--- title: "Secret of Mana — Belly Score 9.6 | Belly Score" url: https://bellyscore.com/game/secret-of-mana description: "Secret of Mana gets a Belly Score of 9.6/10. BELLY APPROVED" lang: en --- Image: Secret of Mana (https://base44.app/api/apps/6a8733184599b395d22f69cf/files/mp/public/6a8733184599b395d22f69cf/0272b92de_SecretofMana.jpg) # Secret of Mana Belly Score 9.6 Platform Super Nintendo Entertainment System: https://bellyscore.com/best/platform/super-nintendo-entertainment-system, PlayStation 4: https://bellyscore.com/best/platform/playstation-4, PlayStation Vita: https://bellyscore.com/best/platform/playstation-vita, PC: https://bellyscore.com/best/platform/pc, iOS: https://bellyscore.com/best/platform/ios, Android: https://bellyscore.com/best/platform/android Genre Action RPG: https://bellyscore.com/best/genre/action-rpg Released Aug 6, 1993: https://bellyscore.com/best/year/1993 Developer Square Publisher Square About Forget turn-based waiting games; Secret of Mana drops you straight into the fray with real-time combat that feels like a chaotic brawl. You play as a trio of unlikely heroes—a banished boy, a girl, and a sprite—on a quest to save the world from an encroaching empire by gathering Mana seeds. It’s a classic action-RPG that blends Zelda-style exploration with deeper character progression. While it’s famous for its vibrant world and the ability to drag two friends along for local co-op, the combat can feel like a clunky, repetitive chore. It’s a nostalgic relic that prioritizes immediate, messy action over polished mechanics. The Belly's Verdict BELLY APPROVED Belly Score Calculation Category Weight Score Weighted Fun Factor 25% 10.0 2.500 Game Play 20% 9.2 1.840 Controls + Feel 15% 8.7 1.305 Creativity + Originality 10% 10.0 1.000 Presentation 10% 10.0 1.000 Content + Staying Power 10% 9.7 0.970 The Belly Factor 10% 10.0 1.000 Total 100% 9.6 Raw weighted sum 9.615 → rounded to 9.6 ### Prediction Results No predictions were made for this game. Vibe Tags Adventurous: https://bellyscore.com/best/vibe/adventurous Exploratory: https://bellyscore.com/best/vibe/exploratory Cooperative: https://bellyscore.com/best/vibe/cooperative Nostalgic: https://bellyscore.com/best/vibe/nostalgic Charming: https://bellyscore.com/best/vibe/charming Themes Fantasy: https://bellyscore.com/best/theme/fantasy High Fantasy: https://bellyscore.com/best/theme/high-fantasy Nature / Wilderness: https://bellyscore.com/best/theme/nature-wilderness Original Belly Score Video ### Community Discussion 0 Threads Log in to join the discussion. Log in to Comment (https://bellyscore.com/login?returnTo=%2Fgame%2Fsecret-of-mana) No comments yet. Be the first to weigh in. **Cookies.** We use essential cookies to keep you logged in and the platform secure — no advertising trackers. By using Belly Score, you agree to our use of cookies. See our Privacy Policy for the details. 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