Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 Remix release set for Sept. 10

Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 Remix is coming to the Americas on Sept. 10 and Europe on Sept. 13, Square Enix announced today. Pre-orders of the PlayStation 3 remake collection, which includes graphical and gameplay updates of Kingdom Hearts Final Mix and Kingdom Hearts Re: Chain of Memories, along with cinematic story videos pulled from Kingdom Hearts: 358/2 Days, will also receive a limited-edition artbook.

The 24-page hardcover compiles character renders, promotional images, and concept art of the various worlds depicted across the Kingdom Hearts adventures. Truly, there has never been a more comprehensive way to examine Donald Duck's assortment of zippers.

While you're waiting for HD 1.5 Remix to make you feel simple and clean all over again, check out our comprehensive coverage of the elusive enigma that is Kingdom Hearts III.

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