Echoes of Mana
Square Enix gathered three decades of Mana heroes into one mobile world, then shut it down only 383 days after launch.
Quick facts
- Existence state
- Officially Gone
- Peak stage
- general availability
- Research confidence
- high
- Last verified
What it was
A formally released mobile action role-playing game in Square Enix's Mana series.
Players searched for the legendary Mana Sword while summoning characters and worlds from across the franchise.
Existence timeline
Square Enix reveals the anniversary mobile project.
Echoes opens on iOS and Android.
Characters and scenarios from older Mana games rotate through events.
Paid currency sales stop immediately.
The last events conclude the service schedule.
Echoes becomes unplayable after 383 days.
Why it ended
Square Enix concluded that it could not continue providing a satisfactory service and closed the game on 15 May 2023.
Last confirmed trace
Official notices, downloaded assets, recordings and fan archives retain its original characters and story scenes.
What it left behind
Echoes demonstrates how even a major legacy catalogue can lose an entire crossover narrative when a live mobile service ends.
How we classified it
The archive unit reached normal public release or operation and is no longer obtainable in its original public form.
Verified normal public availability maps to 100 under Arrival Score V1.
Sources & verification
Last reviewed 2026-08-01. Sources are linked so readers can inspect the evidence directly.