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'''''Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep Final Mix''''' is a reissue of ''[[Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep]]'' for the [[wikipedia:Sony Playstation Portable|Sony Playstation Portable]] (PSP). Most plot and gameplay elements will be the same, and the game will also include the features added to the North American and European versions of the game. Much like its predecessors, ''[[Kingdom Hearts Final Mix]]'' and ''[[Kingdom Hearts II Final Mix]]'', ''Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep Final Mix'' will combine English voice-overs with Japanese text and controls.<!--cite to Nomura interview; see kh2.co.uk for example--> | '''''Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep Final Mix''''' is a reissue of ''[[Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep]]'' for the [[wikipedia:Sony Playstation Portable|Sony Playstation Portable]] (PSP). Most plot and gameplay elements will be the same, and the game will also include the features added to the North American and European versions of the game. Much like its predecessors, ''[[Kingdom Hearts Final Mix]]'' and ''[[Kingdom Hearts II Final Mix]]'', ''Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep Final Mix'' will combine English voice-overs with Japanese text and controls.<!--cite to Nomura interview; see kh2.co.uk for example--> | ||
''Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep Final Mix'' was officially confirmed for release on September 14, 2010, a week after the North American release of ''Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep''. It was first announced in the September 13 issue of ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' magazine.<ref>'''''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' 2010 Vol. 39''' (9/13/2010). ([http://www.finalfantasy.net/wp-content/gallery/khinsider/bbsfinalmix.jpg scan])</ref> The game was released January 20, 2011.<ref name="bbsfm">[http://www.square-enix.co.jp/kingdom/bbsfm/ ''Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep Final Mix'' official site]</ref> | ''Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep Final Mix'' was officially confirmed for release on September 14, 2010, a week after the North American release of ''Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep'', to the annoyance of most American fans. It was first announced in the September 13 issue of ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' magazine.<ref>'''''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' 2010 Vol. 39''' (9/13/2010). ([http://www.finalfantasy.net/wp-content/gallery/khinsider/bbsfinalmix.jpg scan])</ref> The game was released January 20, 2011 and is not expected to be released in America, once again to the dismay of most American Fans.<ref name="bbsfm">[http://www.square-enix.co.jp/kingdom/bbsfm/ ''Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep Final Mix'' official site]</ref> | ||
==New features== | ==New features== | ||
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*All Unversed have been given new color schemes. For example, the [[Flood]] is now purple instead of blue.<ref name="bbsfm"/> | *All Unversed have been given new color schemes. For example, the [[Flood]] is now purple instead of blue.<ref name="bbsfm"/> | ||
*The [[Sticker Album]] and its related quest have been added, though several of the rewards have been modified from the international release.<ref name="bbsfm"/> | *The [[Sticker Album]] and its related quest have been added, though several of the rewards have been modified from the international release.<ref name="bbsfm"/> | ||
*The [[Rhythm | *The [[Rhythm Masher]] [[Command Style]] has been added. It is musical themed, and requires the player to press button prompts for the finisher.<ref name="bbsfm"/> | ||
*The [[Unison Rush]], [[Voltage Stack]], [[Illusion]] commands have been added.<ref name="bbsfm"/> | *The [[Unison Rush]], [[Voltage Stack]], [[Illusion]] commands have been added.<ref name="bbsfm"/> | ||
