Prince of Persia 2: The Shadow & The Flame
Prince of Persia 2: The Shadow & The Flame is the sequel to the original Prince of Persia, continuing the story of the Prince as he battles an evil impostor who has stolen his identity and throne. The game expands on the original's mechanics with new moves, weapons, and magical abilities.
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About This Game
The game begins immediately after the events of the first game, with the Prince discovering that his victory was short-lived as a shadowy doppelgänger has taken his place.
New features include the ability to fight with a sword, climb ropes, and use magic spells. The game's difficulty is notably higher than its predecessor.
The Shadow & The Flame was praised for its fluid animation and challenging gameplay, though some critics found it overly difficult.
This SNES version features enhanced graphics and sound compared to the original DOS release, making it one of the definitive versions of the game.
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