"Kingdom Hearts" fans are still looking forward to the third iteration of the franchise. Unfortunately, according to reports, "Kingdom Hearts 3" will not be coming out this year. It is unlikely for the title to be released on the upcoming E3 2016.
'Kingdom Hearts 3' Will Not Be Released At E3 2016.
Several reports claim that new details of the upcoming title, "Kingdom Hearts 3" will be announced at E3 2016. Due to these reports, fans are hoping to receive more than an announcement. Many are hopeful that "Kingdom Hearts 3" will also be released on the said event. Unfortunately, this is unlikely.
Jakejame Lugo, senior editor of The Koalition, a group of gaming enthusiasts debunked the reports that "Kingdom Hearts 3" will be released at E3 2016 per Master Herald. However, he did not give any specific release date for "Kingdom Hearts 3." At the same time, he also did not dispute the claims that the title would be released to the gaming consoles early next year.
The delay of "Kingdom Hearts 3" is not surprising. Square Enix never announced any release date for the anticipated game. Parent Herald previously reported that "Final Fantasy 15" is among the reasons "KH3" is delayed.
'Kingdom Hearts 3' Coming In April 2017
For those who are still wondering when "Kingdom Hearts 3" will be out, based on Square Enix's latest financial reports, the upcoming title will be released in April 2017. Per Movie News Guide, while fans need to wait longer to play the game, more details will be available at E3 2016.
Per the report, Square Enix is expected to share the details of their progress, including the development of the much-awaited RPG. Aside from the anticipated "Kingdom Hearts 3" announcement at E3 2016, News Everyday reported that more details of the title would be revealed in the upcoming "Kingdom Hearts" concert.
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