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List of Prince of Persia media#videogames

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Prince of Persia is a media franchise that started with a series of video games created by Jordan Mechner, and has spawned a large number of games in different platforms, between ports, sequels and spin-offs. The original Prince of Persia game, with its more than 20 platform ports, is one of the most ported games in videogame history{{cite web|url=http://www.hardcoregaming101.net/princeofpersia/old/princeofpersia.htm|title=Hardcore Gaming 101: Prince of Persia|publisher=hardcoregameing101.net|language=English}}{{cite web|url=https://www.gameinformer.com/b/features/archive/2012/07/24/the-port-authority.aspx|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120726142056/http://www.gameinformer.com/b/features/archive/2012/07/24/the-port-authority.aspx|url-status=live|archive-date=July 26, 2012|title=The Port Authority: A Few Of Gaming's Most Ported Titles|publisher=Game Informer|language=English}}

Video games

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|+ Titles in the Prince of Persia series

Year

! Title

! Developer

! align="center" | Sony

! align="center" | Microsoft

! align="center" | Nintendo

! align="center" | Apple

! align="center" | Other

align="center"| 1989

| rowspan="5"| Prince of Persia

| rowspan="5"| Brøderbund

| {{NA}}

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| bgcolor="#ddffdd" | Apple II

| {{NA}}

align="center"| 1990

| {{NA}}

| bgcolor="#ddffdd" | MS-DOS

| {{NA}}

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| bgcolor="#ddffdd" | Amiga, Atari ST, Amstrad CPC, PC-9801, Commodore 64 (2011)

align="center"| 1991

| {{NA}}

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| bgcolor="#ddffdd" | PC Engine, Turbografx-16 CD, SAM Coupé, X68000

align="center"| 1992

| bgcolor="#ddffdd" | PS26 (2003)

| bgcolor="#ddffdd" | Xbox7 (2003)

| bgcolor="#ddffdd" | Game Boy, NES, SNES8,
GBC (1999), GameCube1 (2003),
Wii4 (2010)

| bgcolor="#ddffdd" | Mac OS

| bgcolor="#ddffdd" | Master System, Mega-CD, Game Gear, FM-Towns

align="center" rowspan="2"| 1993

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| {{NA}}

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| bgcolor="#ddffdd" | Mega Drive

rowspan="3"| Prince of Persia 2
The Shadow and the Flame

| rowspan="3"| Brøderbund

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| bgcolor="#ddffdd" | MS-DOS

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align="center"| 1994

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| bgcolor="#ddffdd" | Xbox7 (2003)

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| bgcolor="#ddffdd" | Mac OS

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align="center"| 1995

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| bgcolor="#ddffdd" | SNES

| {{NA}}

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align="center"| 1999

| rowspan="2"| Prince of Persia 3D
Arabian Nights

| Red Orb Entertainment

| {{NA}}

| bgcolor="#ddffdd" | Windows

| {{NA}}

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align="center"| 2000

| Avalanche Software

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| {{NA}}

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| bgcolor="#ddffdd" | Dreamcast

align="center"| 2003

| The Sands of Time

| Ubisoft Montreal

| bgcolor="#ddffdd" | PS2, PS39 (2010)

| bgcolor="#ddffdd" | Xbox, Windows

| bgcolor="#ddffdd" | GameCube, GBA

| {{NA}}

| {{NA}}

align="center"| 2004

| Warrior Within

| Ubisoft Montreal

| bgcolor="#ddffdd" | PS2, PS39 (2010)

| bgcolor="#ddffdd" | Xbox, Windows

| bgcolor="#ddffdd" | GameCube

| {{NA}}

| {{NA}}

align="center" rowspan="3"| 2005

| The Two Thrones

| Ubisoft Montreal

| bgcolor="#ddffdd" | PS2, PS39 (2010)

| bgcolor="#ddffdd" | Xbox, Windows

| bgcolor="#ddffdd" | GameCube

| bgcolor="#ddffdd" | OS X

| {{NA}}

Revelations2

| Pipeworks Software

| bgcolor="#ddffdd" | PSP

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Battles of Prince of Persia

| Ubisoft Montreal

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| bgcolor="#ddffdd" | DS

| {{NA}}

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align="center" rowspan="2"| 2007

| Rival Swords5

| Pipeworks Software

| bgcolor="#ddffdd" | PSP

| {{NA}}

| bgcolor="#ddffdd" | Wii

| {{NA}}

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rowspan="2" | Prince of Persia Classic3

