Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Hinokami Chronicles Launches on Switch With New Gameplay Trailer

Sega has launched the CyberConnect2 action-fighter Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba The Hinokami Chronicles on Nintendo Switch in the west.

Those who purchase Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Hinokami Chronicles on Switch will unlock the brand-new Kimetsu Academy Summer Uniform Costumes, the Butterfly Mansion Patient Wear (available only in the Digital Deluxe and Core Add-On Bundle on other platforms), and 16,000 Kimetsu Points.

However, the digital and physical versions vary. There’s a limited-time launch version of the digital release that gives players 3 Bonus Character Unlock Keys, but this is only available for 2 weeks after launch.

Digital Standard Edition – $59.99

  • Full Game
  • 1 Character Unlock Key (Kimetsu Academy Tanjiro Kamado)
  • 3 Bonus Character Unlock Keys (Kimetsu Academy Nezuko Kamado, Kimetsu Academy Zenitsu Agatsuma, Kimetsu Academy Inosuke Hashibira) (limited-Time)
  • 5 Kimetsu Academy Summer Uniform Costumes (Kimetsu Academy Tanjiro Kamado, Kimetsu Academy Nezuko Kamado, Kimetsu Academy Zenitsu Agatsuma, Kimetsu Academy Inosuke Hashibira, Kimetsu Academy Giyu Tomioka)
  • 3 Butterfly Mansion Patient Wear (Tanjiro Kamado, Zenitsu Agatsuma, Inosuke Hashibira)
  • 16,000 Kimetsu Points

Physical Standard Edition – $59.99

  • Full Game
  • 1 Bonus Character Unlock Key (Kimetsu Academy Tanjiro Kamado)*
  • 5 Kimetsu Academy Summer Uniform Costumes (Kimetsu Academy Tanjiro Kamado, Kimetsu Academy Nezuko Kamado, Kimetsu Academy Zenitsu Agatsuma, Kimetsu Academy Inosuke Hashibira, Kimetsu Academy Giyu Tomioka)
  • 3 Butterfly Mansion Patient Wear (Tanjiro Kamado, Zenitsu Agatsuma, Inosuke Hashibira)
  • 16,000 Kimetsu Points

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba The Hinokami Chronicles features a solo-story campaign where players will follow Tanjuro through the story from the anime adaptation of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba. His sister, Nezuko, has become a demon, and he must try to turn her back into a human.

Further, players can also play in a versus mode where you can choose characters from the anime, including Tanjiro and Nezuko, and fight in online or offline modes. The battle system has been developed to be simple and stylish for all fans to enjoy.

In case you missed it, check out our review.

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba The Hinokami Chronicles is available now on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X, and PC via Steam.

You can watch the new trailer below:


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