Kingdom Hearts III: ReMind

Kingdom Hearts III: ReMind

January 23, 2020

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Re Mind—The other tale that unfolded during the climax of KINGDOM HEARTS III. Determined to rescue Kairi, Sora travels to the Keyblade Graveyard a short time before the final battle was to take place. Lacking a corporeal form, he traces the hearts of the seven guardians of light. Through experiencing …

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Adil Kaan Kanal GamePro Jan 2020
77.0 /100

Graphics

85.0

Gameplay

70.0

Story

60.0

"Re Mind reminds you why you love Kingdom Hearts. But the expensive reminder also leaves an unpleasant aftertaste."

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Alberto Mantione SpaceNerd.it Jan 2020
78.0 /100

Graphics

85.0

Gameplay

65.0

Story

85.0

"ReMind recycles a lot of materials from Kingdom Hearts 3. This DLC expands Kingdom Hearts Story and adds important pieces to the big chain of events. ReMind also adds Data Bosses to the game which increase difficulty significantly."

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Alexandre Galvão GameBlast Jan 2020
75.0 /100

Graphics

40.0

Gameplay

60.0

Story

70.0

"ReMind cleared up some doubts, retelling and touching up the details of the outcome of the conflict between light and darkness that has been around for 18 years. Although I found it kind of lazy on the part of Square …"

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Álvaro Alonso Hobby Consolas Jan 2020
70.0 /100

"If you just enjoy the story, Re:Mind might be a bit disappointing. But if you enjoy the complexity of the combat system and extreme insanity that Kingdom Hearts Bosses can achieve, this downloadable content is like a dream come true."

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Chandler Wood PlayStation LifeStyle Jan 2020
60.0 /100

Graphics

75.0

Gameplay

80.0

Story

45.0

"There are many redeemable elements of Re:MIND. Its main campaign fills out Kingdom Hearts III’s ending, and King Mickey is just an epic badass. But unless you’re a glutton for punishment, it’s probably better to just catch up on the …"

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Chris "Atom" DeAngelus Worth Playing Jan 2020
70.0 /100

Graphics

70.0

Gameplay

70.0

Story

70.0

"Does that make it worth $30? That&s;s tough. In terms of gameplay, the new boss fights are a huge chunk of the challenging content, and they&s;re a ton of fun to play. If you enjoyed Kingdom Hearts III&s;s combat enough …"

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Chris Carter Destructoid Jan 2020
80.0 /100

"Like every incarnation of the game, even the Re Mind DLC is going to both confuse and excite people en masse. But now that there&s;s "An Oath to Return" (with a future Kingdom Hearts entry), this is all we have …"

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Chris O&s;Connor Impulsegamer Jan 2020
76.0 /100

Graphics

85.0

Gameplay

60.0

Story

70.0

"A little more story, a lot more brutal boss battling equals a potentially disappointing DLC."

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Cody Medellin Worth Playing Jan 2020
85.0 /100

Graphics

92.0

Gameplay

86.0

Story

74.0

"Except for the open-ended ending, Kingdom Hearts III + Re:Mind succeeds in being a very good game and a proper conclusion to the long-running series. Longtime fans will see all of the lore finally pay off and many loose ends …"

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Corey Gavaza GamingBolt Jan 2020
70.0 /100

Graphics

70.0

Gameplay

50.0

Story

35.0

"Re:Mind is a DLC pack tailored for the hardcore players, giving them opportunities to really test themselves. However, more casual players may be better off skipping this and just reading a plot synopsis online."

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David Poole GotGame Jan 2020
65.0 /100

"When it comes down to it, Re Mind is here to explain the ending further, and even tease more of what’s to come. It was clearly added to give the player more challenge, and it definitely succeeds in that. Unfortunately, …"

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Elton Jones Heavy Jan 2020
60.0 /100

Graphics

55.0

Gameplay

58.0

Story

57.0

"The New Game+ add-on’s and fresh picture-taking options are fine, but they don’t do a whole lot to outweigh Re:Mind’s weaker portions. This DLC expansion is fine in parts and wholly disappointing in others."

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Filipe Da Silva Barbosa Gameblog Jan 2020
70.0 /100

Graphics

65.0

Gameplay

68.0

Story

45.0

"Nearly one year after the release of Kingdom Hearts III, Tetsuya Nomura and his team deliver a potpourri of various experiences, including a revisited version of the game&s;s ending and the Limit Cut episode, in which we see again some …"

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Gabriele Laurino Everyeye.it Jan 2020
68.0 /100

"In short, ReMind is an operation not fully successful - especially thanks to the price at which it is offered - but at the same time fundamental for clearing up the ideas on the complicated future of the Square Enix …"

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Gabriel Moss IGN Jan 2020
70.0 /100

Graphics

68.0

Gameplay

62.0

Story

74.0

"Kingdom Hearts 3: Re:Mind rewards its most loyal players with an unrelenting new endgame, new modes, and a more filled-in story."

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George Foster RPG Site Jan 2020
70.0 /100

Graphics

68.0

Gameplay

58.0

Story

62.0

"At the very least, the future of Kingdom Hearts is looking even more exciting than before and maybe that’s enough. For me, it certainly is."

