The official Kingdom Hearts portal has updated to announce that Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 ReMIX will release in North America on September 10, 2013, and that a pre-order bonus will be available. The pre-order bonus is a limited edition artbook, and will contain concept art, character designs, and other artwork.

In addition, Square Enix Europe have announced that HD 1.5 ReMIX will be available on September 13, 2013 in PAL territories (Europe, Australia & New Zealand), and that these regions will receive the same pre-order bonus.

A sneak peek at this artbook can be seen in the image below. This image confirms that the North American and PAL game covers will use the same artwork as the Japanese version of the game.

Recently, we have updated our Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 ReMIX, Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days and Kingdom Hearts Final Mix playthrough archives. These archives are now up-to-date.

Here are the updates in detail:

- Our Japanese HD 1.5 ReMIX playthrough archive has been updated with the Hades Cup and secret boss battles from Kingdom Hearts Final Mix along with Sora's story in Re:Chain of Memories.

- We've added a complete playthrough of Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days' English version.

- And we've also added a playthrough of Kingdom Hearts Final Mix which is almost complete, the final parts we'll be added when they're uploaded.

Square Enix Europe held a promotional event showing off Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 ReMIX in London on Friday April 26, 2013. Photos from the event have appeared online thanks to @Zelu1984_FFM and @pablo_ha55an. You can view them below, in our gallery.

Recently, we have updated both our Kingdom Hearts and Kingdom Hearts II video archives.

Here are the updates in detail:

- We have added a complete playthrough for the Japanese version of Kingdom Hearts in HD 720p.

- We have also added a complete playthrough of the Japanese version of Kingdom Hearts II in HD 720p.

We hope you enjoy these updates and look forward to more in the future.

Square Enix Europe have announced via the official Facebook page for Kingdom Hearts that they will be showing off Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 ReMIX in London on Friday April 26, 2013, and be asking people to talk about the experience on camera. This will be at the Square Enix office in London, and start at 7PM. If you are interested in participating, Square Enix asks for you to send an email to secommunity@square-enix.com.

Several enemies from the Kingdom Hearts series will be released for the first time as figurines. @hidemi_mad_dog has shared photos of these new figurines, which include the Shadow Heartless, the Flood Unversed, and the Meowjesty Dream Eater. These photos can be seen below.

Thanks to our partner Everglow8444 you can watch a video guide below which shows you how to get all the cards added in the Re:Chain of Memories portion of Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 ReMIX. Enjoy!

Recently, we have updated both our Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 ReMIX and Kingdom Hearts 3D [Dream Drop Distance] video archives. Thanks to our partnership with Everglow8444, these archives are now up-to-date, and can be accessed at the links below.

Archive of Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 ReMIX videos

Archive of Kingdom Hearts 3D [Dream Drop Distance] videos

Here are the updates in detail:

- The archive of Japanese HD 1.5 ReMIX trailers is now completely up-to-date.

- The archive of English HD 1.5 ReMIX trailers is now available, with the PAX East 2013 trailer added.

- We have a complete playthrough for the English version of Kingdom Hearts 3D in HD 720p, as well as a complete archive of English Kingdom Hearts 3D cutscenes.

- A Japanese HD 1.5 ReMIX playthrough archive has been started, and will be regularly updated as Everglow8444 progresses through the game. Please look forward to the cutscenes in stunning 1080p!

Square Enix Gangan, the creators of the Kingdom Hearts manga series, have uploaded a wallpaper celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Kingdom Hearts series. The wallpaper serves as a calendar for April 2013, and part of May 2013. You can view it below in our gallery, in all available resolutions.

Following the announcement that Yen Press will be restarting the localisation of the Kingdom Hearts manga series, AnimeNewsNetwork have managed to get more details about the upcoming release of the manga artbook, "Shiro Amano: The Artwork of Kingdom Hearts". The book contains Kingdom Hearts artwork by the manga artist, Shiro Amano, and originally released in Japan on December 22, 2007. Yen Press have announced that the book will be available in North America on October 29 for US$25.00.