After the surprising cancellation of Kingdom Hearts Missing Link, Square Enix released on social media Wednesday night a collage of Kingdom Hearts 4 screenshots to keep fans happy. There has been a massive jump in graphical quality as the developer has shifted engines from Unreal Engine 4 to Unreal Engine 5.
Fans Still Have Light in Them
After over three years of silence since the announcement trailer of Kingdom Hearts 4 in 2022, Square Enix has released a teaser image showcasing multiple screenshots from the upcoming game.
"We’re currently working hard on Kingdom Hearts IV and will continue pouring ourselves into the game’s development," posted the official Kingdom Hearts X account. "We’re dedicated to making this an experience that lives up to your expectations!"
The top image shows Sora fighting what seems to be heartless in Quadratum with glowing blue shoes and a transforming keyblade that has turned into chains. The heartless seem to be more realistic as they take on human-like bodies. There are also some heartless with massive purple shields.
Next, you can see the updated models for the mysterious Strelitzia and our main protagonist, Sora. Strelitzia originally appeared in the mobile game Kingdom Hearts Union X,...