On August 5th, it’s a significant day for fans everywhere as they eagerly await the worldwide launch of “Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Hinokami Chronicles 2“. This sequel follows directly from the 2021 game with the same name, and continues the storyline where its predecessor ended. It also adds new depth and developments to the tale.
The Hinokami Chronicles series is recognized for allowing fans to re-experience memorable scenes from the Demon Slayer series. For example, the initial game traced the Unwavering Resolve Arc and hinted at the occurrences of the Mugen Train Arc. It’s anticipated that the second installment will follow a similar approach, enabling players to assume roles like Tanjiro Kamado and delve into the captivating narrative of the manga and anime in a new light.
Demon Slayer: The Hinokami Chronicles 2 Release on August 5
The sequel to “Demon Slayer – Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Hinokami Chronicles” titled “Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Hinokami Chronicles 2” is scheduled to release on August 5, and will be playable across various gaming systems such as PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, and Steam. This action game is being published by SEGA. The physical edition of the game will only be available for PlayStation and Nintendo Switch consoles, while all other platforms will offer it exclusively in a digital format. The Standard Edition costs $60 USD, whereas the Deluxe Edition can be purchased for $70 USD.
- Advanced Access: August 1, 2025 (Deluxe Edition)
- Global Release Date: August 5, 2025
- Price: $60 – $70 (depending on the edition)
The updated storyline incorporates significant storylines from “Demon Slayer,” such as the Entertainment District, Swordsmith Village, and Hashira Training Arcs. Additionally, there is a VS Mode that allows players to engage in combat with AI opponents or online rivals, using a 3D fighting game style. What makes this mode thrilling for “Demon Slayer” enthusiasts is its diverse cast of 40 characters, carefully selected from the franchise’s most beloved and notorious figures.

Boasting over 16,000 reviews and a “Very Positive” rating on Steam, the initial installment of this franchise is widely recognized as one of the top anime-style video games released recently. Encouragingly, early assessments of its sequel are also favorable, with an average of 78% positive feedback and a “Mostly Positive” seal on Steam. However, it remains to be seen if The Hinokami Chronicles 2 can rival the success of its predecessor or conclude the series before reaching the Infinity Castle Arc. To learn more about the sequel’s reception, we’ll have to wait until August 5 when the game officially releases and more reviews become available.
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2025-08-04 18:57