Kingdom Hearts III  is an upcoming action role-playing game developed by Square-Enix and published by Disney Interactive Studios for the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One

.It will be the first Kingdom Hearts game to be featured on a Microsoft platform, having previously only released on Sony and Nintendo platforms. It is the eighth installment in the Kingdom Hearts series. During E3 2013, after years of rumors and speculation, the game was confirmed to be in development.

 Sora will once again be the protagonist of the game. The game will also see the return of Riku, Donald Duck, Goofy, and King Mickey, as well as the inclusion of familiar Disney characters. Sora, Donald and Goofy will attempt to search for seven guardians of light and the "Key to Return Hearts," while King Mickey and Riku search for previous Keyblade wielders, in an attempt to stop Master Xehanort's plan to balance the light and darkness. The game will feature new and familiar worlds based on Disney properties.

 On June 10, 2013, Kingdom Hearts III was announced with a teaser at Sony's E3 event, to release on the PlayStation 4. In a conference the day after, Square Enix confirmed that the game would also be released on the Xbox One.