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Heroes of Mana is a continuation of Square’s Mana series, but with a new twist in the gameplay: this installment is a real-time strategy game where players can build bases and their own armies consisting of humans, monsters and rabites throughout the Mana series. The story takes place when a witch by the name of … Continue reading “Heroes of Mana”

Some years before the action begins, a great catastrophe began at the base of the Mana Tree. This gives the main characters, Ferrik, Tamber, Poppen and Wanderer, who’s parents were killed in the disaster, reason to find out what happened. The game takes place on the Island of Illusia, at the center of which lies … Continue reading “Children of Mana”

Dawn of Mana (Seiken Densetsu 4) is a game in the World of Mana / Seiken Densetsu series by Square Enix. The story takes place shortly before Sword of Mana and as an action game with exploration elements the gameplay involves traversing levels full of challenges including feats of dexterity, solving puzzles, and defeating monsters … Continue reading “Seiken Densetsu 4: Dawn of Mana”

Sword of Mana tells the tale of two unlikely companions, a former prisoner out for revenge and the last known girl from the Mana tribe. The two come together, despite their differences, for one very important reason: they are the only ones that can save the Mana tree. Like in other games in the series, the … Continue reading “Sword of Mana”

Long ago, people lived in harmony with the natural world and used the power of Mana to help their nations grow. But when evil forces took control of the Mana Fortress, seeking to use it to conquer the world, a terrible war began which destroyed much of civilization but brought peace to the world once … Continue reading “Seiken Densetsu 2: Secret of Mana”

he “Rastania” was a sacred place, in which the sacred temple, “Skyscraper”, soared into the sky. It is said that whoever conquer the “Skyscraper” would rule the “Rastania”. A wicked group has invaded the “Skyscraper” and has tried to make it their own. If the situation is left as it is, the place would eventually … Continue reading “Rastan Saga II a.k.a. Nastar Warrior”

Ranger X was released fairly late in the lifetime of the MegaDrive. Coming from an unknown developer, it was released with little fanfare and advertising but has become one of the best demonstrations of what the Genesis/MegaDrive is capable of. The game is a side scrolling shooter of sorts. You control a large mech (robot) … Continue reading “Ranger X”

Based on the film of the same name, this game puts you in John Rambo’s shoes as he travels to Afghanistan to free Colonel Trautman from the Soviets. In six missions, Rambo must complete various objectives. Besides finding the exit of the level, prisoners must be freed and enemy ammunition supplies destroyed. Rambo is controlled … Continue reading “Rambo III”

The protagonist of Seiken Densetsu must explore dangerous wilderness in a fantasy land in order to locate and obtain four sacred swords, which allegedly grant immortality to whoever manages to possess them. This Japanese-made role-playing game is heavily influenced by early Ultima installments, having a nearly identical visual style, interface, and gameplay system. The protagonist explores an overhead world … Continue reading “Seiken Densetsu a.k.a. Final Fantasy Adventure”

Khufu-Ō no Himitsu is a dungeon crawler. The player takes control of an adventurer who enters an ancient Egyptian pyramid in search of the legendary treasure allegedly buried there by the pharaoh Khufu (Cheops) in 26th century B.C. The player has to keep an eye on the protagonist’s energy level and procure food rations to prevent … Continue reading “Khufu-Ou no Himitsu”