Castlevania: Belmont's Curse
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Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse Relics Guide
This guide details the 44 relics available in Castlevania: Belmont's Curse, explaining their effects and locations. It highlights powerful relic combinations for general traversal and boss fights, such as Obsidian Fang and Necro Charm for groups, and Vile Trinket or Shadow Veil for bosses. The Crypt Key relic is recommended for beginners as it restores health and mana upon opening chests.
How to descend the Catacombs of Paris in Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse
This guide details how to navigate the Catacombs area in Castlevania: Belmont's Curse. It covers strategies for overcoming traps, enemies like Bone Pillars and Mermen, and environmental hazards such as Chaos Shards and spinning blades, emphasizing the use of Holy Light and parrying mechanics.
Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse Alucard Painting Puzzle Explained
This guide explains the Alucard painting puzzle in Castlevania: Belmont's Curse. The paintings of Alucard, Dracula's son, are crucial for revealing hidden passages and secrets within the castle, including entrances to new areas, hidden weapons, and relics. Players must interpret the direction of Alucard's sword in each painting to find these secrets.
How To Climb The Clock Tower In Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse
This guide details how to navigate the challenging Clock Tower in Castlevania: Belmont's Curse. It covers strategies for overcoming obstacles like spinning blades, iron fists, and enemies, as well as how to find the true boss by manipulating platforms and breaking through specific walls.
All Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse Weapon Locations
This guide details the locations of all seven weapon families and their upgrades in Castlevania: Belmont's Curse. The game features a revamped combat system where the protagonist, Rose, can wield various weapons, each with four upgrade tiers found in chests throughout the game's Metroidvania-style world.
How To Solve The Hidden Puzzle In Notre Dame In Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse
This guide explains how to solve the hidden puzzle in Notre Dame within Castlevania: Belmont's Curse. Players must find three melodies to defeat the Shadow Arcana boss, Death, but a fourth, hidden melody can be played by deciphering symbols in the Stained Glass Gallery. Playing this tune unlocks a point in Death's Arcana and a new path leading to the War and Famine legendary dual-swords.
How To Enter Notre Dame in Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse
This guide explains how to enter Notre Dame in Castlevania: Belmont's Curse. Players must find specific items and defeat bosses like Talos and Carmilla to obtain the Artist Arcana and Painter's Brush, which are necessary to unlock the hidden area.
Win 19 Castlevania Games And Two DLCs In This Fangtastic Giveaway
A giveaway is offering a chance to win 19 Castlevania games, two DLCs for Castlevania: Lords of Shadow, and a book celebrating the series' history. The bundle includes titles spanning the franchise's history, from classic entries to the Lords of Shadow subseries. The giveaway is hosted on the Fanatical website.
All 24 Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse Brave Heart Fragment locations
This guide details the locations of all 24 Brave Heart Fragments within the game Castlevania: Belmont's Curse. These fragments are essential for players looking to fully complete the game.
Evil Empire "will always miss Dead Cells," but it's already working on its dream collab
Evil Empire's CEO Thomas Pfeiffer and Head of Business Ben Laulan reflect on their studio's origins supporting Dead Cells and discuss future projects. While they express nostalgia for Dead Cells, they are excited about their current work on The Rogue Prince of Persia, Castlevania: Belmont's Curse, and a secret dream collaboration they are already developing.
All Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse relic locations and how to get them
This guide details the locations of all relics within Castlevania: Belmont's Curse, helping players complete their in-game collections. It provides specific information on how to obtain each relic.
"Thank you, Hades" - Evil Empire on indie game discovery, how Steam early access has changed, and the rise of AI tools
Evil Empire's CEO Thomas Pfeiffer and Head of Business Ben Laulan discuss the studio's growth from supporting Dead Cells to developing Castlevania: Belmont's Curse and The Rogue Prince of Persia. They highlight the success of their Triple-i Initiative for indie game discovery and share insights on collaborations with larger publishers. The pair also express concerns about the impact of AI on the creative process and the meaning of game development.
Castlevania: Belmont's Curse devs are "proud" of the game's hot characters: "There should be a…
Developers at Evil Empire are proud of the character designs in Castlevania: Belmont's Curse, acknowledging the fan art and the 'hot' nature of characters like Trevor Belmont. They express happiness with the fan reception and even suggest a 'hot dad' award for game characters. The game itself is described as a compelling Metroidvania with a strong return for the franchise.
How to get Alucard’s Sword and Shield in Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse
This guide explains how to obtain Alucard's Sword and Shield within the game Castlevania: Belmont's Curse. The article provides instructions for acquiring these legendary items.
Diskutera – Vilken metroidvania ska din kompis börja med?
This article discusses which Metroidvania game a friend who has never played the genre before should start with. The author highlights Castlevania: Belmont's Curse as a strong contender, noting its recent positive reception and its ability to hook players.
What are we all playing this weekend?
Several members of the team share their weekend gaming plans, including finishing Assassin's Creed 3, trying DayZ Badlands, and exploring horror titles like Haunted Paws. Others are diving into Castlevania: Belmont's Curse, introducing friends to Factorio, or developing a text adventure.
Nintendo Switch eShop charts – October 17, 2026 – Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse on top
The Nintendo Switch eShop charts for the week of October 17, 2026, show Castlevania: Belmont's Curse debuting at number one, with its Midnight Edition also charting high. Just Dance: Decades of Hits also saw a strong launch, entering the charts at number seven. Final Fantasy Resonance also made its first appearance on the charts due to pre-loads.
How & where to use the Konami Code in Castlevania: Belmont's Curse
This guide explains how to use the Konami Code in Castlevania: Belmont's Curse to unlock a special character skin for Rose, which is based on Sonia Belmont from Castlevania Legends. The code can be input on the main title screen's credits and varies depending on the platform.
Weekend PC Download Deals for Oct. 16: Steam Cooking Fest
This weekend's PC gaming deals include the Steam Cooking Fest with discounts on cooking-themed games like Beastro and Venba. Additionally, there are free weekends for Battlefield 6 and Stranded Deep, along with numerous sales across various storefronts like Epic Games Store, Fanatical, Gamebillet, GamesPlanet, GOG.com, Humble Bundle, and Ubisoft.
‘There Should be a Game Award for Hot Dads’ — Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse Devs Are Fully Aware and Loving the ‘Horny’ Fanart for Their Game
The developers behind Castlevania: Belmont's Curse are embracing the 'horny' fan art of their characters, stating they intentionally designed them to be attractive. They are enthusiastic about the fan reception and the creative interpretations of their work.