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Kingdom Hearts 4 directors confirm late 2027 release with no delays
Kingdom Hearts 4 directors Tetsuya Nomura and Tai Yasue confirmed at D23 that the game will release in late 2027 without delays, addressing fan speculation about potential postponement.
Key points
- The confirmation was made during Disney's D23 expo alongside new trailer reveals.
- Kingdom Hearts 4 will launch simultaneously on PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch.
- The game marks the first mainline Kingdom Hearts installment in over seven years.
- A Pixar's Coco world was confirmed as part of the game's content.
8 sources
Nintendo EverythingSquare Enix talks Kingdom Hearts 4 launch timing, promises the game won’t be delayed
IGN'I Want to Set the Record Straight: That Is Not Happening' — Kingdom Hearts 4 Devs Say KH4 '100%' Will Not Be Delayed Past Late 2027 Launch | D23 2026
VGC‘That is not happening’: Tetsuya Nomura promises players Kingdom Hearts 4 will not be delayed
GamesRadar+Kingdom Hearts 4 delay "is not happening," Tetsuya Nomura says after fans immediately doubt the RPG's late 2027 launch window: "I want to set the record straight"
GameSpotKingdom Hearts 4 Delay, You Say? No Way, Series Co-Creator States
KotakuDon’t Worry About Delays, Kingdom Hearts 4 Directors Say Late 2027 Release Date Is ‘A 100-Percent Thing’
Game Rant'It Will Be Out in 2027 Without Delays' Kingdom Hearts 4 Creator Comments on Release Date
WccftechSquare Enix Reassures Kingdom Hearts IV Is Not Getting Delayed Out of 2027, As Tetsuya Nomura Sets The Record Straight