The Chain of Memories manga series was re-released in a boxed set in the United States on October 9, 2007.
G4TV complimented the graphics stating that Chain of Memories was "one of the best-looking GBA games out there".
The narrator may talk early on about "the iron chains of memory", but his links with the past are often loose at best.
While the least successful in the series commercially, Chain of Memories received generally positive reviews and met with successful sales figures.
Since the music is reused from the original, a Chain of Memories soundtrack was never released.
Like the first game, Chain of Memories features numerous characters from both the Final Fantasy series and the Disney animated features canon.
After Roxas first made a cameo at the end of Kingdom Hearts: Chain of Memories, the director of the series, Tetsuya Nomura, was questioned about the character.
Shall I refresh your memory on the chain of entanglements here?
Kingdom Hearts II takes place one year after the events of Chain of Memories.
Much of the music from the original Kingdom Hearts is present in Chain of Memories; the main vocal theme for the Japanese release is "[[Hikari (Hikaru Utada song), while the English version of "Hikari", "Simple And Clean", is used in the Western releases.
