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Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time
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Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time Critic Reviews
Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time has stormed all three systems with its mixture of platforming, puzzles and straight up action. For many gamers, the question isn’t if they should pick up POP: SOT but which system should they snag it for. Having...read the complete Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time review at Games are Fun
So finally, the Prince arrives on the more powerful consoles. Why the delay? Well Sony had some deal with UbiSoft that kept folks in Europe from seeing it on other consoles. So Xbox and Cube owners had to wait. But hey ho, we're not at home to mister...read the complete Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time review at GameShark
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As gaming franchises age, developers are faced with some difficult choices about how to keep the experience fresh and exciting for the audience. The leap from 2d to 3d is especially tricky, and usually crashes and burns in dramatic fashion (Castlevania...read the complete Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time review at Game Helper
Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time for the Nintendo GameCube is flat-out a fantastic game, with crisp graphics, smooth gameplay and an engaging storyline. For a taste of what the action is like, take one part Tomb Raider, one part Enter the Matrix and...read the complete Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time review at Daily Game
Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time is one of the absolute greatest games that I've played in a long time. From start to finish, I was completely captivated by the beautiful environments, engaging gameplay, and brilliant story development that this title...read the complete Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time review at Jaded Gamer
A landmark achievement in game design starting with the addictively fun core gameplay, instinctive controls, then rounding out the package with gorgeous visuals, stunning special effects, and professional sound work....read the complete Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time review at Game Chronicles
We must have uttered this single word to ourselves on 100 different occasions during the time we spent playing through Ubi Soft's masterful new action-adventure, Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time. This breathtaking 3D sequel to creator Jordan...read the complete Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time review at IGN
The entire story is told from the Prince's point of view. This extends to when you save the game and even when you pause it, which I found very novel. The Prince is engaging in his first battle and is constantly striving to prove his honor towards his...read the complete Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time review at Lawrence
There has been a recent trend with the developers lately; many of them are bringing classic games back from the graves. Over the past year, players have gotten to play new Metroid, Rygar, and many other classics games, and the best thing is that...read the complete Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time review at GameZone
Excellently produced, with intuitive, responsive controls, a deep, engaging storyline and immersive sound....read the complete Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time review at Game Over Online
Once again props go out to Ubi Soft Montreal for meshing environments with an outstanding control scheme and stunning graphics....read the complete Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time review at Nintendojo
From Ubisoft, the minds behind Splinter Cell, the Xbox Game of the Year, comes Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time. Sands of Time is the next-generation installment of the classic Prince of Persia franchise. The game takes the precious 2D...read the complete Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time review at GC Advanced
The story of The Sands of Time is told brilliantly by rarely interrupting the actual playing of the game. Before the game starts, the Prince begins to tell us his story of how when plundering the Maharajah’s kingdom with his father’s army, he came to...read the complete Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time review at Team Fremont
Playing the game over and over may be a different matter as I would not want to play this game front to back more than I have, but the full length ride is satisfying enough. The gameplay is solid and innovative. It is graphically stunning. The music, whil...read the complete Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time review at Worth Playing
I haven't played a better game all year....read the complete Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time review at 1UP
Not all has been well and rosy for Prince of Persia since it moved from the world of 2D, indeed when it was released on the PC under the guise of Prince of Persia 3D many people looked away disgusted, and rightfully so. Thankfully after years of tireless...read the complete Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time review at Cubed3
The biggest problem with my new game is the cinematography. I don’t know what schmuck hired these camera guys, but they should have their pinkies cut off or something. Sometimes entire fight scenes are obscured by a curtain....read the complete Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time review at Game Revolution
There is simply one word to describe Prince of Persia: Sands of Time, unbelievable. Ever since the announcement of this game being in development, gamers everywhere were almost instantly excited. The months that followed found the game on every gaming...read the complete Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time review at Gamer Within
The Sands of Time effects are awesome; you have to see them to believe them. The character models don’t push polygon limits but the animation is intense....read the complete Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time review at PGNx Media
Wow! The Arabian surroundings depicted in the game are gorgeous. Although you are treated mostly to a crumbling palace, it is a fantastic place indeed. The architecture is detailed and authentic looking. Beautifully rendered cutscenes tell the story...read the complete Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time review at GamingTrend
Back in 1990 when the top home pc was a 386 (or in my case, the much more advanced Amiga 500!), a side-scroller called Prince of Persia came out. This insanely hard but also addicting game captivated gamers with its rescue the princess in one hour style....read the complete Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time review at Gaming Horizon
Back in the days when computer and video games could be programmed by an individual or a small team, a little gem known as the Prince of Persia was released. It was a sidescrolling adventure game heavy on death defying leaps, trap-laden hallways and...read the complete Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time review at Digital Entertainment News
The classic Prince of Persia series returns in one of the year's best, most spectacular action adventure games....read the complete Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time review at GameSpot
One of computer gaming's biggest titles makes its return with the release of Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time. The classic story, which had players guiding a young prince through a trap-filled palace to save his beloved from marrying an evil vizier,...read the complete Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time review at AllGame
By far the best platformer this year. Period. End of discussion. If you disagree, you’re wrong....read the complete Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time review at Netjak
A refreshingly smart, elegant adventure....read the complete Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time review at Cincinnati Enquirer
This stylish action-adventure lets you assume the role of a noble prince who is tricked by a sultan into releasing an evil primordial substance known as the "sands of time," possessing every living thing it touches. The prince must return the sands to...read the complete Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time review at GamerDad
“Time is an ocean in a storm”, certainly a poetic way to start a story, one that attracted a lot of gamers some time ago, back in the late eighties. It was a tale about a young Persian prince that had to overcome odds and save his kingdom from...read the complete Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time review at N-Europe
What can I say? After 10 minutes of playing Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time, all I could say was 'amazing'. It has been almost 15 years since the original Prince of Persia shipped and delighted players. It was a smart and stylised action-adventure...read the complete Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time review at Silicon Fusion
If pretty graphics and fluid animation are your thing, then look no further - despite looking almost identical to the PS2 version, this update of a 16-Bit classic is undoubtedly one of best looking games on Gamecube - and I mean bar none. But Prince of...read the complete Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time review at GameCell UK
For all of you that are seeking a challenge and great adventure, give Prince of Persia a go....read the complete Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time review at Thunderbolt
Everyone would like to be able to control time. How cool would it be to be able to rewind time as much as you'd like and correct mistakes you've made or to be able to relive some of the most extraordinary moments of your life. I know I'd do it all the...read the complete Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time review at Nintendo Spin
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