The remake uses a real-time battle system with a "Power Bar" mechanic.
Keep an eye out for the Magic Rope in the Gaia Lowlands; it allows you to instantly escape any dungeon, which is a life-saver if you run out of healing items. File: Secret.of.Mana.Incl.Update.2.zip ...
Unlike the original, you can now use the Auto-Save feature when moving between screens. You can also save at any Inn or by talking to Neko (the purple cat merchant). The remake uses a real-time battle system with
You can only carry 4 of each recovery item (like Candy or Chocolate). Always top off your supplies at shops before entering a dungeon. File: Secret.of.Mana.Incl.Update.2.zip ...