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Prince of Persia: The Fallen King

Also known as: Prince of Persia DS

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Wanted to do for platformers what Phantom Hourglass' stylus only control did for adventure games, but forgot the part about making a good game to go with the innovation.

Available on: DS
Genre: Adventure
Release date: Dec 2, 2008
Published by: Ubisoft
Developed by: Ubisoft Casablanca

Franchise: Prince of Persia
Multiplayer Modes:

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1 player SOLO

5 SO-SO
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News

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Review

Just another Zelda impersonation?

Dec 2, 2008

Put simply, Prince of Persia: The Fallen King is Phantom Hourglass does 2D platforming. All stylus control, all of the time. Pull far away and he’ll sprint, tap and he’ll roll – so far, so Link. Other moves feel stilted: context sensitive actions activated by tapping on scenery. Climb a wall, jump a ledge, walljump through a gap. ...

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Previews

Prince of Persia: The Fallen King

More sandy than a Grease convention

Sep 11, 2008

The Fallen King takes the series back to where it all began: the humble 2D platformer. It’s hard to tell if that means a loyal return to the excellence of the original, or just more obligatory handheld shovelware – the sort of thing that results from strategy meetings where people with expensive cufflinks jabber on about ‘branding synergy’. ... » Read Full Prince of Persia: The Fallen King preview

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