"Prince of Persia: Lost Crown Now Available on iOS, Android"

Prince of Persia fans, it's time to celebrate! Ubisoft's latest 2.5D spinoff, Prince of Persia: Lost Crown, is now available on iOS and Android, and the best part? It's free-to-try. While our full review is in the works, let's dive into what this mobile version has in store for you.

Set in the mystical world of Middle Eastern myths and legends, Prince of Persia: Lost Crown takes you on an action-packed journey back in time. You step into the shoes of Sargon, a time-bending hero tasked with rescuing Prince Ghassan from the evil-infested Mount Qaf, the legendary home of the gods.

Much like its predecessors, this game focuses on side-scrolling platforming. You'll need to master a variety of combo-stringing attacks to navigate through increasingly challenging and perilous levels, using both your wits and your abilities to succeed.

Made for Mobile

If you're already familiar with Prince of Persia: Lost Crown, you know the basics. But what sets this mobile version apart is its tailored design for handheld devices. The game boasts a revamped interface optimized for touch controls, with full support for controllers as well. Additionally, it includes several optional quality-of-life features, such as automatic modes, designed to assist players, especially those not using controllers.

While some purists might question whether these features dilute the game's intended difficulty, they're likely essential for enhancing the mobile gaming experience. We'll be exploring this further in our upcoming in-depth review to see if Prince of Persia: Lost Crown truly shines on mobile platforms.

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