“Kingdom Hearts III” Becomes Fastest Selling Game in Franchise History

With just a week since its release, Kingdom Hearts III has become the fastest selling game in the franchise’s history. SQUARE ENIX made the announcement this morning regarding their brand new game.

What’s happening:

  • SQUARE ENIX has announced that KINGDOM HEARTS III, is the fastest selling game in the series’ history.
  • The latest entry in the beloved action RPG series, has shipped more than five million units globally, both physically and digitally, across all platforms since its January 29 release.
  • The shipment and digital sales numbers for the long-awaited installment in the blockbuster franchise have been matched with critical adoration.
  • Media across the world are lauding Kingdom Hearts III for its breathtaking visuals and widespread appeal to newcomers and series veterans alike.

What they’re saying:

  • Bleacher Report in the brand new adventure: “Accessible for even the most casual of gamers. A sheer thrill to take in.”
  • CNET raving on the visual appearance: “The best looking Kingdom Hearts game.”

About the game:

  • Kingdom Hearts III tells a heartwarming story about the power of friendship and light vs. darkness, as players follow a young Keyblade wielder named Sora, who is joined by Donald Duck, Goofy and his friends to protect the universe from an evil force known as the Heartless.
  • Set in a vast array of worlds including but not limited to:
    • Frozen
    • Tangled
    • Big Hero 6
    • Hercules
    • Toy Story
    • Monsters, Inc.
    • Pirates of the Caribbean
  • Sora and his friends unite with iconic Disney and Pixar characters to overcome tremendous challenges and persevere against the darkness invading their worlds.

ICYMI:

  • Laughing Place’s Mack recently wielded a Keyblade and ventured into the new game. Check out his review the latest installment.
  • For more Kingdom Hearts III fun, visit our tag page where you’ll find, articles, press releases, trailers, and more.
  • Bring home the fun! Kingdom Hearts III is available on digital and physical release for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One and can be purchased through Amazon, Best Buy, and Target.