

Sumo progresses through a number of different areas, with a different goal in each location. The player can interact with individuals within towns to gather information and buy or sell items and equipment. The gameplay is similar to the original Legend of Zelda for the NES: the world is viewed from a bird's-eye view angle and comprises single screens that take up the entire viewing area. Services for feature phones in Japan were discontinued Ma(JST) along with other titles in the Square Enix Mobile portfolio. The game is also part of a Mana series anthology titled Collection of Mana for the Nintendo Switch system, first released in Japan on Jand converted for Western audiences June 11, 2019. The PS Vita version was released digitally in Europe on June 27, 2016, and a day later in North America. The game launched globally on Februfor Android and iOS. On January 8, 2016, Square Enix confirmed a localization of the remake for iOS and Android as Adventures of Mana, but not PlayStation Vita, although Square Enix was gauging interest in a Vita release for the west. On Septemat Tokyo Game Show, Square Enix announced a third, 3D remake of the game for PlayStation Vita, iOS, and Android for a winter release in Japan under its original title. A second, more faithful remake was released exclusively for Japanese mobile phones in 2006, retaining the Final Fantasy elements and subtitle. In its 2003 Game Boy Advance remake, the game was retitled Sword of Mana ( Shinyaku Seiken Densetsu, or The New Testament: Legend of the Holy Sword, in Japan), and its Final Fantasy elements removed. It was met with generally positive reviews, noting its strong story but faulting its shaky dialogue in the English versions.

However, its gameplay held more similarities to the Legend of Zelda games of that time.

Becoming the first game of what would become the Mana video game series, it was marketed as a Final Fantasy title. Game Boy, Mobile phone (BREW), iOS, Android, Fire OS, PlayStation Vita, Nintendo Switch * (Component of Mana series anthology ) Final Fantasy Adventure (known as Mystic Quest in Europe and Seiken Densetsu: Final Fantasy Gaiden, or Legend of the Holy Sword: Final Fantasy Gaiden, in Japan) is a spin-off title from the main Final Fantasy series, released for the Game Boy handheld console.
