![]() ![]() Kingdom Hearts was in the process of leveling up the graphics again when someone higher on the food chain decided it would be better for the game to move from the in-house Luminous engine over to Epic's Unreal Engine 4. ![]() The original Kingdom Hearts was a beautiful game in its time, but the sequel really stepped up the visual appeal. RELATED: Kingdom Hearts' Sora Trends on Twitter with One Smash Bros. Given that there are no huge leaps in gaming engines in the next few years, it's likely that fans can expect a much shorter wait for the next main title. The reasons make a lot of sense and should give a little hope towards the release date for Kingdom Hearts 4. Some assumed the 14-year wait between the two titles was about making more games, and the Kingdom Hearts 3development confusion has caused worry about the potential Kingdom Hearts 4 release date.īut prior to Kingdom Hearts 3's release date, the game's co-director Tai Yasue gave some insight into why fans had to wait over a decade for the series next entry. However, fans were in for a long wait for Kingdom Hearts 3, as Square Enix and Disney Interactive put out multiple spin-offs between the two mainline titles. Releasing only three years after the original, it followed a typical development cycle, and the mechanics were considered a vast improvement. ![]() Fans have been furiously theorizing which Disney worlds will be included in the upcoming sequel, with many convinced the Kingdom Hearts IV teaser trailer shows a Star Wars world is finally coming to the series.Over 15 years ago, Kingdom Hearts 2 continued the story of the Disney action-adventure that had captured many young hearts. Kingdom Hearts IV does not currently have a release date, but was announced alongside the mobile game Kingdom Hearts Missing-Link for the franchise's 20th anniversary. Nomura confirms in the interview that with the sheer number of original characters now in the series, it makes it difficult to fit in more Final Fantasy characters. While there, players will be able to see more of Sora's "day-to-day routines," such as spending time in Sora's room.įor fans hoping to see more Final Fantasy characters in Kingdom Hearts IV after an almost complete lack of them in Kingdom Hearts III, don't get your hopes up. Nomura described Quadratum as the game's base, and players will spend time there between venturing to other worlds. He then added if Sora no longer was the main character that the series would stop with its core, numbered entries, and described Sora as just "that important to the series."Īccording to Nomura, a "pretty good amount of time" of Kingdom Hearts IV will take place in Quadratum, the Tokyo-esque city glimpsed in the game's teaser trailer. Nomura said Sora is the "only real candidate" for the game's main character when asked if the series would ever focus on a new protagonist. However, due to there being "so much more we can do in terms of graphics," the number of worlds that will appear in the game may be more limited, Nomura said.Īs for the game's story, it will center on Sora's disappearance and a group of new enemies (teased during the end of Kingdom Hearts III). "It's the game series that they've come to know and love." ![]() "It might feel slightly different from previous Kingdom Hearts titles, but once players have had a chance to play the game, I'm sure they'll be relieved to find that it is definitely a Kingdom Hearts title," Nomura said. Now Playing: 7 Worlds We Want in Kingdom Hearts 4 By clicking 'enter', you agree to GameSpot's ![]()
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