Square Enix surprised Switch owners in several ways by dropping cloud versions of the Kingdom Hearts on the hybrid system a few years ago. If you still haven’t played these games and are wondering where exactly to start, Square Enix now has two suggestions following the recent Steam release.
Square Enix: “Whether you’re a new fan of the series or a returning fan, the burning question arises once again: “In what order should you play KINGDOM HEARTS?” Dive into the beloved series with us as we offer TWO suggestions and provide a brief summary of each title in the series. What do you think of our suggestions? What order would you suggest a new player follow?”
Dark Seeker Saga
Kingdom Hearts: The Dark Road UX
X. Kingdom Hearts Union X (see the story in cinema)
Kingdom Hearts III + Remind (DLC)
XI. Kingdom Hearts III
XII. Kingdom Hearts III + Re Mind (DLC)
Kingdom Hearts: The Dark Road UX
XIII. Kingdom Hearts Union X The Road to Darkness
Chronological order
Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 + 2.5 Remix
VI. Kingdom Hearts – Final Mix
VII. Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days (HD Cutscene Compilation)
VIII. Kingdom Hearts Re:Chain of Memories
IX. Kingdom Hearts II: The Final Mix
X. Kingdom Hearts Re:coded (HD Cutscene Compilation)
Kingdom Hearts HD Final Chapter 2.8 Prologue
XI. Kingdom Hearts Dream Drop Distance HD
Kingdom Hearts III + Re Mind (DLC)
XII. Kingdom Hearts III
XIII. Kingdom Hearts III + Re Mind (DLC)
So, have you figured it out? Which order do you prefer: the Dark Seeker saga or chronological order? If you want to know more about the cloud versions on Switch, you can check out our Nintendo Life review: