Demon Slayer: The Hinokami Chronicles 2 Officially Released, Features 40+ Playable Characters!
SEGA and Aniplex have officially launched Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Hinokami Chronicles 2 across multiple platforms.
News | 01 August
By DG Writer
SEGA and Aniplex have officially launched Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Hinokami Chronicles 2 across multiple platforms, including PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, Xbox Series X|S, and Xbox One. Players who purchased the Deluxe Edition on Steam can start playing today, while the standard Steam version is scheduled to release on August 6, 2025.
Demon Slayer: The Hinokami Chronicles 2
This sequel continues Tanjiro Kamado’s journey after the events of the first game, diving into the stories of the Entertainment District Arc, Swordsmith Village Arc, and Hashira Training Arc. The game also introduces over 40 playable characters in VS Mode, including the nine Hashira and powerful Upper Rank demons like Gyokko and Zohakuten.
Key Features
1. New Story Mode
Relive three major arcs from the Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba anime with cinematic cutscenes and intense battles against demons.
2. VS Mode with 40+ Characters
Choose from a massive roster of over 40 characters, including main protagonists, the nine Hashira, Upper Rank demons, and even Kimetsu Academy versions of popular characters.
3. Dual Ultimates
Team up with specific character pairs to unleash powerful and stylish Dual Ultimate attacks. Use character bonds to your advantage!
4. Training Paths & Mastery System
Train under your chosen Hashira and take on a series of challenges. Boost character mastery in both Story and VS Mode to unlock bonuses and create a unique Slayer ID.
5. Gear System & Customization
Equip gear to enhance attack power or restore HP during battle. Personalize your character with various cosmetic items to stand out in both modes.
6. New Mode: The Path of a Demon Slayer
Revisit the story of the first game, covering the Tanjiro Kamado: Unwavering Resolve Arc and Mugen Train Arc, through battles and cutscenes.
7. Free Updates & DLC
Muzan Kibutsuji will be added in a post-launch free update. More characters are planned through the Infinity Castle Character Pass.
Editions and Bonuses
Physical Edition
Available for PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch.
Digital Edition
Available for all platforms. Pre-order bonuses include early unlocks for Academy Kyojuro and Academy Tengen.
Deluxe Edition
Includes exclusive content such as early access to additional Hashira (Tengen, Obanai, Sanemi, Gyomei), special outfits, and demon voice packs for VS Mode.
Save Data Bonuses
Players with save data from the previous game or Sweep the Board! will receive bonus characters and outfits unlocked from the beginning.
Watch the Latest Trailer
SEGA has also released the fourth trailer featuring scenes from Story Mode and VS Mode. Watch it here:
About the Hinokami Chronicles Series
The first game in the series launched on October 14, 2021, and was a massive hit, selling over 4 million units worldwide. The Hinokami Chronicles 2 is developed by CyberConnect2 and maintains the cinematic arena fighting experience that fans of Kimetsu no Yaiba have come to love.
Game Overview
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Title: Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Hinokami Chronicles 2
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Platforms: PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PC (Steam)
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Release Date: August 1, 2025 (Steam Standard: August 6, 2025)
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Players: 1–2 (offline & online)
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Developer: CyberConnect2
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Publisher: SEGA Corporation
If you're a big fan of Tanjiro and his companions or simply love fighting games with stunning anime visuals, Demon Slayer: The Hinokami Chronicles 2 is a must-have for your wishlist!
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