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Jade King TheGamer Jan 2020
80.0 /100

Graphics

50.0

Gameplay

50.0

Story

50.0

"Kingdom Hearts 3 Re:Mind is an excellent expansion on the existing RPG, building upon the original ending in some fascinatingly unexpected ways."

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Joel Gralton ani-game.com Jan 2020
85.0 /100

Graphics

70.0

Gameplay

75.0

Story

80.0

"Kingdom Hearts 3’s Re:Mind DLC features everything I look for when looking to purchase an expansion pack. More story mode content, further fleshing out a story or world I already loved, more challenges to jump into and test my skills …"

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Jonathon Dornbush IGN Jan 2020
60.0 /100

Graphics

55.0

Gameplay

35.0

Story

40.0

"It&s;s not entirely devoid of meaningful revelations, but the questions left unanswered before Re Mind are still far more interesting than any of the new ones it raises."

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Joseph Siemsen Marooners&s; Rock Jan 2020
64.0 /100

Graphics

85.0

Gameplay

80.0

Story

65.0

"Kingdom Hearts III Re: Mind, while featuring some fun stuff and some of the better fights the series has to offer, is a minor addition to the base game set at a premium price. I would only recommend it to …"

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Kai Powell Wccftech Jan 2020
70.0 /100

Graphics

80.0

Gameplay

65.0

Story

65.0

"The Re:Mind scenario is only appealing to two types of fans: players that haven&s;t played Kingdom Hearts III yet or those that already mastered the game and want to challenge themselves on the hardest bosses in the series."

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Kevin Dunsmore Hardcore Gamer Jan 2020
60.0 /100

Graphics

30.0

Gameplay

30.0

Story

30.0

"In 2016, Square Enix released Final Fantasy XV. Like Kingdom Hearts III, XV launched with obviously missing content, plot holes and features."

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Kimberley Wallace Game Informer Jan 2020
65.0 /100

Graphics

70.0

Gameplay

55.0

Story

60.0

"This DLC has a lot of recycled material, and the payoff for trudging through it again is low"

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Liam Croft Push Square Jan 2020
60.0 /100

Graphics

70.0

Gameplay

50.0

Story

60.0

"There are video games designed for the fans, and then there&s;s Kingdom Hearts III Re Mind. The expansion is sure to satisfy die-hard fans as it explores what happens after the events of the game&s;s ending in the most convoluted …"

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Lou Contaldi DualShockers Jan 2020
60.0 /100

Graphics

70.0

Gameplay

60.0

Story

45.0

"Kingdom Hearts 3: ReMIND is DLC made for fans, with an annual injection of heart and intrigue. But novice KH fans will want to keep away."

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Miguel Reyes Atomix Jan 2020
75.0 /100

Graphics

70.0

Gameplay

75.0

Story

85.0

"Re Mind is a non essential - yet incredible - DLC that brings some interesting content to Kingdom Hearts 3. It offers both, a new perspective of the conclusion of the game, and a new mode with a lot of …"

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Natalie Flores Paste Magazine Jan 2020
50.0 /100

"Re: Mind only serves to remind me of all the untapped potential of this series; of all the room it has to evolve; of how its audience has matured but it has failed to do so alongside it."

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Nicky Maatman XGN.nl Jan 2020
65.0 /100

Graphics

70.0

Gameplay

60.0

Story

45.0

"While the DLC takes some time to find its footing, there are some interesting tidbits to be found. Unfortunately, the adventure comes to a close just as things get exciting. Fans can rejoice though thanks to the added boss fights …"

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Petr Duppal INDIANTVCZ Jan 2020
60.0 /100

Graphics

75.0

Gameplay

80.0

Story

45.0

"Re:Mind really reminds you of the end of the third episode and adds new moments that will make every fan mad. Unfortunately, some fights are repeated and not all questions are answered yet. DLC takes 6 points out of 10, …"

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Samuel Guglielmo TechRaptor Jan 2020
80.0 /100

Graphics

68.0

Gameplay

72.0

Story

91.0

"Re:Mind&s;s new story expansion has a little too much retreading, but the fantastic new boss fights are the highlight of both the DLC, and of Kingdom Hearts III as a whole"

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Spencer Legacy MonsterVine Jan 2020
70.0 /100

Graphics

30.0

Gameplay

40.0

Story

20.0

"Re:Mind has a lot of great boss battles and some wonderful moments of fanservice, but its lack of overall importance to the story of Kingdom Hearts III makes it hard to recommend to anyone other than major fans of Kingdom …"

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Stephan Adamus COGconnected Jan 2020
70.0 /100

Graphics

70.0

Gameplay

65.0

Story

80.0

"If one accepts Re:Mind for what it is, it should be a real treat for hardcore Kingdom Hearts fans."

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Steven Petite Digital Trends Jan 2020
40.0 /100

"Kingdom Hearts 3: Re:Mind&s;s new playable characters and post-game bosses aren&s;t enough to save it from feeling like a tired retread of events experienced just last year."

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عصام الشهوان Saudi Gamer Jan 2020
70.0 /100

Graphics

85.0

Gameplay

75.0

Story

80.0

"A great addition if you&s;re really into the game&s;s battle system and crave challenge, but otherwise a weak offering especially considering the asking price."

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