Kingdom Hearts 3 Characters: Lightning, Balthier, Fran, Zidane,Terra And Noctis Join The Game Rumored! Square Enix Hints Release Date Of 'KH3' Still A Secret?

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BY Migz Pao Jun 12, 2014 09:59 AM EDT

There is a new development in Kingdom Hearts 3 as six Final Fantasy characters are rumored to join the game.

According to reports from savecontinue.com, a Kingdom Hearts Facebook fan page allegedly claimed that these characters are Lighting Farron (FFXIII), Balthier and Fran (FFXII), Zidane (FFIX), Terra Branford (FFVI), and Noctis (FFXV).

Lightning Farron

Balthier and Fran

Zidane

Terra Branford

Noctis

Lighting was reported to be part of Kingdom Hearts 3 as a photo of her in game was leaked before in the internet hinting that her appearance in game might happen. Other gaming fans also wanted to see a grown-up Tidus and Wakka, not to mention fan favorite Vincent Valentine to be part of Kingdom Hearts 3.

Meanwhile, Square Enix hinted that Kingdom Hearts 3 release date will come very soon. Fans were disappointed that both Kingdom Hearts 3 and Final Fantasy XV are not present in this week's E3 2014 event.

According to reports form IGN, Square Enix game producer Shinji Hashimoto talked about the status of Kingdom Hearts 3.

"We are are working diligently on KH3, but I think releasing new information will still take some time. We included a small part regarding the story of KH3 In the new trailer KH 2.5 prepared for E3 2014, so please check that out."

Hashimoto further teased fans by stating that the official date of the game is still a "secret" and that gaming fans will have to wait for the big surprise.