Nearly everybody needed to get their time in throughout final night time’s Sport Awards — the schedule was so packed that even large outfits like Sq. solely had time to point out two trailers. They have been large ones, nonetheless — one is a brand new have a look at their most anticipated title of 2024 and the opposite is the revival of a beloved collection that hasn’t had a brand new entry in a minimum of 15 years.
First, the revival. Visions of Mana is the primary unique recreation in Sq.’s Mana collection in a very long time; although it’s been energetic this final decade, all of the launched video games have been remakes of 16 and 32-bit classics within the collection. The primary peek we acquired final night time doesn’t recommend many radical modifications, although we wouldn’t count on any. The story can be very acquainted: Sq. says Visions of Mana will “take gamers on a brand new journey with protagonist Val, a soul guard assigned to guard his childhood pal, who has been chosen by the Faerie because the Alm of Fireplace to journey to the Tree of Mana.” The necessary factor is that we get to run round serene-looking nature environments and slash at bunny-looking issues.
Visions of Mana might be out someday in 2024 for PS4, PS5, XBox Collection X/S and PC. It’s reasonably odd right here that Change isn’t talked about after the remakes have offered so nicely on that system, however our idea is that they plan to promote it for Change 2 as a substitute, which has but to be introduced. Wouldn’t shock us!
Sq.’s second and largest trailer of the Awards was their newest Remaining Fantasy 7 Rebirth trailer, which revealed the sport’s theme tune by Nobuo Uematsu, ‘No Guarantees to Preserve.” In-universe the tune is sung by Aerith at a efficiency of LOVELESS, however in actual life it’s carried out by Loren Allred, who sung it reside on stage. Under is an prolonged model of the trailer with further scenes, together with the first-ever reveal of the “new” Vincent Valentine and Cid Highwind.
There’s been no change within the launch date for Remaining Fantasy 7 Rebirth; it’s scheduled to hit Ps 5 February 29, 2024.