Konami Digital Entertainment Co., Ltd. (hereinafter "Konami") has begun distributing a demo version of " Castlevania: Belmont's Curse."
The "Castlevania: Belmont's Curse" demo is now available!
" Castlevania: Belmont's Curse," set for release on Thursday, October 15, 2026, is an exploration-based 2D action game co-developed by Konami, "Evil Empire," and "Motion Twin."
The story unfolds in Paris, France, in the year 1499—23 years after the events of the popular "Castlevania" series.
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Rose Belmont, daughter of the hero who slew Dracula, Trevor Belmont, uses a variety of weapons and skills—including the sacred whip “Vampire Killer”—to explore the streets of Paris and Dracula’s castle in her quest to defeat monsters.
Demo versions are now available on each platform ahead of the game’s release.
You can enjoy the early stages of the game, and your save data can be carried over to the full version.
The "Video and Screenshot Submission Guidelines" have also been released.
As long as you follow the guidelines, anyone can upload or stream gameplay videos and commentary videos, as well as share screenshots on social media.
Please check the "Castlevania: Belmont's Curse" guidelines for details.
A campaign to share your thoughts on the demo is currently underway!
A campaign is currently underway on X where, if you play the demo and post gameplay videos, screenshots, and your impressions, 40 winners will be selected at random to receive autographed color paper from the voice cast and acrylic tarot card stands.
How to Enter
- 1. Follow the official Castlevania X account ( @Castlevania_JP )
- 2. Play the "Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse" demo, then post your impressions on X along with a video or screenshot and the hashtag "#CVBC_DEMO"
Prizes
- Autographed color paper by Ryotaro Okiayu (as Trevor Belmont) and Satoshi Tsuruoka (as Death): 2 winners
- Tarot Card Acrylic Stands (1 each): 38 winners
The entry period ends at 11:59 PM on Wednesday, October 14, 2026.
Be sure to post your thoughts and join the campaign!
Be sure to check the official "Castlevania: Belmont's Curse" website for details.
| Title Overview | |
|---|---|
| Title | Castlevania: Belmont's Curse |
| Publisher | KONAMI |
| Genre | 2D Exploration Action |
| Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price | Standard Edition: 3,850 yen (tax included) Midnight Edition: 4,950 yen (tax included) *The physical version is available only as the Midnight Edition (PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch) |
| Number of Players | 1 player |
| Release Date | Thursday, October 15, 2026 |
| Supported Platforms | PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox on PC, Nintendo Switch, PC (Steam), Nintendo Switch |
| CERO Rating | C (Ages 15 and up) |