Square Enix continues to tease gamers with "Kingdom Hearts III" as they announced the game will be available for the Xbox One.
According to reports, the announcement was made during a presentation Tuesday to share new information on the "Final Fantasy" franchise. "Kingdom Hearts III" is currently in development as a collaboration with Disney Interactive.
John Pleasants, CEO and co-founder of Disney Interactive told viewers at the presentation that the game would be "the most action-packed" "Kingdom Hearts" game yet. The title will also be released on the PlayStation 4.
The game will feature a "mature Sora" on new adventures with his pals Mickey, Donald and Goofy. The crew will travel to all-new Disney-themed worlds reportedly unseen in the "Kingdom Hearts" franchise.
Square Enix also announced in the same presentation that "Final Fantasy XV" will be released on the Xbox One as well as the PS4."Final Fantasy XV" is the new title for "Final Fantasy Versus XIII," which was announced at E3 2006.
According to IGN, little is known about the story but Square Enix did offer the following explanation:
"The armed forces of Niflheim launch a devastating assault upon the Kingdom of Lucis, casting Crown Prince Noctis and his comrades out of their homes and into the fray. The engaging tale to follow draws audiences into an awe-inspiring world steeped in the rich storytelling traditions of Square Enix's renowned First Production Development team."
"It was a huge amount of joy that we were finally able to announce 'Final Fantasy XV,'" said producer Shinji Hashimoto at the Square Enix presentation. Hashimoto wanted Square Enix to be flexible regarding which platforms their games will launch on.
According to reports, "Final Fantasy XV" is being developed with DirectX 11, making it possible to launch on multiple platforms. Square Enix fans will continue to wait for more details as the game publisher continues to tease gamers at the E3.
