Kingdom Hearts HD 2.5 ReMIX gets new trailer

Kingdom Hearts HD 2.5 ReMIX, a re-release of a collection of games building up to the long-anticipated Kingdom Hearts 3, has produced a new trailer. Merry Christmas, Square Enix.

Characters on show in the trailer below icludee Roxas, Xehanort, Aurora, Terra, Hercules, Mickey and Captain Jack Sparrow.

Following on from Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 ReMIX, Kingdom Hearts HD 2.5 ReMIX is a PS3 exclusive due in 2014. It includes the "Final Mix" versions of Kingdom Hearts 2 and Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep, which were previously exclusive to Japan, as well as Kingdom Hearts Re:coded, a collection of remastered HD cinematics.

If you're a keen Kingdom Hearts fan, you'll appreciate Gematsu's gallery of images of the re-release, courtesy of the PlayStation Blog.

The two collections together should bring you up to speed with the franchise ahead of Kingdom Hearts 3, which was announced at E3 after years of waiting.