A gameplay trailer for Ubisoft’s upcoming Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown kicked off the Summer Game Fest 2023. The game is expected to release on January 18, 2024 and will be available on Amazon Luna, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PC, PS4, and PS5.
Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown is being developed by Ubisoft Montpellier and it looks like it is going to be a 2D action-platformer game. You will be playing as Sargon, a soldier in the Persian army. And you will travel and explore the cursed ancient region of Mount Qaf, in order to search for the missing Prince Ghassan.
According to Ubisoft, the upcoming Prince of Persia game utilizes the metroidvania structure, allowing players to explore the vast Persian themed landscape of interconnected worlds that will offer players various puzzles, action encounters, and dangerous platforming challenges. Some of the locations revealed during the trailer in Summer Game Fest include the Citadel of Knowledge as well as Hyracian Forest.
Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown will also include special power ups and optional side quests. The trailer also featured some glimpses at some of the challenges and puzzles players can expect from the game, as well as one of the boss battles with Jahandar the Manticore.
Ubisoft has announced that they will share some more details about the Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown in the Ubisoft showcase on June 11, where they are also expected to share new footage and gameplay trailer for Assassin’s Creed Mirage. Players are certainly excited to hear this news as this would be the first original Prince of Persia title in many years. The last installment in the series launched in 2013 and was a remake of Prince of Persia: The Shadow and the Flame.
Source – Ubisoft
