Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time
Deceived by the treacherous Vizier, I was led to unleash the Sands of Time curse upon the Sultan's kingdom. With little but an ancient dagger and a devious princess to aid me, I must undo my fatal mistake…
Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time is an adventure developed by Ubisoft Montreal, released 11 November 2003 on PlayStation 3, Nintendo GameCube, PlayStation 2 and Xbox. This page lists 5 cheat codes for it.
What Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time is
Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time is an adventure game developed by Ubisoft Montreal and released in 2003. It was published by Ubisoft Entertainment. It is available on PlayStation 3, Nintendo GameCube, PlayStation 2, Xbox and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Jade.
The premise, in the publisher's words
King Sharaman of Persia and his son, known only as the Prince, pass through India en route to Azad and conquer a city with the aid of the local Maharajah's traitorous Vizier. During the battle the Prince seeks to win honour and glory in his first battle and heads straight to the Maharajah's treasure vaults, where he discovers the mythical Sands of Time safely contained within their Hourglass and the Dagger of Time, which he quickly learns can turn back time a short amount. When the Prince presents the dagger to his father, the traitorous Vizier demands it as payment, but is refused by King Sharaman. The Persians then continue on their journey to Azad with the wealth of prisoners taken from…
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action and fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
Where it sits in the Prince of Persia series
Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time is the 24th of 73 entries we hold in the Prince of Persia series. The next entry was Prince of Persia: Harem Adventures in 2003. Its critic score of 84 is 14 points above the series average of 70. The highest-rated entry is Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown at 87.
How it was received
Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time holds a critic score of 84 out of 100. That places it above 81% of the 7,527 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2003 averaged 69, so it scored 15 points above the year average. Player ratings track closely with critics at 83, across 782 votes.
How long it takes, and what that costs
The main story runs about 10.3 hrs.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for 800 MHz Pentium® III or AMD Athlon™ and 64 MB GeForce™ 3 or higher, or ATI® Radeon™ 8500 or higher, Matrox Parhelia™. (GeForce4 MX not supported).
What it launched against
Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time launched on 11 November 2003, within three weeks of Call of Duty, Beyond Good & Evil, SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom and Need for Speed: Underground. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4.
Released around the same time: Call of Duty, Beyond Good & Evil, SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom, Need for Speed: Underground.
Cheats and codes
We have tested and published 5 cheat entries for Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time — 1 cheat code, 2 unlockables and 2 secrets. Each one lists the platform it applies to, the exact input, and whether it disables achievements.
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Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time cheat codes
Unlock original Prince of Persia room
Unlocks a secret room containing the original Prince of Persia game
Start a new game; on the starting balcony, hold the Reset Camera button (default X) and press Space, left mouse button, E, C, E, Space, LMB, C
Uses default PC controls
Play the original Prince of Persia
Unlocks the original Prince of Persia in the Extra Features menu
Complete the game; the original game becomes available from the main menu extras
No warning
Unlock Prince of Persia 2
Unlocks Prince of Persia 2 from the main menu
From the Above the Baths save with the new sword, go down the stairwell to the cavernous area, reach the small room with Farah, turn the central lever and gear clockwise until it clicks twice, then strike the wall opposite the entrance where your sword does not spark to reveal the hidden room
No warning
Life lengthener
Permanently lengthens the life bar
At the checkpoint named The underground reservoir, swing from the rope to the mid-rope platform, navigate the traps to the spiked-bar wall, wall-run and jump to the vertical bar, climb down to the horizontal bars, swing across to the platform, break the broken door and proceed
No warning
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