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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 players imput. | ||
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 | 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]]'' | ==''[[Kingdom Hearts]]'' and ''[[Kingdom Hearts Final Mix]]''== | ||
*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'', 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 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 ''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}}''. | ||
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**In the Playstation 4 version of the remaster, players can also access the games [[Theater Mode]] from the menu, provided they've downloaded the patch. | **In the Playstation 4 version of the remaster, players can also access the games [[Theater Mode]] from the menu, provided they've downloaded the patch. | ||
==''[[Kingdom Hearts Chain of Memories]]'' | ==''[[Kingdom Hearts Chain of Memories]]'' and ''[[Kingdom Hearts Re:Chain of Memories]]''== | ||
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==''[[Kingdom Hearts II]]'' | ==''[[Kingdom Hearts II]]'' and ''[[Kingdom Hearts II Final Mix]]''== | ||
*In ''Kingdom Hearts II'', the artwork is of Sora standing in the ocean with a partially-eaten [[ | *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 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 ''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. | ||
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==''[[Kingdom Hearts coded]]'' | ==''[[Kingdom Hearts coded]]'' and ''[[Kingdom Hearts Re:coded]]''== | ||
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==''[[Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep]]'' | ==''[[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 players choices. | *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. | **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. | ||
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**The HD remaster of ''Final Mix'' adds a "Back" option, which returns the player to the overall collection screen. | **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'' | ==''Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance'' and ''Kingdom Hearts Dream Drop Distance HD''== | ||
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==''[[Kingdom Hearts χ]]'', ''[[Kingdom Hearts Union χ]]'' | ==''[[Kingdom Hearts χ]]'', ''[[Kingdom Hearts Union χ]]'', and ''[[Kingdom Hearts χ Back Cover]]''== | ||
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