Manufacturer's Description
The story begins a few years after the conclusion of Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time. The Prince has returned to Babylon, to find himself hunted by a supernatural creature bent on his destruction.
Forced to live a life on the run, he seeks counsel from an old mystic, who explains that the Prince's actions have spawned a creature known as the Dahaka. In saving the Sultan's palace from destruction, the Prince created a rift in the Timeline. The Dahaka intends to repair this problem by ending the Prince's life.
The Prince quickly realizes that there's only one way to end his troubles: journey to the birthplace island of the Sands of Time, find a way to travel into the past, and stop the Sands from being created. He sets sail for the island immediately...
Product Description
The Prince of Persia, a seasoned warrior, returns from the Island of Time to Babylon with his love, Kaileena. Instead of the peace that he longs for, he finds his homeland ravaged by war and the kingdom turned against him. The Prince is rapidly captured and Kaileena has no choice but to sacrifice herself and unleash the Sands of Time in order to save him. Now cast out on the streets and hunted as a fugitive, the Prince soon discovers that past battles have given rise to a deadly Dark Prince, whose spirit gradually possesses him. Manipulate time to surprise enemies - Execute powerful attacks against entire armies by slowing down or rewinding time, or surprise them by using some all-new Sands of Time powers Experience a masterful blend of gameplay - True to the Prince of Persia franchise, the game provides a variety of action combat, agility and story-driven puzzles, all masterfully blended together into a rich gaming experience
- Play and master two distinct characters - Wield the powers and weapons of two master warriors with different combat styles, attitudes, and histories
- Choose different ways to fight - Master the expanded Free-Form Fighting system to destroy enemies, strangle enemies from afar with the deadly Daggertail or surprise them with full-speed one-shot kills using a brand new stealth art
- Battle freely through Babylon - Dominate enemies on the perilous rooftops, dodge through chaotic streets, and ambush pursuers in dark, underground passageways
- Dramatic story - Experience unparalleled depth in storytelling through a twisting tale filled with adrenaline, tension and discovery