Square Enix is holding a sale through its online store called April Savings Brings May Gaming where you can get 75% off select digital and boxed titles. The sale starts today and runs through May 2, and includes savings on titles such as: Tomb Raider, Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance, Dead Island, Final Fantasy 13-2, Hitman: Absolution, Risen 2: Dark Waters Special Edition, Sleeping Dogs and more. Head through the link to check out the savings.
]]>Sleeping Dogs has shipped 1.5 million copies, while Dragon Quest X has shipped 700,000, Square Enix has announced.
]]>Darksiders 2 and Kingdom Hearts 3D figures have been expanded up by NPD after releasing its monthly US retail report.
]]>Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance is out today for 3DS, as you can see on the official Square blog. Head over there for the launch trailer. You may want to combine a purchase with a 3DS XL upgrade next week. Read our impressions of the excellent new hardware here.
]]>Co-director Tai Yasue has said the forthcoming Dream Drop Distance isn't just a spin-off - it's a clue to the future of the Kingdom Hearts series.
]]>Square has released the E3 trailer for Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance. It's posted below courtesy of Gematsu. Game’s out at the end of July for 3DS.
]]>Square has announced Leonard Nimoy, Haley Joel Osment, and Hayden Panettiere and others will reprise their roles in the Kingdom Hearts series by lending their chops to Kingdom Hearts 3D. Full list is below.
]]>Nintendo UK is to give the UK public the first chance to get their hands on with several upcoming titles for 3DS and Wii at this weekend's MCM Expo London Comic Con.
]]>Despite the fact that this trailer is in English, and ten minutes long, I still have no idea what on earth Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance is about.
]]>A demo for Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance will be released North America, according to director Tetsuya Nomura. Speaking with Famitsu, Nomura confirmed the demo will include the Sora scenario Traverse Town which is currently the demo available in Japan. A date for the demo wan't noted. The full game is slated for release in the US and Europe in July. Thanks, Gematsu.
]]>Square has announced North American pre-order incentives for Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance. While supplies last, pre-order customers will acquire three augmented reality cards which unlock Dream Eaters and a 360° viewing stand. One wild AR card will randomly unlock one of the three rare Dream Eaters: Ursa Circus, Sudo Neku or Meowjesty. The second AR card unlocks R&R Seal Dream Eater, and the last AR card unlocks the 360° viewing stand. The game releases in North America on July 31.
]]>Tetsuya Nomura has teased a massive announcement for the Kingdom Hearts series coming pretty soon following the launch of Dream Drop Distance back in March in Japan.
]]>Square Enix will release a demo for Kingdom Hearts: Dream Drop Distance in Japan next week. The demo, releasing on Wednesday, will feature Sora in a part of Traverse Town. The demo can be played up to 15 times and will use up to 90Mb on 3DS.
]]>Nintendo announced during its Nintendo Direct presentation that it will release Kingdom Hearts: Dream Drop on 3DS in Europe on July 20, a good week and a half before the US gets it. The Square title was released in Japan on March 29 and debuted in the top slot on the Media Create software chart. For the last two weeks, it has maintained the number two position behind Namco's 2nd Super Robot Wars Z Saisei Volume.
]]>Square Enix has announced it'll release Theatrhythm: Final Fantasy and Kingdom Hearts: Dream Drop Distance in July on 3DS. Theatrhythm arrives first on July 3, followed by Kingdom Hearts on July 31. The publisher is yet to announce EU dates, but has confirmed both games for release here.
]]>Media Create has released its weekly retail chart and Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance the software lot with 213,579 units moved, which gave 3DS another boost over last week with 121,921 units moved.
]]>Square has released a new batch of screenshots for the lovely Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance, and the lot is posted below. The RPG is out now in Japan, and will launch in the west on 3DS later this year.
]]>Kingdom Hearts series Director Tetsuya Nomura has teased that key mysteries of the deliberately convoluted plotting of the series will be revealed at the close of the latest entry, Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance.
]]>A pile of new screenshots for Kingdom Hearts Dream Drop Distance show the Tron-themed world, Grid, has been given a bit of a tweaking.
]]>Reports suggest Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance was very briefly given a release date over the weekend.
]]>Today's Nintendo Direct presentations have gifted news on a Sega, Capcom and Namco, confirmation of a US Last Story release and much more.
