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PRINCE OF PERSIA: New DLC Adds Speedrun Mode and Boss Attack

Mar 13, 2024 10:09 PM

Ubisoft has announced an exciting roadmap for "Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown," promising to enhance the already acclaimed Metroidvania title with additional content throughout 2024. Starting March 20, players can enjoy a new Speedrun Mode as part of the free Warrior's Path DLC, which also includes a Permadeath Mode and new outfits for the protagonist, Sargon. Subsequent updates will introduce a Boss Attack mode with even more outfits in the Spring, followed by Divine Trials offering new combat and puzzle challenges, and later in the year, a story DLC aimed at expanding the game's narrative.

Since its January release, "Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown" has garnered positive feedback for its engaging platforming and combat mechanics, achieving a review score of 8 out of 10 for its masterful 2D adaptation of the classic series. Available on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, PC, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X|S, the game continues the legacy of "The Sands of Time" with a fresh perspective that captures the essence of the original while improving upon past issues.

What new features does the "Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown" DLC roadmap include?

The DLC roadmap for "Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown" includes a Speedrun Mode, Permadeath Mode, new outfits, a Boss Attack mode, Divine Trials with new challenges, and a story DLC expanding the main narrative.

"Prince of Persia" is a beloved video game franchise that started in 1989 with a focus on platforming and puzzle-solving gameplay. Over the years, the series has evolved, introducing time manipulation mechanics with the release of "The Sands of Time" in 2003. "Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown" appears to be the latest entry in this classic series, aiming to recapture the magic of earlier Prince of Persia games while benefiting from modern game design and storytelling.



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Stimpy Stimpy commented on: 2024-03-13 23:06:02
Wow, the Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown DLC roadmap sounds packed with awesome content It's great to see Ubisoft continuing to support the game with new modes, challenges, and story expansions, keeping the experience fresh for players over the next few years. Can't wait to dive back into the world of Persia and take on these new adventures
Mr. Bison Mr. Bison commented on: 2024-03-13 23:00:04
The Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown DLC roadmap sounds like a treasure trove of new content for fans of the series, with Speedrun and Permadeath modes adding exciting challenges, while the promise of a story DLC hints at an expanded narrative that will keep players invested throughout 2024. It's great to see Ubisoft breathing new life into this classic franchise, staying true to its roots while infusing it with fresh experiences for both longtime fans and newcomers.
Rolling R!ck Rolling R!ck commented on: 2024-03-13 22:54:03
The new DLC roadmap for Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown sounds like a fantastic addition, offering a variety of exciting features like Speedrun Mode, Permadeath Mode, new outfits, and challenging content updates. It seems like Ubisoft is dedicated to enhancing the player experience and keeping the game fresh throughout 2024, which is great news for fans of the series.
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