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Steam specs (min / recommended)

Minimum: Système d'exploitation *: Windows® 8.1 / 10 64-bit Processeur : AMD A-Series 2.5GHz / Intel® Core™ i3 2.5GHz Mémoire vive : 4 GB de mémoire Graphiques : AMD Radeon™ RX 460 / NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 760 DirectX : Version 11 Espace disque : 20 GB d'espace disque disponible Notes supplémentaires : 60 FPS @ 1280x720

Recommended: Système d'exploitation *: Windows® 8.1 / 10 64-bit Processeur : AMD Ryzen™ 3 1200 / Intel® Core™ i5 2.5GHz Mémoire vive : 8 GB de mémoire Graphiques : AMD Radeon™ RX 470 / NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1050 Ti DirectX : Version 11 Espace disque : 20 GB d'espace disque disponible Notes supplémentaires : 60 FPS @ 1920x1080

Trials of Mana

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Released April 24, 2020
sample: 482 reviews posted after launch (180 AI-classified)
82/100
Player Score — positive reviews weighted by volume · Steam history: 91 % · 5,780 reviews (« Very Positive »)
49,99€ 14,99€ -70%🛒 Compare on Instant Gamingaffiliate link

Over 60 percent of players are dedicating upwards of 25 hours to this vibrant adventure, pushing the global Steam rating to 91 percent positive. Post-launch reviews reflect an 83 percent positive standing across 482 sampled opinions, proving this classic revival strikes a deeply resonant chord.

What it's about: Trials of Mana est un remaniement moderne du troisième jeu de la franchise fondatrice du genre, Mana. Initialement sorti au Japon sous le titre de Seiken Densetsu 3, le jeu a été entièrement reconstruit en 3D.

In-game

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« Angela from Trials of Mana is my entire personality, I love her so much, this game is worth it because of her »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2025 · 14 h played1
« One of the best remakes and high replayability value. Lots of mods on Nexus to improve game even further »
👍 anonymous review · Aug 2026 · 149 h played1
« -boot up game for the first time -big dumbass smile and hyped to play game -"TWIALS OF MANA!" -all muscles on my face droop -change va to japanese -"SEIKEN DENSETSU THREE!" -as god intended -big ass apple fritter smile -ready for gaming »
👍 anonymous review · May 2025 · 20 h played1
« Très bon Remake de TOM. Très bon RPG. »
👍 anonymous review · Nov 2021 · 70 h played
« excelent jeu j'aime beaucoup l'univers de ce jeux et j'ai beaucoup accrocher au scénario du jeu je trouve cela extrement sympa d'avoir un scénario par personnage. je le conseil fortement »
👍 anonymous review · Aug 2024 · 37 h played
« C'est mon 1er Trials of, je ne connaissais pas cette franchise et franchement je suis agréablement surpris, ça a été un vrai plaisir de le jouer. »
👍 anonymous review · Jul 2024 · 32 h played
« It game is to boing to play like story is ♥♥♥♥ gameplay is ♥♥♥♥ don't buy it game »
👎 anonymous review · Jul 2026 · 4 h played1
« This game is essentially bad at everything. Impressively so. I would rather play basically anything else. »
👎 anonymous review · Jul 2025 · 5 h played1
« On passe son temps à soigné nos alliés car l'IA est complétement débile et se jette dans les attaques ennemies. »
👎 anonymous review · Jan 2026 · 6 h played
« Jeu inintéressant. L'histoire est nulle, la jouabilité est vraiment pauvre + j'ai jamais vu une IA aussi idiote. »
👎 anonymous review · Nov 2024 · 19 h played
« JEU de merde écran noir 40 euro dans le vent »
👎 anonymous review · Sep 2020 · 2 h played
« Excellent remake qui, d'après moi, surpasse l'original. »
👍 anonymous review · Apr 2021 · 52 h played

