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Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse proves Dead Cells' developers were the right fit for a revival in this blessing for the Belmonts
Castlevania: Belmont's Curse, developed by Evil Empire, shows promise as a revival of the classic series, blending Metroidvania exploration with fast-paced action inspired by Dead Cells. The game introduces a new protagonist, Rose, daughter of Trevor Belmont and Sypha Belnades, who wields the iconic Vampire Killer whip. The preview highlights the game's beautiful art style, engaging level design, and fluid combat mechanics, suggesting a confident return to form for the Castlevania franchise.
Castlevania Belmont's Curse could just be a gaming classic whipped back into shape
Castlevania: Belmont's Curse is a new action platformer developed by Konami and Evil Empire that returns to the series' gothic roots with modern gameplay innovations. The preview highlights Rose Belmont's unique combat abilities, a rich visual style, and a deep combat system featuring customizable weapons, magic, and movement mechanics. While the core experience appears solid, minor concerns were raised regarding the perceived impact of the XP system and the overall difficulty curve in the preview build.
After 3 hours, the new Castlevania game I've wanted for 12 years already feels like a classic
Castlevania: Belmont's Curse, the first new Castlevania game in 12 years, offers a Metroidvania experience reminiscent of Symphony of the Night. Players control Rose Belmont, wielding a Vampire Killer whip and an Arcana System powered by tarot cards, exploring a non-linear 15th-century Paris. Developed by Evil Empire and Konami, the game features a striking 2.5D art style and is set to release on October 15, 2026, for PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and Nintendo Switch.
