Released in 2010, Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands served as a nostalgic return to the beloved Sands of Time universe. While the game captured the fluid parkour, intricate puzzle design, and temporal manipulation mechanics that fans adored, its PC port suffered from critical technical flaws. For over a decade, players have battled broken scripts, game-breaking softlocks, and intrusive DRM hurdles.
So, if you have a dusty save file from 2015, stuck forever before a broken lever, take heart. The Prince is finally coming back.
If you plan to revisit the game today, go in prepared: turn off cloud saves, keep the registry hack handy, and never assume a checkpoint is safe. The Prince’s forgotten sands are treacherous — but with this guide, you can cross them intact.