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"Visions of Mana: A Comforting Return to Classic Action-RPG Gameplay"
gaming1 year ago

"Visions of Mana: A Comforting Return to Classic Action-RPG Gameplay"

Visions of Mana, a new RPG from Square Enix, offers a cozy and familiar gaming experience with bright and cheerful visuals, fast and enjoyable combat, and a focus on elemental affinities. The game features open fields, quests, and real-time action-RPG combat with customizable classes and elemental effects. The development team aimed to incorporate the strongest elements of the Mana series into this new installment, creating a passion project for both fans and newcomers. Visions of Mana is set for release in summer 2024 on PS4, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC.

"Visions of Mana: A Classic RPG Experience with a Modern Twist"
gaming1 year ago

"Visions of Mana: A Classic RPG Experience with a Modern Twist"

Visions of Mana, the first mainline game in the Mana series in almost two decades, offers a fresh take on battle and class systems with fast-paced, 3D semi-open field battles and a focus on action in the action-JRPG genre. The introduction of gameplay elements such as Elemental Vessels and the ability to equip different Vessels to characters beforehand adds an interesting rock-paper-scissors combat mechanic, making the game potentially exciting and a possible return to the modern-day limelight for the series.

"Visions of Mana: A Nostalgic Return to Classic Action-RPG Roots"
gaming1 year ago

"Visions of Mana: A Nostalgic Return to Classic Action-RPG Roots"

Visions of Mana, the first mainline Mana game since 2006, offers a vintage RPG experience with a storybook art style and action-RPG mechanics, but struggles with clunky combat and empty world design. Despite its issues, the game shows promise with its whimsical charm and potential depth, especially evident in the final boss encounter, but may need further polish before release.

"Visions of Mana: A Faithful Return to Classic Roots with Modern Flair"
gaming1 year ago

"Visions of Mana: A Faithful Return to Classic Roots with Modern Flair"

Visions of Mana, the upcoming game in the Mana series, aims to return to its roots while modernizing for new systems. The game's open world and vibrant visuals pay homage to the series' origins, but its combat feels stiff and lacks the responsiveness seen in other action-RPGs. Despite its pleasing presentation and accessibility, Visions of Mana may struggle to stand out in a genre dominated by more innovative titles.

"Square Enix's Messiest RPG Series Makes a Comeback with Visions of Mana and Nintendo Game Boy's Return"
gaming2 years ago

"Square Enix's Messiest RPG Series Makes a Comeback with Visions of Mana and Nintendo Game Boy's Return"

Square Enix has announced Visions of Mana, a new game in the Mana series, during the Game Awards. The trailer showcased open environments, real-time combat, and updated designs by illustrator Airi Yoshioka. The game is set to release in 2024 for PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X/S, and PC. After a series of disappointing spin-offs, fans are hopeful that Visions of Mana will bring the franchise back to its former glory.

"Visions of Mana: A Long-Awaited Addition to the Mana Series"
gaming2 years ago

"Visions of Mana: A Long-Awaited Addition to the Mana Series"

Square Enix has announced Visions Of Mana, the first all-new Mana game in 15 years. The action-RPG will feature a protagonist named Val, who is chosen to be the Alm Of Fire and tasked with reviving the mana flow at the Mana Tree. The game promises expansive semi-open fields, smooth exploration, new monsters, and familiar Rabite creatures. Visions Of Mana is set to release in 2024.

Square Enix's Latest Announcement: Visions of Mana Game Set for 2024 Release
gaming2 years ago

Square Enix's Latest Announcement: Visions of Mana Game Set for 2024 Release

Square Enix has registered trademarks for "Visions of Mana" and "Pixelight," with "Visions of Mana" potentially being a new game in the Mana series. The trailer showcased at The Game Awards 2023 revealed stunning visuals and open combat, but disappointingly, the game is not currently planned for release on the Nintendo Switch. The game is set to launch on PS4, PS5, Xbox Series, and PC, leaving open the possibility of a future release on a Nintendo console.

Square Enix Unveils Visions of Mana for PlayStation, Xbox, and PC
gaming2 years ago

Square Enix Unveils Visions of Mana for PlayStation, Xbox, and PC

Square Enix has registered trademarks for "Visions of Mana" and "Pixelight," with "Visions of Mana" potentially being a new game in the Mana series. The trailer showcased at The Game Awards 2023 revealed stunning visuals and open combat, but disappointingly, the game is not currently planned for release on the Nintendo Switch. The game is set to launch on PS4, PS5, Xbox Series, and PC, leaving open the possibility of a future release on a Nintendo console.