The sequel to Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – Hinokami Chronicles has been officially announced in the latest issue of Weekly Shonen Jump. The game will encompass the storyline from the Entertainment District Arc up to the Hashira Training Arc, and a demo version will be available at Jump Festa 2025.
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Hinokami Chronicles, developed by CyberConnect2, was released in October 2021. Aniplex handled its release in Japan, while Sega was responsible for the international launch. Initially, it was available on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Windows, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S, with a subsequent release for the Nintendo Switch in June 2022.
The game debuted with 18 characters, encompassing the narrative of the anime's first season and Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba the Movie: Mugen Train. More characters were added through free updates and paid DLC, bringing the total to 31. Below is the launch trailer for the first game:
Koyoharu Gotoge is the author and illustrator of the manga Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba. It ran in Shueisha's Weekly Shonen Jump from February 2016 until May 2020, culminating in 23 volumes. Viz Media holds the English licensing rights. The series has inspired a range of spin-offs, including additional manga and light novel adaptations.
Ufotable produced the anime adaptation, which includes four television seasons and three movies. The Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – Infinity Castle Arc is a movie trilogy that is currently being produced.