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Friday, May 27 2011 - 16:00
AsiaNet
SECRET OF MANA for iPhone (R) / iPod touch (R) Now Available in Traditional / Simplified Chinese!
TOKYO, May 27 /Kyodo JBN-AsiaNet/ --

Square Enix, Ltd. has updated the iPhone (R) / iPod touch (R) version of SECRET 
OF MANA currently under distribution with the addition of versions in 
traditional and simplified Chinese. 

SECRET OF MANA for the iPhone(R) / iPod touch (R) went on sale in December 2010 
and has enjoyed considerable worldwide acclaim. By adding traditional and 
simplified Chinese-language versions to the current Japanese, English and 
French versions, Square Enix hopes to expand the enjoyment of this game to an 
even larger audience worldwide. Buy your own copy today!

About SECRET OF MANA for iPhone (R) / iPod touch (R)
Originally released in Japan in 1993 for the Super Nintendo Entertainment 
System (R), SECRET OF MANA received overwhelming praise for its real-time 
battle system, which combines action and commands, and its gorgeously rendered 
world. SECRET OF MANA has been available for the iPhone (R) and iPod touch (R) 
since December 2010. In the iPhone (R) / iPod touch (R) version of SECRET OF 
MANA, the original creators have succeeded in realizing a simple control scheme 
that utilizes the touch screen, making it possible for users to play the 
action-packed "Motion Battle" smoothly. SECRET OF MANA established the world 
and the marvelous tales of the MANA series. Additionally, users will be able to 
intuitively control the "Ring Command" menu system, which was first introduced 
in SECRET OF MANA and has since appeared frequently in the series. Enjoy the 
Mystical Mana Tree, the epic story and worldview, and other elements that have 
made this game such a phenomenon.

<Product Overview>
 Product name:	SECRET OF MANA
 Platform:	iPhone (R) /iPod touch (R)
 Genre:		RPG
 Release date:	December 21, 2010
 RRP:		$8.99, to be made available worldwide via App Store (TM)
 Website:       http://dlgames.square-enix.com/som/ 
 Copyrights:	(C) 1993, 2010 SQUARE ENIX All Rights Reserved. 
<Story >
Play as Randi and his two companions Primm and Popoi as they explore various 
fields and advance the epic story, centered on the mystical power of Mana. 
Battle the empire in its quest to control the power of Mana and meet sprites 
who wield the forces of nature itself. Let the drama unfold!

* iPhone, iPod touch, iTunes Store and App Store are trademarks of Apple Inc., 
  registered in the U.S. and other countries.
* SQUARE ENIX, the SQUARE ENIX logo, and SECRET OF MANA are trademarks or 
  registered trademarks of Square Enix Holdings Co., Ltd. in Japan and/or 
  other countries.
* Other names of companies and products mentioned are trademarks or registered 
  trademarks of the concerned companies. 


Source: SQUARE ENIX CO., LTD. 

Contact:
Takao Kogure 
Advertising Department
SQUARE ENIX CO., LTD.
Tel: +81-3-5333-0955
Fax: +81-3-5333-0956
E-mail: senden-dlg@square-enix.com



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