Square Enix have updated their official Japanese website for 358/2 Days. This update includes a redesign of some visual elements from the website, as well as the addition of two new videos promoting the game. One is titled "New Abilities", and the other is titled "Panel System". You can view or download these below, or at our dedicated trailers section.
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The Panel System update also included a few screenshots from the game. You can view these below, or on our page for 358/2 Days.
The latest issue of Famitsu Monthly has included a four page spread on 358/2 Days. It features Vexen and Zexion. Thanks to True Gaming, you can view scans of this article below.
The latest issue of Nintendo Dream magazine has included an article on the upcoming Kingdom Hearts games, and in particular, 358/2 Days. This article includes screenshots from the games, and interviews with some of the people involved. Thanks to HEARTSTATION.ORG, you can view scans of this magazine below.
The latest issue of Shonen Jump Weekly has featured an article about 358/2 Days. It features new screenshots, including images of Vexen, Marluxia and Zexion. You can view the article below.
HEARTSTATION.ORG have translated an extract from the article. You can read it at our forum.
Every week, KH13.com will be running a competition. This competition will rate the best user-submitted media uploaded since the last round, including videos, images and fan fiction. This week is a Gallery competition, and the winners are:
1. Kingdom Hearts plushies ~~~~~ by e-no91 2. Kingdom hearts siggy by Kairi-loves-Sushi 3. My icon thingy by kairiwilson1
As a new rule, we will be awarding reputation points for the winners. First place will get 3 points, second place will get 2, and third place will receive 1. If you're interested in winning a place in next week's competition, then please upload your creations to our website. Next week will be a member videos competition, so simply upload your work there.
Final Fantasy Shores have uploaded a scan of an article in the March 30 edition of Famitsu PSP+PS3. This article contains information about the 358/2 Days Nintendo DSi bundle, as well as an interview with Tetsuya Nomura where he discusses its design. You can view the article below.
HEARTSTATION.ORG have translated the article. You can view their translation at our forum.
KH13.com has transfered to a new, more expensive, hosting plan. As a result, we should now experience much less downtime and have faster speeds. Also, in addition, KH13.com can now be accessed from the domain larxene.com.
Due to the transferal, all forum posts made on the old site in the last day or so have disappeared. If there is something important that you changed or posted and want to have it retrieved, then please ask and we will help you. Otherwise, continue to stay active on our forum.
Famitsu.com have updated with an article concerning the upcoming album by Yoko Shimomura, Kingdom Hearts Piano Collections. It regards details of a concert where Yoko Shimomura showed off tracks to people in Japan, and explained details about the album. Photos of the event can be seen below.
The article also revealed the album's track listing and album artwork. You can view both at our dedicated page for the album.
Recently, Square's official website for 358/2 Days updated with a new section called "System" which includes three videos of the game. HEARTSTATION.ORG have translated the text that goes along with the videos, and created a subtitled version. You can view and download this below, or from our dedicated trailers section for the game.
Famitsu.com have updated with an article about Kingdom Hearts Piano Collections, which is to be released on May 27, 2009. This update announces three tracks of the album, The Other Promise, Dearly Beloved and Organization XIII, and includes photos of Yoko Shimomura working on the project. Also, the article announces Square's official website for the album. You can view the included photos below.
An interview with the director of the Kingdom Hearts series, Tetsuya Nomura, was published in the latest issue of Famitsu Weekly. FF7AC reunion have scanned the interview, and HEARTSTATION.ORG have translated it. You can view the original below, and the translation at our forum.
As you may have noticed, KH13.com unfortunately experienced some downtime. However, we are happy to note that we have resolved the problem, and that it will not happen again. We have upgraded our hosting plan to the premium account, and as a result, the website should no longer redirect. Sorry again for the disturbance.
The April issue of V Jump magazine has included an article on Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days. This article includes a mention of Larxene and Lexaeus, as well as uses Axel to demonstrate the Limit Break system. HEARTSTATION.ORG has scanned the relevant pages of the article and uploaded them. You can view them below.
Larxene's English voice actor, Shanelle Gray, has confirmed that she will be returning to voice the character in "the New Kingdom hearts video game thats coming out soon". The message, which was posted on her official website, is vague but most likely refers to Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days. The full message can be seen at our forum.
