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The '''Opening menu''' (or '''Start-Up Menu''') is normally one of the first things the player sees upon starting up a video game, and is usually the first aspect of the game to require the players imput. | |||
The '''Opening menu''' (or '''Start-Up Menu''') is normally one of the first things the player sees upon starting up a video game, and is usually the first aspect of the game to require the | |||
In the ''Kingdom Hearts'' series, this menu typically consists of the games logo and options for the player to pick from, both accompanied by a piece of artwork on a white (sometimes black) screen, and an arrangement of "[[Dearly Beloved]]" playing in the background. | In the ''Kingdom Hearts'' series, this menu typically consists of the games logo and options for the player to pick from, both accompanied by a piece of artwork on a white (sometimes black) screen, and an arrangement of "[[Dearly Beloved]]" playing in the background. | ||
=='' | ==''[[Kingdom Hearts]]'' and ''[[Kingdom Hearts Final Mix]]''== | ||
*In ''Kingdom Hearts'', the artwork is | *In ''Kingdom Hearts'', the artwork is of [[Sora]] standing in the ocean with a fish skeleton hanging from his mouth while holding a stick. The player is given the option of starting a new game or loading an existing save file. | ||
*In ''Kingdom Hearts Final Mix'', the artwork | *In ''Kingdom Hearts Final Mix'', the artwork has been changed to an image of Sora standing with his hood up and holding a large flag. A third menu option is added that allows the player to view a trailer of the then-upcoming ''{{w|Final Fantasy X-2}}''. | ||
**In the HD remaster, the trailer option is replaced with a "Back" option, which returns the player to the overall collection screen. | **In the HD remaster, the trailer option is replaced with a "Back" option, which returns the player to the overall collection screen. | ||
** | **In the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One version of the remaster, players can also access the games [[Theater Mode]] from the menu. Additionally in the PlayStation 4 version, this also requires downloading the DLC patch. | ||
==''[[Kingdom Hearts Chain of Memories]]'' and ''[[Kingdom Hearts Re:Chain of Memories]]''== | ==''[[Kingdom Hearts Chain of Memories]]'' and ''[[Kingdom Hearts Re:Chain of Memories]]''== | ||
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==''[[Kingdom Hearts II]]'' and ''[[Kingdom Hearts II Final Mix]]''== | ==''[[Kingdom Hearts II]]'' and ''[[Kingdom Hearts II Final Mix]]''== | ||
*In ''Kingdom Hearts II'', the artwork is | *In ''Kingdom Hearts II'', the artwork is of Sora standing in the ocean with a partially-eaten [[sea-salt ice cream]] hanging from his mouth. The player is given the option of starting a new game or loading an existing save file. | ||
*In ''Kingdom Hearts II Final Mix'', the artwork | *In ''Kingdom Hearts II Final Mix'', the artwork has been changed to Sora and [[Roxas]] sitting on an invisible platform eating sea salt ice cream together on a sunset backdrop. The player can access Theater Mode from the menu upon clearing the game. | ||
**In the HD remaster, a "Back" option, which returns the player to the overall collection screen, is added to the options. | **In the HD remaster, a "Back" option, which returns the player to the overall collection screen, is added to the options. | ||
==''[[Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days]]''== | ==''[[Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days]]''== | ||
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==''[[Kingdom Hearts coded]]'' and ''[[Kingdom Hearts Re:coded]]''== | ==''[[Kingdom Hearts coded]]'' and ''[[Kingdom Hearts Re:coded]]''== | ||
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==''[[Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep]]'' and ''[[Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep Final Mix]]''== | ==''[[Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep]]'' and ''[[Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep Final Mix]]''== | ||
*Both versions of ''Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep'' have four alternate menu screens that change depending on the | *Both versions of ''Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep'' have four alternate menu screens that change depending on the players choices. | ||
** | **If the player starts up the game with no game save files on their system, the artwork is that of the games cover artwork (on both respective versions). The menu also reverts to this artwork if the players most recently loaded save file was that of the final episode. | ||
**The menu changes to focus on either [[Terra]], [[Aqua]], or [[Ventus]]' artwork depending on which of their respective save files where recently loaded by the player. The artworks in question are, again, from the respective boxarts of the two versions. | |||
**On both menus, the player has the option of starting a new game, loading an existing save file, and, upon clearing at least one of the three characters stories, access to the [[Trinity Archives]]. | **On both menus, the player has the option of starting a new game, loading an existing save file, and, upon clearing at least one of the three characters stories, access to the [[Trinity Archives]]. | ||
**The HD remaster of '' | **The HD remaster of ''Final Mix'' adds a "Back" option, which returns the player to the overall collection screen. | ||
==''Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance'' and ''Kingdom Hearts Dream Drop Distance HD''== | ==''Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance'' and ''Kingdom Hearts Dream Drop Distance HD''== | ||
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==''[[Kingdom Hearts χ]]'', ''[[Kingdom Hearts Union χ]]'', and ''[[Kingdom Hearts χ Back Cover]]''== | ==''[[Kingdom Hearts χ]]'', ''[[Kingdom Hearts Union χ]]'', and ''[[Kingdom Hearts χ Back Cover]]''== | ||
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==''[[Kingdom Hearts 0.2 Birth by Sleep -A fragmentary passage-]]''== | ==''[[Kingdom Hearts 0.2 Birth by Sleep -A fragmentary passage-]]''== | ||
*The artwork features an in-game graphic of Aqua near the Castle Town. | *The artwork features an in-game graphic of Aqua near the Castle Town. | ||
*The player has the option to continue from an existing save file, start a new game, load a past save file, configure their controls, access Theater Mode, or return to the ''Kingdom Hearts HD 2.8 Final Chapter Prologue'' menu. | *The player has the option to continue from an existing save file, start a new game, load a past save file, configure their controls, access Theater Mode, or return to the ''[[Kingdom Hearts HD 2.8 Final Chapter Prologue]]'' menu. | ||
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==''[[Kingdom Hearts III | ==''[[Kingdom Hearts III]]''== | ||
*The artwork is | *The artwork is of Sora walking in the waves while holding a [[paopu fruit]], which is bitten. | ||
*The player has the option to start a new game, continue from their most recent save file, load a past save file, configure their controls, access the Memory Archives, Theater Mode and tutorials under a "Special" tab, or go to the PlayStation Store on the | *In ''[[Kingdom Hearts III Re Mind]]'', the artwork changes to Sora and Kairi standing in the waves with paopu fruits in their hands. | ||
*The player has the option to start a new game, continue from their most recent save file, load a past save file, configure their controls, access the Memory Archives, Theater Mode and tutorials under a "Special" tab, or go to the PlayStation Store on the PS4 version or . A message labeled "Before You Stream..." can also be accessed with {{button|t}}. Prior to version 1.06, the "Special" tab's contents were listed individually on the opening menu. In ''Kingdom Hearts III Re Mind'', the player can also access a "Downloadable Content" tab and choose to play the Re Mind, Limitcut Episode, or Secret Episode scenarios, or access Data Greeting, a Slideshow feature, or a live recording of ''[[Kingdom Hearts Orchestra -World of Tres-]]'' under an "Orchestra" tab. | |||
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==HD Compilations== | ==HD Compilations== | ||
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**For the Xbox One version of this compilation, "Extras" was replaced with "Screen Options" for adjusting the screen. | **For the Xbox One version of this compilation, "Extras" was replaced with "Screen Options" for adjusting the screen. | ||
[[Category:Game elements]] | [[Category:Game elements]] |