Game information
| Also known as: | PoP (common abbreviation), Prince (common abbreviation) |
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| Developer: | Jordan Mechner |
| Publisher: | Brøderbund Software |
| Category: | Platform |
| Year: | 1990 |
| More details: | Official game website, MobyGames, Wikipedia |
| Related games: | Open source, Classic, Apple II original |
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Instruction/comment
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Game description
You've won the heart of the Sultan's lovely daughter. But in so doing, you have made a powerful enemy - the Grand Vizier Jaffar. On his orders, you're arrested and thrown into the Sultan's dungeons. As for the Princess, Jaffar gives her a choice, and one hour to decide: Marry him - or die. All hopes rest on you.
Description by Brøderbund Software
Cheats
Load the game through the DOS prompt, using the command:
PRINCE MEGAHIT (older versions)
PRINCE IMPROVED (newer versions)
This will activate a cheat mode:
Effect | Code
Increase time | +
Decrease time | -
Display your coordinates | Shift+C
Drink small potion | Shift+S
Extra energy bar | Shift+T
Extra life (max is 10) | Shift+T
Flip screen | Shift+I
Go to next level | Shift+L
Kill all enimies on the screen | K
Look up | U
Move to bottom of screen | N
Move to left of screen | H
Move to right of screen | J
Move to top of screen | V
New life | R
Show coordinates | C
Show sprites/animations | Shift+B
Slow falls | Shift+W
Description by GameFAQs.com
Game links
- Prince of Persia Unofficial Website tip
- SDLPoP (Prince of Persia recreation)
- Prince of Persia: Special Edition (short browser game)
- Prince of Persia (Hardcore Gaming 101 review)
- Prince of Persia source code
- Prince of Persia: Original Trilogy (Price of Persia modding community)
- FreePrince (Prince of Persia engine recreation)
- MININIM (Advanced Prince of Persia Engine)
- Prince Of Persia by GamesAreArt (Unity remake)
- PrinceJS (JavaScript implementation of Prince of Persia)