**The Illusion commands are obtained by completing [[Battle Missions]], which can be found throughout the worlds as floating orbs emblazoned with the Unversed emblem, similar to that of the [[Vanitas Remnant]]. Each Battle Mission has its own rules and win requirements.<ref name="bbsfm"/> | **The Illusion commands are obtained by completing [[Battle Missions]], which can be found throughout the worlds as floating orbs emblazoned with the Unversed emblem, similar to that of the [[Vanitas Remnant]]. Each Battle Mission has its own rules and win requirements.<ref name="bbsfm"/> | ||
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*The [[Unknown (Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep)|Unknown]] appears as a boss, and drops the [[No Name]].<ref name="bbsfm"/> | *The [[Unknown (Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep)|Unknown]] appears as a boss, and drops the [[No Name]].<ref name="bbsfm"/> | ||
*[[Armor of the Master]], [[Monstro]], and [[No Heart]] appear as bosses of the three new Mirage Arena battles, "[[Mentor of Light]]", "[[Monster of the Deep]]", and "[[Machinations unto Darkness]]", respectively.<ref name="bbsfm"/> | *[[Armor of the Master]], [[Monstro]], and [[No Heart]] appear as bosses of the three new Mirage Arena battles, "[[Mentor of Light]]", "[[Monster of the Deep]]", and "[[Machinations unto Darkness]]", respectively.<ref name="bbsfm"/> | ||
**The "Monster of the Deep" battle is made up of a timed stage where the player can attack Monstro directly, and an acid-filled stage within Monstro's belly where the player is sent once the two minutes run out. The player must defeat the Unversed within Monstro to escape and try to damage Monstro further.<ref name="bbsfm"/> | **The "Monster of the Deep" battle is made up of a timed stage where the player can attack Monstro directly, do the dismay of japanese fans instead, and an acid-filled stage within Monstro's belly where the player is sent once the two minutes run out. The player must defeat the Unversed within Monstro to escape and try to damage Monstro further.<ref name="bbsfm"/> | ||
**Beating the "Machinations unto Darkness" Mirage Arena match grants the player a new Keychain, the [[Crown Unlimit]]. | **Beating the "Machinations unto Darkness" Mirage Arena match grants the player a new Keychain, the [[Crown Unlimit]], which is considered rather ugly. | ||
*A new secret scene named "[[A fragmentary passage]]" has been introduced, in contrast to the secret movies seen in previous games. In the "Secret Episode", the player can actually control the characters that appear, rather than just watching the scene as a bystander.<ref>'''''Weekly Famitsu'' Vol. 1144''' (11/18/2010); '''Tetsuya Nomura''': "In the Secret Episode, you'll actually be able to control characters. I think you'll be able to relish a different kind of surprise to simply watching a movie."</ref><ref>[http://www.amiami.jp/shop/ProductInfo/product_id/185407 '''''Amiami''': PSP Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep Final Mix (Square Enix) ((Pre-orders for January release))'']</ref> | *A new secret scene named "[[A fragmentary passage]]" has been introduced, in contrast to the secret movies seen in previous games. In the "Secret Episode", the player can actually control the characters that appear, rather than just watching the scene as a bystander.<ref>'''''Weekly Famitsu'' Vol. 1144''' (11/18/2010); '''Tetsuya Nomura''': "In the Secret Episode, you'll actually be able to control characters. I think you'll be able to relish a different kind of surprise to simply watching a movie."</ref><ref>[http://www.amiami.jp/shop/ProductInfo/product_id/185407 '''''Amiami''': PSP Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep Final Mix (Square Enix) ((Pre-orders for January release))'']</ref> | ||
While not part of ''Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep Final Mix'', a code released with the game can be input into ''[[w:c:finalfantasy:Dissidia 012 Final Fantasy|Dissidia 012 Final Fantasy]]'' to receive a ''[[Kingdom Hearts (game)|Kingdom Hearts]]''-based alternate costume for [[w:c:finalfantasy:Cloud Strife/Dissidia|Cloud]].<ref name="bbsfm"/> | While not part of ''Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep Final Mix'', a code released with the game can be input into ''[[w:c:finalfantasy:Dissidia 012 Final Fantasy|Dissidia 012 Final Fantasy]]'' to receive a ''[[Kingdom Hearts (game)|Kingdom Hearts]]''-based alternate costume for [[w:c:finalfantasy:Cloud Strife/Dissidia|Cloud]].<ref name="bbsfm"/> | ||
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==Packaging artwork== | ==Packaging artwork== | ||