Ranking the Kingdom Hearts Games From Worst to Best

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The Kingdom Hearts series began as a loveable JRPG that mashed up original characters and stories, memorable Disney characters, and a touch of Final Fantasy.

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While the series’s last entry to many was a letdown, there is likely more on the way. Kingdom Hearts 3 ends with a few things left up in the air. It also ends without closing all the plot holes.

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KINGDOM HEARTS UNCHAINED X / DARK ROAD This is truly the only bad game in the series. The game was first released as a browser game and eventually found its way to phones. It is a prequel to the series as a whole.

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KINGDOM HEARTS RE:CODED Initially released as a mobile game in Japan, Coded is weird even by Kingdom Hearts standards. It takes place after Kingdom Hearts 2 and has players controlling a digital Sora who enters a corrupted version of Jiminy Cricket’s journal.

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KINGDOM HEARTS 358/2 DAYS 358/2 Days tries to do some interesting things with the franchise. Like Birth By Sleep, the game departs from Sora and friends and takes the player on a journey using a lesser-seen character with Roxas.

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KINGDOM HEARTS 0.2: BIRTH BY SLEEP – A FRAGMENTARY PASSAGE While not quite a game as much it was a precursor to Kingdom Hearts 3, A Fragmentary Passage was meant to show off what Kingdom Hearts 3 could do. It is a prologue to the third entry and is a part of the game Kingdom Hearts HD 2.8 Final Chapter Prologue.

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KINGDOM HEARTS: MELODY OF MEMORY Melody of Memory is the most recent entry in the series and the most unique approach. If it isn’t obvious by the title, the game primarily is a rhythm action game. It follows Kairi as she reexamines the events of the first three games in an effort to locate Sora’s whereabouts within her heart.

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KINGDOM HEARTS RE:CHAIN OF MEMORIES Re:Chain of Memories is actually a remake of a Game Boy Advance game called Kingdom Hearts: Chain of Memories. The game serves as a direct sequel to the first game and a bridge between it and the second.

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Ranking the Kingdom Hearts Games From Worst to Best

The Kingdom Hearts series began as a loveable JRPG that mashed up original characters and stories, memorable Disney characters, and a touch of Final Fantasy.

While the series’s last entry to many was a letdown, there is likely more on the way. Kingdom Hearts 3 ends with a few things left up in the air. It also ends without closing all the plot holes.

KINGDOM HEARTS UNCHAINED X / DARK ROAD This is truly the only bad game in the series. The game was first released as a browser game and eventually found its way to phones. It is a prequel to the series as a whole.

KINGDOM HEARTS RE:CODED Initially released as a mobile game in Japan, Coded is weird even by Kingdom Hearts standards. It takes place after Kingdom Hearts 2 and has players controlling a digital Sora who enters a corrupted version of Jiminy Cricket’s journal.

KINGDOM HEARTS 358/2 DAYS 358/2 Days tries to do some interesting things with the franchise. Like Birth By Sleep, the game departs from Sora and friends and takes the player on a journey using a lesser-seen character with Roxas.

KINGDOM HEARTS RE:CHAIN OF MEMORIES Re:Chain of Memories is actually a remake of a Game Boy Advance game called Kingdom Hearts: Chain of Memories. The game serves as a direct sequel to the first game and a bridge between it and the second.

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