SNES/Super Famicom

Secret of Mana

Once upon a time, the power of Mana was used by all people and helped their civilization grow. But as evil forces took control of Mana Fortress, there was no way out but a war which destroyed the Mana-based civilization but eventually brought peace to people. The events of the past became but legends to the new generation of humans. But history repeats itself... One day, a young village boy finds a rusty sword stuck at the bottom of a river. He doesn't know this sword is the famous Mana sword, the one that won so many battles before. By drawing the sword out of the river bottom, the boy unwillingly summons hordes of monsters, and is expelled from his village. A mysterious knight Jema is the...

Genre: Role-Playing
Year: 1993
Developer: Square
Publisher: Square
Players: 3

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Achievements

85 achievements · 650 total points

Voices in My Head Find and obtain the Sword
1 pts
Born to Be a Hero Defeat Mantis in Potos Village and obtain your first Sword Orb
2 pts
A Gift From the Sage of Water Obtain the Spear from Luka
4 pts
The Night of the Triffids Defeat Tropicallo at Dwarf Village without anyone else in your party
5 pts
The Bankrupted Fairy Have the Sprite join your party
4 pts
Damsel in Distress Save Primm from the werewolves
3 pts
Cute Little Spikey Defeat Spikey Tiger in the Witch's Castle
5 pts
You Broke My Heart Defeat Tonpole and Biting Lizard in the cave near the Water Palace
5 pts
Pyromaniac Defeat Fire Gigas at Underground Palace
5 pts
Broken Walls Defeat Wall Face at Pandoran Ruins
5 pts
Man VS Machine Defeat Kilroy at Thieves Ship
5 pts
Double Dragon Defeat Jabberwocky at Water Palace
5 pts
Spring Beak Defeat Spring Beak at Forest of Seasons
5 pts
Snake Eater Defeat Great Viper at Cave of the White Dragon
5 pts
Desert Fox Find your way through Kakkara Desert
3 pts
The Empire Strike Back Defeat Mech Rider 1 at Kakkara Desert
5 pts
Frozen Ground Defeat Boreal Face at Crystal Forest
5 pts
Santa Claus Defeat Frost Gigas at Ice Palace
5 pts
Knucklehead Defeat Minotaur at Fire Palace
5 pts
Another Broken Wall Defeat Doom's Wall at Northtown Ruins
5 pts
Vampire Hunters Defeat Vampire at Northtown Ruins
5 pts
The Betrayal Defeat Metal Mantis at Imperial Palace
5 pts
The Empire Strike Back 2 Defeat Mech Rider 2 at Imperial Palace
10 pts
Green Slime Defeat Lime Slime at Palace of Darkness
10 pts
Slapping a King Defeat Dark Stalker at Lemlian Castle and help the king come to his senses
10 pts
Doppelgangers Pass the Test of Courage at Joch's Cave
10 pts
The Dark Stalker Defeat Aegagropilon at Tree Palace
10 pts
Super Special Deluxe Robot Defeat Kettle Kin at Sunken Continent
10 pts
Conspiracy Defeat Hexas at Grand Palace
10 pts
Rise of the Mana Fortress Defeat Mech Rider 3 and witness the rise of the Mana Fortress
10 pts
Mana Tree Reach the Mana Tree and receive the final Sword upgrade
10 pts
Thanatos Defeat Dark Lich in the Mana Fortress
10 pts
Restoration of Peace Defeat the Mana Beast
25 pts
Main Dish of the Day Become dinner for the goblins after heading south from the Water Palace for the first time
2 pts
The Magic Rope Obtain the Magic Rope
2 pts
The Famous Rabiteman Show Enjoy the famous Rabiteman with the bankrupted fairy show in Dwarf Village
2 pts
Axe to Grind Obtain the Axe from the Dwarfs
2 pts
Moogle Mania Have every party member moogled at the same time
3 pts
Whip it Good Obtain the Whip from Elinee
2 pts
Water Spirit Obtain Undine, the Water Spirit
2 pts
Weapon Collector Obtain all 8 weapons
5 pts
Earth Spirit Obtain Gnome, the Earth Spirit
2 pts
Visionless Wall Defeat Wall Face's eyes before you defeat its core in the Pandoran Ruins
5 pts
Magical Mallet Obtain the Midge Mallet
3 pts
Wind Spirit Obtain Sylphid, the Spirit of Wind
2 pts
Salamando's Spirit Obtain Salamando, the Spirit of Fire
3 pts
Top Secret For Your Eyes Only View Mystic Book's secret page in Ice Palace if you're fast enough
3 pts
Oasis Help the people of Kakkara solve their water problems
3 pts
Spirit of Darkness Obtain Shade, the Spirit of Darkness
3 pts
Spirit of Light Obtain Lumina, the Spirit of Light
3 pts
The Moon Spirit Obtain Luna, the Spirit of the Moon
3 pts
Spirit of Trees Obtain Dryad, the Spirit of Trees
3 pts
Blessed by the Spirits Obtain all 8 Spirits
10 pts
Glove Expert Attain level 8 with the Glove as the Hero
10 pts
Fits like a Glove Obtain the Aura Glove
10 pts
Sword Expert Attain level 8 with the Sword as the Hero
10 pts
Axe Expert Attain level 8 with the Axe as the Hero
10 pts
Golden Axe Obtain the Doom Axe
10 pts
Spear Expert Attain level 8 with the Spear as the Hero
10 pts
Leading the Polls Obtain the Daedelus Lance
10 pts
Whip Expert Attain level 8 with the Whip as the Hero
10 pts
Honorary Belmont Obtain the Gigas Flail
10 pts
Bow Expert Attain level 8 with the Bow as the Hero
10 pts
Hawkeye Obtain the Garuda Buster
10 pts
Boomerang Expert Attain level 8 with the Boomerang as the Hero
10 pts
Right Back at Ya Obtain the Ninja's Trump
10 pts
Throwing Expert Attain level 8 with the Javelin as the Hero
10 pts
Master Thrower Obtain the Valkyrian
10 pts
Weapons Master Attain level 8 with every weapon as the Hero
25 pts
Mastering the Element of Wood I Attain level 8 with Dryad as the Girl
10 pts
Mastering the Element of Wood II Attain level 8 with Dryad as the Sprite
10 pts
Mastering the Element of Fire I Attain level 8 with Salamander as the Girl
10 pts
Mastering the Element of Fire II Attain level 8 with Salamander as the Sprite
10 pts
Mastering the Element of Water I Attain level 8 with Undine as the Girl
10 pts
Mastering the Element of Water II Attain level 8 with Undine as the Sprite
10 pts
Mastering the Element of Earth I Attain level 8 with Gnome as the Girl
10 pts
Mastering the Element of Earth II Attain level 8 with Gnome as the Sprite
10 pts
Mastering the Element of Wind I Attain level 8 with Sylphid as the Girl
10 pts
Mastering the Element of Wind II Attain level 8 with Sylphid as the Sprite
10 pts
Mastering the Element of Moon I Attain level 8 with Luna as the Girl
10 pts
Mastering the Element of Moon II Attain level 8 with Luna as the Sprite
10 pts
Mastering the Element of Light Attain level 8 with Lumina as the Girl
10 pts
Mastering the Element of Darkness Attain level 8 with Shade as the Sprite
10 pts
Master of Creation Attain level 8 with every Spirit as the Girl
25 pts
Master of Destruction Attain level 8 with every Spirit as the Sprite
25 pts

