The game uses a side-scrolling perspective focused on running, jumping, climbing, sword duels, and environmental traps. Movement is deliberate and timing-based, with careful control needed for ledges, drops, and vaults. Levels revolve around keys, gates, pressure switches, and potion effects, while combat is mostly one-on-one fencing encounters. Progress depends on memorizing layouts, surviving hazards, and managing the time limit.
Prince of Persia
Super Nintendo Entertainment System
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Controls
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PC Keyboard
Game Button
↑
UP
↓
DOWN
←
LEFT
→
RIGHT
Z
A
X
B
A
Y
S
X
Q
L
W
R
Enter
START
Shift
SELECT
Game-specific controls
No verified game-specific inputs or combos are available for this version yet.
Gameplay
Characters
Prince
The protagonist, tasked with escaping the dungeons and rescuing the Princess.
Princess
The imprisoned royal figure the Prince must save.
Jaffar
The evil vizier who usurps the throne and serves as the final enemy.
Strategy
Learn each room’s trap layout before rushing ahead, since most mistakes come from blind movement. In duels, wait for the enemy’s opening and counter rather than mashing attacks. Keep an eye on your health and avoid risky drops when low. Treat unfamiliar potions cautiously and use safe spots to test their effects whenever possible.
Cheats
No cheats or unlockables available
Tips
Tips and tricks
- Master the stage layout first, then focus on speed on later attempts.
- Use spacing and baiting to control sword-fight timing.
- Don’t drink unknown potions carelessly; some effects can hurt your run.
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