In this week's episode: Sora, Donald, and Goofy revisit two very familiar worlds, reconnecting with Aladdin and Iago as well as with Jack Skellington. Along the way, Kyle and Mitchell take time to appreciate our favorite member of the party (spoilers: it's Donald).

Disney Channel's Theme: A History Mystery https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b_rjBWmc1iQ
Reaction commands in the Barbossa fight: https://youtu.be/j0cD4VjKqY0?t=887

In this week's episode: Sora, Donald, and Goofy answer Queen Minnie's call and pay a visit to Disney Castle. Within, the trio is asked to rescue a "special" world from Pete and Maleficent's control. Along the way, Kyle and Mitchell geek out about some unique audio/visual design cues and gain a new respect for Pete as a villain.

For those playing along at home, we recommend finishing Disney Castle and Timeless River before listening.

In this week's episode: Sora, Donald, and Goofy are reunited with a beastly friend and introduced to a charming and terrifying world of animated objects. The trio also fights their way through the underworld of Greek mythology.

For those playing along at home, we recommend finishing the first chapters of Beast's Castle and Olympus Coliseum before tuning in.

In this week's episode: Sora, Donald, and Goofy meet up with some familiar friends from Traverse Town before heading off to help Mulan save all of China. Along the way, Kyle and Mitchell ponder the limits of suspension of disbelief and learn what a "bailey" is.

For those playing along at home, we recommend finishing the first sections of Hollow Bastion and The Land of Dragons before tuning in.

In this week's episode: Sora has finally awakened from his year-long nap, finding himself in a mysterious (yet somehow familiar) new world. As our heroes' journey begins anew, we're formally introduced to the full cast of villains and allies that we'll face across the many worlds. Sora also gets a fresh new look.

For those playing along at home, we recommend completing Twilight Town and the "Mysterious Tower" before tuning in.

In this week's episode: Kyle and Mitchell witness the troubled friendship of Roxas and Axel as the Keyblade wielder finally remembers his rightful place. Along the way, DiZ and Naminé each assert their own agendas in Roxas's life.

For those playing along at home, we recommend finishing Roxas's story before listening.

In this week's episode: Mitchell and Kyle once again compete to get the best score/time in part-time jobs to see who is the Twilight Town King of Games.

For those playing along at home, we recommend playing through at least "The 3rd Day" as Roxas

New episodes of Dream Drop Long Distance will begin airing soon. In the meantime, we wanted to share some quick thoughts about what it was like to just be kids who were incredibly excited for a new video game to come out. The announcement and hype cycle of Kingdom Hearts II was an absolute "moment" in our childhoods.

Kingdom Hearts II E3 2004 trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zCa8w6mrDJg

Kingdom Hearts II TV commercial: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9v9eIdi5Ehg