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Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Clashes with Demons in Puzzle & Dragons
Overcome great challenges as you face Upper Rank Demons alongside Tanjiro and his friends
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March 11, 2024
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GungHo :
REDONDO BEACH, Calif. – March 11, 2024 - The global phenomenon anime Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba returns to GungHo Online Entertainment’s hit mobile puzzle game Puzzle & Dragons. Today at 18:00 through March 25, 17:59 (UTC-8), players can battle through seven deadly dungeons crawling with demons in this limited-time collaboration.
Demon mastermind Muzan Kibutsuji has put his grand plan into motion, deploying the Upper Rank Demons, Daki, Gyokko, and Zohakuten to the dungeons of Puzzle & Dragons. Players can call in the help of legendary Hashira from the Entertainment District and Swordsmith Village Arcs, including Muichiro Tokito, Mitsuri Kanroji, and Tengen Uzui. Gather these skilled warriors and the deadly Upper Ranks with pulls from the 7 Magic Stones! Demon Slayer Egg Machine and the Demon Slayer Memorial Egg Machine. The latter can be obtained for free from Login Stamps.
Daily Demon Slayer Training Login Rewards
Players will be rewarded with Child of Brightness, Tanjiro Kamado, as a free login bonus during the duration of the event. Those who log in daily will also receive rewards from special Login Stamps like the Demon Slayer Memorial Egg Machine and King Diamond Dragon, while the most dedicated players who log in for 10 days of the collaboration are granted a total of two pulls from the Demon Slayer Egg Machine.
An Upper Rank Threat
Seven collab-exclusive dungeons offer players many ways to become as strong as a Hashira:
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba is a dungeon that lets players battle for a chance to earn items including Demon Slayer Medal - Gold, and one pull from the Demon Slayer Memorial Egg Machine as a first-time clear reward for the Battle Against Demons-Expert floor.
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba-Fixed Team rewards players that clear all floors using a fixed team with a pull from Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Memorial Egg Machine. Players will receive various rewards for clearing each floor, including Demon Slayer Medal - Gold.
Hantengu Descended! is a dungeon that rewards players who defeat the boss Hantengu with a guaranteed drop. Players will also receive one pull from the Clear Reward! ★7+ Demon Slayer Egg Machine and 4-PvP Icon, Tanjiro Kamado as a first-time clear reward.
Multiplayer! Hantengu Descended! is a 3-player mode for Hantengu Descended!
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Colosseum! challenges users with the Assists Invalid restriction and rewards teams led by a Demon Slayer collab character with a drop rate of 100%. Players who use Kotetsu as their team leader will also receive Yoriichi Type Zero as a first-time clear reward.
Multiplayer! Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Colosseum! is a 3-player mode for Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Colosseum!
[Demon Slayer] Title Challenge! is a special dungeon that challenges players to use a fixed team and clear within a certain time limit. Players will receive the [Demon Slayer] title as a first-time clear reward.
Monster Exchange
Exchange Demon Slayer Medals collected from the Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba-Fixed Team dungeons at the Monster Exchange. The Monster Exchange lineup features event-exclusive collab characters including Warding Mask.
Special Bundles
With these collab-exclusive bundles, players can recruit powerful Demon Slayer characters:
30 Magic Stones & Muichiro Tokito Egg Machine: Grants 30 Magic Stones, 5x Event Medal - Black, and one pull from the Muichiro Tokito Egg Machine for $29.99 USD, guaranteeing Muichiro Tokito. Players will also get the Demon Slayer Collab BGM Set when they get Muichiro Tokito for the first time.
1 Magic Stone & Demon Slayer Egg Machine: Grants 1 Magic Stone and one pull from the Demon Slayer Egg Machine for $0.99 USD. Players will also get a special Demon Slayer Orbs Skin if Kanao Tsuyuri is pulled for the first time, and a special Demon Slayer Orbs 2 Skin if Mitsuri Kanroji is pulled for the first time.
Assets for the Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba collab can be found here.
©Koyoharu Gotoge / SHUEISHA, Aniplex, ufotable
ABOUT PUZZLE & DRAGONS
Puzzle & Dragons is a mobile puzzle adventure game developed and published by GungHo Online Entertainment, Inc. with over 90 million downloads worldwide. Puzzle & Dragons combines match-three-style puzzles, monster collecting, and dungeon crawling mechanics for a definitive free-to-play experience that’s kept players hooked since 2012. Regarded as a landmark release in mobile gaming, the game continues to evolve with each new update and collaboration. Puzzle & Dragons is available on the App Store and on Google Play. Visit www.puzzleanddragons.us to learn more.
ABOUT GUNGHO ONLINE ENTERTAINMENT AMERICA
GungHo Online Entertainment America, Inc. (GOEA) is a multi-platform developer and publisher dedicated to delivering fun & unique titles like Puzzle & Dragons, Ninjala, and LET IT DIE. GOEA is the US division of GungHo Online Entertainment (GOE), whose studios include leading developers SUPERTRICK GAMES, GAME ARTS, Acquire, and Gravity. GOEA distributes games for consoles, handhelds, mobile devices, and PC. GOEA is located in Redondo Beach, CA. For more information, visit www.gunghoonline.com.
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