Castlevania Requiem is not going to come to PC

When Konami introduced that it might be re-releasing two of its most beloved games in a single package deal, there was a lot rejoicing by the retro gaming fans amongst us. Castlevania: Symphony of the Night and Castlevania: Rondo of Blood have lengthy been thought of hallmarks of the medium, and now they’re being bundled and re-released as Castlevania Requiem. There’s only one downside: it’s a PlayStation four unique.

For these holding out for a PC model, it’s most likely greatest that you simply don’t maintain your breath. In a press release to GameSpot, a Konami consultant confirmed that Requiem might be a Sony unique: “As it stands, there are no plans to bring Requiem to other platforms,” they stated.

First launched for the PS1 in 1997, Castlevania: Symphony of the Night has change into a blueprint for a complete style of videogame. Because of its historic significance, it’s a disgrace that PC gamers haven’t had an official technique to play. Many totally different variations exist throughout a number of platforms, however the PC has been sadly uncared for.

This can also be the case with Rondo of Blood. Released 4 years earlier than Symphony of the Night, it was initially a Japanese unique, however it will definitely made its technique to the US by way of the Wii Virtual Console. Now, will probably be accessible to PS4 homeowners later this month.

The contents of Requiem have been detailed in a blog post by Sony on the finish of final month, so maybe it needs to be much less stunning that it’s a PlayStation unique. Still, it’s laborious to not be disillusioned by this improvement. At least we’ve the upcoming Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night, if it ever releases.