Konami is now offering playable demos for Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2 in North and South America, offering the chance to sample MercurySteam's  imminent action/adventure sequel that puts the player in the role of Dracula, everyone's favorite public domain vampire. The Windows PC demo can be found on Steam, while the previous-generation console editions are on their respective marketplaces, and word is: "The demo allows users to become familiar with the many new advances including the game's all-new controllable camera, vast locations, and intuitive combat elements." Here's more:

The specially-tailored demo gives players control over Dracula as his castle comes under siege from the Brotherhood of Light and their armies. The demo acts as a prelude to the full game, allowing the player to become familiar with wielding the assortment of weapons such as the energy-replenishing Void Sword and the armor-destroying Chaos Claws. It also showcases a huge Titan combat sequence, wherein a gigantic enemy creation forms a moving location during the game, with Dracula scaling the moving behemoth as it assails his castle.