Bandai Namco Entertainment and Square Enix have announced a range of tamagotchi based in Kingdom Hearts on the occasion of the twentieth anniversary of the saga. After knowing the celebration plans of the Japanese company on the occasion of the twenty years of history of the saga of Sora and company in the Disney universe, these Kingdom Hearts Tamagotchi They are presented as one of the main claims for fans in terms of merchandising.
This is Kingdom Hearts Tamagotchi: two models, launch in October and more
Kingdom Hearts Tamagotchi It will have a total of two models: the Dark Mode variant and the Light Mode variant. Bandai has priced the product at 2,530 yen (about 18 euros to change, plus taxes) with launch planned in Japanese lands next month of October 2022. These are some models of the Tamagotchi Nano line, as we saw with the Tamagotchi of Kimetsu no Yaiba (Demon Slayer) long ago.
These are monochrome variants, with simple commands that fans of these “pocket friends” know well. According to the information shared for now, there are already 20 confirmed selectable characters in this Kingdom Hearts Tamagotchi range, but there will be more. Right now it’s open a popular vote to add two more characters. You can participate until April 11, 2022.
We do not know if Kingdom Hearts Tamagotchi will have international distribution or if, as is usual in other Japanese derivative products, fans will have to go through import channels to get hold of them.
Kingdom Hearts has new projects in development
We remember that in September 2020 it was confirmed in the magazine Famitsu, from the hand of Tetsuya Nomura, director of the series, that the next installment of the Kingdom Hearts saga is already in development. He did not confirm that it was Kingdom Hearts 4, but of a new video game. They cited the year 2022 as the target year, but the pandemic has been able to disrupt the plans. Soon we will leave doubts.
Source | Siliconera; bandai namco