The Demon Slayer Hinokami Chronicles 2 Physical Edition includes something special for fans that the Digital Standard Edition and Digital Deluxe Edition do not.

Aniplex’s Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Hinokami Chronicles 2 releases on August 1, 2025, for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and PC via Steam.

The second game in the series continues Tanjiro’s story directly from where The Hinokami Chronicles concluded.

Its story mode allows players to relive the pivotal moments of the Entertainment District Arc, Swordsmith Village Arc, and Hashira Training Arc, as depicted in the anime. Furthermore, the arena fighter versus mode introduces new characters, offering exciting fresh battles.

Demon Slayer Hinokami Chronicles media image from CyberConnect2 and SEGA
Credit: CyberConnect2

What you get when you pre-order Demon Slayer Hinokami Chronicles 2 Physical Edition

It’s important to note that the Demon Slayer Hinokami Chronicles 2 Physical Edition is only available for PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch. Purchasing it early will grant you a bonus of mini character stickers illustrated by ufotable.

CONTENTDEMON SLAYER HINOKAMI CHRONICLES 2 PHYISCAL EDITION
DEMON SLAYER HINOKAMI CHRONICLES 2 DIGITAL STANDARD EDITION

DEMON SLAYER HINOKAMI CHRONICLES 2 DIGITAL DELUXE EDITION
Base gameYesYesYes
Early purchase bonus:
Mini character stickers drawn by ufotable
Yes
Pre-order bonus:
Character Unlock Keys for Muichiro Tokito and Mitsuri Kanroji
YesYes
Digital version bonus:
Character Unlock Keys
for Academy Rengoku and Academy Uzui
YesYes
Character Unlock Keys for
Tengen Uzui, Obanai Iguro, Sanemi
Shinazugawa, and Gyomei Himejima
Yes
Battle attire: Tanjiro/Inosuke’s Kimono (Entertainment District), and Uzui’s Shinobi AttireYes
VS Mode System voices for Upper Rank Demons Set (Akaza, Daki, Gyutaro, Gyokko, Zohakuten)Yes
 Demon Slayer Hinokami Chronicles 2 Physical Edition bonus stickers
Credit: SEGA

What’s more, if you have existing save data on the same platform from either Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Hinokami Chronicles or Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- Sweep the Board!, you will be eligible to receive special bonuses in Hinokami Chronicles 2.

For players with Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Hinokami Chronicles save data, you will receive Character Unlock Keys for the Academy versions of Tanjiro, Nezuko, Zenitsu, Inosuke, Giyu, and Shinobu.

Owners of Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- Sweep the Board! save data will obtain Character Unlock Keys for Hinatsuru, Makio, and Suma, as well as Battle Attire Early Unlock Tokens for the Kimono (Meal Prep) outfits of Hinatsuru, Makio, and Suma.

Depending on your preferred platform, you can pre-order Demon Slayer Hinokami Chronicles 2 through SEGA’s website.

Released on October 14, 2021, Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Hinokami Chronicles is an arena fighting game from developer CyberConnect2 and producer Aniplex, drawing inspiration from the April 2019 anime adaptation of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba.

The game received ongoing support with free playable character updates and a five-part paid Entertainment District DLC pack. Critically well-received, the game achieved over 4 million units sold globally.

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