Sony Unveils New 2D Game ‘Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse’ at State of Play

Sony Unveils New 2D Game ‘Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse’ at State of Play

Konami has officially announced the upcoming release of a new 2D game titled ‘Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse’, celebrating the franchise’s 40th anniversary. This announcement was made during the latest State of Play event. The game is co-developed by Evil Empire and Motion Twin and is set for release in 2026.

About ‘Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse’

‘Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse’ marks the beginning of a series of announcements to commemorate the beloved Castlevania franchise. The original game debuted on the Nintendo Entertainment System in 1986 and has since expanded into a storied legacy that includes multiple successful animated series on Netflix.

Development Teams

  • Evil Empire: Known for creating ‘The Rogue Prince of Persia’ and the ‘Return to Castlevania’ DLC for ‘Dead Cells.’
  • Motion Twin: The studio behind the critically acclaimed title ‘Dead Cells.’

Legacy and Impact of Castlevania

The Castlevania series has significantly influenced the gaming industry, becoming a cultural icon over four decades. The anniversary not only honors past achievements but also sets the stage for future explorations in the franchise.

Importance of the Announcement

This announcement signals Konami’s commitment to reviving classic titles and introducing them to a new generation of players. Fans eagerly await more details about ‘Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse’ in the coming months.

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