In recent years, mobile gaming has increasingly mirrored the experiences of larger platforms, bringing high-quality games directly to our smartphones. A prime example is the upcoming release of Prince of Persia: Lost Crown, a 2.5D platformer set to launch on iOS and Android on April 14th. This game arrives at a tumultuous time for Ubisoft but promises to captivate players with its Metroidvania-style action.
Set in a mythological Persian-inspired world, Prince of Persia: Lost Crown is the latest reboot of the iconic platformer series. Players will take on the role of the fearless hero Sargon, embarking on a quest to rescue Prince Ghassan across the mythical Mount Qaf. The game blends the series' signature parkour-style platforming with intense hack 'n slash combat, allowing players to string together combos and utilize time-altering powers to defeat formidable foes.
One of the standout features of Prince of Persia: Lost Crown is its try-before-you-buy model. This allows players to dive into the game and experience it firsthand before deciding to purchase the full version. This approach is particularly appealing for those who might be skeptical about the game's 2.5D platforming, which some have criticized as outdated. However, on mobile devices, this fully fleshed-out experience is likely to resonate well with a broad audience eager for quality gaming on the go.
While you await the release of Prince of Persia: Lost Crown, why not explore our latest list of the top five new mobile games to try this week? It's a great way to discover what else has hit the mobile gaming scene in the last seven days.
