Ubisoft has announced the next major title in the famed Prince of Persia series today, titled Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands. It’s coming to consoles and portables in May 2010.
Ubi’s not spilling any information on the title. Their waiting for the VGAs on December 12 to premier the first trailer. Until then, all they tell us is that it’ll “feature many of the fan-favorite elements from the original series as well as new gameplay innovations”.
For now, here’s the presser.
UBISOFT® ANNOUNCES PRINCE OF PERSIA: THE FORGOTTEN SANDS(TM)
New Adventure in the Prince of Persia® Sands of Time Series Debuts May 2010
SAN FRANCISCO – November 30, 2009 – Today Ubisoft announced that Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands(TM) video game is in development and is scheduled to be released May 2010 for consoles and handhelds. This new installment in the critically-acclaimed franchise marks the return to the Prince of Persia® Sands of Time storyline. Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands(TM) will feature many of the fan-favorite elements from the original series as well as new gameplay innovations that gamers have come to expect from the Prince of Persia brand.
Tune in to Spike TV’s “Video Game Awards 2009” on Saturday, December 12, 2009 at 8 p.m. EST for the exclusive world premiere of the Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands(TM) trailer.
For ongoing updates about the game, please visit: www.princeofpersiagame.com