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Prince Of Persia: The Lost Crown

We’ve not seen a major game since way back in 2010, but it’s fair to say that the reveal of this comeback generated some mixed reactions – the adoption of the Metroidvania format wasn’t to everyone’s tastes, with some fans insisting that it feels like a step back from the 3D adventures of the era. However, Ubisoft’s direction for the game has turned out to be inspired.

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