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Kingdom Hearts Collection I to III Launches October 8

Square Enix brings the saga together in one package across PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch 2 and Xbox Series X|S on October 8.

By ByteSized tech

Kingdom Hearts Collection I to III launches on October 8, bringing together a large portion of the series in one package for newer players and longtime fans.

Square Enix says the bundle arrives on PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch 2 and Xbox Series X|S. It is designed as an accessible way to play the major story arc without chasing multiple separate purchases across storefronts.

What is inside the collection

The package includes three major releases.

Square Enix lists Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 plus 2.5 ReMIX, Kingdom Hearts HD 2.8 Final Chapter Prologue and Kingdom Hearts III plus Re Mind.

That means the collection is less like a small remaster and more like a complete saga bundle, covering the earliest entries and the later arc that leads into Kingdom Hearts III.

Why it matters

This release matters because the Kingdom Hearts series has often been spread across different platforms, bundles and reissues.

A single collection lowers that barrier. It gives players an easier starting point and lets returning fans consolidate the story in a more convenient way.

The October 8 date also gives Square Enix a clean fall release window for a package that already has strong name recognition and built in nostalgia value.

Platform notes

Square Enix's official collection page says the October 8 release applies to Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. The company also notes that the collection is currently sold as Integrum Masterpiece on Steam.

That means the new October launch is particularly notable for the current console package, while PC players already have an existing path into the broader set.

The clean takeaway

If you have wanted to start Kingdom Hearts without piecing everything together manually, this is the easiest official answer.

The collection brings three major releases together, puts them on modern platforms and creates a cleaner path through one of gaming's most famously sprawling crossover series.

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