Editing Vampire (section)

=== Games ===
{{main|Vampires in games}}

The [[role-playing game]] ''[[Vampire: The Masquerade]]'' has been influential upon modern vampire fiction and elements of its terminology, such as ''embrace'' and ''sire'', appear in contemporary fiction.<ref name=":1"/> Popular [[List of vampire video games|video games about vampires]] include ''[[Castlevania]]'', which is an extension of the original Bram Stoker novel ''Dracula'', and ''[[Legacy of Kain]]''.<ref name=joshi>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=stJxdpZVl_wC&pg=PA646|title=Icons of horror and the supernatural|volume=2|author=Joshi, S. T.|pages=645–646|publisher=Greenwood Publishing Group|location=Westport, Connecticut|date=2007|isbn=978-0-313-33782-6|access-date=30 October 2020|archive-date=25 February 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210225150423/https://books.google.com/books?id=stJxdpZVl_wC&pg=PA646|url-status=live}}</ref> The role-playing game ''[[Dungeons & Dragons]]'' features vampires.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.syfy.com/syfywire/how-dungeons-and-dragons-imagines-and-customizes-its-unique-monsters|title=How Dungeons and Dragons reimagines and customizes iconic folklore monsters|first=James|last=Grebey|publisher=[[SyfyWire]]|date=3 June 2019|access-date=22 March 2020|archive-date=22 March 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200322023827/https://www.syfy.com/syfywire/how-dungeons-and-dragons-imagines-and-customizes-its-unique-monsters|url-status=live}}</ref>