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11 Castlevania: Belmont's Curse ships in three forms: a digital Standard Edition, a digital Midnight Edition, and a physical Midnight Edition. Pre-orders opened on June 8, 2026. The announced release date is October 15, 2026 on every platform.
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33 Editions
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55 Digital prices, taken from the storefront listings themselves in four territories.
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77 EditionUnited StatesUnited KingdomEuropeJapanDigital Standard$29.99£24.99, or £24.98 on some storefronts29,99 euros3,850 yenDigital Midnight$39.99£34.9939,99 euros4,950 yenPhysical$39.99 at United States retailRetailer pricingRetailer pricingRetailer pricing
88 The one penny of daylight in the United Kingdom column is real rather than a rounding artifact: the Standard Edition lists at £24.99 on one storefront and £24.98 on two others. Both figures were checked on the live listings. No Nintendo eShop price has been established for any territory.
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1010 EditionPriceContentsDigital Standard$29.99 / £24.99The main game.Digital Midnight$39.99 / £34.99The main game, the Digital Sound and Art Gallery, and three in-game items.Physical MidnightRetailer pricingThe same contents as the digital Midnight Edition, on disc or card.
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1212 Midnight Edition Contents
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1414 ItemTypeNotesDigital Sound and Art GallerySeparate application71 music tracks and over 100 pieces of artwork including concept art and production sketches. It installs as its own application rather than as content inside the game. See Soundtrack.Trevor Style CostumeIn-game itemAn alternate outfit for Rose.Sypha Style CostumeIn-game itemAn alternate outfit for Rose.Family's GraceIn-game itemA Relic, which makes it a gameplay item rather than a cosmetic. Japanese name 家族の肖像.
1515 Pre-Order and Early Purchase Bonus
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1717 Pre-ordering or buying early on any edition adds the Alucard Style Costume for Rose. The physical version requires an additional download to get it. This costume is the only form Alucard takes in the game.
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1919 Physical Extras in Europe, the Middle East and Africa
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2121 Neither extra appears on any United States retail listing, which is consistent with Konami's own framing of them as regional. The participating retailers were still unannounced as of September 15, 2026.
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2323 Two extras have been announced for the physical Midnight Edition at selected retailers in that region: a SteelBook, and a premium Rose Belmont tarot card printed with exclusive artwork by Katsuya Terada, who also produced the game's key art. Konami's own wording is conditional. The participating retailers have not been announced, and Konami advises checking local retailers for availability and stock, so neither extra should be treated as guaranteed with any particular pre-order.
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2525 Japanese Retailer Bonuses
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2727 Konami has published a full retailer bonus list in Japan. They attach to the PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch releases, which are the only two platforms the Japanese list covers.
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2929 RetailerBonusKONAMI STYLETwo-piece cloth poster set, sold as a paid bonusAsakusa Mach!B5 tapestryAnimateB2 multi-clothAmazonWallpaperamiamiAcrylic keyholderOtakara Souko Group32 mm can badgeJoshinWallpaperBOOKOFFAcrylic board, online shop onlyRakuten BooksAcrylic keyholderWonderGOOAcrylic stand, online shop only
3030 Konami's standing caveats apply to all of these: promotional images are illustrative, bonus designs and contents may change, stock is limited, and pre-order timing varies from one retailer to another.
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3232 Physical Availability
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3434 The Physical Box Has a Different Name
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3636 The premium digital edition is called the Midnight Edition everywhere Konami and the digital storefronts refer to it. The United States retail box is branded Night One Edition, and its stated contents are the Midnight Edition contents plus the Alucard Style Costume.
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3838 ItemIn the digital Midnight EditionIn the Night One Edition boxMain gameYesYesDigital Sound and Art GalleryYesYesTrevor Style CostumeYesYesSypha Style CostumeYesYesFamily's Grace RelicYesYesAlucard Style CostumeOnly by pre-ordering or buying earlyListed as included in the box
3939 That difference is worth understanding before choosing a version. On the digital editions the Alucard costume is a pre-order and early-purchase condition; on the physical box it is listed as part of the contents. Konami's own footnote that the physical version requires an additional download from the online store is the matching first-party wording, so the costume ships as a code or a download rather than on the disc.
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4141 Only the Midnight Edition has a physical version. The Standard Edition is digital only on every platform, which means any boxed copy is the premium SKU regardless of which name the retailer prints on it.
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4343 A physical release exists on all three console platforms. Konami's own retailer lists carry PlayStation 5, Xbox and Nintendo Switch entries for every listed retailer in the United States, and a United States retail listing for the PlayStation 5 disc is live with a barcode, a stock number and an October 15 street date. Earlier readings of this page that concluded PlayStation 5 was digital only were wrong. In Japan every listed retailer carries PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch. No Xbox entry appears in the Japanese list at all.
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4545 Konami publishes no price of its own in any territory. Every figure on this page comes from the storefront listings themselves.
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4747 What Is Not Included
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4949 A downloadable Demo has been available since October 1, 2026 on PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, Xbox Series X|S and Steam. It covers the opening chapter and lets players carry their save into the full game on the same platform and account. The earlier gamescom, PAX West and Tokyo Game Show appearances were event-floor sessions.
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5151 No downloadable content, season pass or post-launch purchase is listed on any storefront. The producer addressed future plans directly at the end of August 2026 and said there was nothing concrete to share yet, while adding that the team did not want the gap before the next entry to be another decade. That is a statement about the series rather than an announcement for this game.
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5353 There is no season pass, no battle pass, no in-game currency and no announced downloadable content. The game is a one-time purchase and is single-player only. Konami has described the game as the first of its 40th-anniversary projects for the series, which is a statement about future Castlevania releases rather than about post-launch content for this one.