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Review: Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse Is an Uneven Return
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Review: Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse Is an Uneven Return

To mark the 40th anniversary of the franchise, Konami partnered with developer Evil Empire to release Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse. Set 20 years after Curse of Darkness, the narrative follows Trevor Belmont and his daughter Rose as they investigate a mysterious castle appearing in Paris. The story aims to bridge the original game canon with the Netflix series, even utilizing voice actors from the show.

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Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse Is The Series At Its Best
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Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse Is The Series At Its Best

Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse arrives as a significant entry that achieves a brilliant synthesis of series elements. While it avoids the dramatic genre shift seen in Symphony of the Night nearly 30 years ago, the title functions as a cohesive, high-performing package that represents a new pinnacle for the franchise.

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Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse Review – A Reverent Return
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Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse Review – A Reverent Return

Evil Empire, with advice from Motion Twin, has released Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse, marking the first 2D entry in the franchise in 18 years. Set in 1499, the narrative follows Trevor and Rose Belmont as they combat demons in Paris. The story serves as a follow-up to Castlevania III: Dracula’s Curse, leaning into the series' established mythos with a celebratory tone.

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Castlevania: Belmont's Curse Review
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Castlevania: Belmont's Curse Review

Castlevania: Belmont's Curse presents an uneven experience characterized by a frustrating, aggressive early game and a comically easy late game. While the title features stunning artwork, beautiful music, and compelling voice acting, the reviewer notes that the gameplay feels "wrong" and undertuned compared to its predecessors.

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Castlevania: Belmont's Curse is rough on Steam Deck, but what about ROG Ally and Intel handhelds?
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Castlevania: Belmont's Curse is rough on Steam Deck, but what about ROG Ally and Intel handhelds?

Castlevania: Belmont's Curse is scheduled for release on October 15 across PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and PC platforms. Ahead of the launch, testing reveals that the PC version offers limited graphics settings, including basic resolution, v-sync, and frame rate adjustments, but lacks advanced features like upscaling.

RPG Site · Gaming media · United KingdomRead context
Potential Physical Map Inclusion for GTA 6 Retail Boxes
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Potential Physical Map Inclusion for GTA 6 Retail Boxes

Grand Theft Auto VI may continue a long-standing franchise tradition by including a physical map of the state of Leonida within its retail box. While Rockstar Games has not officially confirmed this, reports originating from a United States GameStop location suggest that the upcoming release will feature this collector's item.

Vandal · Gaming media · SpainRead context
Paperhead Launches as a Violent FPS Featuring World-Altering Mechanics
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Paperhead Launches as a Violent FPS Featuring World-Altering Mechanics

On October 10, 2026, publisher HypeTrain Digital released Paperhead, a new title developed by Paperhead te4m. The game is currently available for PC at 2300 yen and on Xbox Series X|S for 2350 yen, including tax. While a store page for the PlayStation 5 version exists, it has not yet been released for that platform.

4Gamer · Gaming media · JapanRead context

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