Ubisoft, it is secure to say, hasn’t had the most effective 12 months. On the time of writing, the corporate’s share value is sitting at a fairly dire €12.07 following middling opinions and poor industrial efficiency for Star Wars Outlaws; a sport that’s arguably Ubisoft’s most necessary 2024 launch following the upcoming Murderer’s Creed Shadows.
It is not all doom and gloom, nevertheless. Earlier this 12 months, Ubisoft additionally launched Prince of Persia: The Misplaced Crown, and it stands as one of the crucial spectacular ‘Metroidvanias’ lately due to its complete fight system, modern parkour mechanics, and considerate puzzle-solving gameplay. We awarded it a coveted rating of 9/10 in our evaluation, however we’re not the one ones who thought it was fairly nice.
Horror grasp John Carpenter (Halloween, The Factor) is well-known for his affection of video video games, and he lately posted on social media to heap reward on The Misplaced Crown, calling it “an ideal sport”.
So what we’re saying is, in the event you’re not keen to take our phrase for it, then you need to actually hearken to one of many biggest film administrators of our time. For those who wished even extra convincing, then Nick Apostilides, the actor identified for offering the voice for Leon Kennedy in RE 2 and 4 remakes, additionally responded to say “LOVED IT”.
The Misplaced Crown additionally lately obtained a brand new DLC growth titled ‘Masks of Darkness’, although it was additionally introduced that it will be delayed in sure international locations and could be made accessible on twenty fifth September.