Konami’s Castlevania Revival Begins, Promises Exciting New Releases
Konami is marking a significant milestone this year as it celebrates the 40th anniversary of the iconic Castlevania series. The company has kicked off the festivities with an exciting announcement: the upcoming release of Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse, set to launch on multiple platforms, including the Nintendo Switch.
Castlevania 40th Anniversary Celebration
The announcement was made on the series’ dedicated anniversary webpage, where the Castlevania production team expressed their enthusiasm about revitalizing the franchise. They stated that the “doors of Castlevania have opened once more” and emphasized that this is only the beginning of several new products related to the beloved series this year.
Message from the Production Team
The production team shared a heartfelt message stating:
“This year marks the 40th anniversary since the original ‘Akumajō Dracula’ first saw the light of day. In this commemorative year, Castlevania will be revived.”
They further highlighted their collaboration with developers from Evil Empire and Motion Twin, known for their exceptional talent and innovation. Together, they aim to deliver a new exploration-based 2D action game that preserves the essence of the series while incorporating fresh ideas.
Upcoming Releases and Fan Expectations
In addition to Belmont’s Curse, fans are eager to see what other surprises Konami has in store for this landmark year. Developers behind hits like Dead Cells and The Rogue Prince of Persia will drive the new project.
- Game Title: Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse
- Platforms: Multiple, including Nintendo Switch
- Development Studios: Evil Empire and Motion Twin
As the celebrations unfold, fans are encouraged to voice their wishes for the future of the Castlevania series. The production team is keen to hear what players would like to see next.
This revival promises to reignite the passion for Castlevania, bringing both nostalgia and excitement to long-time fans and newcomers alike. Keep an eye on Filmogaz.com for more updates on the franchise’s thrilling journey forward.