Castlevania: Belmont's Curse Launches on PS5, Xbox, Switch and PC
Konami, Evil Empire and Motion Twin's side-scrolling action game is set in Paris in 1499 and follows Rose Belmont.
Castlevania: Belmont's Curse was released on October 15, 2026 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox on PC, Steam and Nintendo Switch, according to news.denfaminicogamer.jp. The side-scrolling action title is co-developed by Konami Digital Entertainment, Evil Empire and Motion Twin.
The game is set in Paris, France in the year 1499 and follows the battles and growth of protagonist Rose Belmont. Its whip action has evolved to allow hanging and moving like a rope action.
Combat systems and reception
An Arcana system lets players seal defeated bosses into tarot cards to obtain special actions and spells. Players can also combine seven categories of weapons and magic items to create their own combat style.
The game holds an average score of 86/100 on Metacritic. It launched in 2026, the 40th anniversary year of the series' origin, Castlevania, which was released in 1986.
Quick answers
What platforms is Castlevania: Belmont's Curse available on?
It is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox on PC, Steam and Nintendo Switch.
When was Castlevania: Belmont's Curse released?
The game was released on October 15, 2026.
Who developed Castlevania: Belmont's Curse?
It was co-developed by Konami Digital Entertainment, Evil Empire and Motion Twin.