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Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands™

Web browser • 2010

Should you play it?

Prince of Persia The Forgotten Sands is the next chapter in the fan-favorite Sands of Time universe. Visiting his brother's kingdom following his adventure in Azad, the Prince finds the royal palace under siege from a mighty army bent on its destruction.

What works

  • Smooth and satisfying parkour mechanics
  • Engaging platforming and puzzle-solving
  • Fluid and acrobatic gameplay
  • Good graphics and atmospheric persian setting
  • Short and enjoyable experience for fans

Things to keep in mind

  • Simplified and repetitive combat
  • Short game length with limited replay value
  • Technical bugs and glitches reported
  • Story less compelling compared to series classics
  • Requires ubisoft connect with some launch issues

What to play next

Top picks

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  • Echoes of the End: Enhanced Edition

  • Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2

  • Castlevania: Lords of Shadow – Mirror of Fate HD

  • Legacy of Kain™ Soul Reaver 1&2 Remastered

  • Batman: Arkham Asylum Game of the Year Edition

More expressive

Games that feels like Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands™ but with more self-expression and customization

  • Legacy of Kain: Defiance Remastered

  • Darksiders II Deathinitive Edition

  • Dishonored

  • Witchfire

  • Batman: Arkham City - Game of the Year Edition

  • Hogwarts Legacy

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Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands™: A very typical example of its motivational profile. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Expression, Fellowship, Cooperation, Competition. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Fantasy, Relaxation, Creativity.

Last update: 21/08/2026