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Details of the item "Elf Device" in "Visions of Mana" have been released!

2024-07-18

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Square Enix has just released new game information for the classic RPG "Visions of Mana", including a detailed introduction to the character Ash and the in-game item "Elf Device" and its uses in exploration and combat.


story

The protagonist Val lives in the Fire Village of Tiana.

He invited the girl Xina to go to the festival to summon Fialli together. This girl happened to be his childhood sweetheart.

In order to appoint the Son of God to go to the Mana Tree, Fialli visits various places every four years.

The chosen son of God will sacrifice his soul so that Mana can continue to circulate in every corner of the world.

As the sun sets, a bright light flashes across the sky, and Fialli appears in front of Xina.

As a soul keeper, Val protects Xina, who was chosen as the son of God.

With the blessings of the villagers, we set out on the journey to the Mana Tree.




Role: Ash (CV: Tachibana Shinnosuke)

"Do you want to leave me alone and act on your own?"

The director of the Dark Book Library, Skeleton Luobazo.

He is a person who is full of curiosity for knowledge.

Keen to explore areas of interest.

Because his profound knowledge was recognized, he was appointed as the director of the library at a young age.




Wizard

A mysterious item that possesses the power of spirits.

When exploring or fighting, you can use various elf tools to draw on the corresponding elf power.

Features in Exploration - Mechanisms -

By utilizing the power of the elf device, you can activate various mechanisms in the wild.

You can also use the power of elves to manipulate wind, rocks, and even time to find the way forward and find props.

Even if you think you have explored an area thoroughly, if you visit it again after acquiring a new elf device,

Maybe there will be some unexpected discoveries... ?

Earth Spirit Tool Gnome Round Shovel

This spirit device is imbued with the power of the earth spirit "Gnom", and can produce effects related to the earth.

During the exploration, you can control the powerful golem to destroy the rock walls while moving forward.




Light Spirit Instrument Wisp Lamp

This spirit device, which is endowed with the power of the light spirit "Will O Wisp", can produce effects related to reflection.

During the exploration, use a mirror to reflect the light from the Wisp Lantern, and you can see roads that were otherwise invisible.




Eye of Sheldon

This spirit device is imbued with the power of the dark spirit "Sheld" and can produce effects related to gravity.

During exploration, you can use objects on the field to move to places that cannot be reached by normal jumping or sprinting.




Characteristics of the battle - Job change -

By equipping an elf device, you can inhabit the character with the power of the elves and change his or her "profession".

This is called "job transfer".

After changing jobs, your ability values ​​and the weapons you can equip will change, and you will be able to use exclusive skills and stunts, etc.

Depending on the profession, you can obtain a variety of skills and special effects, such as moves that seal the enemy's actions, or moves that allow your partners to continuously recover.

Understanding and utilizing the individual characteristics of your class is key to gaining an advantage in combat.

Earth Spirit Tool Gnome Round Shovel

This spirit device is imbued with the power of the earth spirit "Gnom", and can produce effects related to the earth.

In battle, you can use the Rock Shield to protect team members and reduce the damage they receive.


Light Spirit Instrument Wisp Lamp

This spirit device, which is endowed with the power of the light spirit "Will O Wisp", can produce effects related to reflection.

In battle, you can use the power of reflection to connect enemies with threads of light, so that the damage suffered by the enemies connected together will be linked to each other.


Eye of Sheldon

This spirit device is imbued with the power of the dark spirit "Sheld" and can produce effects related to gravity.

In battle, you can pull small enemies in front of you. Conversely, when used on large enemies, you can get close to the enemy in one breath.


Elf Device: Elemental Plate

This function can be unlocked by obtaining a wizard with each attribute.

By growing the elemental plates of each attribute, you can unleash stronger power of the elves and learn powerful "stunts" and "skills".

Elemental Plates can be grown using Elemental Points or Golden Clover.

Element Points

You can obtain them by investigating the "Elf Stones" - the glittering rocks scattered across the fields.

"Elf Stones" can be found in every area, so explore every corner and gain more elemental points.


Golden Clover

The golden clover was scattered all over the field.

1 Gold Clover can be converted into 1 Element Point and used to grow the Element Plate.


Upper limit release

By using special items obtained in the game, you can unlock the upper limit of the elemental plates of each attribute.

By releasing the upper limit and growing the elemental plate to its limit, you can receive many benefits, such as learning more powerful skills.

After the elemental plate of one attribute is upgraded to the upper limit, basic professions that are not equipped with elf equipment can also receive the favor of the elves.

You can equip weapons that are not normally available to basic professions.

The weapon of the basic class of Vaal is originally a one-handed sword, but it can be changed to a greatsword or lance.




Basic professions can also use skills learned through the elemental board

You can use powerful skills that were originally only available to professions of each attribute.


Basic professions can also activate other professions' special moves

Originally, you could only use the special moves of the currently equipped weapon, but after the element plate is upgraded to the upper limit, you can set it freely.


Cactus Brother

An old face from the "Legend of Mana" series──Cactus Brother appears!

As he traveled around the world, he kept a diary of what he saw and felt.

Observing the world through the diary of Cactus Boy may make your adventure more interesting?


"Visions of Mana" will be released on August 29, 2024, and will be available on PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Windows and Steam, supporting Simplified Chinese.