Videogames have finally caught up to “Toy Story graphics”, judging by the latest, awesome Kingdom Hearts III trailer from the recent Disney D23 event.
Square Enix has officially confirmed that Sora and friends will be visiting the world of Toy Story in Kingdom Hearts III, and besides all the gameplay and story possibilities, look how damn good it looks. That’s the good news. The bad news, we still won’t get the chance to get our hands on the game until 2018. Ugh.
Seet he trailer below.
KINGDOM HEARTS III ? D23 2017 Toy Story Trailer:
Today SQUARE ENIX and Disney unveiled a new KINGDOM HEARTS III trailer that shines a spotlight on the first world in the KINGDOM HEARTS series to be based on a Disney?Pixar film, ?Toy Story.? Director of the KINGDOM HEARTS series, Tetsuya Nomura, premiered the trailer during The Walt Disney Company?s Video Game Showcase at the D23 Expo in Anaheim, California.
The new trailer follows Sora, Donald Duck and Goofy to Andy?s room as they join Woody, Buzz Lightyear, Hamm, Rex and Sarge?s investigation into the disappearance of their fellow toys and Andy, and the emergence of the Heartless enemies in their world. Featuring an original storyline, fans will get a first look at the dynamic trio?s ?Toy Story?-themed looks, all-new toys, such as the Gigas, and special Keyblades that transform and give Sora unique attacks to unleash on Heartless enemies.
?At long last, we are excited to open up the KINGDOM HEARTS universe to include the world of Disney?Pixar’s ?Toy Story,?? said Tetsuya Nomura, Director of the KINGDOM HEARTS series. ?I’m sure fans have been anticipating the inclusion of this world for many years. The narrative will be an original story exclusive to KINGDOM HEARTS III, and the gameplay will feel characteristic of the ?Toy Story? style and aesthetic. Please stay tuned for more details to be revealed soon.?
?Featuring a brand new storyline that brings together beloved ?Toy Story? friends with the heroes of KINGDOM HEARTS, the ?Toy Story? world in KINGDOM HEARTS III successfully mirrors the level of quality that we strive to achieve with every Pixar film,? said Jason Katz, Story Supervisor, Pixar Animation Studios. ?KINGDOM HEARTS III will undoubtedly be an experience that fans will not want to miss.?
The latest KINGDOM HEARTS III trailer is available to view on YouTube (http://sqex.to/pYL).
To celebrate D23 and the release of the new trailer, KINGDOM HEARTS Union ?[Cross] (for iOS and Android devices) will offer a powerful ?KINGDOM HEARTS III Sora [EX]? Medal. This is the first time a character medal from KINGDOM HEARTS III has been added to the game. For one month (July 16 through August 16), all players can receive the never-before-seen medal by simply logging-into the game.