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Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown

PlayStation 5

8.8 / 10

Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown is an excellent new entry in this iconic franchise, and a great entry point for new Metroidvania fans (while still offering plenty of challenge for veterans of the genre). The traversal and combat feel incredibly satisfying, and the story offers an exciting adventure you don't want to miss.

Franchise
Prince of Persia
Released
January 18, 2024
Developer(s)
Ubisoft Montpellier
Publisher(s)
Ubisoft
Genre(s)
Metroidvania
Pros
  • Gorgeous Art Direction and voice acting
  • Flowing traversal across a massive map
  • flashy and satisfying combat
  • Robust accessibility and customization options
Cons
  • Some biomes feel a bit too similar
  • A few noticeably less polished character models
  • Narrative emphasis can occasionally interrupt the flow of exploration