that allows players to choose their fighting style from all five ''Darkstalkers'' arcade games (''DarkStalkers'', ''Night Warriors'', ''Vampire Savior'', and the Japan-only ''Vampire Savior 2'' and ''Vampire Hunter 2'').
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	==External links==		==External links==
	*{http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Darkstalkers_Chronicle:_The_Chaos_Tower The source of this article at Wikipedia]		*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Darkstalkers_Chronicle:_The_Chaos_Tower The source of this article at Wikipedia]
	*[http://www.mobygames.com/game/darkstalkers-chronicle-the-chaos-tower Darkstalkers Chronicle: The Chaos Tower at MobyGames]		*[http://www.mobygames.com/game/darkstalkers-chronicle-the-chaos-tower Darkstalkers Chronicle: The Chaos Tower at MobyGames]

	{{Darkstalkers series}}		{{Darkstalkers series}}

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{{Infobox video game
|title = Darkstalkers Chronicle: The Chaos Tower
|image = [[Image:Darkstalkers Chronicle - The Chaos Tower Coverart.png|252px]]
|caption=
|developer = Capcom Production Studio 5
|publisher = Capcom
|designer =
|engine =
|released = {{vgrelease|JP=December 12, 2004|NA=March 24, 2005|PAL=September 1, 2005}}
|genre = Fighting game
|modes = Single-player, Multiplayer
|ratings = {{vgratings|CERO=B|ESRB=Teen|PEGI=12+}}
|platforms = PlayStation Portable
|media = Universal Media Disc, PSN Download
|requirements =
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'''''Darkstalkers Chronicle: The Chaos Tower''''', known as {{Nihongo|'''''Vampire Chronicle: The Chaos Tower'''''|ヴァンパイアクロニクルザカオスタワー|Vanpaia Kuronikuru Za Kaosu Tawā|lead=yes}} in Japan, is a Capcom fighting game for the PlayStation Portable. It was released on December 12, 2004, alongside the PSP at launch in [[Japan]], and in [[North America]] on March 24, 2005, a week before the North American PSP launch.

It is a port of the Japan-only Dreamcast game '''''Vampire Chronicle for Matching Service''''',<ref>[http://uk.dreamcast.ign.com/objects/014/014961.html Vampire Chronicle For Matching Service - DC - IGN]</ref> which in turn is a version of ''Vampire Savior'' that allows players to choose their fighting style from all five ''Darkstalkers'' arcade games (''DarkStalkers'', ''Night Warriors'', ''Vampire Savior'', and the Japan-only ''Vampire Savior 2'' and ''Vampire Hunter 2'').

In this game, the succubus character [[Morrigan Aensland]] appears.

==Gameplay==
The game has all the characters from prior installments of the series and includes all the endings and moves from the games: ''[[Darkstalkers]]'', ''[[Night Warriors: Darkstalkers' Revenge]]'', and ''[[Vampire Savior]]''. The complete soundtracks from all three games are also selectable based on play style. However, the levels, selection screen and supposed endings are all from ''Vampire Savior 2''.

==Reception==
''Famitsu'' magazine gave the original Dreamcast version of the game a score of 31 out of 40.<ref>''ドリームキャスト - ヴァンパイアクロニクル for Matching Service''. Weekly Famitsu. No.915 Pt.2. Pg.51. 30 June 2006.</ref> ''Darkstalkers Chronicle: The Chaos Tower'' has the Metacritic score of 74 out of 100, including 85 from 1UP.com, 82 from GameZone, 81 from GameSpot, 80 from ''Game Informer'', 75 from ''PSM Magazine'', 71 from GamesRadar, 70 from both IGN and GameSpy, 67 from Game Revolution, and 60 from ''Edge Magazine'', G4TV and ''Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine''.<ref>[http://www.metacritic.com/game/psp/darkstalkers-chronicle-the-chaos-tower Darkstalkers Chronicle: The Chaos Tower for PSP Reviews, Ratings, Credits, and More - Metacritic]</ref>

It was one of the three games nominated by GameSpot for the title of the Best Fighting Game of 2005, as (at the time) "probably the best portable fighting game ever made."<ref>[http://www.gamespot.com/pages/features/bestof2005/index.php?day=4&page=3 GameSpot's Best of 2005 - Genre Awards]</ref> In 2010, GamesRadar included ''Darkstalkers Chronicle'' among five PSP "essentials that are genuinely essential", adding: "This 2D fighter is seldom mentioned these days, which is frankly criminal."<ref>Justin Towell, [http://www.gamesradar.com/5-psp-essentials-that-are-genuinely-essential/ 5 PSP Essentials that are genuinely essential], GamesRadar, July 19, 2010</ref> In 2011, ''Complex Magazine'' ranked it as the 39th best fighting game of all time.<ref>Peter Rubin, [http://www.complex.com/video-games/2011/03/50-best-fighting-games/chaos-tower The 50 Best Fighting Games of All Time], Complex.com, March 15, 2011</ref>

==References==
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==External links==
*{http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Darkstalkers_Chronicle:_The_Chaos_Tower The source of this article at Wikipedia]
*[http://www.mobygames.com/game/darkstalkers-chronicle-the-chaos-tower Darkstalkers Chronicle: The Chaos Tower at MobyGames]

{{Darkstalkers series}}