Kingdom Hearts IV has been announced for multiple platforms including Nintendo Switch 2, with a new trailer showing Sora in Quadratum, but no release date has been given. A 25th anniversary panel at D23 is scheduled for August 15, 2026, though it may not include new Kingdom Hearts IV information.
Square Enix announced Kingdom Hearts IV during the June 2026 Nintendo Direct, confirming the game for Nintendo Switch 2 alongside previously announced PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC versions. The company released a new trailer showing protagonist Sora fighting in Quadratum, a world resembling modern Tokyo. This was the first significant update since the game's initial reveal in April 2022. No release date was provided.
Square Enix also announced the Kingdom Hearts Collection [I~III], bundling Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5+2.5 ReMIX, Kingdom Hearts HD 2.8 Final Chapter Prologue, and Kingdom Hearts III + Re Mind, for the same platforms. The collection and its individual titles will launch on October 8. Players who owned the cloud versions of the games on Nintendo Switch can transfer their save data and receive a discounted upgrade price.
In July 2026, Square Enix and Disney announced a 25th anniversary panel titled 'DEEP DIVE into KINGDOM HEARTS' at the D23 fan event on August 15. The one-hour panel will feature creators and voice actors looking back on the series' history. Overseas fans on Reddit expressed hope for new Kingdom Hearts IV information, but the article noted the event is a panel and may not include Kingdom Hearts IV news. The panel is the closest official event to the series' 25th anniversary, but it remains unclear whether it will deliver the update fans are waiting for.
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A Kingdom Hearts 25th anniversary panel titled 'DEEP DIVE into KINGDOM HEARTS' will be held at D23 2026 on August 15. Overseas fans on Reddit are hoping for new Kingdom Hearts IV information, though the article notes the event is a panel and may not include KH4 news. Kingdom Hearts IV is scheduled for multiple platforms with no release date.
Square Enix and Disney will hold a 'Deep Dive Into Kingdom Hearts' panel at the D23 fan event on August 15, 2026, marking the series' 25th anniversary. The one-hour panel will feature creators and voice actors looking back on the series' history. Attention is on whether new Kingdom Hearts 4 information will be revealed, following the game's appearance at the June 2026 Nintendo Direct.
Square Enix announced during the June 9 Nintendo Direct that Kingdom Hearts IV will launch on Nintendo Switch 2, alongside previously announced PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC versions. The company did not provide a release date but released a new trailer showing protagonist Sora fighting in Quadratum, a world resembling modern Tokyo. The trailer marks the first significant update on the game since its initial reveal in April 2022. Square Enix also announced the Kingdom Hearts Collection [I~III], bundling Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5+2.5 ReMIX, Kingdom Hearts HD 2.8 Final Chapter Prologue, and Kingdom Hearts III + Re Mind, for Switch 2, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Steam. The collection and its individual titles will launch on October 8. Players who owned the cloud versions of the games on Nintendo Switch can transfer their save data and receive a discounted upgrade price.