Game
Castlevania: Belmont's Curse
- Developer
- Evil Empire
- Publisher
- Konami
- Released
- Genre
- Action-exploration
- Platforms
- PCPlayStationXboxSwitch
Castlevania: Belmont's Curse is a 2D action-exploration game developed by Evil Empire and published by Konami for the series' 40th anniversary, released on October 15, 2026 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch and PC. It is set in Paris in 1499, 23 years after Castlevania III: Dracula's Curse, and stars Rose Belmont, daughter of Trevor, with Motion Twin, the studio behind Dead Cells, advising on the design.
CRIT6 covered the launch, from the reveal at a PlayStation State of Play through the trailers to the release itself, including the cast, the Paris setting and the pre-launch reviews.
Stories
Castlevania: Belmont's Curse launches October 15, 2026, sending Rose Belmont to 1499 Paris
Evil Empire's 2D Castlevania, set 23 years after Dracula's Curse, costs $29.99 and reached a Metascore of 86 on PS5 before launch.