In players' words

« Angela from Trials of Mana is my entire personality, I love her so much, this game is worth it because of her »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2025 · 14 h played1
« It game is to boing to play like story is ♥♥♥♥ gameplay is ♥♥♥♥ don't buy it game »
👎 anonymous review · Jul 2026 · 4 h played1
« One of the best remakes and high replayability value. Lots of mods on Nexus to improve game even further »
👍 anonymous review · Aug 2026 · 149 h played1
« This game is essentially bad at everything. Impressively so. I would rather play basically anything else. »
👎 anonymous review · Jul 2025 · 5 h played1
« -boot up game for the first time -big dumbass smile and hyped to play game -"TWIALS OF MANA!" -all muscles on my face droop -change va to japanese -"SEIKEN DENSETSU THREE!" -as god intended -big ass apple fritter smile -ready for gaming »
👍 anonymous review · May 2025 · 20 h played1
« On passe son temps à soigné nos alliés car l'IA est complétement débile et se jette dans les attaques ennemies. »
👎 anonymous review · Jan 2026 · 6 h played
« Très bon Remake de TOM. Très bon RPG. »
👍 anonymous review · Nov 2021 · 70 h played
« Jeu inintéressant. L'histoire est nulle, la jouabilité est vraiment pauvre + j'ai jamais vu une IA aussi idiote. »
👎 anonymous review · Nov 2024 · 19 h played
« excelent jeu j'aime beaucoup l'univers de ce jeux et j'ai beaucoup accrocher au scénario du jeu je trouve cela extrement sympa d'avoir un scénario par personnage. je le conseil fortement »
👍 anonymous review · Aug 2024 · 37 h played
« JEU de merde écran noir 40 euro dans le vent »
👎 anonymous review · Sep 2020 · 2 h played
« C'est mon 1er Trials of, je ne connaissais pas cette franchise et franchement je suis agréablement surpris, ça a été un vrai plaisir de le jouer. »
👍 anonymous review · Jul 2024 · 32 h played
« Excellent remake qui, d'après moi, surpasse l'original. »
👍 anonymous review · Apr 2021 · 52 h played

Anonymized excerpts from public Steam reviews — picked among those most voted "helpful" by the community.

What players say, by aspect

Positive Mixed Negative
Gameplay
76 % pos · n=139
Story / writing
53 % pos · n=89
Graphics / art
93 % pos · n=57
Audio / music
75 % pos · n=48
Content / longevity
71 % pos · n=34
Performance
53 % pos · n=17
Interface / UX
19 % pos · n=16
Multiplayer
12 % pos · n=8
Value for money
29 % pos · n=7
Stability / bugs
50 % pos · n=4
Detailed data (table)
AspectMentionsPositiveMixedNegative
Gameplay139106825
Story / writing89471131
Graphics / art575322
Audio / music483639
Content / longevity3424010
Performance17908
Interface / UX163013
Multiplayer8107
Value for money7214
Stability / bugs4202

Positive reviews by playtime

🎮 Players who like it have spent 34 h on median; those who dislike it: 18 h.

<2h
56 % (n=9)
2-10h
55 % (n=49)
10-25h
76 % (n=127)
>25h
92 % (n=297)

Fixed or still broken? Sentiment over time

➡️ Stable reception over time
May 2025 : 80% positive80MayJun 2025 : 67% positive67JunJul 2025 : 88% positive88JulAug 2025 : 85% positive85AugSep 2025 : 95% positive95SepOct 2025 : 76% positive76OctNov 2025 : 96% positive96NovDec 2025 : 85% positive85DecJan 2026 : 53% positive53JanFeb 2026 : 86% positive86FebMar 2026 : 76% positive76MarApr 2026 : 88% positive88AprMay 2026 : 85% positive85MayJun 2026 : 70% positive70JunJul 2026 : 83% positive83JulAug 2026 : 71% positive71AugSep 2026 : 85% positive85Sep

% of positive reviews per month (months with ≥ 15 sample reviews).

100% completion difficulty ("platinum")

9,8 % Moderate

of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 44 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 34,1 % of players.

What creators say (YouTube)

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Strengths

  • Visual presentation shines brilliantly with 53 positive mentions out of 57 dedicated to the game's graphics.
  • Combat systems and mechanics drive strong engagement, generating 106 positive mentions out of 139 total game flow remarks.
  • Soundtracks and auditory design captivate adventurers, earning 36 positive mentions out of 48.
  • Replay value and character classes keep veterans returning, underscored by 26 mentions of replayability and 12 on class progression.
  • Nostalgia and faithful execution resonate well, supported by 35 keyword references to nostalgia and 32 to the remake format.

Weaknesses

  • Interface design draws frustration, collecting 13 negative mentions out of 16 regarding the UI.
  • Narrative depth divides the community, registering 31 negative mentions alongside 47 positive ones out of 89 story discussions.
  • Multiplayer integration falls flat, with 7 negative mentions out of 8 total remarks.

Who is it for?

Action-RPG fans and veterans of the 16-bit era seeking a modernized, colorful journey with deep class systems will find plenty to love.

Is Trials of Mana worth it in 2026?

Overall yes, the community is won over: 91% of 5,780 Steam reviews are positive (player score 82/100). Most-praised strength: Visual presentation shines brilliantly. Current price: 14,99€ (70% off).

Verdict

Trials of Mana successfully bridges nostalgic charm with modern action-RPG elements, capturing hearts despite minor interface hurdles. With a robust post-launch approval of 83 percent and deep playtimes, it stands as a triumphant resurrection.

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Most frequent keywords

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