There is value in revisiting familiar set pieces and recontextualizing events from the first two games, but audiences can only stomach the same content so many times before they sour on it.Īt times seeming like a cheap imitation of Kingdom Hearts I, Re:coded is stuck between its great mechanical contributions to the series and falling at a very awkward point in the franchise’s release timeline. Both Chain of Memories and 356/2 Days lift quite a lot from Kingdom Hearts I and II, but to call either one derivative would simply be a lie. Chain of Memories, 356/2 Days, and Birth by Sleep are all unique games that would be spin-offs in any other franchise, but they’re essential to not just understanding Kingdom Hearts’ narrative, but appreciating the scope of the series’ game design. This set up a trend for the series’ non-numbered installments. CoM filled an important narrative gap that needed filling. It’s different enough in design where one might consider it a spin-off, but not so detached from the first game where it feels inconsequential, filler, or just out of place. Audiences may have placed down their Keyblade for a pack of playing cards, but Chain of Memories stayed true to the Kingdom Hearts experience. Despite being a GBA follow up to a PS2 game with completely different combat, Chain of Memories served as an immediate & important direct sequel to the events of the first game– one necessary to play in order to understand everything in Kingdom Hearts IIwith as much clarity as possible. I forgot to mention that if you open the GoA room chests and they contain a Lost illusion and the Garden of Assemblage map, you did not create a seed and move it to the cheat folder.Kingdom Hearts made a bold statement with Chain of Memories in 2004: there are no spin-offs. (As of June 2020, the seed generator website's algorithm was changed if you download the 'jakx102' seed, it will not have the same results in the chests at the start of the randomizer) Garden Of Assemblage Mod and Randomizer Google Doc: Here is an easy to follow step by step guide of this video: The digital guide is now updated to use KH2FM_Toolkit patcher instead of the obsolete KH2 Patcher rev4.Īdded KH2 Patch Toolkit link to video description I did not create this mod it was created by Sonicshadowsilver2, Valaxor, Desa3579 and bizkit047. How to patch a KH2FM ISO in english and set up PCSX2 with the Randomizer and Garden of Assemblage Mod.
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