Kingdom Hearts Union: Dark Road
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Kingdom Hearts Missing-Link may have been cancelled, but that hasn't stopped footage of Keyblade-wielding astronauts from leaking online
Footage of the cancelled mobile game Kingdom Hearts Missing-Link has surfaced online, showcasing astronaut-like characters fighting a giant Heartless with Keyblades. Development on the game, which was intended to connect Kingdom Hearts Union X and Kingdom Hearts Dark Road, ended last year due to concerns about long-term service viability. Square Enix's current focus for the series is on Kingdom Hearts 4.
Nomura, you've done it again: Kingdom Hearts 4's new trailer features a character from a now-delisted spin-off MMO, and we wouldn't have it any other way
The trailer for Kingdom Hearts 4 has revealed the appearance of Vali, a character from the now-delisted mobile spin-off Kingdom Hearts: Dark Road. This inclusion has sparked discussion about the series' complex lore, especially since Vali dies in his original game. The article notes the difficulty of accessing Dark Road officially and highlights Kingdom Hearts' reputation for intricate and sometimes convoluted narrative.
Don't worry Kingdom Hearts fans, it looks like we might get some new info on Kingdom Hearts 4 in... a year's time?
Square Enix released a new illustration for Kingdom Hearts 4 to celebrate the series' 24th anniversary, sparking fan hopes for an update. Director Tetsuya Nomura indicated that the team is working towards the series' 25th anniversary, suggesting new information might not arrive for about a year. Fans expressed a mix of hope and frustration regarding the slow pace of development updates for Kingdom Hearts 4, which was initially announced in 2022.
