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Revision as of 19:03, 22 June 2020

Kingdom Hearts Dark Road
Kingdom Hearts Union χ Dark Road Logo.png
キングダム ハーツ ダーク ロード
Kingudamu Hātsu Dāku Rōdo
Developer(s) Square Enix
Publisher(s) Square Enix
Release date(s) Flag of the United States.png/Flag of Canada.png/Europe/Flag of Australia.png/Japan
June 22, 2020
Genre Collectible card game
Action role-playing game
Game modes Single-player
Ratings CERO: N/A

ESRB:Everyone 10+Everyone 10+

Platform(s) iOS, Android, Fire OS
"Why did he become the seeker of darkness?"
—Tagline

Kingdom Hearts Dark Road is an upcoming game set in the Kingdom Hearts series. It will be released on iOS, Android, and Amazon smartphone devices and set to be released in June 22, 2020 globally. It was announced on January 23, 2020 via Twitter under the working title "Project Xehanort".[1]

The game will explore why Xehanort became a seeker of darkness and his days of training to become a Keyblade Master.

The game was released on June 22nd, 2020, as part of Kingdom Hearts Union χ's second rebranding. Now titled Kingdom Hearts Union χ Dark Road, the app makes both games available for play.

Development

The game was first hinted by series creator Tetsuya Nomura on January 22, 2020 in a Q&A to celebrate the release of Kingdom Hearts III Re Mind and that it will be announced by the Kingdom Hearts Union χ team on January 23, 2020.[2][3] On January 22, 2020, the Kingdom Hearts Union χ posted a sketch artwork depicting a young Xehanort and Eraqus along with blurred out other characters.[4]

Kingdom Hearts Dark Road was initially announced with the working title "Project Xehanort" along with a guess-the-name Twitter campaign.[5][6] The official name was revealed on January 31, 2020.[7]

On May 18, 2020, amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Square Enix announced the game development will be delayed.[8]

On June 8, 2020, new characters were revealed to have trained with Xehanort and Eraqus in their youth.[9]

On June 22, 2020, The Kingdom Hearts Union χ[Cross] app will be rebranded as Kingdom Hearts Union χ Dark Road that will contain both Kingdom Hearts Union χ[Cross] and Kingdom Hearts Dark Road.[10]

Story

Episode 01: Unexpected Departure

Worlds and Characters

Notes and references

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