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*[[Game:Riku|Riku-Ansem]]'s dark discs now damage him when reflected back to him with block.
*[[Game:Riku|Riku-Ansem]]'s dark discs now damage him when reflected back to him with block.
*Party Member changes
*Party Member changes
**Leveling tables (which abilities are learned at what level) were overhauled for Sora, Donald, and Goofy, with Sora's leveling tables seeing the most change.  
**Leveling tables (which abilities are learned at what level) were overhauled for Sora, Donald and Goofy, with Sora's leveling tables seeing the most change.  
**Level up stat increases were changed for Sora, Donald and Goofy, resulting in each character having different stats at level 100 compared to the original game.
**Level up stat increases were changed for Sora, Donald and Goofy, resulting in each character having different stats at level 100 compared to the original game.
**Donald's revival time is 80 seconds.
**Donald's revival time is 80 seconds.
**Goofy's revival time is 60 seconds.
**Goofy's revival time is 60 seconds.
*Keyblade changes:
*Keyblade changes:
**[[Fairy Harp]]'s critical bonus is now x0.5 and critical rate is 2.
**[[Fairy Harp]]'s critical bonus was decreased by 2 and critical rate decreased by 0.5.
**[[Wishing Star]]'s critical bonus is now 2.
**[[Wishing Star]]'s critical bonus was decreased by 2.
**[[Metal Chocobo]]'s strength is now 9.
**[[Metal Chocobo]]'s strength was decreased by 1.
**[[Olympia]]'s strength is now 10, critical bonus is 2 and critical rate is x1.
**[[Olympia]]'s strength was increased by 1, critical bonus decreased by 2 and critical rate decreased by 0.5.
**[[Lady Luck]]'s strength is now 7.
**[[Lady Luck]]'s strength was decreased by 1.
**[[Divine Rose]]'s strength is now 13.
**[[Divine Rose]]'s strength was increased by 3.
**[[Oblivion]]'s critical bonus is now 2.
**[[Oblivion]]'s critical bonus was decreased by 2.
**[[Ultima Weapon]]'s strength is now 14 and critical bonus is 2.
**[[Ultima Weapon]]'s strength was increased by 2 and critical bonus decreased by 2.
*Staff changes:
*Staff changes:
**[[Lord Fortune]]'s strength is now 7.
**[[Lord Fortune]]'s strength increased by 1.
**[[Violetta]]'s strength is now 11 and critical bonus is 7.
**[[Violetta]]'s strength was decreased by 2 and critical bonus increased by 2.
**[[Wizard's Relic]]'s strength is now 8.
**[[Wizard's Relic]]'s strength was increased by 3.  
**[[Dream Rod]]'s strength is now 5.
**[[Dream Rod]]'s strength was decreased by 3.
**[[Save the Queen]]'s strength is now 10.
**[[Save the Queen]]'s strength was increased by 1.
*Shield changes:
*Shield changes:
**[[Genji Shield]]'s strength is now 10.  
**[[Genji Shield]]'s strength was increased by 2.  
**{{c|Defender|shield}}'s strength is now 13.
**[[Defender]]'s strength was increased by 3.
**[[Dream Shield]]'s MP is now 1.  
**[[Dream Shield]]'s MP was increased by 1.  
**[[Save the King]]'s strength is now 11.  
**[[Save the King]]'s strength was increased by 1.  
*Accessory changes
*Accessory changes
**[[Three Stars]]'s defense is now 3.
**[[Three Stars]]'s defense was increased by 1.
**[[Chaos Ring]]'s defense is now 1.  
**[[Chaos Ring]]'s defense was increased by 1.  
**[[Rune Armlet]]'s defense is now 1.
**[[Rune Armlet]]'s defense was increased by 1.
*Ability changes
*Ability changes
**[[Critical Plus]]'s AP cost is now 2.
**[[Critical Plus]]'s AP cost was decreased to 2.
**[[Blitz]]'s AP cost is now 2.
**[[Blitz]]'s AP cost was decreased to 2.
**[[MP Rage]]'s AP cost is now 3.
**[[MP Rage]]'s AP cost was increased to 3.
**The amount of MP recovered from [[MP Rage]] is now 1/5 of damage taken.
**The amount of MP recovered from [[MP Rage]] was decreased to 1/5 of damage taken instead of 1/2.
**[[MP Gift]]'s MP cost is now 2.   
**[[MP Gift]]'s MP cost was increased to 2.   
**[[Lucky Strike]]'s AP cost is now 2.
**[[Lucky Strike]]'s AP cost was decreased to 2.
**[[Trinity Limit]]'s AP cost is now 1.
**[[Trinity Limit]]'s AP cost was decreased to 1.
**[[Second Chance]]'s AP cost is now5.
**[[Second Chance]]'s AP cost was increased to 5.
**[[Ars Arcanum]]'s AP cost is now 4.  
**[[Ars Arcanum]]'s AP cost was increased to 4.  
**[[Strike Raid]]'s AP cost is now 2.
**[[Strike Raid]]'s AP cost was decreased to 2.
**[[Ragnarok]]'s AP cost is now 3.  
**[[Ragnarok]]'s AP cost was decreased to 3.  
**[[MP Gift]]'s AP cost is now 2.
**[[MP Gift]]'s AP cost was increased to 2.
**[[Charge]]'s AP cost is now 1.
**[[Charge]]'s AP cost was decreased to 1.


