Belmont's Curse gets first Nintendo Switch screenshots, frame rate confirmed

Key Points:

• The first Nintendo Switch screenshots for Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse have been released, showing a somewhat blurry resolution that has drawn criticism, though the game is still in development and may improve before launch.
• The game targets 30 frames per second on the Nintendo Switch, compared to 60 FPS on other platforms, and there is no Nintendo Switch 2 version planned to enhance technical performance.
• Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse is set in medieval Paris in 1499, featuring Trevor Belmont and his daughter Rose Belmont battling monsters with the iconic Vampire Killer whip and exploring a dark conspiracy.
• Players can face legendary and new bosses, use the Arcana system to harness defeated bosses’ powers, and customize Rose’s battle style with various weapons and relics for a unique gameplay experience.
• The game will launch on Nintendo Switch on October 15, 2026, with visuals combining Gothic aesthetics and refined new elements, developed by Konami in collaboration with Evil Empire, known for Dead Cells and The Rogue Prince of Persia.