Kingdom Hearts HD 2.8 Final Chapter Prologue

Unreleased

Kingdom Hearts HD 2.8 Final Chapter Prologue, stylized as Kingdom Hearts HD II.8 Final Chapter Prologue, is an HD remaster compilation of various games from the  series. It is a follow-up to Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 ReMIX and Kingdom Hearts HD 2.5 ReMIX, and includes a full HD remastered version of Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance, titled Kingdom Hearts Dream Drop Distance HD as well as a followup chapter to Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep, titled Kingdom Hearts 0.2 Birth by Sleep -A Fragmentary Passage-, which follows Aqua's journey in the Realm of Darkness. It also features an original HD cinematic movie related to Kingdom Hearts χ, titled Kingdom Hearts χ [chi] Back Cover. During TGS 2016, it was announced that Kingdom Hearts HD 2.8 Final Chapter Prologue will release in Japan on January 12, 2017 and worldwide on January 24, 2017.

Kingdom Hearts Dream Drop Distance HD
Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance has been remastered in HD, and has received a significant configuration overhaul in moving from the Nintendo 3DS to the PlayStation 4. As both the Reality Shift and Flick Rush controls were originally designed for the 3DS's touch screen, the controls are altered to fit in with the PS4's button layouts, such as and  replacing  and  for activating Reality Shifts. The remaster also introduces new Dream Eaters, like Catanuki.

Kingdom Hearts 0.2 Birth by Sleep -A Fragmentary Passage-
The collection contains a new playable episode using and, roughly the playtime of one world in other games of the series. The story is told from Aqua's perspective, set immediately after Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep and leading into the events of Kingdom Hearts III.

Kingdom Hearts χ [chi] Back Cover
The collection also contains a new cinematic movie rendered using and, similar to the Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days and Kingdom Hearts Re:coded movies in the previous collections. It details the story of the mysterious Foretellers during the events of Kingdom Hearts χ.