"Prince of Persia: Lost Crown Launches on iOS, Android Next Month"

In the ever-evolving landscape of mobile gaming, it's thrilling to see titles traditionally reserved for larger platforms making their way onto our smartphones. A prime example is the much-anticipated release of Prince of Persia: Lost Crown for iOS and Android, set to launch on April 14th. This 2.5D platformer, arriving amidst a tumultuous period for Ubisoft, distinguishes itself with its engaging Metroidvania-style action, promising to captivate mobile gamers with its unique blend of adventure and challenge.

Set against a backdrop of mythological Persian-inspired landscapes, Prince of Persia: Lost Crown breathes new life into the iconic franchise. Players will embody the courageous Sargon, embarking on a perilous journey to rescue Prince Ghassan across the mystical Mount Qaf. The game combines the series' signature parkour-style platforming with intense hack 'n slash combat, allowing players to craft intricate combos and harness time-altering abilities to overcome formidable foes.

A standout feature for mobile gamers is the try-before-you-buy model. This innovative approach allows players to dive into the game and experience its depth before committing to a purchase, ensuring that you can test the waters before fully embracing Sargon's epic quest.

While some criticized the 2.5D platforming as outdated upon its initial release, the mobile version of Prince of Persia: Lost Crown is poised to charm a new audience. Its detailed world and refined mechanics are well-suited to the mobile format, offering a rich, immersive experience that feels right at home on your smartphone.

If you're eagerly awaiting the release but need something to keep you occupied in the meantime, why not explore our latest roundup of the top five new mobile games to hit the market this week? There's a wealth of new titles waiting to be discovered on your device's storefront.

CrownedPrince of Persia: Lost Crown will also debut with a try-before-you-buy model to boot. That means if you're sceptical about whether you'll enjoy Prince of Persia, you can leap in and give it a go before paying to unlock the full game if it takes your fancy.