====Battle====
====Battle====
[[File:Unknown battle 01 KHFM.png|thumb|right|Sora battling Unknown in ''Final Mix''.]]
[[File:Unknown battle 01 KHFM.png|thumb|right|Sora battling Unknown in ''Final Mix''.]]
*A new optional boss, [[Game:Xemnas|Unknown]] appear at the Castle Chapel in Hollow Bastion after the party reaches Final Rest.
*A new optional boss, [[Game:Xemnas|Unknown]] appear at the Castle Chapel in Hollow Bastion after the party reaches Final Rest.
*New Heartless were added to the game: [[Chimera]], [[Gigas Shadow]], [[Grand Ghost]], [[Stealth Soldier]], [[Pot Scorpion]], [[Pink Agaricus]], [[Jet Balloon]], [[Missile Diver]], [[Sniperwild]], [[Black Ballade]], [[Neoshadow]], [[Destroyed Behemoth]], [[Arch Behemoth]], [[Red Armor]], and [[Sneak Army]].
*New Heartless were added to the game: [[Chimera]], [[Gigas Shadow]], [[Grand Ghost]], [[Stealth Soldier]], [[Pot Scorpion]], [[Pink Agaricus]], [[Jet Balloon]], [[Missile Diver]], [[Sniperwild]], [[Black Ballade]], [[Neoshadow]], [[Destroyed Behemoth]], [[Arch Behemoth]], [[Red Armor]], [[Sneak Army]].


