Game Information
Overall Rank: 2337
Average Rating: 3.1/5
# of Ratings: 4
JP Release Date: 09/30/1995
Platform: Super Nintendo (SNES)
Genres: Role Playing (RPG) (Action RPG)
Multiplayer: Local
Developer: Squaresoft
Publisher: Squaresoft
Quick Game Reviews
Rating of
4/5
Megadrive - wrote on 07/24/2018
Fantastic music and graphics mark out this typically pretty and charming RPG from Squaresoft at their most prolific.
Full Game Reviews
Rating of
2.5/5
Finally, a Cure for Insomnia
Chris Kavan - wrote on 06/03/2018
It's easy to look to the past through rose-colored glasses. Waxing nostalgic seems to be one of humanity's greatest pastimes after all. Gaming is no exception. I liked the Secret of Mana - as I remember it. But then, I liked a lot of games but something makes me wonder if I had the time and motivation to go back an play all those NES, SNES and Playstation games over again, the ones I remember loving so much, if they would stand the test of time or if I would be scratching my head over whatever I found so compelling about them. If Seiken Densetsu 3 aka Secret of Mana 3 is any indication, I have a feeling many ratings would change.
Presentation: Looking at this as an SNES title, the graphics are pretty amazing for this generation. Everything from the characters to monsters to …
Rating of
2.5/5
My Life as a Contrarian
Nelson Schneider - wrote on 05/07/2018
It seems so long ago, but the 4th Generation and the mid-1990s was the last time I really felt aligned to the general gaming zeitgeist. It was easy to consult with fellow gamers on the early Internet on what was good and what was bad, what to avoid and what was a must-play experience. Everyone loved RPGs, everyone loved Squaresoft, and everyone loved Nintendo – only the worst, most degenerate troglodytes even thought about wasting their time playing “DOOM” or “Sonic the Hedgehog.” But even then, the first cracks began to form in my solidarity with my fellow gamers. For some reason, my fellow SNES-loving Squaresoft fans thought “Secret of Mana” was somehow good. I really didn’t like “Secret of Mana,” as I found the bastardized Action/RPG gameplay unpleasant, the AI …
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