The Rogue Prince of Persia now available for PS5, Xbox Series, and PC; coming to Switch 2 and Switch in 2025

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As a devoted fan, I’m thrilled to share that the captivating side-scrolling roguelike action game, “The Rogue Prince of Persia,” has officially departed Early Access and is now available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC platforms such as Steam, Epic Games Store, Microsoft Store, and Ubisoft Store for a price tag of $29.99. This exciting announcement comes from the collaboration between publisher Ubisoft and developer Evil Empire. For those with Game Pass, you’re in luck! The game is also accessible through there. Looking forward to later in 2025, we can anticipate its arrival on Switch 2 and Switch platforms.

The Rogue Prince of Persia first launched in Early Access for PC on May 27, 2024.

Here is an overview of the game, via Ubisoft:

About

Embark on an exciting journey playing a dynamic roguelite that combines agile maneuvers with platforming and combat. Unlock diverse skills, switch effortlessly between zones, and acquire new weapons. Enhance your gear with unique trinkets boasting special abilities, and create customized setups to suit your playstyle. Venture into unknown territories, meet new characters, unravel secrets about Persia, and thwart a Hun invasion. Ultimately, rise as the hero you aspire to be.

Key Features

  • A Persia in Peril – Lead the Prince in his fight against a Hun army corrupted by dark shamanic magic and find your place in the royal family as you explore a vibrant reinterpretation of Persia. Put the pieces of the puzzle together and discover new areas as you enter the fight again and again, meeting a cast of colorful characters through non-linear story progression.
  • Become the Prince of Persia – Flow seamlessly between platforming and combat, using your acrobatic moves to outmaneuver and outsmart your enemies. Use the iconic wall-run to open new routes of attack, avoid traps and explore hard to reach areas. Kick and dodge to manage groups of enemies when the odds are against you.
  • Adapt and Improve on the Run – Choose from a variety of deadly weapons and equip new medallions each run to unleash devastating effects, giving you the freedom to change your fighting style as you wish. Secondary weapons offer even more options, from bows to shields to grappling hooks. Switch your loadout mid-run to adapt to new challenges.
  • Rise to Meet the Challenge – Unlock new weapons and medallions and learn from your mistakes to become more powerful with every death. New challenges await you each time as every level is procedurally generated, so no two runs are ever the same.

Watch a new trailer below.

Launch Trailer

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2025-08-20 18:20