Visions of Mana Revives Classic RPG Charm with Modern Twists

Square Enix's latest entry in the Mana series blends nostalgia with new mechanics, offering a mix of familiar and fresh experiences.

Visions of Mana introduces a story of sacrifice and duty, following Val and Hinna on a pilgrimage to the Mana Tree.
The game features a vibrant world with diverse environments, though some areas feel sparse and sidequests can be repetitive.
Combat is enriched by a flexible class system and elemental vessels, allowing for varied playstyles and strategies.
Character development is a highlight, with emotional arcs and strong voice acting adding depth to the journey.
While the narrative is predictable, the nostalgic art direction and engaging gameplay make it a worthwhile experience.