====Storyline====
====Storyline====
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*The contents of almost all treasure chests in the game were altered or shuffled around, including chests received via [[Trinity|Trinities]].
*The contents of almost all treasure chests in the game were altered or shuffled around, including chests received via [[Trinity|Trinities]].
*[[Traverse Town]] changes:
*[[Traverse Town]] changes:
**[[Pongo]] and [[Perdita]] award a [[Tech Boost]] for collecting 90 puppies.
**[[Pongo]] and [[Perdita]] now award [[Tech Boost]] for collecting 90 puppies instead of [[Mythril]]
*[[Deep Jungle]] changes:
*[[Deep Jungle]] changes:
**[[Tarzan]]'s starting AP is now 22.
**[[Tarzan]]'s starting AP was increased to 22.
**Tarzan's revival time is now 60 seconds.
**Tarzan's revival time was decreased to 60 seconds.
*Olympus Coliseum changes:
*Olympus Coliseum changes:
**Sora now learns [[Combo Plus]] for completing the [[Phil Cup]] solo.
**Sora now learns [[Combo Plus]] for completing the [[Phil Cup]] solo instead of receiving a [[Mythril Shard]]
**Sora now learns [[Tech Boost]] for completing the Phil Cup's time trial.
**Sora now learns [[Tech Boost]] for completing the Phil Cup's time trial instead of receiving an AP Up.
**Sora now receives an [[Orichalcum]] for completing the [[Pegasus Cup]] solo.
**Sora now receives an [[Orichalcum]] for completing the [[Pegasus Cup]] solo instead of Mythril.
**Sora now receives [[Dark Matter]] for completing the Pegasus Cup's time trial.
**Sora now receives [[Dark Matter]] for completing the Pegasus Cup's time trial instead of a Defense Up.
**Sora now learns [[Critical Plus]] for completing the [[Hercules Cup]] solo.
**Sora now learns [[Critical Plus]] for completing the [[Hercules Cup]] solo instead of receiving an Orichalcum.
**Sora now learns [[Gravity Break]] for completing the Hercules Cup's time trial.   
**Sora now learns [[Gravity Break]] for completing the Hercules Cup's time trial instead of receiving a Power Up.   
**Sora now obtains [[Diamond Dust]] for defeating the [[Ice Titan]].
**Sora now obtains [[Diamond Dust]] for defeating the [[Ice Titan]].
**Sora now obtains [[One-Winged Angel]] and [[Ansem's Report 12]] for defeating Sephiroth.
**Sora now obtains [[One-Winged Angel]] and [[Ansem's Report 12]] for defeating Sephiroth.
*[[Agrabah]] changes:
*[[Agrabah]] changes:
**[[Aladdin]]'s starting AP is now 22.
**[[Aladdin]]'s starting AP was decreased to 22.
**Sora now learns [[Zantetsuken]] and obtains [[Ansem's Report 11]] for defeating [[Kurt Zisa]].
**Sora now learns [[Zantetsuken]] and obtains [[Ansem's Report 11]] for defeating [[Kurt Zisa]].
*[[Halloween Town]] changes:
*[[Halloween Town]] changes:
**[[Jack Skellington]]'s starting AP is now 17.
**[[Jack Skellington]]'s starting AP was increased to 17.
**The Red Trinity at Oogie's Manor in Halloween Town is now accessible even after the Manor is destroyed. In the original game, if the Trinity was not collected prior to this point in the story, it would be permanently inaccessible.  
**The Red Trinity at Oogie's Manor in Halloween Town is now accessible even after the Manor is destroyed. In the original game, if the Trinity was not collected prior to this point in the story, it would be permanently inaccessible.  
*[[Neverland]] changes:
*[[Neverland]] changes:
**[[Peter Pan]]'s starting AP is now 26.
**[[Peter Pan]]'s starting AP was decreased to 26.
*[[Hollow Bastion]] changes:
*[[Hollow Bastion]] changes:
**[[Beast]]'s starting AP is now 17.
**[[Beast]]'s starting AP was increased to 17.


==External links==
==External links==

Revision as of 06:49, 12 June 2020

Kingdom Hearts Final Mix
Kingdom Hearts Final Mix Logo KHFM.png
キングダムハーツ ファイナルミックス
Kingudamu Hātsu Fainaru Mikkusu
Developer(s) Square Co., Ltd.
Publisher(s) Japan Square Co., Ltd.
Release date(s) Japan December 26, 2002
Genre Action RPG
Game modes Single player
Ratings CERO:A
Platform(s) PlayStation 2

Kingdom Hearts Final Mix is a Japan reissue of Kingdom Hearts that uses English voice acting with Japanese subtitles among additional in-game features. The PlayStation 2 version of it is exclusive to Japan.

