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The Besties

Is This the Year of Prince of Persia?

The Besties

The Besties

Leisure, Video Games

4.95K Ratings

🗓️ 7 June 2024

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

Prince of Persia is back — again! For the second time this year, Ubisoft has released a new Prince of Persia game that shifts the series to a new genre. Rogue Prince of Persia is, as the name suggests, a roguelike. Built by the team that steered Dead Cells through its later updates, Rogue Prince of Persia builds on that game’s formula in clever ways. But! In a market full of killer games in this genre, where does this new one stand?

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0:00.0

So we just took a trip to Utah and we brought along my young child who managed there was some projectile vomiting, but that's okay, that happens with children.

0:12.0

The thing that I found to be most disturbing

0:15.2

of the entire trip even though it was mostly good was on the flight back directly in front of my seat

0:22.1

was a person playing animal well and if you want to know the most

0:26.2

stressful scenario I could ever be put in...

0:29.0

Oh my God, Russ, Russ, oh my God, that sounds designed for you.

0:34.5

That's a Twilight Zone episode.

0:36.2

That's your good place, like,

0:38.4

Eternal Torture test.

0:40.0

Did your, did, as soon as you saw the screen, your glasses fall from your nose and break on the ground like, it's not fair?

0:47.0

It gets, y'all, it gets so much worse.

0:50.0

I'm watching the guy play. He had just booted booted it was the very beginning of the game

0:54.7

and he approaches the first very first enemy which is the little flying ghost thing

1:00.3

that aims to kill you on it takes you. Like Mario.

1:03.0

And he proceeds to try to like do the crank repeatedly

1:07.0

and just keeps dying to the thing

1:09.0

and is trying to like...

1:10.0

Oh my God, you don't go for the crank first,

1:12.0

you gotta get the firecrackers you dummy

1:14.0

and he's trying to like juke out the ghost and like jump over it and like move around it and

1:18.8

there's a fucking path all the way just to the northwest just go up that fucking path and like run away from it

1:24.1

it's clearly killing you repeatedly and I'm like do I tap this guy on the

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