What is Mana (video game series)?
{{no sources|date=July 2022}} {{Infobox VG series | title = Mana<br />Seiken Densetsu | image = | developer = {{ubl|[[SquareSoft]]|[[Square Enix]]|[[Brownie Brown]]}} | publisher = {{ubl|SquareSoft|Square Enix}} | creator = [[Koichi Ishii]] | artist = {{ubl|Shinichi Kameoka|Nao Ikeda|Hirō Isono}} | composer = {{ubl|[[Kenji Ito]]|[[Hiroki Kikuta]]|[[Yoko Shimomura]]|[[Tsuyoshi Sekito]]|[[Masayoshi Soken]]|[[Ryuichi Sakamoto]]}} | genre = {{ubl|*[[Action role-playing game|Action role-playing]]|*[[Action-adventure game|Action-adventure]]|*[[Real-time strategy|RTS]]}} | platform of origin = [[Game Boy]] | year of inception = 1991 | platforms = {{ubl|[[Game Boy]]|[[Super Nintendo Entertainment System]]|[[PlayStation (console)|PlayStation]]|[[Nintendo DS]]|[[PlayStation 2]]|[[Microsoft Windows]]|[[PlayStation Vita]]|[[Game Boy Advance]]|[[PlayStation 3]] (as PlayStation Classics)|[[PlayStation 4]]|[[Android (operating system)|Android]]|[[iOS]]}} | first release version = ''[[Final Fantasy Adventure]]'' | first release date = June 28, 1991 | latest release version = ''[[Echoes of Mana]]'' | latest release date = April 27, 2022 }} '''''Mana''''' series known in Japan as Seiken Densetsu (lit. The Legend of the Sacred Sword) is an [[Action role-playing game|action role-playing]] [[video game]] released by [[SquareSoft]] (now [[Square Enix]]). The series began with collaborations with ''[[Final Fantasy]]'' series called ''[[Final Fantasy Adventure]]'' (''Seiken Densetsu'' in Japan and in Europe called ''Mystic Quest'') on June 28, 1991. Later after the first game was released, the ''Mana'' series had a standalone unit with the second installment ''[[Secret of Mana]]'' that was released in 1993 for [[Game Boy]]. In 1995, their third installment, ''[[Trials of Mana]]'' was released on [[Super Nintendo Entertainment System]]/Super Famicom, and at last ''[[Legend of Mana]]'' released on [[PlayStation (console)|PlayStation]]. A remake of the original game, ''[[Sword of Mana]]'' (2003), was released for [[Game Boy Advance]]. A