Kingdom Hearts 3 Release Date Confusion? [UPDATE] Square Enix PS4 Game Voice Muddle With 2.5 HD Remix

Gilbert Gottfried recently confirmed he would return to his role as lago for the Kingdom Hearts series, but did not specify whether it would be for 2.5 HD Remix or the series' third main installment, bringing confusion among many gamers.

However, Examiner.com reports that Square Enix has confirmed the voice over for the former.

Rumors are growing on social media over the possibility of a Kingdom Hearts 3 release date announcement at the upcoming E3 2014 in June.

Could the game's launch announcement be weeks away?

Square Enix game producer Shinju Hashimoto revealed new information about the upcoming Kingdom Hearts 3 release date announcement.

"We would like to keep it [Kingdom Hearts 3 release date] secret. It's just only a few months from now. I'm pretty sure you will be surprised," Hashimoto said, according to Gaming Bolt.

"Actually not only do we have June, but there will be many events from now on such as San Diego Comic-Con, Tokyo Game Show, and others."

Square Enix is rumored to make a Kingdom Hearts 2.5 HD Remix release date announcement at E3 2014, Escapist Magazine reports, bringing hope to fans awaiting the highly followed game.

Kingdom Hearts 2.5 HD Remix will likely be released in 2014, Monitoring Crunch reports, bringing hope to fans awaiting the highly-anticipated game's release date.

"While nothing has been confirmed by Square Enix, the Kingdom Hearts community believe that it will be this year. After all, the game developer didn't write off that possibility as unlikely. The fans went on a discussion thread and revealed their ideal date if Kingdom Hearts 2.5 comes this year," the website writes.

"Many fans agreed that the month of October or November will be the likeliest period where the game gets released. Of course, the fans would prefer it to be during summer as they wish to playthe during the school holidays."