Publisher Sega and game programmer CyberConnect2 have announced that Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - The Hinokami Chronicles has officially received a Nintendo Switch worldwide release date of June ten. The game has been released on other consoles since October fifteen and has received mostly positive reactions.

Switch players can expect to have the base of operations game as well every bit all content updates since launch, which include new characters, new missions that lead to Kimetsu reward points for more rewards, and gameplay changes for smoother combat.

Gameplay involves players participating in arena battles with a variety of different characters who all bring their own set of skills to the fight; these challenges tin be fought online or locally. There volition besides be several boss battles to complete every bit the main storyline unfolds. The overall plot follows that of the Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba series it is based on. The original anime phonation cast in both Japanese and English returned to reprise their character roles, which in plow makes the game feel more authentic and true to the popular show.

A physical copy of the game is expected to be released sometime soon and is currently available for pre-order. This version volition include the base of operations game, of course, just also a Kimetsu University Character Unlock Fundamental - it's but for the limited-fourth dimension launch version, though.

Demon Slayer: Kemetsu no Yaiba - The Hinokami Chronicles is a 3D fighting game based on the offset season of the popular dark fantasy anime series Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba besides every bit the movie adaptation Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba the Picture show: Mugen Train . The game's story follows the protagonist Tanjiro Kamado equally a new recruit of the Demon Slayer Corps. Throughout the game, he slays demons to save his sister, Nezuko, who has become a demon herself. With each battle, Tanjiro hopes to restore Nezuko back to her human being class.

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - The Hinokami Chronicles is currently available on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, and PC via Steam. The official Nintendo Switch annunciation trailer can exist watched below:

Here's the game's synopsis:

Information technology is the Taisho Menstruation in Nihon. Tanjiro, a kindhearted boy who sells charcoal for a living, finds his family slaughtered by a demon. To make matters worse, his younger sis Nezuko, the sole survivor, has been transformed into a demon herself. Though devastated by this grim reality, Tanjiro resolves to become a demon slayer then that he can turn his sister back into a human and kill the demon that massacred his family.

A sorrowful tale of siblings in which the fates of humans and demons intertwine… begins now!

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