Demon Slayer Game Review -Kimetsu no Yaiba- Sweep the Board!

It took me a while to put together this Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- Sweep the Board! game review because honestly this is my first time playing this type of game. board that are different and unique like this.

Plus, I've never watched the anime or read the Demon Slayer manga either. So, while the game felt unfamiliar, it provided a unique new experience.

Well, this time I will tell you my personal experience playing the game through the Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- Sweep the Board game review. Disclaimer first, yes, everything I commented on in this article is subjective and based solely on personal viewpoints.

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Demon Slayer Game Specifications -Kimetsu no Yaiba- Sweep the Board!

Before we get into the discussion about the Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- Sweep the Board game review, here I will share information about the game specifications. This game can be played on PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, Microsoft Windows, Xbox Series X and Series S.

Specifications	Minimum	Recommended
Processor	Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system	Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
OS	Windows 10	Windows 10
Processor	Intel Core i5-2300 or AMD FX-4350	Intel Core i5-3470 or AMD Ryzen 3 1200
Memory	4 GB RAM	8 GB RAM
Graphic	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750, 1GB or AMD Radeon R7 360, 2GB	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660, 2GB or AMD Radeon R9 270X, 2GB or Intel ARC A310, 4GB
DirectX	Version 11	Version 11
Network	Broadband Internet Connection	Broadband Internet Connection
Storage	6 GB free space	6 GB free space
Additional Notes	Low 720p @ 60 FPS	High 1080p @ 60 FPS

If you look at the specifications, of course it's not a heavy game. In fact, the game is very light and relaxed, not 'chaotic' or a lot of thinking. why.

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How to Play Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- Sweep the Board!

First of all, let me explain how to play the game Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- Sweep the Board!. For the beginning, it may be a bit confusing, especially like me who rarely plays games board like this. The tutorial is like this:

1. You can choose to play online with friends or offline against your PC.
2. Then, you select a character. Well, these characters correspond to those in the Demon Slayer anime.
3. If you choose to play on PC then you will be asked to choose a character to play against, there are a total of 4 players including you.
4. After that, select the difficulty level: easy, medium, hard. Then, also choose how many rounds you want to play, starting from 5 to a maximum of 50 rounds in multiples of 5.
5. If so, you can start playing. There will be a group of NPCs who will provide information on how to play. Please read it first.
6. Well, before playing all the players will shake the dice. For the first walk is the player who gets the most dice scores, and the last turn is the player with the least number of dice.
7. After that there will be crows that determine the line Finish that players must achieve. Whichever player can achieve Finish first then he/she is entitled to points which will be accumulated to determine the winner.
8. Now, you can take your turn shaking the dice and walk each step according to the number of dice rolled to reach the line. Finish.

It's just like that, it seems simple right? But actually this simple game provides a unique sensation that has never been said before. I will discuss this in Gameplay.

Gameplay Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- Sweep the Board!

Okay, we already know how to play the game, now move on to Gameplay. Overall, this game has a gameplay that is easy to understand but difficult to memorize, especially for those who have never played before. board game and don't know about Demon Slayer at all, aka this game is very niche.

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Introduction

When I started playing, I thought it might be similar to Monopoly. Apparently not, because every step of the way in Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- Sweep the Board! there is something surprising.

For example, you could suddenly be fighting monsters, getting free items, earning partner, or even worse, your money can suddenly decrease. Interestingly, there is a special footing a store where you can purchase items as needed. So, what are the items here?

• Double dice so you can shake the dice with two dice so you can advance with more steps.
• A special card to get a partner that is useful for shuffling the dice to get more moves.
• Onigiri, there are two types: the type that can increase the number of dice to +2, and there are many onigiri to increase the number of dice to +7.

And there are many more, but the three items I mentioned earlier must be present in every store though map the board is different. Why? Yes, each map board has different items.

For example, in Board Two is a city with rickshaw vehicles, making it easier for players to move locations using rickshaws. Well, you can buy a ticket item to ride the rickshaw.

There are also other boards where the location is in the form of train tracks. Well, to change locations then you can take the train by buying a train ticket or buy items at store so you don't have to go to the station to buy a train ticket.

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Main Goals in the Game

Now, like I said, you need to achieve the following finish set by the raven. But the Goals in this Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- Sweep the Board! game are not just reaching the finish, there are also forms:

• Reach the predetermined Finish.
• Collect as many points as possible.

Where can we get points from? Well, interesting question, it turns out that players can get points from various ways, such as:

• Being the first to reach the finish line.
• Win in various mini games.
• Become a winner in fighting monsters.

Mini Games

Now, this is the point that I like, how to get points in Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- Sweep the Board!. So, I don't have to be overly ambitious in reaching the finish line because it's sometimes 'hit or miss' as the crow would like to put the foothold. finish Where.

So, if I don't reach the finish line the first time then I will chase points by winning mini games and winning against monsters.

I like the mini games in Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- Sweep the Board!, because they are very relaxing but unique and interesting. What are the mini games?

• Hitting the basket with a hammer, whoever runs out of basket the fastest wins.
• Shoot targets with different points for each target.
• Push and attack each other until the player goes out of bounds.
• Playing jump rope, whoever can survive without tripping over the rope is the winner.
• In skiing, whoever reaches the finish line first is the winner.
• And there are many more...

With these mini games, it honestly eliminates the boredom of waiting for your turn to shake the dice. I myself am a bit bored playing this game because waiting for my turn to shake the dice and be able to walk is really long!

If there are mini games, I feel excited because the mini games in Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- Sweep the Board! are cute and unique, just like playing a light game.

Character and Design

For the characters in this Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- Sweep the Board! game, it's clear that they all come from the Demon Slayer anime. It seems like all the characters in the anime are in this game, especially the main star Tanjiro Kamado.

I don't have all the characters memorized, but seeing all the characters is very interesting, aka anime! The depictions and designs are very colorful like watching an anime. Then, the design of the environment area is also quite detailed why.

However, since every board has limited 'land', I feel that the design and drawing of the environment in this game is also limited and tends to repeat the same image.

However, overall pretty okay How come, considering this isn't a game either open world that you can enjoy the scenery. It's a relaxing game that's fun to play with friends or family.

Pros and Cons of Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- Sweep the Board!

Okay, we are about to enter the last stage of the Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- Sweep the Board game review discussion, this time I will discuss the advantages and disadvantages so that you can consider playing the game.

Pros

• Relaxed and casual game, not much thinking.
• The perfect game to play with friends or family.
• This game will be loved by fans of the Demon Slayer anime.
• The characters in the game are complete, and the colors are very colorful.

Disadvantages

• Game too niche so that those who don't know Demon Slayer will be bored playing it.
• Goals games are not too varied and tend to be easy to play.
• The board options are so limited that you'll get bored playing in the same area.

Conclusion

This game is actually very interesting and fun to play. It has mini games galore with anime characters from the complete Demon Slayer.

However, some players who are unfamiliar with Demon Slayer may feel bored playing the game because the waiting time for their turn to shake the dice is too long. Also, the missions are not very challenging.

For the price of the Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- Sweep the Board! game on Steam you can buy at a price in the range of IDR 500,000. Are you interested in playing?