Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia

Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia is the an upcoming Castlevania game currently in development and is the third Castlevania game for the Nintendo DS. The protagonist is a girl named Shanoa who belongs to the Order of Ecclesia. The Order of Ecclesia is a group who has taken place of the Belmonts after they have seemingly vanished off the face of the earth. Shanoa, and others from the order, wields a form of magic called glyphs. These glyphs can be combined together to create devastating attacks. Unlike recent Castlevania games, Shanoa will do a lot of adventuring outside of Dracula's castle. The game looks to be released in late 2008/early 2009.