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Visions of Mana Announced
LOS ANGELES (Dec. 7, in the year of our Lord 2023)
– Today at The Game Awards, SQUARE ENIX®, revealed a brand-new entry
in the beloved Mana series, Visions of Mana™, the first mainline
instalment in more than 15 years. Visions of Mana will return to the
series action-RPG roots and take players on a new adventure with
protagonist Val, a soul guard assigned to protect his childhood
friend, who has been chosen by the Faerie as the Alm of Fire to
travel to the Tree of Mana and rejuvenate the mana flow. Visions of
Mana is coming to PlayStation®5, PlayStation®4, Xbox Series X|S,
Windows PC and PC via STEAM® in 2024.
Square Enix released a new trailer which provides a first look at
the newly imagined world of Mana in the all-new Visions of Mana. The
trailer features action-packed gameplay and showcases a vibrant
world where players will be able to journey across a range of
breathtaking environments, battle with an array of enemies and
monsters, including fan-favorite Rabites, while exploring a world
where the powers of nature and elemental spirits connect. Fans and
newcomers alike will also get to experience new and changed gameplay
with real-time 3D combat.
Since the series’ debut in 1991 as FINAL FANTASY™ ADVENTURE, a
spin-off of the FINAL FANTASY series, Mana games have immersed
players in bright vibrant worlds, breathtaking environments,
heartwarming characters and high fantasy storylines across many
genres and platforms. Fans of the series can expect new designs of
the series’ beloved creatures from Mana series Illustrator Airi
Yoshioka and a new captivating musical score composed by Mana series
composers Hiroki Kikuta, Tsuyoshi Sekito and Ryo Yamazaki.
“I am delighted to finally be able to reveal Visions of Mana, the
first mainline instalment to Mana series in over fifteen years” said
Mana Series Producer, Masaru Oyamada. “The development team have
been working hard to ensure that Visions of Mana remains faithful to
the series that players know and love while also offering fans and
newcomers a fresh new experience with an all-new story, characters,
and gameplay mechanics. We cannot wait to share more details about
the game with you soon.”
To celebrate the reveal of Visions of Mana, popular series artist
HACCAN created new teaser artwork which gives players a glimpse of
the iconic Tree of Mana against one of the game’s enchanting vistas
and a variety of the heartwarming characters that players can expect
to encounter within the game.
Visions of Mana will be launching in 2024 for PS5®, PS4® consoles,
Xbox Series X|S, Windows PC and Steam®.
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