Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - The Hinokami Chronicles

* Nintendo Switch
* PlayStation 4
* PlayStation 5
* Xbox Series X/S

***Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - The Hinokami Chronicles*** (鬼 (き) 滅 (めつ) の (の) 刃 (やいば) : ヒノカミ血 (けっ) 風 (ぷう) 譚 (たん) , *Kimetsu no Yaiba: Hinokami Keppūtan*?) is a fighting action-adventure video game developed by CyberConnect2 Co., Ltd. Based on the 2019 anime adaptation of Koyoharu Gotoge's *Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba* manga series, it is the first *Demon Slayer* game to be released. The game was released by Aniplex in Japan and globally by Sega for the PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Windows, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, and Steam on October 14, 2021, and for the Nintendo Switch on June 9, 2022.

## Gameplay

*Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - The Hinokami Chronicles* is a third-person action arena fighting game with two modes: Solo Play Mode and Versus Mode. Solo Play Mode's plot is based on the first season of the *Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba* anime series and *Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Movie: Mugen Train* by Ufotable, Inc., in which Tanjiro Kamado joins the Demon Slayer Corps after his family is brutally murdered by a demon, save for his sister Nezuko. The story features some exploration elements, and is told through various cutscenes and boss battles with demons seen in the anime series. Versus Mode allows players to form teams of two fighters from a multitude of different characters and battle CPU opponents or other people. The game supports both local and online multiplayer.

## Gallery

### Artwork

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### Trailers

Demon Slayer- Kimetsu no Yaiba - Hinokami Keppuutan - Debut TrailerDemon Slayer- Kimetsu no Yaiba - Hinokami Keppuutan - Kimetsu Matsuri Online 2021 GameplayDemon Slayer- Kimetsu no Yaiba - Hinokami Keppuutan - Character Intro -1- Tanjiro KamadoDemon Slayer- Kimetsu no Yaiba - Hinokami Keppuutan - Character Intro -2- Nezuko KamadoDemon Slayer- Kimetsu no Yaiba - Hinokami Keppuutan - Character Intro -3- Zenitsu AgatsumaDemon Slayer- Kimetsu no Yaiba - Hinokami Keppuutan - Character Intro -4- Inosuke HashibiraDemon Slayer- Kimetsu no Yaiba - Hinokami Keppuutan - Character Intro -5- Giyu Tomioka-2Demon Slayer- Kimetsu no Yaiba - Hinokami Keppuutan - Character Intro -6- Sakonji UrokodakiDemon Slayer- Kimetsu no Yaiba - Hinokami Keppuutan - Character Intro -7- SabitoDemon Slayer- Kimetsu no Yaiba - Hinokami Keppuutan - Character Intro -8- MakomoDemon Slayer- Kimetsu no Yaiba - Hinokami Keppuutan - Character Intro -9- Shinobu KochoDemon Slayer- Kimetsu no Yaiba - Hinokami Keppuutan - Character Intro -10- Kyojuro RengokuDemon Slayer- Kimetsu no Yaiba - Hinokami Keppuutan - Character Intro -11- Tanjiro Kamado (Hinokami)Demon Slayer- Kimetsu no Yaiba - The Hinokami Chronicles - Character Intro -12- MurataDemon Slayer- Kimetsu no Yaiba - The Hinokami Chronicles - Character Intro -13- Kimetsu Gakuen Ver.Demon Slayer- Kimetsu no Yaiba - The Hinokami Chronicles - Character Intro -14- Kimetsu Gakuen -2Demon Slayer- Kimetsu no Yaiba - The Hinokami Chronicles - Trailer -2Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Hinokami Chronicles - Nintendo Switch Launch TrailerDemon Slayer- Kimetsu no Yaiba - The Hinokami Chronicles - Free Update -1- Akaza TrailerDemon Slayer- Kimetsu no Yaiba - The Hinokami Chronicles - Free Update -1- Rui TrailerDemon Slayer- Kimetsu no Yaiba - The Hinokami Chronicles - Free Update -2- Susamaru TrailerDemon Slayer- Kimetsu no Yaiba - The Hinokami Chronicles - Free Update -2- Yahaba TrailerDemon Slayer- Kimetsu no Yaiba - The Hinokami Chronicles - Free Update -3- Enmu TrailerDemon Slayer- Kimetsu no Yaiba - The Hinokami Chronicles - Free Update -3- Yushiro & Tamayo TrailerDemon Slayer- Kimetsu no Yaiba - The Hinokami Chronicles - DLC Character Tengen Uzui TrailerDemon Slayer- Kimetsu no Yaiba - The Hinokami Chronicles - ED Tanjiro, Zenitsu, and Inosuke Trailer
## External Links

* Official Site (Japanese)
* Official Site (English)

## Trivia

* Nezuko is the only demon in this game who is playable with a supporting character.