SUMMARY
- Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown is Ubisoft's attempt at bringing back the Prince of Persia franchise, whose last mainline game released back in 2010.
- Lost Crown is a 2D side scroller with impressive visuals and Ubisoft has confirmed the system requirements for the game.
Last year at Summer Game Fest 2023, Ubisoft announced the revival of its Prince of Persia franchise and since then fans have been eagerly awaiting the next title. Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown is all set to launch this month, and fans have been eagerly waiting to get their hands on the title.
Being one of the biggest titles to release in 2024, Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown arrives after a 13-year-long wait after The Forgotten Sands was released in 2013. The story of the upcoming game has a young warrior named Sargon belonging to the Immortals group, who is on a mission to rescue Prince Ghassan from the cursed Mount Qaf.
Ahead of its release, Ubisoft recently revealed the PC system requirements for their anticipated title. Fans were surprised to see the game boasting such low requirements despite the scale of the game.
Prince of Persia The Lost Crown system requirements
Here are the system requirements for Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown as revealed by Ubisoft:
Minimum requirements
- CPU: Intel Core i5-4460 3.4 GHz, AMD Ryzen3 1200 3.1 GHz
- GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 (2GB VRAM) or AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT (4GB VRAM)
- RAM: 8GB (Dual-channel setup)
- Hard disk space: 30GB
- DirectX version: DirectX 11
- OS: Windows 10/11 (64-bit only)
Recommended requirements
- CPU: Intel Core i7-6700 3.4 GHz, AMD Ryzen5 1600 3.2 GHz
- GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 (4GB VRAM) or AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT (4GB VRAM)
- RAM: 8GB (Dual-channel setup)
- Hard disk space: 30GB
- DirectX version: DirectX 11
- OS: Windows 10/11 (64-bit only)
Ultra requirements
- CPU: Intel Core i7-6700 3.4 GHz, AMD Ryzen5 1600 3.2 GHz
- GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 (6GB VRAM) or AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT (8GB VRAM)
- RAM: 8GB (Dual-channel setup)
- Hard disk space: 30GB
- DirectX version: DirectX 11
- OS: Windows 10/11 (64-bit only)
Looking at the requirements, one can easily notice that the minimum specs are fairly low for this time, allowing easy access for all. On the other hand, the Recommended and Ultra specs are also quite undemanding.
When is Prince of Persia The Lost Crown releasing?
Ubisoft’s much-awaited title, Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown will hit the shelves on Thursday, January 18, 2024. As confirmed by the publisher, the game will be released on Amazon Luna, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Windows PC, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X and S.
Notably, the pre-order for the game is currently live. There are two versions of Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown available to be grabbed. These are the Standard Edition and the Deluxe Edition, priced at $49.99 and $59.99 respectively.
Both these editions include a pre-order bonus in the form of the free ‘Warrior Within’ outfit for Sargon, the protagonist. Besides the Deluxe Edition holders also get a host of other benefits including a three-day early access.