The Castlevania series turns 40 on September 26, 2026. Konami is marking the date with a free mobile release of the original game, store discounts, new music, and an orchestral concert planned for spring 2027.
On the official series portal, the first game (Japan 1986 Disk System, West 1987 NES) is free on the App Store and Google Play from September 25 through October 24, 2026 at 23:59 Japan time. Anyone who downloads it during the window can keep playing afterward, Konami says.
Collections are discounted (up to 80% Anniversary, 50% Dominus, 70% Advance). Konami also confirmed the Castlevania 40th Anniversary An Orchestral Concert in Tokyo, London and Los Angeles in spring 2027. Castlevania: Belmont's Curse remains set for October 15, 2026 on Switch, PC, PS5 and Xbox Series.
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