We've officially kicked off our E3 2015 coverage! Held from June 15 to June 17, 2015, E3 2015 is a gaming trade show where many companies will be showing off their announcements, including Square Enix with their very own conference. Our Twitch channel will be streaming coverage throughout the event, Churro (@churroz) will be representing us on the show floor, and our News Team will be updating you here with any and all Kingdom Hearts news that appears – so stay tuned!

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Live updates

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Day 0

9:30AM (USA PST): Microsoft's press conference has started. Unfortunately, Kingdom Hearts was not shown.

6:00PM (USA PST): Sony's press conference has started.

6:03PM (USA PST): Footage from the old Kingdom Hearts III announcement trailer was shown at the start of Sony's conference.

Day 1

8:55AM (USA PST): A Kingdom Hearts Unchained χ poster has been spotted in Square Enix France's conference room at E3 2015

9:00AM (USA PST): Nintendo's Digital Event has begun!

10:00AM (USA PST): Square Enix's press conference has begun!

10:10AM (USA PST): @_KINGDOMHEARTS tweets out the conference!

10:35AM (USA PST): Kingdom Hearts executive Shinji Hashimoto comes on-stage!

10:37AM (USA PST): Kingdom Hearts Unchained χ is announced for an overseas release, coming soon for iOS & Android!

10:40AM (USA PST): A Tangled world is announced to be included in Kingdom Hearts III!

10:42AM (USA PST): A new trailer for Kingdom Hearts III is shown, showing off the Tangled world, Sora's new look, gameplay, as well as Young Eraqus and Young Xehanort setting up the plot.

11:22AM (USA PST): Square Enix's E3 2015 press conference has ended.

12:00PM (USA PST): Square Enix have announced that they will be streaming a "Spotlight on Kingdom Hearts" event at 5PM PST.

12:04PM (USA PST): Here's a photo of a Kingdom Hearts III banner on the show floor:

1:36PM (USA PST): The Video Game Orchestra have confirmed that they were behind the music in the Kingdom Hearts III trailer.

1:58PM (USA PST): The official Facebook page for Kingdom Hearts has updated its profile picture and cover photo.

2:30PM (USA PST): It was announced that the Tangled world will be the first Disney world you visit in Kingdom Hearts III.

3:55PM (USA PST): The official YouTube page for Kingdom Hearts has been updated with a huge new banner, showing off Sora's new outfit.

6:11PM (USA PST): Square Enix has updated the official Kingdom Hearts Unchained χ and Kingdom Hearts III sites with their respective E3 2015 Trailers!

Day 1 - Spotlight on Kingdom Hearts

5:00PM (USA PST): "Spotlight on Kingdom Hearts" has begun! All Spotlight on Kingdom Hearts updates can be read in our dedicated coverage article, here.

Day 2 & 3 - Interviews with Tetsuya Nomura & more

1:01PM (USA PST): An interview between Nomura & Destructoid reveals that Drive Forms are being considered to return in Kingdom Hearts III.

1:07PM (USA PST): Engadget interviews Tetsuya Nomura, which shows his desire for online multiplayer support and discusses future world selection.

1:11PM (USA PST): Gamesbeat & Tetsuya Nomura discusses the possibility of a Star Wars world in Kingdom Hearts III.

5:11AM (USA PST): Gameblog, a French website interviews Tetsuya Nomura who states that Kingdom Hearts III's development is at an advanced level.

11:00AM (USA PST): Square Enix have revealed that the Kingdom Hearts Unchained χ announcement was for North America only, and that releases in other regions are "still TBC".

4:19AM (USA PST): Nomura reveals that the basic foundation of Kingdom Hearts III is almost complete.

9:18AM (USA PST): 4Gamer.net interviews Tetsuya Nomura, summons, load times, and spinoffs discussed.

9:38PM (USA PST): Dengeki Online interviews Nomura once again, reveals that Quick Time Events will not be present in Kingdom Hearts III.

Articles

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- Dengeki interviews Nomura, reveals that Quick Time Events will not be present in Kingdom Hearts III

- 4Gamer.net talks Kingdom Hearts III and Unchained χ with Testuya Nomura - summons, load times, and spinoffs discussed

- Nomura says basic foundation for Kingdom Hearts III is 'close to complete'

- Kingdom Hearts Unchained χ announcement at E3 2015 was for North America only, release elsewhere is "still TBC"

- Gameblog interviews Tetsuya Nomura, states that the development of Kingdom Hearts III is at an advanced level

- Nomura discusses the possibility of a Star Wars world in Kingdom Hearts III

- Nomura talks Kingdom Hearts III with Engadget‎

- Destructoid interviews Tetsuya Nomura, reveals that Drive Forms are being considered for Kingdom Hearts III

- Nomura discusses Kingdom Hearts III trailer with Dengeki, explains Attraction flow & more about the conversation scene

- KH13 description of new Kingdom Hearts III footage at E3 2015

- Series director Tetsuya Nomura discusses Kingdom Hearts III and Kingdom Hearts Unchained χ at Square Enix's "Spotlight on Kingdom Hearts" event

- Tangled's world is the first Disney world you visit in Kingdom Hearts III

- New Kingdom Hearts III trailer shown at E3 2015, Tangled world announced, Sora's new look shown, & gameplay revealed

- Kingdom Hearts Unchained χ announced for overseas release, a free-to-play title for iPhone, iPad & Android

- A Kingdom Hearts Unchained χ poster has been spotted in Square Enix France's conference room at E3 2015

- Old Kingdom Hearts III footage appears in Sony's E3 2015 intro