Konami is back with a brand new Castlevania game after 17 years since the last mainline 2D title. Announced during PlayStation’s State of Play in February 2026, Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse is a 2D action-adventure metroidvania for new fans and veterans of the series. We still don’t know a lot about this upcoming game, but we’ll outline everything we do know so far about Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse.

When is the release date for Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse?

Currently, Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse only has a release window for 2026 and no set release date.

What platforms will Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse be available on?

Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse will be available to play on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and Steam.

What is the price of Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse?

Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse currently has a listed price of $39.99 USD for digital and physical versions.

Is Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse canon?

Yes, Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse is very likely canon to the Castlevania universe. According to the game’s description, this entry is a direct sequel to Castlevania III: Dracula’s Curse and is set 23 years after that game. It will also reintroduce Sonia Belmont into canon as Trevor’s daughter after she was previously removed from canon.

What is the story and gameplay of Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse?

Set in 1499 Paris, 23 years after Castlevania III: Dracula’s Curse. Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse has you play as Trevor Belmont’s daughter and save Paris from being completely taken over by monsters. It’s a 2D sidescrolling action-adventure metroidvania with platforming and puzzles.

The iconic whip returns, allowing you to swing around the map and attack nearby enemies. That’s not the only available weapon, as you can master an array of weapons that can all prove useful against different monsters.

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