The New Prince of Persia Leaked! Ubisoft's surprise could turn out to be a huge success

The French producer does not abandon the world of Prince of Persia. Rogue Prince of Persia is coming, and information about the new game has been brought to you by Insider Gaming.

At the beginning of 2024, the premiere of Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown took place, which was very warmly received by the market – players eagerly recognized the title, which was a great surprise and was characterized by addictive gameplay. However, these aspects only affected sales to some extent. The latest reports indicate that Ubisoft is apparently not abandoning its brand and is preparing another project.

Tom Henderson in the pages Indoor games website Confirm the first information about The Rogue Prince of Persia – Interestingly, production will be the responsibility of Evil Empire, creator of the excellent Dead Cells.

The game will be Ubisoft's first production since 2019 to debut in Early Access on Steam.

Sources say so Rogue Prince of Persia is a new roguelite that will receive ongoing free updates and evolve over time based on community feedback. The title is believed to have been in development for the past four years and was born out of a discussion between Evil Empire and Ubisoft at GDC around 2019, shortly after Evil Empire was born.

According to Henderson, the game is inspired by the Franco-Belgian comic, and while it's currently unknown when it will be announced, the Early Access premiere is scheduled to take place later this year.

It is worth noting that Dead Cells was developed by Motion Twin and Evil Empire – the first of the aforementioned teams announced at the beginning of February 2024 the termination of the development of Dead Cells, while the second studio, which was responsible for development from production after the premiere, smoothly moved on to other projects. .

Dead cells can undoubtedly be considered one of the biggest surprises in recent years. The game achieved an excellent result in Steam Early Access (+850,000 copies), and in 2023 the developers announced that players had purchased 10 million units of the game.