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Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones™

Third-person action platformer with rooftop parkour and time rewinds

Ubisoft Montreal · Published by Ubisoft · Released Nov 21, 2008

ActionAdventure

Reviews
Very Positive
80% of 2,819
Recent reviews
Very Positive
88% of 26 in 30 days
Playing now
24
peak 24h 33
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update
Unknown
no patch notes found

Metacritic: 85/100 (critic reviews)

What is Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones™?

This single-player, third-person action-adventure takes place in war-torn Babylon, where the returning Prince is hunted as a fugitive. You climb and leap across rooftops, streets, and underground passages, fight or ambush enemies, solve puzzles, and slow or rewind time.

For you if...

  • +you like acrobatic platforming mixed with combat and puzzles
  • +you enjoy stealth takedowns and time-based combat powers
  • +you want a story-led solo adventure in a fantasy city

Not for you if...

  • you prefer combat without stealth or timed takedowns
  • you dislike platforming with traps and frequent puzzles

What players say

80% of 2,819 reviews are positive · 88% of 26 in the last 30 days

Players praise the platforming, story, and speed kills. Many report bugs that disrupt or block progress, particularly at higher frame rates; some also criticize the controls and camera.

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Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones™

Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones™ system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

Processor
1.0 GHz AMD Athlon or Intel Pentium III (1.5 GHz Pentium IV or AMD Athlon recommended)
Graphics
32 MB DirectX 9.0c compliant (128 MB recommended) (see supported list*)
Memory
256 MB (512 MB recommended)
Storage
1.5 GB
DirectX
DirectX 9.0c

PC version details

DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Steam features
Family Sharing
Age rating
17+

Steam Deck: Playable

  • The launcher or setup tool may need the touchscreen or virtual keyboard
  • Default controller config not fully functional
  • Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
  • External controllers are not supported for the primary player

Multiplayer and co-op

Languages

Text only: English, French, German, Italian, Spanish - Spain.

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