Secret of Mana was directed and designed by Koichi Ishii, programmed primarily by Nasir Gebelli (pictured), and produced by veteran Square designer Hiromichi Tanaka. A cooperative multiplayer system allows a second or third player to drop in and out of the game at any time. Unlike other role-playing games of the time, it features pausable real-time battles. The sequel to the 1991 game Final Fantasy Adventure ( Mystic Quest in Europe), the game follows three heroes as they attempt to prevent an empire from conquering the world from an ancient flying warship. Secret of Mana is a 1993 action role-playing game in the Mana series, developed and published by Square for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System. Nasir Gebelli, principal programmer of Secret of Mana Listed by the International Union for Conservation of Nature as critically endangered, it is protected by Indonesian law, but the wildlife protection laws are rarely enforced at the local level. Its population is in sharp decline through habitat loss and poaching, for the exotic pet trade and sometimes for traditional medicine. It is usually seen alone or in pairs, and sleeps on exposed branches, sometimes in groups. Its diet typically consists of fruit, tree gum, lizards and eggs. It is usually found in primary and secondary forests, and sometimes in bamboo and mangrove forests or chocolate plantations. Like all lorises it is arboreal, and moves slowly across vines and lianas instead of jumping from tree to tree. The species has two forms distinguishable by hair length and coloration, both with a prominent white diamond pattern on the forehead.
The Javan slow loris ( Nycticebus javanicus) is a primate species native to western and central Java in Indonesia, most closely related to the Sunda and Bengal slow lorises.