2 weeks ago
Talha Sonmez
KONAMI has officially unveiled the physical Midnight Edition of Castlevania: Belmont's Curse, with the highly anticipated new chapter in the legendary action-adventure series set to launch in 2026 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X and Nintendo Switch.
Developed in collaboration with Evil Empire and Motion Twin, Castlevania: Belmont's Curse takes players back into the gothic world of vampire hunting with a brand-new 2D action-exploration adventure. The physical Midnight Edition includes the full game, along with a selection of digital bonuses designed to enhance the experience for longtime fans of the series.
What's Included in the Midnight Edition?
Players purchasing the physical Midnight Edition will receive:
• Main Game
• Digital Sound & Art Gallery featuring 71 music tracks from the game
• Trevor Style Costume
• Sypha Style Costume
• Family's Grace Relic
The bonus content celebrates the legacy of Castlevania III: Dracula's Curse, allowing players to equip costumes inspired by the legendary heroes Trevor Belmont and Sypha Belnades and access the Family's Grace relic.
Where to Buy
Pre-orders for the Midnight Edition are available now from several UK retailers.
Amazon UK
• [PlayStation 5](https://amzn.to/4vXIYVM) – £32.95
• [Xbox Series X](https://amzn.to/4at8ERV) – £32.99
• [Nintendo Switch](https://amzn.to/43Ioa8A) – £32.95
The Game Collection
• [PlayStation 5](https://clk.tradedoubler.com/click?p=197783&a=3242495&url=https://www.thegamecollection.net/products/castlevania-belmonts-curse-ps5) – £32.95
• [Xbox Series X](https://clk.tradedoubler.com/click?p=197783&a=3242495&url=https://www.thegamecollection.net/products/castlevania-belmonts-curse-midnight-edition-xbox-series-x) – £32.95
• [Nintendo Switch](https://clk.tradedoubler.com/click?p=197783&a=3242495&url=https://www.thegamecollection.net/products/castlevania-belmonts-curse-midnight-edition-switch) – £32.95
A New Belmont Rises
Set 23 years after the events of Castlevania III: Dracula's Curse, the game follows a young successor to Trevor Belmont as they embark on a dangerous monster-hunting journey.
The story unfolds in Paris in 1499, as the city descends into chaos. Fires rage through the streets as terrifying creatures emerge from the shadows. Armed with the legendary Vampire Killer whip, the new Belmont hero must battle through a burning city and confront the horrors lurking within a looming castle.
According to KONAMI, players will explore a dark and atmospheric version of medieval Paris while uncovering the source of the monstrous invasion and fighting to save the city from destruction.
Whip Combat Takes Centre Stage
One of the most notable gameplay additions is an expanded focus on whip mechanics. The iconic Vampire Killer is no longer just a weapon but also a movement tool, allowing players to swing across environments with the agility of a trapeze artist.
KONAMI describes the combat as fast-paced and highly dynamic, encouraging players to master whip techniques and creatively hunt down enemies. The combination of exploration, platforming and fluid combat aims to deliver a fresh take on the classic Castlevania formula while remaining faithful to the series' roots.
With its blend of classic 2D action, new traversal mechanics and connections to one of the franchise's most beloved entries, Castlevania: Belmont's Curse Midnight Edition is shaping up to be an exciting release for fans when it arrives in 2026.
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