Prince of Persia fans, it's time to celebrate! Ubisoft's latest 2.5D spinoff, Prince of Persia: Lost Crown, is now available on iOS and Android, and it's free-to-try. While we're hard at work on a comprehensive review, let's dive into what this mobile version has in store for you.
Step back into the enchanting world of Middle Eastern myths and legends with Prince of Persia: Lost Crown. You'll take on the role of Sargon, a time-bending hero tasked with rescuing Prince Ghassan from the mystical Mount Qaf. This once-divine mountain is now overrun with evil, setting the stage for an epic adventure.
Much like its predecessors, Prince of Persia: Lost Crown focuses on side-scrolling platforming. You'll need to master a variety of combo-stringing attacks to navigate through increasingly challenging and perilous levels, relying on both your wits and your hero's abilities.
Made for Mobile
If you're already familiar with Prince of Persia: Lost Crown, you know the basics. But this mobile release is specifically tailored for iOS and Android users. The game features a redesigned interface optimized for touch controls, alongside support for external controllers. Additionally, it includes various quality-of-life enhancements, such as automatic modes to assist players who might need a bit of help.
While some purists might argue that these features could dilute the game's intended difficulty, they're likely essential for those playing without controllers. We'll be exploring this aspect in-depth in our upcoming review to see if Prince of Persia: Lost Crown truly shines on mobile devices.
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