Popular Japanese gaming magazine Famitsu have release their score for Birth by Sleep, which netted a 37/40 in their Cross Review section. For those who don't know, Famitsu's "Cross Review" is a cumulative score given by four different staff reviewers. These are the details about what each review had to say about the impending Kingdom Hearts title:

Famitsu Cross Review

Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep

In this latest game in the series, Terra, Ven and Aqua journey through...

Hey everyone! Scans from the latest issue of Famitsu PSP+PS3 have been posted on HEARTSTATION.ORG. Although the issue only recaps information revealed in the past, it also includes a new interview with Kingdom Hearts composer Yoko Shimomura, which has been translated by our very own Lissar.

You can read the full interview with Yoko Shimomura here or below by clicking [Read More]. Enjoy!

—How do you feel the music of ‘Birth by Sleep’ turned out?

Shimomura:&nb...

Even people new to the series will be able to understand the story.

-- So how is development going?

Nomura: We're putting on the last finishing touches. Right now we are fixing the text a bit. The story this time has a lot of things that might be difficult to understand, so we're trying to make it flow better. We want to make it easier to understand for people who have never played another game in the series. But, when this interview comes out we'll be finished with it.

-- S...

Hey everyone, minor update today. Japan is already excited for Birth by Sleep's soon release, and they're expressing their enthusiasm with advertisement posters everywhere! You can view the images below:

Interesting news today, rumors have been circulating around the community about the next Kingdom Hearts title, supposedly as a follow up to Birth by Sleep's secret ending. The game, originally believed to be titled Kingdom Hearts: Deep Dive, is now referred to by an anonymous forum poster as Kingdom Hearts: Another Dive. A url referring to the game has surfaced, however, the page does not go anywhere. Tomogirl has translated some additional information on the rumored title, below:

This is ...

Hello everyone! It's been a slow week, but here's something to keep you sane: Gamekyo posted a magazine scan from this week's SHONEN JUMP, featuring Goofy and Donald with a D-Link! You can view the scan below--

Source: Gamekyo, KHDestiny, Laxo.

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Another Japanese magazine scan featuring information on the upcoming game Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep has surfaced, containing a lengthy interview with director Tetsuya Nomura himself. Translations can be read below.

Director Interview

The last part of our special is an interview with director Tetsuya Nomura. The man who created the series talks of this latest game in the series that has been waited by fans.

"There is enough packed into ...

Hello, everyone!

Kingdom Hearts has made yet another list, and this time it is 358/2 Days that's in the spotlight! The game scored 10th place in the Top 10 Best DS Games of 2009 which is an impressive achievement!

Thanks go to forum member Trukybldemstr2 for the find. Discuss this on our forums.

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Hey, everyone!

The latest issue of Dengeki magazine is out and we have yet more scans. While the content is not new, we get a detailed summary of Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep with the story, characters, worlds, battle system and command style.

Thanks to forum member AnimeAngel014 for the find. Discuss this on our forums.

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