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|introduction = '''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' is a {{Glossary:singleplayer}} {{Glossary:third-person}} {{Glossary:ARPG}} and {{Glossary:JRPG}} game developed and published by [[Company:Square Enix|Square Enix]]. It is part of the ''[[Series:Kingdom Hearts|Kingdom Hearts]]'' series, chronologically takes place immediately after the event of ''{{w|Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance|Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance}}'' and is followed by ''[[Kingdom Hearts Melody of Memory]]''. | |introduction = '''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' is a {{Glossary:singleplayer}} {{Glossary:third-person}} {{Glossary:ARPG}} and {{Glossary:JRPG}} game developed and published by [[Company:Square Enix|Square Enix]]. It is part of the ''[[Series:Kingdom Hearts|Kingdom Hearts]]'' series, chronologically takes place immediately after the event of ''{{w|Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance|Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance}}'' and is followed by ''[[Kingdom Hearts Melody of Memory]]''. | ||
− | |release history = Originally released on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One in 2019, it was ported to the PC and released on [[Epic Games Store]] on March 30, 2021. | + | |release history = Originally released on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One in 2019, it was ported to the PC and released on [[Epic Games Store]] on March 30, 2021, and planned to be released on [[Steam]] on June 13, 2024.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.square-enix-games.com/en_US/news/kingdom-hearts-pc|title=Which Kingdom Hearts games are coming to PC via Steam? - Square Enix USA site|date=2024-05-21}}</ref> |
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{{Availability/row| Epic Games Store | kingdom-hearts-iii | egs | Includes the ''Re Mind'' DLC. | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| Epic Games Store | kingdom-hearts-iii | egs | Includes the ''Re Mind'' DLC. | | Windows }} | ||
− | {{Availability/row| Steam | | + | {{Availability/row| Steam | 2552450 | Steam | Coming June 13th<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.square-enix-games.com/en_GB/news/kingdom-hearts-pc|title=The KINGDOM HEARTS series on PC | Square Enix Blog|date=2024-05-21|snippet=We’re excited to announce that Sora is coming to Steam!<br />Multiple KINGDOM HEARTS experiences are coming to the platform, specifically:<br />KINGDOM HEARTS HD 1.5 + 2.5 ReMIX<br />KINGDOM HEARTS HD 2.8 Final Chapter Prologue<br />KINGDOM HEARTS III + Re Mind DLC<br />KINGDOM HEARTS INTEGRUM MASTERPIECE (bundle that includes all the above compilations)}}</ref>. | | Windows | unavailable }} |
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{{ii}} All versions require an internet connection to launch the game and an internet connection at certain progression points throughout the game. {{DRM|offline=yes}}<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Clya9001|date=2022-01-25|comment=Game does not exit when an internet connection is lost, but the player cannot progress past certain points in the story without an internet connection, and the game will throw an error message asking to go online when such points are reached. If "retry" is pressed, gameplay continues, but the player won't be able to progress further in the story, and the room that progresses the story will be inaccessible until an internet connection is re-established.}}</ref> | {{ii}} All versions require an internet connection to launch the game and an internet connection at certain progression points throughout the game. {{DRM|offline=yes}}<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Clya9001|date=2022-01-25|comment=Game does not exit when an internet connection is lost, but the player cannot progress past certain points in the story without an internet connection, and the game will throw an error message asking to go online when such points are reached. If "retry" is pressed, gameplay continues, but the player won't be able to progress further in the story, and the room that progresses the story will be inaccessible until an internet connection is re-established.}}</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 17:35, 21 May 2024
Developers | |
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Square Enix | |
Engines | |
Unreal Engine 4[1] | |
Release dates | |
Windows | March 30, 2021 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 84 |
OpenCritic | 84 |
IGDB | 90 |
Taxonomy | |
Modes | Singleplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | Third-person |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | ARPG, JRPG |
Art styles | Anime, Cartoon |
Themes | Fantasy |
Series | Kingdom Hearts |
Kingdom Hearts | |
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Subseries of Disney | |
Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 + 2.5 ReMIX | 2021 |
Kingdom Hearts HD 2.8 Final Chapter Prologue | 2021 |
Kingdom Hearts III | 2021 |
Kingdom Hearts Melody of Memory | 2021 |
Kingdom Hearts III is a singleplayer third-person ARPG and JRPG game developed and published by Square Enix. It is part of the Kingdom Hearts series, chronologically takes place immediately after the event of Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance and is followed by Kingdom Hearts Melody of Memory.
Originally released on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One in 2019, it was ported to the PC and released on Epic Games Store on March 30, 2021, and planned to be released on Steam on June 13, 2024.[2]
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Epic Games Store | Includes the Re Mind DLC. | |||
Steam (unavailable) | Coming June 13th[3]. |
- All versions require an internet connection to launch the game and an internet connection at certain progression points throughout the game. [4]
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\KINGDOM HEARTS III\Epic Games Store\<user-id>\Config |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/2552450/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\KINGDOM HEARTS III\Epic Games Store\<user-id>\SaveGames |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/2552450/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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Epic Games Launcher | ||
OneDrive | Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers. | |
Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
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Widescreen resolution | 4:3 and 16:10 aspect ratios are letterboxed. | ||
Multi-monitor | Pillarboxed to 16:9.[5] See Ultra-widescreen for a workaround. | ||
Ultra-widescreen | Pillarboxed to 16:9.[6] See Ultra-widescreen for a workaround. | ||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | Supports FXAA, TAA, and FXAA+TAA. Also supports supersampling through the "Resolution Scale" option. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | Refresh rate option refers to vsync | ||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | Framerate options include "30", "60", "120", and "Unlocked". | ||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | |||
Ray tracing (RT) | |||
Color blind mode | Protanopia, Deuteranopia, and Tritanopia filters are available. A strength slider is also available and can be set in intervals of 1, from 1 to 10. |
- The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unreal Engine 4 page for more details.