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Secret of Mana frequently asked questions

How do I play Secret of Mana online with a friend?

Secret of Mana (SNES/Super Famicom) can be played online with friends using Etera's P2P netplay. Create a room in the launcher and invite your friend, who joins through the invite. Step by step:

Download the Etera launcher for Windows or Linux and create your account.
Ask your friend to do the same and add them to your friends list.
Pick the game in the library and create a netplay room.
Invite your friend: they accept the invite and join the room.
The launcher keeps dependencies on the same version for both players, avoiding desync.

How do I play Secret of Mana on PC?

Download the Etera launcher (Windows or Linux), find Secret of Mana in the SNES/Super Famicom library and click to download. The launcher handles the emulator and setup for you.

Does Secret of Mana netplay lag?

Etera uses a direct P2P connection between players, which usually means low latency. Results depend on each player's internet quality.

Does Secret of Mana have achievements?

Yes, Secret of Mana has 85 achievements worth 650 points. Achievements are counted and saved to your history and the leaderboard for subscribers and during the trial period.

Can I play Secret of Mana for free?

Yes. Every account gets a 5-day trial with premium features. After that, the free plan allows 3 new games per day and 1 netplay session per day. Premium raises those limits.

Play Secret of Mana on Etera

Download the launcher for Windows or Linux, find this game in the library and play solo or with friends.