The past few weeks have been packed with news for fans of Kingdom Hearts. Following the Disney D23 expo, fans learned about the world of the animated film "Coco" in the upcoming Kingdom Hearts IV, received an extended game trailer, as well as the announcement of an original anime series for Disney+.
The Special Bond Between Disney and Square Enix
In a recent interview with 4Gamer, Nana Gadd, Head of Games at Walt Disney Japan, shared her thoughts on what the franchise means to Disney.
According to Gadd, the series is a truly unique phenomenon in the company's portfolio:
- 25th Anniversary: Reaching such a milestone is an extraordinary event for Disney, highlighting the enduring support of a dedicated player community.
- Collaboration with Tetsuya Nomura: The harmonious blend of iconic Disney characters with Nomura's captivating storytelling creates a unique concept that is hard to match in the industry.
- Shared History: The continuous collaboration between the teams over a quarter of a century has laid a strong foundation for future joint projects.
Clearly, both Disney and Square Enix plan to continue actively developing the Kingdom Hearts universe, creating both new games and animated adaptations.
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