Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Hinokami Chronicles is out on October 14 in Japan, and a Western release is also confirmed.
Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Hinokami Chronicles is based on popular manga/anime. It has received just one season so far that concluded with a movie. This movie has created a new world record for an animated movie released in and outside Japan.
The popularity of Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Hinokami Chronicles means that when the game was announced, a Western localization was basically confirmed. Earlier, we had a release date for the Japanese version of the game which is out on October 14 for PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series, and PC. Now, we also have a confirmation of the Western release date.
Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Hinokami Chronicles already has an English localization confirmed for it but that was from Sega and limited to Asia. It appears that a full localization is planned for the game as well and it will be out on October 15, or just one day after its Japanese launch.
The release date was leaked through the Microsoft Store. It hasn’t been officially announced yet but that should change soon. As for the game itself, it is a mixture of 1 vs. 1 fighting and adventure that chronicles the events of the anime and features many of the popular characters from it. The game is being developed by CyberConnect 2, which has previously worked on the Naruto Ultimate Ninja Storm series and it will be published by Aniplex.
