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Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - Sweep the Board!

Jul 17, 2024 2 years ago
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Type Base game 2024 Genres Card & Board GameSimulator Companies CyberConnect2 · Developer · Aniplex · Supporting · Sega · Publisher Follow Log in to follow

Embark on an adventure through iconic settings from the anime Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba in this action-packed board game. Compete with friends as you brave the elements on your quest to become the strongest demon slayer!

What it’s like

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - Sweep the Board! transforms the beloved anime into a vibrant, isometric board game experience. The core loop revolves around navigating iconic locations like Mount Fujikasane and Asakusa, where the dynamic shift between day and night actively alters the board layout and available events. This mechanic keeps the exploration fresh, offering new opportunities for discovery as players move through the map. Visually, the game is a triumph, faithfully recreating the anime’s distinct aesthetic with high-fidelity graphics and atmospheric lighting that captures the mood of each setting. The audio design complements this immersion, grounding the experience in the franchise's signature tone. While the narrative is minimal, serving primarily as a backdrop for the action, the gameplay focuses on accessible combat and movement mechanics suitable for a party setting. It prioritizes immediate fun and visual fidelity over complex strategy, delivering a polished, lighthearted adventure that feels like playing through a living episode of the series.

Strong in Visuals / ArtAtmosphere / MoodAudio / MusicCo-op / MultiplayerPacingPolish / PerformanceSocial / Relationships

Keep in mind The game lacks mechanical depth, making it feel shallow after repeated playthroughs or for players seeking strategic complexity. It is primarily designed as a casual party experience, so solo players may find the progression and replayability limited compared to dedicated single-player RPGs.

AI-generated from catalog data, informed by reviews from metacritic.com, gamespew.com, pushsquare.com.

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Releases

PlatformRegionTypeDate
Nintendo Switch Worldwide Full release Apr 25, 20242 years ago
Xbox One Worldwide Full release Jul 16, 20242 years ago
Xbox Series X|S Worldwide Full release Jul 16, 20242 years ago
PC (Microsoft Windows) Worldwide Full release Jul 17, 20242 years ago
PlayStation 4 Worldwide Full release Jul 17, 20242 years ago
PlayStation 5 Worldwide Full release Jul 17, 20242 years ago

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