Quick answer

The Re Mind DLC adds a substantial story chapter, new boss fights, and the ability to play as other characters, making it a must-have for fans who want the complete Kingdom Hearts III experience.

What Re Mind adds to Kingdom Hearts III

Re Mind picks up after the base game's ending, offering a deeper look into the final battle and the fates of key characters. You'll get new cutscenes that expand the story, plus the chance to fight challenging new bosses like the Data Organization XIII members.

A major highlight is the ability to play as Riku, Aqua, Roxas, and other characters during specific battles. This changes the combat feel and gives you a fresh perspective on the story's climax.

Trade-off: Is it worth the extra cost?

The DLC is priced at $28.79 (regularly $39.99), which adds several hours of content. However, if you were satisfied with the base game's ending and don't crave extra challenge or story depth, you might find the price steep for the content offered.

For completionists and lore enthusiasts, the new scenes and boss fights are essential. But casual players who just want to see the credits roll may not need it.

Re Mind vs base game: What you get

  • Story content: Base game ends the main story. Re Mind adds a new scenario with additional cutscenes that expand the finale.
  • Boss fights: Base game has a final boss. Re Mind includes Data Organization XIII battles and the Secret Episode boss, offering a higher challenge.
  • Playable characters: Base game only lets you control Sora. Re Mind lets you play as Riku, Aqua, Roxas, and others in specific battles.

Product facts

  • KINGDOM HEARTS III + Re Mind (DLC): KINGDOM HEARTS III + Re Mind (DLC) brings one chapter of the series to a close. This means the DLC provides a more conclusive ending to the story arc, which is crucial for players invested in the narrative.

    KINGDOM HEARTS III + Re Mind (DLC)

    KINGDOM HEARTS III + Re Mind (DLC)

Who should get Re Mind?

Best for

  • Fans who want the complete story and closure for the Dark Seeker saga
  • Players seeking challenging boss fights and extra combat content
  • Those who enjoy playing as multiple characters and experiencing different playstyles

Not for

  • Players satisfied with the base game's ending and not interested in extra challenge
  • Budget-conscious gamers who prioritize new games over DLC