The Mana series has long been a beloved staple in the world of RPGs, and Visions of Mana continues this legacy with its release on August 29, 2024. This highly anticipated game marks the first new mainline entry in the series in over 15 years, bringing with it a fresh story, vibrant characters, and the return of the action-RPG mechanics that fans have adored.

In Visions of Mana, players embark on an epic journey alongside Val, a newly appointed soul guard, and his childhood friend Hinna, a chosen alm. Their mission is to reach the legendary Tree of Mana, but the path is fraught with dangers and mysteries. The game allows players to build a three-person dream team, switching between five playable characters, each with unique abilities and elemental powers.

The core gameplay revolves around the use of Elemental Vessels, powerful artifacts that house the essence of different elements. These vessels not only enhance combat with new abilities but also play a crucial role in exploration and puzzle-solving throughout the game’s world. The fluid and fast-paced combat system, combined with the strategic use of elemental powers, ensures that every battle is both challenging and rewarding.

The game also introduces a semi-open world, allowing for greater exploration and interaction with the environment. Players can sail across the seas or soar above the clouds with iconic series companions like Vuscav and Flammie, adding another layer of nostalgia and excitement to the adventure.