Platforms
Windows PC, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, Xbox Series
Blood, Mild Suggestive Themes, Violence
No Interactive Elements
Rating Summary
Castlevania: Belmont's Curse is rated T for Teen by the ESRB with Blood, Mild Suggestive Themes, and Violence. This is an action-adventure game in which players assume the role of a member of the Belmont family in a quest to prevent the return of Dracula. From a 2D side-scrolling perspective, players explore Dracula's castle, traverse platforms and obstacles, and battle fantastical creatures (e.g., skeletons, zombies, harpies). Players use swords, whips, spears, and melee-style attacks to kill enemies and bosses. Combat is accompanied by impact sounds, cries of pain, and blood-splatter effects. Some levels depict bloodstains and corpses on the ground. Some female characters and creatures (e.g., Succubus) are designed with revealing outfits (e.g., deep cleavage).