{"id":763619,"date":"2026-07-15T03:31:08","date_gmt":"2026-07-15T03:31:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/763619\/"},"modified":"2026-07-15T03:31:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-15T03:31:08","slug":"castlevania-belmonts-curse-for-switch-launches-october-15","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/763619\/","title":{"rendered":"Castlevania: Belmont\u2019s Curse for Switch launches October 15"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a class=\"link-relationship\" title=\"Platforms &gt; Switch [18,382 articles]\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gematsu.com\/platforms\/nintendo\/switch\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Switch<\/a> version of <a class=\"link-relationship\" title=\"Games &gt; Castlevania: Belmont&#039;s Curse [3 articles]\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gematsu.com\/games\/castlevania-belmonts-curse\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Castlevania: Belmont\u2019s Curse<\/a> will launch day and date with the PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC (<a class=\"link-external\" href=\"https:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/app\/4231820\/Castlevania_Belmonts_Curse\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Steam<\/a>, <a class=\"link-external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.xbox.com\/en-us\/games\/store\/castlevania-belmonts-curse\/9nh6n2dnq0h0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Microsoft Store<\/a>) versions on October 15, publisher <a class=\"link-relationship\" title=\"Companies &gt; Konami Digital Entertainment [1,169 articles]\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gematsu.com\/companies\/konami\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Konami<\/a> and developers <a class=\"link-relationship\" title=\"Companies &gt; Evil Empire [24 articles]\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gematsu.com\/companies\/evil-empire\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Evil Empire<\/a> and <a class=\"link-relationship\" title=\"Companies &gt; Motion Twin [24 articles]\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gematsu.com\/companies\/motion-twin\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Motion Twin<\/a> <a class=\"link-external\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Castlevania_JP\/status\/2077196454666359038\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">announced<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>Here is an overview of the game, via Konami:<\/p>\n<p>About<\/p>\n<p>Medieval Paris, Where the Tolling Bells Herald the End<\/p>\n<p>1499. Paris is engulfed in flames as monstrous creatures suddenly emerge from the shadows.<\/p>\n<p>Trevor Belmont, the hero who defeated Dracula, ventures into the burning streets with his daughter, Rose Belmont. Armed with the legendary holy whip, the Vampire Killer, they hunt down the beasts bleeding from the looming castle.<\/p>\n<p>Rose is soon swept up in the dark conspiracy that lurks beneath. Will she succeed in saving Paris from devastation?<\/p>\n<p>Key Features<\/p>\n<p>Satisfying Whip ActionCastlevania\u2018s iconic whip action is more satisfying than ever!Crack your whip to move around freely like a trapeze artist!Master the whip mechanics and be creative to pounce on your prey like a wolf in fast-paced combat!Diverse Bosses and the Arcana SystemFace-off against legendary bosses including Death, Medusa and Carmilla in addition to enigmatic new bosses such as Joan of Arc.Once defeated, bosses are sealed into Rose\u2019s tarot cards, turning them into Arcana \u2013 use their skills to cast spells and obtain unique special actionsCustomize Your Battle Style with Weapons and RelicsCustomize Rose\u2019s battle style by using a variety of equipment, including weapons spanning seven distinct categories and Relics that trigger powerful effects through both offense and defense.Combine equipment you discover through exploration to create your own playstyle!Iconic Castlevania Atmosphere, Reimagined in New StagesFrom iconic Gothic aesthetics to vivid, refined visuals, the game presents a fresh take on the world of Castlevania.Explore maps filled with both new features and familiar elements inspired by classic Castlevania titles.<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Switch version of Castlevania: Belmont\u2019s Curse will launch day and date with the PlayStation 5, Xbox Series,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":763620,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[74],"class_list":["post-763619","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-technology","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/763619","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=763619"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/763619\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/763620"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=763619"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=763619"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=763619"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}