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'Kingdom Hearts 3" Latest News: Key Gameplay Details Revealed Anew

Apr 19, 2017 10:52 AM EDT

Sora, Donald and Goofy are still going to be in cahoots in the next installment of Square Enix's "Kingdom Hearts". The latest revelations also indicate that the nefarious plan of Master Xehanort might be derailed yet again by these hilariously scheming faves.

Trusted Reviews reports that the storyline of "Kingdom Hearts 3" is slated to take place in the post events of "Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance." It also shared that the forthcoming gaming iteration will involve King Mickey and Riku's hunting after the remaining Keyblade wielders that will serve as a standing premise for the upcoming action role-playing game.

Moreover, the website shared that "Kingdom Hearts 3's" gameplay details will be revolving around Sora, Donald and Goofy and their pursuit of the Seven Guardians of Light from numerous dimensions. Their goal is solely driven by the desire to thwart the evil plans of Master Xehanort.

For those who will be playing "Kingdom Hearts 3" for the very first time from its entire saga, the upcoming iteration will serve as the third numbered entry in the crossover series. The series, which is famed for its uncanny ability to blend Disney and Final Fantasy's worlds and characters into an action-adventure experience like no other, is speculated to add more renowned characters in the forthcoming entry.

Meanwhile. the release date of "Kingdom Hearts 3" still remains elusive today. But if there's anything to go by, the upcoming entry is currently being treated as a PlayStation 4 exclusive, DenofGeek shared. On the other hand, the game's director Tetsuya Nomura has stated recently that he intended to reveal his team's progress about the game in 2017.

Nomura has added about "Kingdom Hearts 3," "Production is progressing on unannounced worlds, in a state that we cannot show them off. In terms of the state of development, there is still some way to go." The director has shared that other worlds from the next installment are still "untouched" at this point.

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