Richter Belmont’s Return
Netflix’s highly anticipated gaming adaptation, “Castlevania: Nocturne,” is set to carry the torch for the iconic animated series, concluding its epic four-season run in 2021. This thrilling new series is scheduled to premiere on Thursday, September 28th, offering fans an exciting continuation of the Castlevania universe.
Richter Belmont Takes Center Stage
“Castlevania: Nocturne” promises to delve deeper into the lore of the Castlevania saga, with a focus on the enigmatic and beloved character, Richter Belmont. Renowned among hardcore Castlevania enthusiasts, Richter’s story is poised to captivate audiences once more.
A Dark Tale Set During the French Revolution
Prepare for a journey into the tumultuous era of the French Revolution, where the aristocracy has forged an unholy alliance with a sinister Vampire Messiah. This malevolent pact offers the promise of an army of vampires and other creatures of the night, all dedicated to crushing the revolution and enslaving humanity. In this dire hour, a powerful sorceress from the Caribbean, Annette, embarks on a perilous quest to seek out Richter Belmont, the last scion of the legendary vampire hunter family, hoping to rally him to lead the resistance.
Richter’s Iconic Look
Fans of Richter Belmont will be thrilled to see him donning his iconic blue attire. This design blends elements from Ayami Kojima’s classic rendition in “Symphony of the Night” with his striking shonen anime appearance, as envisioned by the talented trio of Kouji Yamada, Toshiharu Furukawa, and Reika Bando in “Rondo of Blood,” Richter’s inaugural appearance. The series trailer promises to honor the Castlevania tradition, delivering heart-pounding action and a generous dose of bloodshed.
Exclusive Early Screening and Exciting Surprises
Netflix is pulling out all the stops for “Castlevania: Nocturne.” Fans can get an exclusive early screening through the virtual showcase DROP 01, one day ahead of the official release, on September 27. This event is set to feature surprise announcements and never-before-seen sneak peeks, making it a must-attend for die-hard fans.
Global Livestream Event
The global livestream event is scheduled for September 27, with the broadcast kicking off at 9 AM PST / 12 PM ET / 5 PM BST on Netflix Twitch. For those who can’t make it to Twitch, DROP 01 will also be available at TUDUM.com/Drop01 and on the official Netflix YouTube channels, including YouTube.com/Netflix, YouTube.com/NetflixBrasil, and YouTube.com/NetflixIndiaOfficial.
The Creative Team Behind the Magic
“Castlevania: Nocturne” boasts a talented creative team, including Kevin Kolde and Clive Bradley, both of whom are Castlevania veterans. Kolde also serves as the creator and writer of the series. Sam Deats and Adam Deats share directing duties, while the show is produced by Project 51 Productions and animated once again by the renowned Powerhouse Animation Studios. Prepare for a visually stunning and emotionally gripping adventure in the world of “Castlevania: Nocturne.”
