Review: 'Prince of Persia' – A race against time in an ancient empire

The 'Prince of Persia' adventure takes players back to an ancient empire which needs saving. Nothing less than the prince's life is at stake. — Photos: Ubisoft/dpa

BERLIN: Titles like God of War, Valhalla, and Hades have proven that video games and ancient mythology work well together.

In Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown, the latest part in this long-running action-adventure franchise, we go to the ancient Persian Empire to rescue a prince.