Konami has confirmed that Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse will arrive on Nintendo Switch on October 15, 2026, matching the launch window for other platforms.
The Castlevania spin-off, developed by Motion Twin and Evil Empire — the teams behind Dead Cells — was announced for a simultaneous multi-platform release, and Switch owners now have a firm date to mark on their calendars.
The publisher announced the Switch release via the official Castlevania account on July 15, 2026.
In clear, journalistic terms, Konami stated that the Nintendo Switch edition will launch on October 15, 2026, and that reservations for the physical version begin immediately, with reservation start dates and availability varying by retailer.
Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse represents a collaboration between Motion Twin and Evil Empire, studios known for their work on Dead Cells.
Konami’s confirmation of a Switch release underscores the franchise’s ongoing presence on Nintendo platforms and gives fans of the series and of roguelike-inspired action a concrete release timeline.
Key factual takeaways:
- Release date: October 15, 2026, for Nintendo Switch, concurrent with other platforms.
- Developers: Motion Twin and Evil Empire (developers associated with Dead Cells).
- Publisher: Konami.
- Pre-orders: Physical edition pre-orders were opened by Konami’s announcement on July 15, 2026; availability and reservation windows depend on participating retailers.
The announcement provides retailers and consumers with the first public confirmation of Switch availability and physical pre-order timing.
Konami’s messaging made special note that physical reservation timing and stock will differ across stores, a common caveat for boxed releases that helps set expectations for collectors and retail buyers.
For Nintendo Switch owners tracking upcoming releases, this confirmation settles platform availability for Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse.
Konami and the developers have set a unified release date, and further details about digital storefront availability, special editions, pricing, and regional variations are expected to be disclosed by the publisher and retail partners in the lead-up to October 15, 2026.
The Castlevania spin-off, developed by Motion Twin and Evil Empire — the teams behind Dead Cells — was announced for a simultaneous multi-platform release, and Switch owners now have a firm date to mark on their calendars.
The publisher announced the Switch release via the official Castlevania account on July 15, 2026.
In clear, journalistic terms, Konami stated that the Nintendo Switch edition will launch on October 15, 2026, and that reservations for the physical version begin immediately, with reservation start dates and availability varying by retailer.
Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse represents a collaboration between Motion Twin and Evil Empire, studios known for their work on Dead Cells.
Konami’s confirmation of a Switch release underscores the franchise’s ongoing presence on Nintendo platforms and gives fans of the series and of roguelike-inspired action a concrete release timeline.
Key factual takeaways:
- Release date: October 15, 2026, for Nintendo Switch, concurrent with other platforms.
- Developers: Motion Twin and Evil Empire (developers associated with Dead Cells).
- Publisher: Konami.
- Pre-orders: Physical edition pre-orders were opened by Konami’s announcement on July 15, 2026; availability and reservation windows depend on participating retailers.
The announcement provides retailers and consumers with the first public confirmation of Switch availability and physical pre-order timing.
Konami’s messaging made special note that physical reservation timing and stock will differ across stores, a common caveat for boxed releases that helps set expectations for collectors and retail buyers.
For Nintendo Switch owners tracking upcoming releases, this confirmation settles platform availability for Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse.
Konami and the developers have set a unified release date, and further details about digital storefront availability, special editions, pricing, and regional variations are expected to be disclosed by the publisher and retail partners in the lead-up to October 15, 2026.
