Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse – 15 Things To Know Before You Jump In

C astlevania is back, and this time Konami has handed the reins over to Evil Empire, the studio behind Dead Cells ’ acclaimed Return to Castlevania expansion. Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse , then, is a tantalising reunion, with the developer able to put their own spin on one of gaming’s most storied series. From protagonists to traversal tools and arcane magic, here are fifteen things you need to know before you buy. It’s 1499, twenty three years after Dracula was slain by the hand of legendary ‘Vampire Killer’ Trevor Belmont in Castlevania III .