Castlevania: Belmont's Curse
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Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse Will Appear at 45+ Minute Triple-i Initiative Showcase on April 9th
Castlevania: Belmont's Curse is confirmed to be featured in the upcoming Triple-i Initiative Showcase on April 9th, which will run for over 45 minutes and include titles from Evil Empire, tinyBuild, Devolver Digital, and more. The event promises world premieres, gameplay reveals, and release date announcements for various indie games.
Triple-i Initiative 2026 Set for April 9 With World Premieres, New Reveals
Evil Empire announced the Triple-i Initiative 2026 digital showcase will air on April 9, featuring over 45 minutes of content including eight world premieres and new reveals. Publishers like Devolver Digital and tinyBuild will present titles such as Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse and Risk of Rain 2, with a post-show segment offering deeper dives into select games.
The Best Of Triple-i Returns: The Third Triple-i Initiative Showcase Airs on April 9 Promising All Killer, No Filler Triple-i Vibes
The third Triple-i Initiative Showcase will air on April 9, featuring 45 minutes of trailers and announcements for over 40 indie games. Developed by Evil Empire, the event will include eight world premieres and updates on titles like Katana ZERO, Vampire Survivors, and Risk of Rain 2. The showcase will be available on platforms including YouTube, Twitch, and Steam, with post-show deep dives also planned.
Sony confirms Castlevania: Belmont's Curse protagonist is Sonia Belmont
Sony has confirmed that Sonia Belmont is the protagonist of Castlevania: Belmont's Curse. The confirmation came in a social media post by Sony highlighting strong female characters in video games.
Sony confirms Sonia Belmont is the protagonist of Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse
Sony has confirmed that Sonia Belmont is the protagonist of the upcoming game Castlevania: Belmont's Curse. The announcement clarifies speculation following the game's debut trailer, establishing Sonia's role in wielding the Vampire Killer whip against Dracula's forces.
5 Must‑Play Vampire Games Coming in 2026
The year 2026 is set to be a significant year for vampire-themed video games, with five highly anticipated titles promising diverse experiences. These games range from fast-paced dungeon crawlers like Vampire Crawlers and action-adventure titles like Castlevania: Belmont's Curse, to narrative-driven RPGs such as The Duskbloods and The Blood of Dawnwalker, and even a unique management sim with Bloody Hell Hotel. Developers are blending classic vampire tropes with modern gameplay mechanics and artistic styles to offer fresh takes on the supernatural genre.
Castlevania: Belmont's Curse won't be a roguelite despite Dead Cells developer's involvement, packs "elaborately crafted" maps instead
Konami has confirmed that Castlevania: Belmont's Curse, developed in part by studios known for roguelites, will not be a roguelite. Instead, it will feature elaborately crafted maps for a 2D action-exploration experience. The game is set for a 2026 release on PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Nintendo Switch.
Castlevania: Belmont's Curse isn't a roguelike, says Konami, despite it being made by the 2 studios behind…
Konami has clarified that Castlevania: Belmont's Curse, developed by studios behind Dead Cells, is a 2D action-exploration game and not a roguelike. The game will feature vast maps and acrobatic combat mechanics, with the Vampire Killer whip being used for traversal as well as combat.
Don't Worry, Castlevania: Belmont's Curse Is 'Not a Roguelike', Says Konami
Konami has clarified that the upcoming Castlevania: Belmont's Curse is not a roguelike or roguelite game, despite being developed by teams known for their work on Dead Cells. The game is described as a 2D action-exploration title with a large, explorable map. This announcement comes as Konami celebrates the Castlevania series' 40th anniversary.
Castlevania: Belmont's Curse Is 'Not a Roguelike or a Roguelite Game,' Konami Insists - IGN
Konami has clarified that Castlevania: Belmont's Curse, developed by Motion Twin and Evil Empire, is a 2D action-exploration game and not a roguelike or roguelite. The game, set in 1499 Paris, will feature traditional Castlevania gameplay and is scheduled for release later this year on Nintendo Switch, PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S.
Konami says Castlevania Belmont’s Curse isn’t going to be a roguelite game
Konami has clarified that Castlevania: Belmont's Curse will be a 2D action-exploration game, not a roguelike or roguelite. The game will feature large maps for players to explore and combat various enemies, similar to previous titles in the series.
The New Castlevania Title "Is Not A Roguelike Or Roguelite Game"
Konami has clarified that the upcoming Castlevania: Belmont's Curse is a 2D action-exploration game and not a roguelike or roguelite, despite being developed by studios known for those genres. The title is set to launch on Nintendo Switch and other platforms later this year.
Konami confirms that Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse isn’t a roguelike or roguelite
Konami has confirmed that Castlevania: Belmont's Curse will not be a roguelike or roguelite. This clarification comes after speculation due to Evil Empire, a studio known for the roguelike game Dead Cells, leading development on the new Castlevania title.
Castlevania: Belmont's Curse Is Less Dead Cells, More Classic Castlevania, Dev Says
Konami has revealed Castlevania: Belmont's Curse, a 2D action-exploration game developed by Motion Twin and Evil Empire, not a roguelite. Players will control a successor to Trevor Belmont in 1499 Paris, battling darkness with a holy whip and other weapons. The game is expected this year for Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, and Nintendo Switch.
Best Metroidvania Games To Play In 2026
This guide highlights some of the best Metroidvania games available to play, offering a sampling of great titles rather than a definitive all-time list. The selections are presented in alphabetical order and cover a range of acclaimed indie and AAA titles with diverse mechanics and settings.
2026 Upcoming Games Release Schedule
The year 2026 is shaping up to be a significant one for video game releases, with numerous titles slated for launch across various platforms. This includes highly anticipated games like Grand Theft Auto 6, alongside many sequels and new IPs. The article provides a month-by-month breakdown of confirmed release dates and general 2026 windows for games on PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2.
New PS5 Games Release Dates in 2026
This article provides a comprehensive list of upcoming PlayStation 5 game release dates scheduled for 2026. It includes tentative and confirmed dates for a wide variety of titles, noting that these dates are subject to change. The list is regularly updated and covers releases from March through to TBA dates.
