Within the February 2026 State of Play, Konami confirmed a brand new 2D Castlevania sport with the Belmont’s Curse subtitle from Evil Empire, and it adopted that up by saying “different initiatives” are within the works in honor of the sequence’ fortieth anniversary. An official website is open for all of it as nicely. Nevertheless, the announcement didn’t specify if which means extra video games and variations or might end in merchandise based on the characters.
With Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse, we already know that can launch someday in 2026. The State of Play solely talked about the PS5 model, however Xbox Collection X and PC variations are deliberate too. It includes a feminine member of the Belmont clan utilizing the Vampire Killer to guard Paris from supernatural enemies. The announcement didn’t notice if that is Sonia Belmont, nevertheless the looks does look comparable and she or he was lively within the fifteenth century, which inserts with this 1499 installment.
Right here’s the total assertion from the Castlevania sequence manufacturing crew that Konami shared on the fortieth anniversary website that additionally pointed of us to the brand new Belmont’s Curse sport.
“The doorways of Castlevania open as soon as extra.
“This 12 months marks the fortieth anniversary because the unique Akumajō Dracula first noticed the sunshine of day. On this commemorative 12 months, Castlevania will likely be revived.
“First up is that this title: Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse.
We couldn’t suppose in different studios to work collectively somewhat than Evil Empire and Movement Twin, studios brimming with expertise and fervour, to ship a brand new exploration-based 2D motion sport that captures the essence of Castlevania whereas bringing recent innovation.
“That is the start of quite a few new merchandise round Castlevania.
“Sit up for the return of the magnificent nightmare lurking within the darkness.”
Prior to now, we noticed animated variations impressed by the video games on Netflix. There have been additionally compilation video games that packed collectively a number of entries within the sequence like Castlevania Dominus Assortment, Castlevania Advance Assortment, and Castlevania Anniversary Assortment.
Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse will come to the PS5, Xbox Collection X, and PC in 2026.
