Kingdom Hearts IV
#15 =
Release dates by platform
- PS5TBA
- Xbox SeriesTBA
- PCTBA
- Switch 2TBA
Last official trailer: 25/08/2026 (45 days ago)
Also known as: Kingdom Hearts 4, KH4, KHIV
Kingdom Hearts IV is #15 in the HypeTracker ranking, steady this week, with 34.5 M measured views, including +348 k over the last 7 days. Its hype is driven 63% by creator buzz.
This week in the comments
A very quiet week: just 20 comments, mixing eager anticipation (2027) with scattershot wishlists. Tone swings between hype and lingering doubt that the game is even real.
Scattershot Disney world wishlists
~30% of this week's comments ask for a specific world: Star Wars, Zootopia, Encanto, DuckTales, Onward… Too thin a sample to name a frontrunner.
Hype for 2027
~20% of comments voice feverish anticipation: '2027', eagerness to play, a GTA 6 comparison. Enthusiasm stays sincere, even at low volume.
Doubt still lingers
Two comments (~10%) remain skeptical: four years of silence followed by a long wait, or a world labelled 'dumbest' to add.
Final Fantasy characters on the mind
Two comments (~10%) mention the lack of Final Fantasy or a FF-like look. A faint echo of a much larger debate.
Top reactions and controversies
The great Disney world guessing game
Dominant takeRemarkably constant: Star Wars, Moana, Zootopia, Princess and the Frog and Treasure Planet keep coming up. Commenters also speculate on how many worlds there will be.
Final Fantasy characters: essential or not?
ControversyAfter their absence in KH3, part of the community wants Cloud, Lightning or Noctis back. Others say the series no longer needs them and prefer its own cast.
Relief after years of drought
Dominant take'We are so back': commenters recall KH3's long wait and savor a finally steady flow of news, with a late 2027 window.
Physical disc and PlayStation boycott
ControversyAround Aug 25, a wave of repetitive comments demands a disc ('no disc, no buy') and slams Sony. A few say they'll happily buy digital.
Playable Donald, Goofy and Mickey
Dominant takeThe reveal of playable Donald and Goofy, plus Mickey, drew the biggest like-weighted excitement, with KH1 nostalgia.
Sora's new design
ControversySora's realistic look splits opinion: some find it sleek and fitting for Quadratum, others call the outfit bland and miss the chains and zippers.
History — sentiment over time
- Kingdom Hearts 4 and Kingdom Hearts 20th Anniversary - Official Announcement Trailer
- KINGDOM HEARTS IV Teaser Trailer
- Kingdom Hearts 4 - Official Coco Showcase Trailer
- KINGDOM HEARTS IV - Extended D23 2026 Coco Trailer
- Kingdom Hearts IV - Extended D23 2026 Coco Trailer
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Top 5 videos — Buzz · creators & reactions
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Kingdom Hearts IV — quick answers
How many views do Kingdom Hearts IV's trailers have?
As of 09/10/2026, Kingdom Hearts IV totals 34.5 M measured views: 12.7 M from official and media trailers, 21.7 M from creator buzz.
When does Kingdom Hearts IV release?
Kingdom Hearts IV has no announced release date yet (platforms: PS5 · Xbox Series · PC · Switch 2).
Is Kingdom Hearts IV still coming out?
No cancellation has been announced. Latest official signal we track: a trailer published 45 days ago. Kingdom Hearts IV's release is not dated yet.
When was the last official Kingdom Hearts IV trailer?
The most recent official video counted for Kingdom Hearts IV was published on 25/08/2026 — 45 days ago.
How hyped is Kingdom Hearts IV?
Kingdom Hearts IV ranks #15 of 83 tracked games by measured views, with hype level “Strong”.
Is Kingdom Hearts IV worth the hype?
Kingdom Hearts IV ranks #15 out of 83 tracked games on HypeTracker, with 34.5 M measured views. Its hype is measured from real views, not claimed. Player-side, comment analysis leans positive (55% positive).
Is Kingdom Hearts IV's hype dying down?
Kingdom Hearts IV's hype is steady: 348 k views gained over the last 7 days, ranking position mostly unchanged.
Is Kingdom Hearts 4 the same game as Kingdom Hearts IV?
Yes — Kingdom Hearts IV is also known as Kingdom Hearts 4, KH4, KHIV.
What do players think of Kingdom Hearts IV?
Based on an analysis of 62 k YouTube comments, opinion on Kingdom Hearts IV currently stands at 55% positive and 15% negative.
Why is Kingdom Hearts IV controversial?
Final Fantasy characters: essential or not? — After their absence in KH3, part of the community wants Cloud, Lightning or Noctis back. Others say the series no longer needs them and prefer its own cast.