All of the Prince of Persia announcements from Ubisoft Forward
At the Ubisoft Forward games showcase, it was highlighted that this year marks the 34th anniversary of the Prince of Persia franchise. In celebration of this anniversary, Ubisoft had a few key updates to share with regard to the long-running franchise, which has already produced one of the best games of 2024 so far, Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown. However, in addition to an expected announcement of new content for their most recent title, there were a couple of surprises they threw our way as well!
The first Prince of Persia announcement Ubisoft announced was a free content update for Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown called Divine Trials, which is available now. Though not a ton of what the update entails was shown, Ubisoft was sure to give a quick highlight reel of what to expect out of the update.
The brief reel highlighted that the Divine Trials update would include combat challenges, revisited bosses, puzzles, and platforming challenges alongside new outfits and new amulets. The content update is currently available, free of charge and marks the third of three planned updates for the game.
After announcing the free content update that is now available for Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown, Ubisoft also announced a story DLC for the game entitled Mask of Darkness that will be coming out in September, likely at additional cost. Nothing of substance was really revealed about the DLC during the presentation, but more information about how players can continue Sargon's story will be released later this year.
Just a couple of weeks ago, Ubisoft quietly launched the aptly-named The Rogue Prince of Persia, which is a roguelike game in early access. The game is already receiving its first major content update in the form of the Temple of Fire update. The showcased gameplay offered a glimpse at new mobs, new weapons, and, of course, the new temple of fire biome. The update is also available now, much like the free update for Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown. While
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