{"podcast":{"title":"Gamertag Radio","slug":"gamertag-radio-390708","podcast_index_feed_id":390708,"rss_url":"https://audioboom.com/channels/4949308.rss","website_url":"https://audioboom.com/channels/4949308","image_url":"https://audioboom.com/i/43314547.jpg","author":"Gamertag Radio","episode_count":500,"summary":"Step into the world of gaming with Gamertag Radio! As one of the most established gaming podcasts, we bring you twice-weekly episodes packed with breaking news, expert reviews, and exclusive interviews. Join hosts Danny Peña, Peter Toledo, Parris Lilly, and Riana Manuel-Peña as they dive into the latest gaming trends and topics. Podcasting since Feb 2005. Business Email: podcast@gamertagradio.com","last_synced_at":"2026-09-25T10:18:40.375361+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/gamertag-radio-390708"},"episode":{"title":"Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse – Evil Empire & Konami Developer Interview","slug":"castlevania-belmont-s-curse-evil-empire-konami-developer-interview","published_at":"2026-08-30T15:52:49+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/gamertag-radio-390708/castlevania-belmont-s-curse-evil-empire-konami-developer-interview","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/gamertag-radio-390708","url":"https://audioboom.com/posts/8946936","audio_url":"https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/audioboom.com/posts/8946936.mp3?modified=1788105189&sid=4949308&source=rss","summary":"We sit down with the teams at Evil Empire and Konami to discuss the development of Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse . In this interview, Lead Level Designer Sandro Bordi, Marketing Director Béranger Dupré, and the Konami team break down how they balanced nostalgia for longtime fans with accessibility for newcomers. They explore: The Whip-Centric Gameplay: Modernizing traversal, combat, and exploration mechanics inspired by Super Castlevania IV . Story & Setting: Setting the game in 1499 Paris, 23 years after Dracula’s Curse , and introducing Rose Belmont. Design & Music: Drawing inspiration from Symphony of the Night , Order of Ecclesia , and classic series soundtracks. Collaboration: How Evil Empire’s work on Dead Cells shaped their approach to this original entry. Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse releases on October 15th!","meta_description":"We sit down with the teams at Evil Empire and Konami to discuss the development of Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse . In this interview, Lead Level Designer S…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":956,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/gamertag-radio-390708/episodes/castlevania-belmont-s-curse-evil-empire-konami-developer-interview/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/gamertag-radio-390708/castlevania-belmont-s-curse-evil-empire-konami-developer-interview.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}