

Later that month, first footage was shown, along with the announcement that the game, titled Kimetsu no Yaiba Hinokami Keppūtan, will be developed by CyberConnect2, the company known for developing the Naruto: Ultimate Ninja series. It was to be published by Aniplex for the PlayStation 4 the company previously produced the 2019 anime adaptation.

The game was first announced in March 2020.

The story features some exploration elements, and is told through various cutscenes and boss battles with demons seen in the anime series. It also was released for Nintendo Switch in June 2022.Īdapted from the events of the first season of the anime series, along with Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba the Movie: Mugen Train, the game's single player story mode follows Tanjiro Kamado, the series' protagonist, as he joins the Demon Slayer Corps and faces off against various demons in order to turn his sister Nezuko, who has become a demon, back into a human.

Based on the 2019 anime adaptation of Koyoharu Gotouge's manga series, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, the game was released by Aniplex in Japan, and globally by Sega, for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Windows, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S in October 2021. Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Hinokami Chronicles is a 3D fighting, action-adventure game developed by CyberConnect2.