The game was remastered in HD and released as part of Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 ReMIX for PlayStation 3 on March 14, 2013. As opposed to the original Final Mix, the remake features Japanese voice acting in the Japanese release. As part of the collection, it was made available outside of Japan for the first time. It was later released on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One as part of Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 + 2.5 ReMIX.

Limited releases

Pre-order goods

Depending on what store the game was pre-ordered, customers could get a CD containing tracks from the game or a playing card set adorned with Kingdom Hearts characters and symbols. Also, at some stores in Japan, they were giving away a dual Keyblade embroidered necklace with a reserved copy.

Kingdom Hearts Final Mix Platinum Limited

Kingdom Hearts Final Mix Platinum Limited came in a box containing the game case, a sheet of eight Kingdom Hearts stickers; a postcard calendar featuring Tetsuya Nomura artwork and—contained in a CD case—a block figure of Sora, part of Square's Minimum Collection; and three can badges. The set costs 8,800 yen.

Changes

New features

Features
Sora's artwork on the start screen.
  • New title screen artwork of a hooded Sora holding a flag.
  • A third option, "Special Movie" featuring a trailer for Final Fantasy X-2 was added to the title menu.
  • A new difficulty mode called Final Mix: Beginner.
    • Sora deals 3x damage compared to Final Mix..
    • Gummi Ship takes 1/2 damage compared compared to Final Mix.
    • Sora starts the game with the following items and accessories in stock:
    • Drill-G's attack power is 9.999.
    • "KHFMBG" is displayed on the save file.

A new difficulty mode called Final Mix.

Gameplay

  • Riku-Ansem's dark discs now damage him when reflected back to him with block.
  • Party Member changes
    • Leveling tables (which abilities are learned at what level) were overhauled for Sora, Donald and Goofy, with Sora's leveling tables seeing the most change.
    • Level up stat increases were changed for Sora, Donald and Goofy, resulting in each character having different stats at level 100 compared to the original game.
    • Donald's revival time is 80 seconds.
    • Goofy's revival time is 60 seconds.
  • Keyblade changes:
    • Fairy Harp's critical bonus was decreased by 2 and critical rate decreased by 0.5.
    • Wishing Star's critical bonus was decreased by 2.
    • Metal Chocobo's strength was decreased by 1.
    • Olympia's strength was increased by 1, critical bonus decreased by 2 and critical rate decreased by 0.5.
    • Lady Luck's strength was decreased by 1.
    • Divine Rose's strength was increased by 3.
    • Oblivion's critical bonus was decreased by 2.
    • Ultima Weapon's strength was increased by 2 and critical bonus decreased by 2.
  • Staff changes:
  • Shield changes:
  • Accessory changes
  • Ability changes

Battle

Sora battling Unknown in Final Mix.

Storyline

  • Several new cutscenes and text-box conversations were added to the game:
    • On the second day on Destiny Islands, Kairi can be seen crafting the Wayfinder out of Thalassa Shells, and she explains to Sora what it is in a new text-box conversation.
    • After Sora's fight against Leon in Traverse Town, Riku is shown to be lost in Hollow Bastion, calling out for his friends as Maleficent looks on.
    • After Sora speaks to Kairi in the underground waterway in Traverse Town, Riku is shown lost in the Realm of Darkness after Ansem, Seeker of Darkness took his body. There, he is assisted by King Mickey who reveals that he has the realm's Keyblade.
    • Prior to the Door to Darkness closing, flashbacks of Sora and Riku playing together as children are shown.
    • After Sora defeats Sephiroth, Cloud is seen walking in and beginning a duel against the one-winged angel.
    • The Princesses of Heart have new text-box dialogue in the Castle Chapel, commenting on the mysterious portal which leads to the Unknown fight.
    • Prior to fighting the Unknown, he is shown walking into the room and speaking to Sora cryptically and non-vocally. Sora's and Goofy's voice lines in this scene are recycled from the original game.

Bonus

Changes in worlds

External links