![]() ![]() However, as they swiftly discover, things are not that simple. That is why they boldly claim that “ No matter what happens, you won’t forget your friends”: Sora, Donald, and Goofy have to believe that everything is going to be okay because their friends are everything to them. Without remembering his friends, he has nothing. In a climactic scene in the first Kingdom Hearts, Sora claims that his friends are his power, but here he begins to understand that this power exists only because of his memories of them. Being Sora, though, he never backs away and stops his search for Riku, even knowing that he is risking not only his life but also his memories – and with them, his personality. Sora’s journey has him clinging to his most beloved memories in the hope that they do not fade away with the rest. ![]() When he first enters Castle Oblivion, Sora is told that “ To find is to lose, and to lose is to find,” a warning that comes full circle during the climax, when the boy must make a difficult decision. Kingdom Hearts’ universe, for example, seems to be built on the ambivalence of its most important elements, and here it is no different. Eventually, they end up finding a strange castle called Oblivion, where they start to gradually lose their memories as they explore the place in search of their friends.Ĭhain of Memories’ narrative continues to explore the same themes of the first game, but looking at them from a new angle. The story starts with Sora, Donald, and Goofy chasing Pluto for some news on the whereabouts of Mickey and Riku. It continues the story of Sora directly from where the first game left off, but with even more bizarre characters and plotlines, while introducing a new combat system that is cumbersome and unbalanced. ![]() Kingdom Hearts Re:Chain of Memories, the 3D remake of the GBA title Chain of Memories, is a strange, disjointed, complex beast. ![]()
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