Konami reveals new protagonist for Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse

Konami reveals new protagonist for Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse

Updated at: June 15, 2026 at 08:15 AM

Konami has officially announced a brand-new 2D action-exploration game, Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse, launching on October 15, 2026.

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Set in 1499, the story takes us to a dark, transformed Paris, where Dracula’s castle has suddenly emerged.

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Players will step into the boots of Rose Belmont, the daughter of the iconic vampire hunter Trevor Belmont.

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Rose is a formidable fighter wielding the classic 'Vampire Killer' whip, which she uses for both combat and acrobatic movement.

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Unique to this game is the 'Arcana System,' allowing Rose to seal defeated bosses into tarot cards for powerful spells.

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Whether you are swinging through the burning streets of Paris or unraveling a deep conspiracy within the castle, the game promises a classic experience.

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Who is the primary protagonist of Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse?

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Rose Belmont

When is the game scheduled to be released?

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October 15, 2026

What is the function of the Arcana System?

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It allows the player to seal defeated bosses into tarot cards to cast spells.

Where does the story take place?

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Paris

What type of game is Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse?

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A non-linear, exploration-based action game

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