In a recent interview, game u31.com เข้าสู่ระบบ creator Tetsuya Nomura revealed that Kingdom Hearts III is now being developed on Unreal Engine 4. Oh. Alright, then. It was largely assumed that Square Enix was u31 ทางเข้า using an in-house game engine for Kingdom Hearts III like it u31 เข้าสู่ระบบ is for Final Fantasy XV. That would make sense, no? The Unreal Engine 4, of course, is developed by Epic Games. Square Enix has used the engine’s earlier iteration in the past, such as for The Last Remnant. Square Enix Europe also uses the Unreal Engine. Talking with Famitsu, Nomura explained, “Development is steadily proceeding as planned. Due to the impact of changing the game engine to Unreal Engine 4, which we did for various reasons, there is some difficulty rendering images. And with the full support of Epic Games, we’ll be able to progress smoothly.”cnx.cmd.push(function(){cnx({"playerId":"e3616d04-4972-4839-a63a-c6975e2e9731","settings":{"advertising":{"macros":{"AD_UNIT":"/23178111854/od.kotaku.com/article","CHILD_UNIT":"article","POST_ID":"1643235633","POST_TYPE":"post","CHANNEL":"uncategorized","SECTION":"","SUBSECTION":"","CATEGORIES":"uncategorized","TAGS":"kingdom-hearts,square-enix","NOP":"0"},"timeBeforeFirstAd":0}}}).render("cnx-player-main")}); The Unreal Engine 4, though, does look fantastic (here, here, and here). So hey, whatever helps them get this game out the door. Eventually. Go for it. https://kotaku.com/next-gen-lighting-is-pushing-the-limits-of-realism-1625324795 For more from Nomura about Kingdom Hearts III, be sure to check Kotaku‘s previous coverage. https://kotaku.com/tetsuya-nomura-talks-kingdom-hearts-iii-but-is-quiet-o-1638975044 『キングダム ハーツ -HD 2.5 リミックス-』発売記念！　野村哲也氏インタビュー(1/3) [Famitsu] To contact the author of this post, write to bashcraftATkotaku.com or find him on Twitter @Brian_Ashcraft Kotaku East is your slice of Asian internet culture, bringing you the latest talking points from Japan, Korea, China and beyond. Tune in every morning from 4am to 8am.