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Prince of Persia: Epilogue

Prince of Persia: Epilogue is a downloadable content pack for the 2008 reboot of the Prince of Persia franchise. It continues the story from where the base game ends. It was released as a console exclusive and…

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Prince of Persia: Epilogue is an adventure developed by Ubisoft Montreal, released 5 March 2009 on PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360.

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What Prince of Persia: Epilogue is

Prince of Persia: Epilogue is an adventure game developed by Ubisoft Montreal and released in 2009. It was published by Ubisoft Entertainment. It is available on PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. It runs on Scimitar.

The premise, in the publisher's words

After the prince releases the dark god Arhiman again to save Elika's life, it is shown that they survive and retreat to an underground palace. Elika leaves the Prince. However, they both end up facing against Elika's father, now referred to as the Mourning King, once again. They escape, and attempt to leave the palace alive. While on their way, Elika shows her frustration with the Prince multiple times, believing bringing her back was not worth the price of the evil it unleashed. The Prince counters that by freeing her, they 'stand a chance' against Ahriman. In a final battle against the Mourning King, the Prince defeats him by impaling him on spikes, a visual reference to the original…
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action, fantasy and historical. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Where it sits in the Prince of Persia series

Prince of Persia: Epilogue is the 45th of 73 entries we hold in the Prince of Persia series. The next entry was Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands in 2010. Its critic score of 50 is 20 points below the series average of 70. The highest-rated entry is Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown at 87.

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How it was received

Prince of Persia: Epilogue holds a critic score of 50 out of 100. That places it above 7% of the 7,527 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2009 averaged 67, so it scored 17 points below the year average.

What it launched against

Prince of Persia: Epilogue launched on 5 March 2009, within three weeks of Resident Evil 5, Grand Theft Auto IV: The Lost and Damned, Killzone 2 and Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Resident Evil 5, Grand Theft Auto IV: The Lost and Damned, Killzone 2, Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars.

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Prince of Persia: Epilogue was released on 5 March 2009 for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360.

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