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Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time Remake is a third-person action-adventure puzzle-platforming video game developed by Ubisoft Pune and Ubisoft Mumbai[1]. The game was revealed on September 10, 2020 during UbiForward[4]. The planned release date was January 21, 2021[5]. On December 8, 2020 a delay was announced, pushing back the release date to March 18, 2021[6]. On February 5th the date was pushed back to a unspecified date[7]. In May 2022, as the game fell into development hell, development was Ubisoft Montreal again.[8]

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Main article: Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time

Official Description[]

"Amidst the scorched sands of ancient Persia, there is a legend spun in an ancient tongue. It speaks of a time borne of blood and ruled by deceit. Drawn to the dark powers of a magic dagger, a young Prince is led to unleash a deadly evil upon a beautiful kingdom."
—Official Description[9]

Characters[]

  • Prince - The protagonist of The Sands of Time Trilogy, the Prince is a young man when accompanies his father for his first taste of battle. He discovers the Dagger of Time and becomes the one who releases the Sands of Time.
  • Farah - The princess of India, she helps the Prince reach the Tower of Dawn to recapture the Sands of Time, determined to see his mistake undone before the Sands of Time can consume everything.
  • Vizier - The antagonist of The Sands of Time, the Vizier is a dying man seeking the immortality promised by the Sands of Time. He tricks the Prince into releasing the Sands of Time in a gambit to steal the Dagger of Time from him.
  • King Shahraman - The father of the prince and ruler of a kingdom in Persia, Shahraman was deceived by the Vizier and convinced to attack the Maharajah's kingdom. Shahraman is transformed into a Sand Creature by the Sands of Time.
  • Sultan of Azad - An ally of Persia and ruler of Azad, the Sultan is one of the victims of the Sands of Time.

Gameplay[]

Camera, controls, and combat have been completely rebuilt and updated for todays standards. Choose between the original or modernized mapping[5].

Unlock Prince of Persia, the original game from 1989 ('92 Mac version), along your adventure then access it from main menu whenever you want[5].

Development[]

The developers contacted Jordan Mechner and asked what he and the previous team had cut from the game and wished to add back in[10]. Yuri Lowenthal returns as the voice of Prince, but now also does motion capture for him. Farah has a new actress, named Supinder Wraich[1].

Without much technical support, development in Ubisoft Mumbai and Ubisoft Pune has been slow, even in development hell. In May 2022, Ubisoft handed development back to the original game's production Ubisoft Montreal. Ubisoft said the game will not be released for fiscal year 2022-2023.[8]

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