The Mana series is most well known over here in Europe for the seminal release of Secret of Mana back on the 16-bit Super Nintendo. However, after a brief stint on the GBA with Sword of Mana, Square Enix has brought the first iteration to the Nintendo DS. Adam Riley dons his RPG hat to see how it fares in this review of Children of Mana
Forget Sword of Mana, forget Secret of Mana and focus on today. Remove all pre-conceived notions of the Mana series and brace yourself for a brand new adventure in a very familiar setting. Square Enix has finally resurrected its long-lost franchise with Children of Mana on the Nintendo DS! Read Adam Riley
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There has been a mammoth amount of hype surrounding the first edition of Square Enix's World of Mana revivial, Children of Mana for the DS. Now it has finally been reviewed, along with Puzz-Loop DS and much more. Find out the results inside...
Quick News: The box art below comes from the eagerly awaited Square Enix Nintendo DS title Seiken Densetsu: Children of Mana, the resurrection of the Mana series and the first iteration in the World of Mana series that is due out at the beginning of March this year.
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![]() | Children of Mana Game Details | Review | Preview | Screens | Square Enix | 9/10 | ![]() ![]() |