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Prince of Persia: Limited Edition

Prince of Persia is an action-adventure and platforming video game developed by Ubisoft Montreal and published by Ubisoft. It is part of the Prince of Persia franchise. The game was released in the United…

2 December 2008

Prince of Persia: Limited Edition is an adventure developed by Ubisoft Montreal, released 2 December 2008 on PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360.

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What Prince of Persia: Limited Edition is

Prince of Persia: Limited Edition is an adventure game developed by Ubisoft Montreal and released in 2008. It is available on PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. It runs on Scimitar.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Prince of Persia takes place in an undefined ancient Persian city-state based heavily around the religion of Zoroastrianism. A thousand years before the events of the game take place, there was a struggle for power between the gods Ahriman and Ormazd. The outcome of the struggle was that Ormazd and his people, the Ahura, managed to imprison Ahriman and his minions, the Corrupted, in a tree. Ormazd then left the world, leaving the Ahura to make sure Ahriman remains secure. They are successful for a thousand years, at which point the Ahura started to believe that Ahriman and Ormazd were myths due to their inactivity, and most departed. Shortly before the events of the game, Ahriman is about…
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How it plays

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

Where it sits in the Prince of Persia series

Prince of Persia: Limited Edition is the 43rd of 73 entries we hold in the Prince of Persia series. The next entry was Prince of Persia in 2008.

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What it launched against

Prince of Persia: Limited Edition launched on 2 December 2008, within three weeks of World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King, Left 4 Dead, Call of Duty: World at War and Prince of Persia (2008).

Released around the same time: World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King, Left 4 Dead, Call of Duty: World at War, Prince of Persia (2008).

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When did Prince of Persia: Limited Edition come out?
Prince of Persia: Limited Edition was released on 2 December 2008 for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360.

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