Good news Kingdom Hearts fans! New updates and characters for Kingdom Hearts 3 have been revealed.
According to reports from Examnier.com, Tetsuya Nomura will reveal his plans for Kingdom Hearts 3 along with Final Fantasy XV in San Diego Comic-Con last month. Gameranx further elaborates that although he is attending the event, he most likely won't be showing off his latest projects, FFXV and Kingdom Heats 3.
Square Enix has already confirmed their lineup of games in San Diego Comic-Con 2014, which does not include FFXV and Kingdom Hearts 3. Instead, they've featured Kingdom Hearts HD 2.5 Remix, Lara Croft and The Temple of Osiris, Nosgoth as well as spin-off titles from the Final Fantasy and Hitman series. Square Enix also will be sharing a booth with Deep Silver, the publisher of Metro Redux and Sacred 3. Tetsuya Nomura will be signing autographs to fans along with Metal Gear creator Hideo Kojima.
Despite skipping several events, a Square Enix producer previously hinted that fans could hear more about FFV and Kingdom Hearts 3 in other conventions later this year. Tetsuya Nomura is co-directing the game with Tai Yasue as the game is being ported to the PS4 and Xbox One consoles.
Sora voice actor Haley Joel Osment was recently interviewed by IGN regarding Kingdom Hearts 3's status.
"I am not allowed to share, we've done a couple of installments on paper, [I'm] not allowed to share anything about it. I know Kingdom Hearts fans are really loyal and won't be disappointed by whatever we get around to in future."
Meanwhile, five Final Fantasy characters are rumored to join Kingdom Hearts 3.
According to reports from savecontinue.com, these are Noctis of FFXV, Balthier and Fran of FFXII, and the Warrior of Light in the first Final Fantasy game.
Noctis
Balthier and Fran
Warrior of Light
These characters were named during a forum discussion from bloggers regarding which FF characters that are going to appear on Kingdom Hearts 3.
That bloggers requested that KH3 producer Shinji Hashimoto, that they want Warrior of Light to be a "secret boss" character for Sora and the others to challenge in the game.
What do you think of the new updates from Kingdom Hearts 3?