Square Enix is havingSecret of Manacomposer Hiroki Kikuta prepare an all-new arrange album paying homage to his work onSeiken Densetsu 2(Secret of Mana). It follows their celebration of the serieslast yearthat saw themassive 19-disc plus DVD bookcontaining all the music from the series and anarrange albumby Kenji Ito.
While thewebsitethat’s up right now is a simple teaser with the original opening music from the game (one of the best pieces of music ever), the overhead map visuals of theSecret of Manaworld and the stream of screenshots, it’s exactly the dose of nostalgia I needed to get incredibly excited for this album. It’s titledSecret of Mana Genesis, and will be out on August 8 in Japan. It can be pre-ordered atCD Japanwhere there’s said to be a first press bonus for early buyers.
So, does this teaser website tug at your heartstrings? Will you be looking to pick up the album when it launches in a couple months?