| Gameloft

| {{NA}}

| bgcolor="#ddffdd" | Xbox 360 (XBLA)

| {{NA}}

| {{NA}}

| {{NA}}

align="center" rowspan="3"| 2008

| Ubisoft Sofia

| bgcolor="#ddffdd" | PS3 (PSN)

| {{NA}}

| {{NA}}

| {{NA}}

| {{NA}}

Prince of Persia

| Ubisoft Montreal

| bgcolor="#ddffdd" | PS3

| bgcolor="#ddffdd" | Xbox 360, Windows

| {{NA}}

| bgcolor="#ddffdd" | OS X

| {{NA}}

The Fallen King

| Ubisoft Casablanca

| {{NA}}

| {{NA}}

| bgcolor="#ddffdd" | DS

| {{NA}}

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align="center"| 2009

| Epilogue (DLC)

| Ubisoft Montreal

| bgcolor="#ddffdd" | PS3 (PSN)

| bgcolor="#ddffdd" | Xbox 360 (XBLA)

| {{NA}}

| {{NA}}

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align="center" rowspan="4"| 2010

| The Forgotten Sands

| Ubisoft Montreal

| bgcolor="#ddffdd" | PS3

| bgcolor="#ddffdd" | Xbox 360, Windows

| {{NA}}

| {{NA}}

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The Forgotten Sands (Wii exclusive game)

| Ubisoft Quebec

| {{NA}}

| {{NA}}

| bgcolor="#ddffdd" | Wii

| {{NA}}

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The Forgotten Sands (PSP exclusive game)

| Ubisoft Quebec

| bgcolor="#ddffdd" | PSP

| {{NA}}

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The Forgotten Sands (DS exclusive game)

| Ubisoft Casablanca

| {{NA}}

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| bgcolor="#ddffdd" | DS

| {{NA}}

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align="center"| 2020

| Prince of Persia: The Dagger of Time10

| Ubisoft Blue Byte

| {{NA}}

| {{NA}}

| {{NA}}

| {{NA}}

| VR Escape Room

align="center" rowspan=2| 2024

| Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown

| Ubisoft Montpellier

| bgcolor="#ddffdd" | PS4, PS5

| bgcolor="#ddffdd" | Xbox One, Xbox Series, Windows

| bgcolor="#ddffdd" | Switch

| {{NA}}

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The Rogue Prince of Persia

| Evil Empire

| {{NA}}

| bgcolor="#ddffdd" | Windows

| {{NA}}

| {{NA}}

| {{NA}}

align="center"| 2026

| The Sands of Time (remake)

| Ubisoft Montreal

| bgcolor="#ddffdd" | PS4, PS5

| bgcolor="#ddffdd" | Windows

| {{NA}}

| {{NA}}

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Notes

  1. The Mac OS version of Prince of Persia is included as an unlockable bonus in the GameCube version of The Sands of Time.
  2. A port of Warrior Within.
  3. An upscaled re-release of the original Prince of Persia with new remade graphics.
  4. Mac OS version included as extra in the Wii game The Forgotten Sands, with a remapped control scheme.
  5. A port of The Two Thrones.
  6. The PS2 version of The Sands of Time includes the Mac OS version of Prince of Persia classic game as an unlockable bonus.
  7. The NTSC Xbox version of The Sands of Time include the Mac OS versions of both Prince of Persia and Prince of Persia 2 classic games as unlockable bonuses.
  8. The SNES version of Prince of Persia has slightly different level designs with enhanced graphics and 20 levels instead of the original 12, plus several "training" stages.
  9. HD remasters of The Sands of Time, Warrior Within and The Two Thrones are included in the Prince of Persia Trilogy collection on PS3.
  10.  A VR game developed to be played at escape rooms.{{cite web|url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/erikkain/2020/02/12/ubisoft-announces-prince-of-persia-the-dagger-of-time/amp////|title=Ubisoft Announces 'Prince Of Persia: The Dagger Of Time'|website=Forbes|last=Kain|first=Erik|date=12 February 2020}}

=Mobile games=

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|+ Mobile games in the Prince of Persia series