Ultra-widescreen
Edit KINGDOM HEARTS III.exe with a hex editor[7][8]
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Pillarbox fix
UI and FMV stretching fix
Field of view fix
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Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | QWERTY, AZERTY and QWERTZ layouts available. | |
Mouse acceleration | Mouse acceleration seems to be always enabled with mouse input.[9] See Mouse acceleration. | |
Mouse sensitivity | A slider is available and can be set in intervals of 0.1, from 1.0 to 5.0. | |
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | Also has X-axis inversion. | |
Controller | ||
Controller support | ||
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | Two presets, which only affect cycling through Situation Commands. Type A uses LT while Type B uses up and down on the D-pad. Rebinding the menu Confirm/Cancel buttons also affects the Attack/Jump bindings. |
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Controller sensitivity | Camera sensitivity with separate values for the Y-axis and the X-axis. | |
Controller Y-axis inversion | Also has X-axis inversion. |
Controller types |
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XInput-compatible controllers | ||
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Xbox button prompts | Set Button Icons to Type 1 in Gamepad settings. On by default. |
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Impulse Trigger vibration |
PlayStation controllers | ||
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PlayStation button prompts | Set Button Icons to Type 2 in Gamepad settings. | |
Light bar support | Static blue. | |
Adaptive trigger support | ||
DualSense haptic feedback support | ||
Connection modes | , Wired |
Generic/other controllers | ||
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Button prompts | Set Button Icons to Type 3 in Gamepad settings. Generic gamepad prompts without any letters or numbers on the face buttons. |
Additional information | ||
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Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M | Controller and Keyboard/Mouse button prompts rapidly flash based on the last input method used.[10] |
Mouse acceleration
Disable mouse acceleration via a .pak mod[11] |
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Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | Sliders for "Master Volume", "BGM". "Sound Effects", and "Voices". | |
Surround sound | Plays up to 7.1.[12] | |
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
Traditional Chinese | ||||
French | Fandub mod, download(nexus). ,⚠️completly replace the english voice (revert with full reinstallation) | |||
German | ||||
Italian | ||||
Japanese | ||||
Korean | ||||
Brazilian Portuguese | Fan translation, download. | |||
Spanish |
Issues fixed
Out of memory crash
- In some cutscenes or places, the game can stutter, use all available video memory, and/or crash.
Limit framerate and resolution scaling.[citation needed] |
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Access violation error at startup logos
Fix by using Windows 8 Compatibility Mode[13] |
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 11.4 | [14] |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Audio | Criware | |
Interface | Scaleform | |
Cutscenes | Criware |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 10 (1909) | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i5-3330 3.0 GHz AMD Ryzen 3 1200 3.1 GHz |
Intel Core i5-7500 3.4 GHz AMD Ryzen 3 3100 3.1 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | 8 GB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 75 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTX 760 AMD Radeon R7 260X 2 GB of VRAM DirectX 11 compatible | Nvidia GeForce GTX 1070 AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 8 GB of VRAM |
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
- Also runs on Windows 7 despite minimum requirements on the store page.
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/2552450/
. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (2552450) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ Unreal Engine Spotlight: KINGDOM HEARTS III - last accessed on 2021-02-11
- ↑ Which Kingdom Hearts games are coming to PC via Steam? - Square Enix USA site - last accessed on 2024-05-21
- ↑ The KINGDOM HEARTS series on PC - last accessed on 2024-05-21
- "We’re excited to announce that Sora is coming to Steam!
Multiple KINGDOM HEARTS experiences are coming to the platform, specifically:
KINGDOM HEARTS HD 1.5 + 2.5 ReMIX
KINGDOM HEARTS HD 2.8 Final Chapter Prologue
KINGDOM HEARTS III + Re Mind DLC
KINGDOM HEARTS INTEGRUM MASTERPIECE (bundle that includes all the above compilations)"
- "We’re excited to announce that Sora is coming to Steam!
- ↑ Verified by User:Clya9001 on 2022-01-25
- Game does not exit when an internet connection is lost, but the player cannot progress past certain points in the story without an internet connection, and the game will throw an error message asking to go online when such points are reached. If "retry" is pressed, gameplay continues, but the player won't be able to progress further in the story, and the room that progresses the story will be inaccessible until an internet connection is re-established.
- ↑ Verified by User:KingKrouch on 2021-04-05
- Tested with 2560x1080 and 5120x2160 resolutions.
- ↑ Verified by User:KingKrouch on 2021-04-05
- Tested with 2560x1080 and 5120x2160 resolutions.
- ↑ Verified by User:KingKrouch on 2021-04-05
- Checked hex values and modified functions inside of Cheat Engine to come to these values.
- ↑ Verified by User:Luhako on 2021-04-05
- ↑ Verified by User:KingKrouch on 2021-03-30
- Tested Keyboard/Mouse controls.
- ↑ Verified by User:KingKrouch on 2021-03-30
- Tested by using XInput controller at the same time as using the mouse.
- ↑ Disable Mouse Smoothing
- ↑ Verified by User:MasterBlaster on 2021-04-01
- Tested in 7.1 using Orban Loudness Meter in conjunction with Razer Surround.
- ↑ Verified by User:KingKrouch on 2023-03-13
- Noticed that I was having strange access violation errors that crashed the game, and using compatibility mode fixed the problem.
- ↑ Verified by User:KingKrouch on 2021-03-30
- Checked by looking at the used API in Special K.