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Review: Castlevania: Belmont's Curse (PS5) - The Classic Series Returns in a Perfectly Fine Metroidvania

Rose's arm's red, violence ensues. Like Dracula himself, Konami has risen from a lengthy slumber and has spent the last few years reviving its most popular series, like Metal Gear Solid and Silent Hill . Now, it's Castlevania's turn. Castlevania: Belmont's Curse , developed by Evil Empire, is the first new 2D game in…

Source: Push Square••1 h ago•6 sources
Review: Castlevania: Belmont's Curse (PS5) - The Classic Series Returns in a Perfectly Fine Metroidvania
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Quick summary

Rose's arm's red, violence ensues. Like Dracula himself, Konami has risen from a lengthy slumber and has spent the last few years reviving its most popular series, like Metal Gear Solid and Silent Hill . Now, it's Castlevania's turn. Castlevania: Belmont's Curse , developed by Evil Empire, is the first new 2D game in…

What we know so far

Automatic note by LuaCat Games, built from what we know about the coverage (who reported it, how many sites, the story’s history) — not a translation or copy of the source.

The platforms named are PlayStation 5. 6 sites have run this story — Push Square, Polygon, and Última Ficha among them. This is no ordinary release: Castlevania is one of those works that split the story into before and after — plenty of what came later carries a piece of it. The previous Castlevania trailer came out 18 days before this story.

Bottom line: This story already had 6 chapters before this one — check “How the story developed” below. 6 sources lining up, so this one’s solid.

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10/13/2026 04:00
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10/13/2026 04:17
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How the story developed

Earlier versions of this same story remain available — the spotlight moves, the history stays.

  1. Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse Is a Near-Perfect MetroidvaniaPolygon
  2. Análise: Castlevania: Belmont’s CurseÚltima Ficha
  3. Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse ReviewIGN
  4. The First Review For Castlevania: Belmont's Curse Is InNintendo Life
  5. Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse gets first reviewNintendo Everything
  6. Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse ganha demo gratuita antes do lançamentoAdrenaline
  7. Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse recebe demo gratuita nos consoles e PC; saiba onde baixarÚltima Ficha

Timeline: Castlevania

What’s come out about Castlevania so far, newest first.

  1. Castlevania: Belmont's Curse Asks for No Less Than 100% Completion for the Platinum TrophyPush Square
  2. This Week’s Japanese Game Releases: Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse, RATATAN, moreGematsu
  3. Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse Gets a Release Date: October 12, 2026LuaCat Games report
  4. Nintendo Switch eShop charts – October 10, 2026 – Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse approachesNintendo Everything
  5. LANÇAMENTOS DA SEMANA | Castlevania, Resident Evil e mais jogosAdrenaline · Release

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