Summary

Visions of Manawas recently rated by the Entertainment Software Ratings Board (ESRB), indicating that it could be released soon.Visions of Manais the next entry in the popularManafranchise, which started in the early 90s.

Visions of Manawas originally announcedat The Game Awards 2023. During the event, it was revealed thatVisions of Manawas expected in Summer 2024, but no release date was given by Square Enix.

Now,Visions of Manahas recently been rated by the ESRB. The RPG received a “Teen” rating because of “Fantasy Violence” and “Suggestive Themes” due to having female characters in bikini-like outfits. This is potentially good news for fans oftheManaseries, as games are normally only reviewed by rating boards when they are near their release. Also, summer is not far off, so it’s likely that an official release date forVisions of Manacould be unveiled soon.

When Will Visions of Mana Be Released?

It’s possible that the upcomingManagame could appear at Xbox’s June Showcase, which will happen on June 9, especially consideringVisions of Manawas featured in the Xbox Developer Directback in January. However, gamers should tame their expectations, as no official announcements have been made.

The upcomingVisions of Manawill be a third-person semi-open action RPG in which gamers will assume the role of a hero called Val, who will join their childhood friend Hina on a journey across the world to save the Tree of Mana from a villain. The game’s trailers show a vast, bright world filled with unique monsters, and a new Elemental Vessels system, in which players can use different elements during combat and exploration.

Square Enix’s upcoming adventure in theManaseries is just one of manyRPGs gamers are excited about in 2024. Later this month, gamers may also get to playPaper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door, a remake of a fantastic Nintendo RPG originally released in 2004. Other eagerly awaited Japanese RPGs include two titles made by Atlus:Shin Megami Tensei 5: Vengeance, which will revampSMT5with a new story, andMetaphor: ReFantazio, which is being developed by the same team as the popularPersonaseries.