Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown is now simply $14.97 on PS5 at Amazon, a major $35 off its checklist value. Regardless of some disappointment from Ubisoft, the sport has garnered reward for its traditional really feel and trendy polish, with many critics calling it one of many higher releases this 12 months. If you happen to’re trying to play on the Nintendo Swap, Walmart has it marked down to $17.97 as well, offering choices for followers on a number of platforms.
Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown (PS5)
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We gave Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown an 8/10, with reviewer Phil Hornshaw stating: “Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown captures not solely what made video games comparable to The Sands of Time so good, however it irons out a number of the little points that plagued the 3D video games on this collection by choosing a 2D perspective – and proudly owning it.
“It additionally works extraordinarily nicely as a standard Metroidvania, sticking with tried-and-true components of the style however executing on them with precision. The story can really feel a bit jumbled at occasions, however it’s the quick and enjoyable fight system, the tight and satisfying controls, and the trendy feel and appear that elevate Sargon’s journey and make The Lost Crown a worthy successor to the most effective of the Prince of Persia legacy.”
As November kicks off, Black Friday looms, marking the 12 months’s greatest probability of choosing up the whole lot gaming-related at a reduction. From standout releases of the previous decade to current Recreation of the 12 months contenders, virtually nothing is off the desk throughout this gross sales season. We’re on the cusp of seeing some main offers, so we have additionally predicted each PS5 sport we’re anticipating to be on sale quickly.
Prince of Persia’s decreased value comes as Ubisoft navigates a difficult 12 months. Disappointing returns from Name of Obligation competitor XDefiant and Star Wars Outlaws sparked a share value collapse and a administration inquest, in addition to the delay of Murderer’s Creed Shadows into 2025.
As for Prince of Persia, the hotly anticipated however closely delayed Prince of Persia Sands of Time Remake is due out sooner or later in 2026. In November final 12 months, Ubisoft mentioned the Ubisoft Montreal venture had handed an “vital” inside milestone and that growth was “progressing.”
When Is Black Friday 2024?
The precise date of Black Friday in 2024 falls on November 29 this 12 months, however the offers season will start rather a lot earlier than that. Main up to the massive occasion, retailers will start to open offers on-line. This often begins within the final week of October, simply earlier than Halloween. Every week main up to the occasion will slowly roll out extra offers, which in the end leads to Black Friday. Retailers won’t reveal their greatest Black Friday offers till the massive day, however most normal offers might be out there nicely upfront. Walmart, for instance, has introduced its official sale for November 11 this 12 months.
Robert Anderson is a offers knowledgeable and Commerce Editor for IGN. You’ll be able to observe him @robertliam21 on Twitter.