Kingdom Hearts IV news

The 6 Kingdom Hearts 4 Worlds We Want to See — and 4 Better Left in Darkness

Kingdom Hearts has a complicated history of representing Disney worlds in different ways, so here's a look at what should and should not be included.

'It Will Be Out in 2027 Without Delays' Kingdom Hearts 4 Creator Comments on Release Date

Kingdom Hearts 4 creator and director Tetsuya Nomura addresses concerns from fans about the release window for the highly-anticipated action JRPG.

Kingdom Hearts 4 Development Is on Track for Guaranteed 2027 Release

The reveal of Kingdom Hearts 4 dominated the main stage at the D23 2026 event, and now creator Tetsuya Nomura has guaranteed fans that the game will launch no later than 2027.

Kingdom Hearts IV Confirms Coco World and Late 2027 Launch in New Trailer

Disney and Square Enix have confirmed that the film Coco will be a part of Kingdom Hearts IV. Additionally, the game has been confirmed to ship in late 2027 for Switch 2, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Steam and the Epic Games Store. A new trailer was also released. K…

'Kingdom Hearts 4' Director Addresses Potential Delays Speculated For the Upcoming Sequel Game

Kingdom Hearts 4 is now at the center of delay speculations based on previous games, and its director has responded.

Kingdom Hearts games see Steam player counts surge following Kingdom Hearts 4 release date announcement and 70% sale

All three Kingdom Hearts collections will be on sale for 70% off until August 21 on Steam.

Director says Kingdom Hearts IV will finally realize an idea they've been trying to implement since Kingdom Hearts III

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Kingdom Hearts 4's Coco Reveal Just Put One Major Concern to Rest

Coco has been confirmed as one of Kingdom Hearts 4's worlds, and there is an important detail that's bound to reassure concerned fans.

Kingdom Hearts 4 Lets You Play As The Final Fantasy Universe’s Most Powerful Black Mage

For good reason, developers often don't let playable characters in video games get too overpowered, lest they make a game too easy to plow through. But Kingdom Hearts 4 seems to be straying from that principle, as Donald Duck was revealed to be a fully playable character in last…

Kingdom Hearts IV is getting Xbox Play Anywhere support for Xbox Series X|S and Xbox PC

Buying a copy of Kingdom Hearts IV on Xbox will get you both the console and PC release

Kingdom Hearts IV: Everything we know about the story, worlds, gameplay, and 2027 release

Square Enix Reassures Kingdom Hearts IV Is Not Getting Delayed Out of 2027, As Tetsuya Nomura Sets The Record Straight

This year's D23 Disney Fan Event brought some happy news for Kingdom Hearts IV fans. Following the trailer shown during June's Nintendo Direct, Square Enix and Disney released another during last weekend's event, confirming a 2027 release window on PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series…

Kingdom Hearts IV Extended Trailer Reveals Playable Mickey, Donald and Goofy, Riku in Quadratum, and Confirms Vali

During the Deep Dive into Kingdom Hearts panel at the D23 2026 Expo, franchise creator Tetsuya Nomura made a surprise appearance. Nomura said he likes to pick one unexpected world for each mainline game, with Halloween Town in the first game and live-action worlds in subsequent t…

Kingdom Hearts IV Team “100% Certain” It Will Release in 2027

During the Deep Dive into Kingdom Hearts panel at the D23 2026 Expo, Nana Gadd of Disney and Pixar Games, Tai Yasue of Square Enix, and Tetsuya Nomura discussed the franchise and Kingdom Hearts IV itself. Tai Yasue has said the team is very confident that Kingdom Hearts IV will b…

Kingdom Hearts IV Devs Detail Quadratum’s Massive Scale and Its Traversal Mechanics

During the Deep Dive into Kingdom Hearts panel at the D23 2026 Expo, Nana Gadd of Disney and Pixar Games, Tai Yasue of Square Enix, and Tetsuya Nomura discussed the franchise and Kingdom Hearts IV itself. Yasue said that for Quadratum in Kingdom Hearts IV, they recreated all part…

Kingdom Hearts IV Lets Players Control Mickey in Scala ad Caelum With Origami Abilities for Puzzle-Solving; Maleficent Confirmed to Have Important Role

During the Deep Dive into Kingdom Hearts panel at the D23 2026 Expo, Nana Gadd of Disney and Pixar Games, Tai Yasue of Square Enix, and Tetsuya Nomura discussed the franchise and Kingdom Hearts IV itself. Yasue said that Scala ad Caelum is one of the most exciting parts of Kingdo…

Kingdom Hearts IV Trailer Analysis — Coco’s Meaning, Quadratum Mysteries, Sigurd, and New Gameplay

During the latest D23 Expo Disney Entertainment Showcase panel, Pixar, Disney, and Square Enix made a few shocking announcements. A new Kingdom Hearts IV trailer premiered, confirming the game will be released in late 2027 for PlayStation 5, Xbox, Steam, the Epic Games Store, and…

Square Enix Keeps Fans Waiting Until Late 2027 for Kingdom Hearts IV, but the New Trailer Softens the Blow

During this year's D23 event at the Anaheim Convention Center and Honda Center in Anaheim, California, Square Enix presented a new Kingdom Hearts IV trailer and revealed its release window of late 2027. The timing is perfect, as the franchise will celebrate its 25th anniversary n…