Anime games keep thriving as SEGA announced that Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- Sweep the Board!, produced by Aniplex, will launch for Nintendo Switch across the Americas and Europe on April 26, 2024 with a physical edition now available to pre-order. To see a list of retailers offering this version, please visit the official website with digital pre-orders open at a later date.
Additionally, Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- Sweep the Board! has revealed two new boards. The first is “Board Two” featuring Tsuzumi Mansion and Mount Natagumo, and the second, is “Board Three” featuring the Mugen Train. Minigames inspired by Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and battles against demons lurking on each of these stages await. Plus, SEGA also shared more details on the game’s mini-games.
Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- Sweep the Board! Mini-Games:
- Sneaky Sword Styling – Hide from Kanamori as you customize Inosuke’s jagged sword!
- Tanjiro’s Total Concentration Training – Help Tanjiro with his Total Concentration training!
- Team Memory Matching – A 2v2 team battle! Work together in a team to match cards with the same image.
- Knock ‘Em Out! Chanbara Swordplay – Trade blows with your opponent and try to push them out of the zone!
Official Synopsis:
The iconic landmarks from the anime Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, such as Mount Fujikasane and Asakusa, will appear as boards! Roll the dice to advance through the squares! Each board has a daytime and nighttime period. During the day, you will play events and mini-games to prepare for the night, where you will be searching for demons to defeat – aim to become a great Demon Slayer!
Players can choose from their favorite characters, including Tanjiro, Zenitsu, Inosuke, and the nine Hashira! Nezuko, who cannot be active during the day, appears as a support character to help the players throughout the game!
Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- Sweep the Board! launches across the Americas and Europe for Nintendo Switch on April 26, 2024