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Having played the brilliant Castlevania: Lords Of Shadow as one of our Christmas catch-up games (yes, even we have those), we were rather looking forward to MercurySteam's continuation of the narrative with the previously announced "Reverie" DLC

Unfortunately the additional single-player content has been pushed back until March as per an announcement on the game's Facebook page. No word on whether..

Konami's been teasing Castlevania: Lords Of Shadow's first DLC pack, "Reverie", for a while now on the game's Facebook page

The site teases: “Tick tock… It’s time for another glimpse into the upcoming Castlevania: Lords of Shadow ‘Reverie’ DLC. What might Gabriel try to change with this time machine?” As is the case for all of Lords Of Shadow, the artwork's yummy.

There's an issue in the PlayStation 3 version of Castlevania: Lords Of Shadow

Some users have reported a problem in which save data gets corrupted. The game asks you to hit the X button to "overwrite" and bam, just like that your save is gone. But Konami's on the problem. The publisher reassured fans that "a patch for the PS3 save issue affecting Castlevania: Lords of Shadow is..

According to a report on Eurogamer Spain, MercurySteam's already talking about a follow-up to Castlevania: Lords Of Shadow

The soundtrack composer for the first game has told Spanish radio: “If you liked the first , hope that the second is even more spectacular.” We're going to assume it's already in the early stages of development. The engine's in place, yo. Sequel is good to go.

Castlevania: Lords Of Shadow Of The Colossus perhaps? It might lack originality - seems like Castlevania's going to work with the formula of a number of PlayStation greats - but it looks stunning all the same

There are more shots over at Kotaku.

Konami's dated their Dracula slaying foray into the God Of War genre, by whipping Castlevania: Lords Of Shadow with an October 5th and 7th release date for America and Europe respectively

Konami's added that the game will be presented with two DLC packs after release, both of which will further the game's narrative. Seems a bit dodgy to us, that. Still, Konami's touting that there's 20 hours of..

Konami's confirmed that Castlevania: Lords Of Shadow will hit the PlayStation 3 this coming October

That's actually not too far away folks. There's no exact date announced yet, but presumably that's coming during GamesCom. PS3Valut's also got hold of a shot of the game's boxart. We've embedded that above. It looks... Disappointing.

There's a new Castlevania game coming out

It's called Castlevania: Lords Of Shadow. It would probably be pretty cool with the Playstation Move, but ultimately developers MercurySteam "decided against" using Sony's new motion controller. This information comes via a Tweet from producer David Cox: "No we aren’t using the Playstation Move in this game. We did look at it but decided..

Hurrah for games starting to be developed with the Playstation 3's architecture in mind

Cue Castlevania: Lords Of Shadow's lead David Cox, who tweeted: “<span>PS3 is the lead platform but the game is identical on both formats,” he said. Excellent, take note SEGA.</span> <span><span>Alongside development details, David also noted that the camera in the game is fixed. So..