Kodoani.com – Official account of the mobile game Kingdom Hearts Missing-Link from Square Enix announced on Tuesday that the game's expected 2024 release date will be postponed indefinitely. The development team promises to provide more detailed information in the near future.
While preparing for the launch of “KINGDOM HEARTS Missing-Link”, we have made the difficult decision to delay the release.We sincerely apologize to all players who have been looking forward to the release.We appreciate your patience. Please look forward to further information.
— Official KINGDOM HEARTS Missing-Link (@KHMLink_NA) November 19, 2024
Information about Kingdom Hearts Missing-Link
This game held a closed beta test on iOS devices from November to December 2023. With Missing-Link, Square Enix brings a new experience to fans with a combination of immersive gameplay Characteristic roles and plot elements.
Other projects from Kingdom Hearts
Currently, Square Enix is also focusing on development Kingdom Hearts IVthe sequel to the popular game series. Most recently, the company released:
Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 + 2.5 Remix
Kingdom Hearts HD 2.8 Final Chapter Prologue
Kingdom Hearts III + Re Mind
These games are launched through the above cloud service Nintendo Switch in February 2023 and above Steam on June 13 of the same year, expanding accessibility for PC players.
History of development of the Kingdom Hearts series on mobile platforms
Square Enix has released phone games such as:
Kingdom Hearts Union χ [Cross]
Kingdom Hearts Dark Road
Both games were originally scheduled to end service in May 2021, but later Union x [Cross] released the final chapter in June 2021 and both titles were taken offline.
Kingdom Hearts Dark Road continues to receive story updates in 2022, although delayed due to the need to add main script content.
The success of the main series
Kingdom Hearts IIIreleased in January 2019 on PlayStation 4 and Xbox Onehas achieved more sales 5 million copies worldwide in just one month, becoming the best-selling game in the series' history. DLC “Re Mind” launched in January 2020, adding more exciting content.
Kingdom Hearts: Melody of Memorythe first rhythm game in the series, launched on Switch, PS4and Xbox One in November 2020, marking the first time the series appeared on Nintendo Switch.
The future of Kingdom Hearts
Besides games and brands Kingdom Hearts also expanded through manga and light novel adaptations, published in English by Yen Press.
Despite the delayed release Kingdom Hearts Missing-Link disappointing to fans, Square Enix's meticulous investment promises a high-quality product, continuing the success of the brand.