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Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands 1

Ubisoft – Commercial – Windows
Latest Version
1

Nostalgic Adventure Revived with Modern Twists

David Fischer

Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands captivates players with its engaging platforming and combat mechanics, blending classic gameplay with fresh elements that extend the franchise's legacy.
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Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands by Ubisoft

Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands is an action-adventure video game developed and published by Ubisoft. It is part of the popular Prince of Persia series and continues the storyline of the previous installment, Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time.

In The Forgotten Sands, players once again assume the role of the skilled acrobatic prince as he navigates through various levels filled with platforming challenges and enemies to defeat. The game features a mix of exploration, combat, and puzzle-solving elements that will keep players engaged from start to finish.

Key Features:

  • Fluid Parkour Movement: Players can perform breathtaking acrobatics and parkour moves as they traverse the intricate environments in the game.
  • Magical Abilities: The prince gains access to elemental powers that allow him to manipulate water, earth, air, and fire to solve puzzles and defeat enemies.
  • Epic Boss Battles: Players will face off against formidable bosses that will test their skills and reflexes in intense combat sequences.
  • Upgrade System: As players progress through the game, they can unlock new abilities and upgrades to customize their playstyle.
  • Rewind Mechanic: The game features a unique "rewind" mechanic that allows players to undo mistakes and try again, adding a strategic element to gameplay.

Graphics and Sound:

The Forgotten Sands boasts impressive graphics that bring the exotic settings and characters to life with vibrant colors and intricate details. The soundtrack sets the mood for each level, enhancing the overall gaming experience.

Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands is a captivating addition to the Prince of Persia series, offering engaging gameplay, stunning visuals, and a compelling storyline that will appeal to both longtime fans and newcomers to the franchise. With its fluid movement mechanics, challenging puzzles, and epic boss battles, this game is sure to provide hours of entertainment for action-adventure enthusiasts.

Overview

Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands is a Commercial software in the category Miscellaneous developed by Ubisoft.

The users of our client application UpdateStar have checked Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands for updates 188 times during the last month.

The latest version of Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands is 1, released on 12/10/2014. It was initially added to our database on 01/16/2010. The most prevalent version is 1, which is used by 67% of all installations.

Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands runs on the following operating systems: Windows.

Users of Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands gave it a rating of 5 out of 5 stars.

Pros

  • Engaging storyline with action-packed gameplay
  • Fluid and responsive controls for platforming and combat
  • Beautifully designed levels and environments that immerse players in the game world
  • Variety of exciting challenges and puzzles to keep players engaged
  • Upgrade system for enhancing abilities and weapons

Cons

  • Repetitive gameplay mechanics could become monotonous over time
  • Some players may find the combat system to be too simple or lacking in depth
  • Limited replay value once the main story is completed

FAQ

What platforms is Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands available on?

Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands is available on PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Wii, Nintendo DS, and PSP.

Is Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands a sequel to the previous Prince of Persia games?

Yes, Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands takes place chronologically between Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time and Prince of Persia: Warrior Within.

What is the story of Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands?

The story takes place in the midst of a war between two brothers for control of the kingdom. The Prince must stop an army of sand monsters from invading his kingdom and using the power of the sand to destroy everything in their path.

What is the gameplay like in Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands?

The gameplay is a combination of platforming, puzzle-solving, and combat. Players use the Prince's acrobatic abilities to navigate through levels and defeat enemies using a variety of weapons and magical abilities.

Are there any new gameplay mechanics in Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands?

Yes, players can now control water-based powers in addition to the sand-based powers from previous games. These new powers allow for new puzzle-solving mechanics and combat options.

How long is the campaign in Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands?

The campaign is around 10-12 hours long, depending on the player's individual playstyle.

Is there a multiplayer mode in Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands?

No, there is no multiplayer mode in Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands.

Does Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands have any downloadable content (DLC)?

There is no DLC available for Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands.

What age rating does Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands have?

Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands has a rating of T for Teen, meaning it is suitable for ages 13 and up due to violence and mild language.

Can I play Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands on Xbox One or PlayStation 4?

No, Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands is not currently backwards compatible on Xbox One or playable on PlayStation 4.


David Fischer

David Fischer

I am a technology writer for UpdateStar, covering software, security, and privacy as well as research and innovation in information security. I worked as an editor for German computer magazines for more than a decade before joining the UpdateStar team. With over a decade of editorial experience in the tech industry, I bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to my current role at UpdateStar. At UpdateStar, I focus on the critical areas of software, security, and privacy, ensuring our readers stay informed about the latest developments and best practices.

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