A brand new Prince of Persia recreation is coming from the studio behind Useless Cells

Prince of Persia followers are actually feasting this yr. We have already seen the discharge of the Prince of Persia: The Misplaced Crown, however Ubisoft simply within the franchise. The Rogue Prince of Persia is a team-up with Evil Empire, the builders behind the enduring roguelite Useless Cells. It involves Steam early entry on Might 14.

It’s a sidescrolling roguelite, similar to Useless Cells. As you may see from the trailer, the graphics additionally recall the widely-acclaimed and extremely addictive action-platformer. You play as, look forward to it, the Prince of Persia, who has been geared up with a mystical system that enables him to resurrect after demise. You attempt your finest. You die. You purchase upgrades within the hub world. That is the roguelite system and I’m completely right here for it.

Regardless of wanting eerily like Useless Cells, the moveset appears to be pulled straight from the Prince of Persia franchise. Gamers can have entry to the enduring wall run and associated acrobatic abilities to maneuver via the procedurally generated ranges. To that finish, there are a selection of colourful biomes, every impressed by Persian structure.

There are additionally loads of weapons to select from, to go well with completely different playstyles. These embody twin daggers, spears, broadswords, axes and extra. Moreover, gamers can equip secondary weapons, like bows and grappling hooks, making every run a singular gameplay expertise. Ubisoft says the sport will obtain quite a few updates as soon as it receives participant suggestions from early entry purchasers, promising “new ranges, bosses, weapons, enemies and upgrades.”

The title Triple-i Initiative occasion, . Evil Empire could be very a lot an indie developer, however the identical can’t be mentioned of Ubisoft. This isn’t the one time Evil Empire has dipped its toes right into a long-standing franchise. The developer as soon as made a .