]]>Square has released a new video for Kingdom Hearts: Dream Drop Distance, and it runs around the 10-minute mark. The 3DS title has Sora and Rikku as duel playable protagonists, and will feature familiar characters and locations from IPs such as Final Fantasy, Winnie the Pooh, Tron, Pinocchio, Notre Dame, Three Musketeers and more Square/Disney offerings. It launches March 29 in Japan, and is slated for release this year in Europe and the US. The video is posted below.
]]>Square Enix has announced the contents of the 10th anniversary Kingdom Hearts boxset for Japan; it was unveiled alongside the new special edition 3DS hardware for the upcoming Dream Drop Distance. The box will include the new game, as well as DS games 358/2 Days and Re:Coded, a set of postcards and a protective cover for ¥15,000. Square has also priced the 3DS hardware bundle for DDS at ¥21,090.
]]>Square Enix has announced in Japan overnight Kingdom Hearts: Dream Drop Distance will launch in the country on March 29 for 3DS. It also confirmed it'd release a special hardware bundle that features a specially-designed system, although pricing wasn't confirmed. Also announced was a Kingdom Hearts 10th Anniversary Box, but details on its content weren't given.
]]>Square Enix has announced it'll release Kingdom Hearts: Dream Drop Distance in Europe and the US next year.
]]>Square Japan's released an eight-minute trailer of Kingdom Hearts: Dream Drop Distance following an airing at Jump Festa in Japan over the weekend. As reports initially said, the game shows characters from The World Ends With You, as well as new worlds based on Pinocchio, Notre Dame, Three Musketeers and Tron Legacy.
Get the trailer below the break. The 3DS RPG releases in Japan in March.
]]>Yes. Super, super big yes to this. Words can't convey much of a big yes this is worth.
]]>Nintendo's released a new video of Kingdom Hearts: Dream Drop Distance following the company's Nintendo Direct press conference earlier this afternoon. The clip features a cut-scene starring main character Sora before moving onto some gameplay. Get the video below the break.
The Square RPG's out in March 2012 in Japan for 3DS.
]]>Famitsu's gone live with a four minute video from Tokyo Game Show, showing Kingdom Hearts: Dream Drop Distance. The video shows Sora entering Traverse Town. He gets himself into a battle or two against the Darkness while he's at it. Get the video after the break.
KH: DDD releases in Japan next spring for 3DS. No western release has been announced as yet by Square Enix. Thanks, Andriasang.
]]>Secret best news of TGS: This. All of this.
]]>Square Enix has announced, via way of this week's Dengeki magazine, it's bringing Kingdom Hearts: Dream Drop Distance and Theatrhtrhm: Final Fantasy for 3DS to Tokyo Game Show. Final Fantasy XIII-2 and Final Fantasy Type-0 will also be on the show. All of the games mentioned will be playable in an Open Theater SE is bringing to the show. As already noted this morning, there will be no Final Fantasy Versus XIII, though.
]]>Square Enix's Tetsuya Nomura has said that those anticipating the unannounced Kingdom Hearts III will find some answers regarding it with Kingdom Hearts: Dream Drop Distance on 3DS.
]]>The flood of 3DS images which completely fail to suggest 3D effects continues. Today's hot contender is Kingdom Hearts: Dream Drop Distance, with ten new screens showing character switching, roomy level design, and one of the titular drops.
]]>Remember when Tetsuya Nomura started dropping hints about Dream Drop Distance and Kingdom Hearts III sitting in tree, l-i-n-k-i-n-g?
Well, here's what he meant.
]]>Tetsuya Nomura has told Famitsu that upcoming Kingdom Hearts 3DS title Dream Drop Distance will feature new Disney worlds.
]]>Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance turned up at yesterday's Square Enix First Production Event to great excitement, and producer Yasushi Yasue seemed only too happy to explain the game's title and action bent.
]]>Kingdom Hearts series director Tetsuya Nomura has said the recently detailed 3DS title Dream Drop Distance will be the "prologue for the final battle" now that the franchise's plot is "moving towards the last phase of the story."
]]>Square Enix has just wrapped up its First Production Unit event, where it announced FFXIII-2 and a renaming of Agito XIII to Type-0.
Hit the break for a full report.
]]>Square's Tetsuya Nomura has said the next game in the Kingdom Hearts franchise is Kingdom Hearts 3D.
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