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|publisher = [[File:Flag of Japan.png|20px|Japan]] [[File:Flag of the United States.png|20px|United States]]/[[File:Flag of Canada.png|20px|Canada]] {{w|Disney Interactive Media Group|Walt Disney Internet Group}}
|publisher = [[File:Flag of Japan.png|20px|Japan]] [[File:Flag of the United States.png|20px|United States]]/[[File:Flag of Canada.png|20px|Canada]] {{w|Disney Interactive Media Group|Walt Disney Internet Group}}
|release = [[File:Flag of Japan.png|20px|Japan]] October 1, 2004<br>
|release = [[File:Flag of Japan.png|20px|Japan]] October 1, 2004<br>
[[File:Flag of the United States.png|20px|United States]] February 4, 2005
[[File:Flag of the United States.png|20px|United States]] February 1, 2005 <ref name="press">[https://web.archive.org/web/20171229141524/https://www.verizon.com/about/news/vzw/2005/02/pr2005-02-01 Verizon Wireless press release]</ref>
|genre = Action RPG
|genre = Action RPG
|modes = Single player
|modes = Single player
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'''''Kingdom Hearts V CAST''''', officially '''''Kingdom Hearts''''', was a mobile game developed exclusively for V CAST, {{w|Verizon Wireless}}'s broadband service. It was released on October 1, 2004 in Japan and on February 4, 2005 in the United States as one of the launch games for the V CAST service. The game has since been discontinued and is no longer officially accessible, and it is not canon to the ''Kingdom Hearts'' series in any way.<ref name="canon">'''''[[Kingdom Hearts Ultimania|Kingdom Hearts Chain of Memories Ultimania]]'''''—From "KHCOM" to "KHII", p. 6; '''Interviewer''': "We have heard that, in America, there is a KH being developed for the mobile phone." / '''Tetsuya Nomura''': "There are quite a few things concerning that...officially it has nothing to do with the original KH. It's completely different. The title is KH, Sora makes an appearance, but the story has nothing to do whatsoever with the KH, KHCOM, and KHII we're developing, because it is Disney who designed V-Cast." (Translation by Mors)</ref>
'''''Kingdom Hearts V CAST''''', officially '''''Kingdom Hearts''''', was a mobile game developed exclusively for V CAST, {{w|Verizon Wireless}}'s broadband service. It was released on October 1, 2004 in Japan and on February 1, 2005 in the United States as one of the launch games for the V CAST service. The game has since been discontinued and is no longer officially accessible, and it is not canon to the ''Kingdom Hearts'' series in any way.<ref name="canon">'''''[[Kingdom Hearts Ultimania|Kingdom Hearts Chain of Memories Ultimania]]'''''—From "KHCOM" to "KHII", p. 6; '''Interviewer''': "We have heard that, in America, there is a KH being developed for the mobile phone." / '''Tetsuya Nomura''': "There are quite a few things concerning that...officially it has nothing to do with the original KH. It's completely different. The title is KH, Sora makes an appearance, but the story has nothing to do whatsoever with the KH, KHCOM, and KHII we're developing, because it is Disney who designed V-Cast." (Translation by Mors)</ref>


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{{w|Video game preservation}}ists<ref>[https://www.khinsider.com/forums/index.php?threads/kingdom-hearts-v-cast-game-files-ripped.211584/ Kingdom Hearts V-CAST Game Files Ripped]</ref> have managed to recover and {{w|Video game console emulator|emulate}} the game's first, third, and fourth chapters with the Obstacle Course, Swashbuckler's Island, Agrabah, and Maleficent's Castle.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLKG4UqWK6IgOH80vfAlqvXOhOUJbx8pEf Kingdom Hearts V CAST - Youtube]</ref><ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M1Ya55LRTd0 Kingdom Hearts V-Cast Maleficent's Castle (last stage) - Youtube]</ref> However, no files relating to the second chapter Wonderland (also referred to as "Alice in Wonderland") have been found, currently making it {{w|lost media}}.
{{w|Video game preservation}}ists<ref>[https://www.khinsider.com/forums/index.php?threads/kingdom-hearts-v-cast-game-files-ripped.211584/ Kingdom Hearts V-CAST Game Files Ripped]</ref> have managed to recover and {{w|Video game console emulator|emulate}} the game's first, third, and fourth chapters with the Obstacle Course, Swashbuckler's Island, Agrabah, and Maleficent's Castle.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLKG4UqWK6IgOH80vfAlqvXOhOUJbx8pEf Kingdom Hearts V CAST - Youtube]</ref><ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M1Ya55LRTd0 Kingdom Hearts V-Cast Maleficent's Castle (last stage) - Youtube]</ref> However, no files relating to the second chapter Wonderland (also referred to as "Alice in Wonderland") have been found, currently making it {{w|lost media}}.


Sora is helped by "more than 20 characters" over the course of the game.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20171229141524/https://www.verizon.com/about/news/vzw/2005/02/pr2005-02-01 Verizon Wireless press release]</ref> In the lost Wonderland chapter, Sora would have met The Caterpillar and fought against the Purple Crocodile, as well as another enemy referred to in the game's files as "UmbrellaBird".
Sora is helped by "more than 20 characters" over the course of the game.<ref name="press" /> In the lost Wonderland chapter, Sora would have met The Caterpillar and fought against the Purple Crocodile, as well as another enemy referred to in the game's files as "UmbrellaBird".


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