The Latest Breaking News from Castlevania

'Castlevania: Belmont's Curse' Combines Classic Nostalgia With Fresh Ideas—Could This Start a New Era?

Discover how "Castlevania: Belmont's Curse" uses classic series elements with fresh gameplay ideas in Evil Empire and Konami's new adventure.

Player One · Aug 28

Castlevania: Belmont's Curse Is Bringing Netflix's Dracula Back — Could the Game and Anime Finally Feel Connected?

Castlevania: Belmont's Curse brings back Netflix Dracula voice Graham McTavish, with a Gamescom playable demo ahead of its October 15 launch. We look at what the returning cast means for the franchise's comeback.

Player One · Aug 27

Castlevania veteran Koji Igarashi delays spiritual successor Bloodstained: The Scarlet Engagement to 2027 so it can be "the best it can be"

"Your excitement and enthusiasm continue to motivate and inspire us to deliver the best possible experience," says Koji Igarashi

GamesRadar · Aug 26

I played Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse for three hours, and I would have loved to go for 30

Probably my favorite side-scroller already.

Destructoid · Jul 17

Castlevania: Belmont's Curse exists because Konami loved Evil Empire's Dead Cells crossover pitch, even though the devs thought the DLC was "too big" and the publisher would "never say yes"

"Sometimes you've just got to ask the question, and you can be surprised by the answer"

GamesRadar · May 1

Castlevania: Belmont's Curse "is not a roguelike or roguelite game" despite the developer's Dead Cells heritage, it's bringing us right back to the classics

"Belmont’s Curse is a 2D Action-Exploration game"

GamesRadar · Mar 4

Shutaro Iida, Konami veteran and programmer for the Castlevania and Metal Gear series credited as 'Curry The Kid', has died at the age of 52

Iida died on February 10

PC Gamer · Feb 16

Fans have waited 12 years for a new Castlevania game, but Belmont's Curse is an even greater gift for swine like me who have never played the series

Opinion | After years of being told to play Symphony of the Night, along comes something far more manageable

GamesRadar · Feb 13

15 unmissable game announcements at Sony’s State of Play

Sony’s showcase was a nostalgia-fuelled event, featuring the return of Kratos, a new Castlevania and a surprise John Wick game

The Independent UK · Feb 13

The Dead Cells and Rogue Prince of Persia devs have announced a new game, Castlevania: Belmont's Curse, and I need it now

Konami has announced Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse, a new entry in the long-running 2D-action series co-developed by the Dead Cells and the Rogue Prince of Persia creators.

TechRadar · Feb 13