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That the game needed Final Fantasy-level story, world-building and lore. The Original Kingdom Hearts Hits PlayStation 2Featuring a mix of characters from the Final Fantasy series, Disney and Pixar’s films and a few originals designed by Nomura himself, Kingdom Hearts has quite the broad appeal. And, despite being an entirely new IP in 2002, it already had a lot of brand recognition thanks to this ensemble. Released in Japan on March 28, 2002 — and, later, in North America on September 17, 2002 — the first Kingdom Hearts introduced players to Sora, Kairi and Riku. These original characters live on the idyllic Destiny Islands — until their home world is suddenly overtaken by darkness.
As destiny would have it, Sora is a Keyblade-wielder — yes, a giant key-shaped Belize WhatsApp Number sword serves as his weapon — and can fight off the dark beings known as Heartless. Kairi, Sora and Riku in Kingdom Hearts. Photo Courtesy Square EnixDisneySora, Kairi and Riku end up separated, and in the middle of a plot that involves the Heartless, other worlds infected by their darkness and a missing king. That king, of course, is Mickey Mouse; before vanishing, he instructed Donald Duck and Goofy to find the Keyblade wielder. Soon enough, Donald, Goofy and Sora band together to save the worlds from the.
Heartless, and the Disney villains who control them. Of course, there are some complications. Maleficent (Sleeping Beauty) is the head villain, and she also enlists a Heartless-possessed Riku to help her find seven maidens — the Princesses of Heart — who have the power to open a doorway to the “heart of all worlds”. (Mostly, they’re Disney princesses, but Alice, of Alice in Wonderland, and Kairi are also among their ranks.)The master manipulator behind all of this (at least for now) is a Heartless researcher, Ansem — one of the many forms taken on by Sora’s main antagonist,
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