

In a PlayStation Access interview, Nomura confirmed Final Fantasy characters will return. In the Square Enix Presents segment, Nomura revealed Kingdom of Corona was one of the first to be considered for the game. Sora is seen wielding new Keyblades, fighting new Heartless, and also exploring Kingdom of Corona, a world based on Tangled. ĭuring the Square Enix E3 Conference on June 16, 2015, the Kingdom Hearts series's executive producer, Shinji Hashimoto, revealed the first gameplay trailer which shows Sora in a new outfit. On September 17, 2014, Square Enix announced Tetsuya Nomura would be stepping down as director for Final Fantasy XV so he can focus his efforts on other upcoming titles, namely Kingdom Hearts III. In the Square Enix Present segment, co-director Tai Yasue revealed the sequence seen in the E3 2014 teaser would be relevant from the beginning of the game and the text seen and heard was going to "be a real integral part of the story". A trailer was later released at the first D23 Exposition in Japan in October 2013, revealing initial gameplay.įor E3 2014, Square Enix released a thirty-second trailer as part of a trailer to Kingdom Hearts HD 2.5 ReMIX. The game was announced to be in development alongside a trailer during the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) in June 2013. Kingdom Hearts III and Kingdom Hearts III Re Mind were released as a single game on Mafor PC via the Epic Games Store, and on Februfor Nintendo Switch as a Cloud version as part of Kingdom Hearts Integrum Masterpiece. Kingdom Hearts III was released alongside Kingdom Hearts The Story So Far as part of the compendium pack Kingdom Hearts All-In-One Package. It added new gameplay and story elements. The ending theme song is " Don't Think Twice" (titled "Chikai" in the Japanese version), written and performed by Utada Hikaru.Ī downloadable expansion pack titled Kingdom Hearts III Re Mind was released worldwide on Janufor the PlayStation 4 and on Februfor the Xbox One.

The opening theme song is " Face My Fears", which is a collaboration between Utada Hikaru and Skrillex. It focuses on Sora's journey to reclaim the power of waking and gather the Seven Guardians of Light to combat the sinister plans of the real Organization XIII.Ī playable prologue to Kingdom Hearts III called Kingdom Hearts 0.2 Birth by Sleep -A fragmentary passage- was released as part of the Kingdom Hearts HD 2.8 Final Chapter Prologue collection. Kingdom Hearts III serves as the final chapter of the Dark Seeker Saga, dealing with the events leading up to the final showdown between Sora and Master Xehanort. It was officially announced at E3 2013, and is the first Kingdom Hearts game available on multiple platforms at launch, releasing on both the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. Kingdom Hearts III is the eleventh title in the Kingdom Hearts series.

" The ultimate battle for KINGDOM HEARTS is upon us." -Tagline
