New Kingdom Hearts DS Details

By Jorge Ba-oh 18.03.2008 4

Recent French scans have revealed more details on the upcoming Kingdom Hearts outing for the DS.

  • Made by Studio Hand (Chocobo Tales) and co-directed by Tomohiro Hasegawa (FFVIII and Kingdom Hearts)
  • Fully 3D presentation, smooth animation.
  • Shoulder buttons allow players to move the camera to explore levels/see enemies in better positions.
  • Recreated areas from previous games - including Illusiopolis, Twilight Town, Agrabah, and Wonderland, no new worlds.
  • Multiplayer mode sees players direct members of Organization XIII, independent of the main story.
  • Music written by Yoko Shimomura of the previous games.
  • Remixed/re-arranged themes from past games.
  • Like the PSP outing, 358/2 Days takes place during Roxas' life

    • Box art for Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days
    Developer

    Square Enix

    Publisher

    Square Enix

    Genre

    Real Time RPG

    Players

    4

    C3 Score

    Rated $score out of 10  7/10

    Reader Score

    Rated $score out of 10  9/10 (23 Votes)

    European release date Out now   North America release date Out now   Japan release date Out now   Australian release date Out now   

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    tiamat1990 is offline. tiamat1990 19.03.2008#1

    Smooth animation...yeah right. I'll believe it when I see it.

    And what? Only four freaking towns?!

     
    jb is offline. jb 19.03.2008#2

    Sorry about that, I meant to say including the previous regions, there'll likely be more - but nothing majorly new to explore town w

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    Phoenom is offline. Phoenom 19.03.2008#3

    Can't wait.Smilie

     
    Glenjamin is offline. Glenjamin 20.03.2008#4

    Exciting. Love The KH series. I want to see this in action.

     

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