{"rewrite":{"id":"r_4c1023956a774cf68c773964","clusterId":"c_222449f9be694abc5dbf1407","slug":"konami-ties-castlevania-belmont-s-curse-tgs-demo-to-six-tarot-card-acrylic-stands","model":"deepseek-v4-1-flash","headline":"Konami Ties Castlevania: Belmont's Curse TGS Demo to Six Tarot Card Acrylic Stands","summary":"Konami will hand out one tarot card acrylic stand, drawn from a set of six designs, to players who try the Castlevania: Belmont's Curse demo at its Tokyo Game Show 2026 booth. The giveaway runs only at the booth, the design cannot be chosen, and distribution ends when stock runs out. The demo is the game's first playable exhibition in Japan. Belmont's Curse launches October 15, 2026, set in Paris in 1499.","whyItMatters":"Konami is using a limited physical novelty to pull TGS attendees onto the Belmont's Curse demo roughly a month before the game's October 15 release.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eThe acrylic stand is one of six tarot card designs, handed over only to people who actually play the demo at the Konami booth. Attendees cannot pick which design they get, and the giveaway stops once the supply is gone.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCastlevania: Belmont\u0026#39;s Curse is an exploration-style 2D action game set in Paris in 1499, with Rose Belmont, daughter of the vampire hunter Trevor Belmont, fighting a horde of monsters that has appeared in the city. The demo is the game\u0026#39;s first playable exhibition in Japan, ahead of its October 15, 2026 release. It is supported on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox on PC, Switch, and Steam.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"Konami gives Castlevania: Belmont's Curse demo players a tarot stand they cannot choose from six designs. Randomizing the giveaway turns a booth freebie into a collectible hunt across five days.","twitterPost":"Castlevania: Belmont's Curse demo hands out a random tarot stand from six. Konami made the booth prize a blind pull.","threadsPost":"Castlevania: Belmont's Curse demo visitors get one tarot acrylic stand, blind from six designs, while stock lasts. Konami built a collectible chase into a TGS booth giveaway; the demo is the game's first playable showing in Japan ahead of its October 15, 2026 launch.","newsletterBlurb":"Konami is attaching a physical novelty to its Tokyo Game Show 2026 demo of Castlevania: Belmont's Curse: one tarot card acrylic stand, drawn from six designs, for anyone who plays it at the booth. The design cannot be picked and the giveaway ends when the run is out. The demo is the game's first playable exhibition in Japan, ahead of an October 15, 2026 release.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"Inside\",\"url\":\"https://www.inside-games.jp/article/2026/09/19/188002.html\",\"title\":\"Castlevania: Belmont's Curse Goods Are Extravagant! Get a Tarot Card Acrylic Stand by Playing the Demo [TGS2026]\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":4788,"outputTokens":667,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1789772362,"createdAt":"2026-09-18T22:53:32.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-09-18T22:58:20.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-09-18T22:58:20.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_222449f9be694abc5dbf1407","canonicalTitle":"『Castlevania: Belmont's Curse』ノベルティが豪華！試遊でタロットカードアクリルスタンドがもらえる【TGS2026】","representativeArticleId":"a_3f3bdb4f59b4a7fcf108fda3","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[],\"manga_titles\":[],\"work_titles\":[\"Castlevania: Belmont's Curse\"],\"studios\":[\"Konami\"],\"people\":[],\"type\":\"event\",\"domain\":\"games\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-09-18T21:50:02.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-09-18T21:50:02.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-09-18T22:58:20.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"Inside","url":"https://www.inside-games.jp/article/2026/09/19/188002.html","title":"『Castlevania: Belmont's Curse』ノベルティが豪華！試遊でタロットカードアクリルスタンドがもらえる【TGS2026】"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":[],"manga_titles":[],"work_titles":["Castlevania: Belmont's Curse"],"studios":["Konami"],"people":[],"type":"event","domain":"games","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":null}