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GamesBeat, a video game-related website, recently interviewed Tai Yasue, co-director of the Kingdom Hearts series. In their interview, they discuss topics such as the combat system in the Kingdom Hearts series, the console exclusivity for Kingdom Hearts HD 2.8 Final Chapter Prologue, and more. One important quote by Tai Yasue is that he states that Kingdom Hearts HD 2.8 Final Chapter Prologue is slated for an early December release. This means that we shouldn't have to wait too long into the month of December to get our hands on the game. You can check out the full interview below. What was your favorite part of the interview? Let us know in the comments below!

Square Enix, via their press site, have confirmed that Kingdom Hearts HD 2.8 Final Chapter Prologue will be playable at this year's San Diego Comic-Con. Kingdom Hearts has been featured at San Diego Comic-Con for many years, such as Play Arts Kai figures, and even a playable demo for past titles such as Kingdom Hearts HD 2.5 ReMIX. For those who are attending the event, which begins on July 21st, and goes through the 24th, you can play the demo at booth #3829. San Diego Comic-Con 2016 will be held at the San Diego Convention Center. Will you be attending San Diego Comic-Con 2016? Let us know in the comments below!

UPDATE: The in-game models for the cancelled game can be seen below thanks to YouTube user 13th Vessel. The original article follows. Kingdom Hearts V-Cast's code has been released! Recently, 4chan user 'Wedge,' was able to discover the old files for the old mobile game, Kingdom Hearts V-Cast. Thanks to him, we are now able to see what is inside the cancelled mobile game, including what worlds were in the game, the soundtrack, and various screenshots that were included. Thanks to YouTube user sumstetter, you can check the soundtrack for Kingdom Hearts V-Cast below. Additionally, you can check out some screenshots of the mobile game including the world introductions for in-game worlds such as Maleficent's Castle, Alice in Wonderland, Agrabah, and more! For those of you who don't know, Kingdom Hearts V-Cast is a former mobile game for the Verizon Wireless broadband service. It released in the United States on February 4, 2005. The game was developed by Superscape and published by Disney Interactive Media Group, the first Kingdom Hearts game not developed by Jupiter or Square Enix. Though the game was not relevant to the storyline of Kingdom Hearts, many fans did not get to experience the game as the game had closed and not much was released. However, now we have the game's files. We'll update our gallery with any additional screenshots we obtain.

UPDATE: The new story update has been translated! Thanks to Kayla Copeland ([email protected]) for the translations and KH13 Archives Team member Everglow for the translated walkthrough video. You can check out the video below in the spoilers box. Be warned: There are a ton of spoilers! The original article follows. On July 7, 2016, Kingdom Hearts χ[chi] underwent maintenance in-game. With the maintenance, a new story update was released in Daybreak Town concerning the Foretellers and the Master of Masters. The story advances and the plot continues to thicken as secrets are revealed and scenes unravel. Additionally, with the maintenance in-game, new features are brought back to celebrate the game's 3rd anniversary. This includes the Crystals of Light, where you must defeat enemies in order to obtain Crystals of Light, this goes on from July 7th to August 4th. Furthermore, the in-game 'Hall of Fame' has returned where the top 5 players get a signed postcard by Tetsuya Nomura, director of the Kingdom Hearts series. The Hall of Fame rankings go from July 16, 2015 to July 7, 2016. You can check out images from the story update below. What do you think of the new story update? Are you excited? Tensed? Let us know in the comments below!

Update: EB Games has created an official promotional banner for Kingdom Hearts HD 2.8 Final Chapter Prologue's demo appearance at EB Expo 2016. You can check it out below thanks to @RedMakuzawa on Twitter. The original article follows. Kingdom Hearts HD 2.8 Final Chapter Prologue has been confirmed for EB Expo 2016 in Sydney, Australia. The event will be held from September 30th through October 2nd. For those of you who don't know, EB Expo is an annual event held in Sydney, Australia at the Sydney Showground. Various games have appeared over the years including Kingdom Hearts titles such as Kingdom Hearts HD 2.5 ReMIX. Kingdom Hearts HD 2.8 Final Chapter Prologue will be at the expo, with a playable demo. More than likely this demo will be the one showcased at E3 2016 and Japan Expo 2016. You can check out more information regarding EB Expo 2016 via their website. Will you be attending the event? Let us know in the comments below!