Year

! width="250px" | Title

! Developer

! Platform

align="center" rowspan="2"| 2003

| Harem Adventures1

| Gameloft

| Java ME

The Sands of Time5

| Gameloft

| Java ME

align="center"| 2004

| Warrior Within5

| Gameloft

| Java ME

align="center"| 2005

| The Two Thrones5

| Gameloft

| Java ME

align="center"| 2007

| Prince of Persia Classic2

| Gameloft

| Java ME

align="center"| 2008

| Prince of Persia5

| Gameloft

| Java ME

align="center" rowspan="3"| 2010

| The Forgotten Sands5

| Gameloft

| Java ME

Prince of Persia Retro3

| Ubisoft

| iOS

Warrior Within4

| Ubisoft

| iOS

align="center"| 2012

| Prince of Persia Classic HD2

| Ubisoft

| iOS, Android

align="center"| 2013

| The Shadow and the Flame6

| Ubisoft

| iOS, Android

align="center"| 2018

| Prince of Persia Escape7

| Ubisoft, Ketchapp, Estoty

| iOS, Android

align="center"| 2022

| Prince of Persia Escape 28

| Ubisoft, Ketchapp, Estoty

| iOS, Android

Notes

  1. New game with graphics and gameplay based in the original 1989 game, but with different levels.
  2. Remake of the original 1989 game, with new graphics.
  3. Port of the Mac OS version of the original game, with the original levels and graphics, designed as a universal title for iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad.{{cite web|url=http://toucharcade.com/2010/05/28/prince-of-persia-retro-arrives-on-the-app-store-as-a-universal-app-for-a-dollar/|title='Prince of Persia Retro' Arrives on the App Store as a Universal App for a Dollar|date=28 May 2010 |publisher=touch arcade|accessdate=2011-03-15}}
  4. Port of the PS2 version of Warrior Within, with the same 3D graphics, with separate versions for iPhone{{cite web|url=http://www.pocketgamer.co.uk/r/iPhone/Prince+of+Persia:+Warrior+Within/news.asp?c=20211|publisher=PocketGamer|title=Prince of Persia: Warrior Within swinging onto iPhone|date=26 April 2010 |accessdate=2011-03-15}} and iPad.{{cite web|url=http://uk.wireless.ign.com/articles/109/1099578p1.html|title=E3 2010: Prince of Persia: Warrior Within HD Preview|publisher=IGN|accessdate=2011-03-15|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120507100802/http://uk.wireless.ign.com/articles/109/1099578p1.html|archivedate=2012-05-07}}
  5. New game which follows the plot of the original but with new 2D graphics and levels, since old feature phones couldn't handle 3D graphics.
  6. Remake of the second game from 1993 with completely different graphics and levels.
  7. Auto-runner based on the original 1989 game, with different levels and gameplay mechanics.
  8. Sequel to Prince of Persia Escape. Expands on the formula by adding new environments, combat and mechanics.

Film

{{Main|Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time (film)}}

Graphic novel

Jordan Mechner finished writing the story for a graphic novel in 2007. The novel was written by A.B. Sina, and illustrated by Alex Puvilland and LeUyen Pham. It was released by First Second Books in autumn 2008.{{cite web|url=http://www.gamasutra.com/php-bin/news_index.php?story=16529|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071208135054/http://www.gamasutra.com/php-bin/news_index.php?story=16529|url-status=dead|archive-date=December 8, 2007|title=Q&A: Mechner Talks Prince Of Persia Movie, XBLA Remake|website=Gamasutra|access-date=2011-03-15}}{{cite web|url=http://www.mtv.com/news/2457165/video-game-comics/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151204213200/http://www.mtv.com/news/2457165/video-game-comics/|url-status=dead|archive-date=December 4, 2015|title=Our Giant Guide To Video Game Comics|publisher=MTV}} The story follows two Princes, jumping between the 9th and 13th centuries. Although it belongs to the franchise the plot is not related to any of the game continuities or that of the 2010 film.{{cite web|url=http://splashpage.mtv.com/2008/10/01/creator-jordan-mechner-explains-the-prince-of-persia-universe-and-where-the-new-graphic-novel-sits/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081002140356/http://splashpage.mtv.com/2008/10/01/creator-jordan-mechner-explains-the-prince-of-persia-universe-and-where-the-new-graphic-novel-sits/|url-status=dead|archive-date=October 2, 2008|title=Creator Jordan Mechner Explains The 'Prince Of Persia' Universe, And Where The New Graphic Novel Sits|publisher=MTV|access-date=2011-03-15}}

Before the Sandstorm is a 2010 one-shot comic book that serves as both a direct prequel and sequel to the feature film and explains the motives and backgrounds of some characters. It was published by Disney press and written by Mechner with illustrations by Todd McFarlane, Niko Henrichon, David López and Bernard Chang.

Toys

{{main|Lego Prince of Persia}}

References

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