While definitely not new to anyone who's already spoiled the game, this certainly is a doozy! NiNTENDOMiNATi0N has uploaded a very high quality video of the first 70 minutes of Kingdom Hearts Dream Drop Distance! For those of you unafraid to venture into the dangerous world of spoilers, I'd highly suggest watching it for the quality alone!

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Well, not all things can be without some kind of error! The Japanese version of Kingdom Hearts 3D [Dream Drop Distance] seems to contain a glitch that can halt progression within the game, and while it seems to happen only under specific circumstances, it has been experienced by enough people to make it a concern of Square Enix. Square Enix's Online Support site updated with the acknowledgement of the bug and potential fixes.

SQEXGAL summarized the bug in the quote below:

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Alright everyone, let's keep the great flow of news going strong! Thanks to SQEXGAL, we finally get a chance to see what exactly this week's Famitsu interview entails of Kingdom Hearts Dream Drop Distance! We'll update this as more is revealed!

Come and discuss the interview with us here in our forums!

- Can you tell us a bit more about the last illustration revealed for Kingdom Hearts 3D?

Nomura: That illustration was the first one I drew for the KH3D packag...

I know you all are extremely excited over the North American release date, so maybe you all will want to spend the extra buck on one of these babies!

Square Enix Japan's Online Shop has added two new Kingdom Hearts wall scrolls up for sale! The first wall scroll is of the boxart for Kingdom Hearts, and the other is the boxart for Kingdom Hearts II! It will be released May 6th for 2,300 yen ($27.93 USD), and can be preordered now!

Really want one to adorn your wall? Co...

Pretty minor update in comparison to the release date but rather exciting nevertheless to see more promotion for Kingdom Hearts Dream Drop Distance overseas! The official Kingdom Hearts Facebook page and official Square Enix Facebook updated today with renders of Sora and Riku! They might be old, but perhaps this is a sign of things to come in the west! We're all itching for more publicity for the game, so fingers are crossed!

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All the rumors and the gossip can now be put aside! The news has broken out all over Twitter of the official release date for Kingdom Hearts 3D [Dream Drop Distance] in North America is July 31, 2012! You can look at two tweets coming from @SQEX_Members_NA and @SquareEnixUSA, which are both official and credible accounts below.

Are you as awestruck as we are? Well come chat and show your excitement on our forums!

With the good news of Kingdom Hearts 3D [Dream Drop Distance] topping the sales charts in Japan, we have even more to bring you today! Series executive producer Shinji Hashimoto appeared on Square Enix's web radio show, Square Chan!, to discuss the release of Kingdom Hearts 3D in Japan, as well as retelling memorable stories of the series creation!

Besides the show, Square Enix Members Japan will be giving out one of the limited edition Kingdom Hearts 3D Premiere Event postcards,...

And we're off to a great start this morning! We've previously learned from Tsutaya that Kingdom Hearts Dream Drop Distance topped the sales charts the week of its release. Through 4gamer, we now have access to that sales chart, and KH3D managed to sell 213,579 units!

Come and discuss the sales with us here in our forums!

The Square Enix E-store updated it's Kingdom Hearts Dream Drop Distance Ultimania page with the reveal of the cover! No new artwork gracing the cover this time, I'm afraid, but it does look rather sleek, don't you agree?

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Come and discuss the cover and what secrets may lie in the Ultimania here in our forums!