Prince of Persia Remake Delayed Yet Again
Ubisoft's Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time remake has had a troubled development. It wasn't long ago that Ubisoft confirmed it was moving the game's development to a new studio, with Ubisoft Montreal taking control of the project. A new issue appears to have cropped up since, however, with reports dropping on Friday that the Prince of Persia remake had been removed from retailers' catalogs of upcoming releases. The reports were then confirmed, with Ubisoft confirming Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time had been delayed indefinitely.
The reports from Friday started with a rumor stating that GameStop had removed listings for Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time from its database of upcoming titles. The game was previously delayed to Ubisoft's Fiscal Year 2023 and remained in GameStop's database under that release window. The removal of the product indicated that Ubisoft had changed plans for the project. The rumor had yet to be confirmed, though, so it wasn't clear what the status of the game was.
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IGN was able to reach out to Ubisoft and received an official statement on the matter. According to Ubisoft, Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time's remake remains in development at Ubisoft Montreal, as initially announced in early May. Instead of targeting an FY23 target, Ubisoft has decided to delist the game entirely. Ubisoft asks pre-orderers to ask their retailers for a refund or otherwise wait for an official update on the game's development as it progresses.
The long and short of it is that Ubisoft can no longer commit to Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time's previous release window and needs time to evaluate what will happen next. That's both good and bad news. The
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