Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Hinokami Chronicles
- 2players
- Under 30 min
- PC
- PS5
- Xbox
- Switch
An arena fighter based on the anime: relive its story alone, then duel friends with its demon slayers and demons.
Who can play
- Shared-screen play for 2 players on PC, PS5, Xbox and Switch.
- Online for 2 players on PC, PS5, Xbox and Switch.
- No crossplay between platform families. Each platform plays only with itself; no store listing names cross-platform play.
- One copy is enough with Remote Play Together on PC.
- PS5PlayStation StoreSee price (opens the store in a new tab)
- XboxMicrosoft StoreSee price (opens the store in a new tab)
- SwitchNintendo eShopSee price (opens the store in a new tab)
How it plays
The story mode is for one player; together you play the versus mode, one against one on a shared screen or online.
Each side picks two characters and can swap between them mid-fight.
Simple controls let newcomers and fans of the show land flashy attacks quickly.
There is no crossplay between platforms.
Is it good
87%
Very positive on Steam
- 70Top criticsOpenCritic · May 2023 (OpenCritic top critic average, 86 reviews, as of May 2023; opens OpenCritic in a new tab)
- 48%RecommendOpenCritic · May 2023 (OpenCritic critics who recommend it, 91 reviews, as of May 2023; opens OpenCritic in a new tab)
Steam Deck Verified
Every way to play together
No crossplay between platform families. Shared-screen versus and online versus for 2 on every platform. On PC one copy is enough with Remote Play Together.
- 2
Versus mode: each player picks a team of two fighters and swaps between them.
- 2
Quick facts
- Developer
- CyberConnect2
- Publisher
- SEGA
- Platforms
- PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch
- Released
- 15 Oct 2021 on PC
- 15 Oct 2021 on Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One
- Controllers
- Full controller support on PC
- Languages
- Text in 9 languages, voices in 2
- Age rating
- Teen (ESRB): Violence, blood and gore, language
In these lists
Answers
- Can you play Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Hinokami Chronicles on one screen?
- Yes, on a shared screen rather than split-screen. Shared-screen versus for up to 2 on PC, PS5, Xbox and Switch.
- One of 123 local multiplayer games on Switch
- How many players can play Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Hinokami Chronicles together?
- Shared-screen versus for up to 2 on PC, PS5, Xbox and Switch. Online versus for up to 2 on PC, PS5, Xbox and Switch.
- Is Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Hinokami Chronicles crossplay?
- No: everyone online needs the same platform family. Each platform plays only with itself; no store listing names cross-platform play.
- Do you need two copies of Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Hinokami Chronicles?
- On one screen, one copy is enough. On PC the host can stream it to friends with Steam Remote Play Together.
- What platforms is Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Hinokami Chronicles on?
- PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and Nintendo Switch.
- Does Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Hinokami Chronicles work on Steam Deck?
- Yes: Steam rates it Verified for Steam Deck.
- Is Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Hinokami Chronicles free?
- No, it's a paid game.
