Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse Announced for 2026 by Konami and Dead Cells Developers

Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse announced for 2026 by Konami and Dead Cells developers

Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse launches in 2026 from Konami, Evil Empire and Motion Twin

What is Castlevania: Belmont's Curse?

A new 2D Castlevania from veteran indie teams Konami announced a fresh mainline Castlevania entry pitched as a 2D action platformer made in partnership with studios known for tight, fast paced design. The project reunites the series with creators who excel in roguelike and Metroidvania…

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

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

Castlevania: Belmont's Curse, the recently revealed new mainline entry in the Castlevania franchise is priced at $39.99. Konami has just been making all the right moves since their return to the traditional games industry.

Konami and Dead Cells Dev Working on Castlevania: Belmont's Curse

Castlevania: Belmont's Curse, the latest game in the Castlevania series was revealed as a 2026 game release currently in development as a collaborative project between Konami, Evil Empire, and Motion Twin—the latter two being behind The Rogue Prince of Persia and Dead Cells, respectively. Belmont's Curse is a 2D action-adventure game that follows Trevor Belmont's successor through 1499 Paris as she wields the classic holy whip for both combat an…