Konami is celebrating the fortieth anniversary of the Castlevania collection this yr, and the celebrations formally started immediately with the announcement of Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse for a number of platforms together with Swap.
Now, on the collection’ anniversary webpage, the Castlevania manufacturing crew has shared a particular message, confirming the “doorways of Castlevania” have opened as soon as extra. It goes on to say how that is simply the “starting of quite a few new merchandise round Castlevania” within the anniversary yr.
Here is the Castlevania fortieth Anniversary message in full:
The doorways of Castlevania open as soon as extra.
This yr marks the fortieth anniversary because the unique ‘Akumajō Dracula’ first noticed the sunshine of day.
On this commemorative yr, “Castlevania” shall be revived.First up is that this title: ‘Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse’.
We couldn’t assume in different studios to work collectively somewhat than Evil Empire and Movement Twin, studios brimming with expertise and keenness, to ship a brand new exploration-based 2D motion recreation that captures the essence of Castlevania whereas bringing contemporary innovation.
That is the start of quite a few new merchandise round Castlevania.
Stay up for the return of the magnificent “nightmare” lurking within the darkness.
Castlevania collection Manufacturing Crew
Aside from the brand new venture Belmont’s Curse, which the builders behind Lifeless Cells and The Rogue Prince of Persia are engaged on, what else would you prefer to see from this long-running collection this yr? Tell us within the feedback.

