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Prince of Persia

Prince of Persia

A pioneering cinematic platformer where players guide the Prince through treacherous palace traps to rescue the Princess within a strict time limit.

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Category
Action
Players
1
Only
Language
EN
English
Ages
3+
Years

How to play

Your goal is to navigate the Prince through 12 levels of deadly traps, spikes, and enemies to reach the Princess before the 60-minute time limit expires. You move with the arrow keys, jump with the spacebar, and use the shift key to perform precise actions like carefully stepping off ledges. The core challenge is mastering the fluid, weighty movement to avoid instant-death traps, combat guards with your sword, and drink magic potions to restore health or add time. Beginners should focus on learning the timing of each trap pattern and practicing the controlled jump-and-grab mechanics. In the tense final levels, patience is key—rushing leads to fatal mistakes. The game is a test of precision and memory, rewarding careful exploration and perfect execution over speed.

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Information

Developer
Broderbund
Platform
DOS
Genres
Action
Released Year
1989
Languages
English
Age Rating
3+
Players
1
Play Mode
Localplay
Play Online
Supported
Devices
All Devices
Access
Everyone
Keywords
波斯王子, platformer, cinematic platformer, time limit, sword fighting, Broderbund, POP, The Prince

Play Prince of Persia Online - DOS - FAQ

Can I play Prince of Persia online for free?

Yes. Prince of Persia is 100% free to play in your browser on GGEMU.

Does Prince of Persia work on mobile?

Yes. Prince of Persia works on both mobile devices and desktop browsers on GGEMU.

Can I save progress?

Prince of Persia supports local save states on GGEMU. Cloud saves are also available for GGEMU Premium members.

Do I need special hardware or software?

No. Prince of Persia runs in your browser on GGEMU, so you do not need a separate DOS setup or extra emulator install.

Can I play Prince of Persia in Fullscreen mode?

Yes. Prince of Persia supports fullscreen mode on GGEMU for a more immersive play experience.

Does Prince of Persia support Gamepad?

Yes. Prince of Persia supports gamepad controls on GGEMU when a compatible controller is connected.

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