{"id":38467,"date":"2012-05-25T13:31:46","date_gmt":"2012-05-25T11:31:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=38467"},"modified":"2012-05-25T14:07:58","modified_gmt":"2012-05-25T12:07:58","slug":"castlevania-announcement-teased-by-konami","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/38467-castlevania-announcement-teased-by-konami","title":{"rendered":"Castlevania announcement teased by Konami"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It appears that some of those <a title=\"Rumour: Castlevania games to be shown at E3\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/38181-rumour-castlevania-games-to-be-shown-at-e3.html\" target=\"_blank\">rumours<\/a> regarding the announcement of new Castlevania games may be holding true.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Konami\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/forum\/showthread.php\/11897-Konami-Digital-Entertainment\">Konami<\/a> have generously, but selfishly, teased something on their <a title=\"Konami Facebook page\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/konami?ref=ts\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook page<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The official fan page features a large, extremely gothic looking castle, full moon and everything that would be deemed very Castlevania-ish.<\/p>\n<p>The image also features the date 31.05.12, which is next Thursday and the date of Konami&#8217;s pre-<a title=\"E3 - Electronic Entertainment Expo\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/forum\/showthread.php\/21509-E3-Electronic-Entertainment-Expo\">E3<\/a> press conference, hinting that the reveal may come prior to E3 with a full showing at the actual event.<\/p>\n<p>The Facebook page is also pushing people to a <a title=\"Konami teaser site\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thedragonreturns.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">teaser site<\/a> with the URL &#8216;TheDragonReturns.com&#8217;, which for fans of the lore, will know that Dracula loosely translates to &#8216;the dragon&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>Source code in the teaser site may of also let the cat out of the bag early, as the words &#8216;CLOS Teaser Page&#8217; appears, assuming it is in reference to a Castlvania: Lords of Shadow sequel.<\/p>\n<p>Another rumoured Castlevania game, Mirrors of Fate, is reportedly in development for 3DS.<\/p>\n<p>Guess we&#8217;ll have to wait and see what happens next Thursday.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Konami-teaser-facebook.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-38470 aligncenter\" title=\"Konami teaser facebook\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Konami-teaser-facebook.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"587\" height=\"276\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Konami-teaser-facebook.jpg 587w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Konami-teaser-facebook-300x141.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Konami-teaser-facebook-250x117.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 587px) 100vw, 587px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Related articles<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/38181-rumour-castlevania-games-to-be-shown-at-e3.html\" target=\"_blank\">Rumour: Castlevania games to be shown at E3<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Castlevania: Lords of Shadow sequel\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/35335-castlevania-lords-of-shadow-sequel-may-be-revealed-soon.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Castlevania: Lords of Shadow sequel may be revealed soon<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Metal Gear Rising footage coming before E3\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/38177-metal-gear-rising-footage-coming-before-e3.html\" target=\"_blank\">Metal Gear Rising footage coming before E3<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Overlooked and under-appreciated games\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/features\/34928-overlooked-and-under-appreciated-games.html\" target=\"_blank\">Overlooked and under-appreciated games<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Could Castlevania be returning at E3?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":196,"featured_media":38471,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_enabled":true,"_sma_x_custom_text":"","_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[31,4439,4525,4440,3159,4526,819],"class_list":["post-38467","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","tag-active","tag-castlevania","tag-castlevania-e3-announcement","tag-castlevania-lords-of-shadow-2","tag-dracula","tag-new-castlevania","tag-ster-kinekor"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38467","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/196"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38467"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38467\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38486,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38467\/revisions\/38486"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/38471"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38467"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38467"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38467"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}