Summary
Ubisoft has canceled the remake of "Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time" after six years of development. The company stated that the project would need more resources than they could provide to meet fan expectations. Despite the cancellation, Ubisoft plans to continue the Prince of Persia series in the future.
Key Facts
- Ubisoft canceled the "Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time" remake after working on it for over six years.
- The company announced the cancellation on Prince of Persia's social media accounts.
- Ubisoft stated that they could not meet the quality expected by fans without more investment and time.
- The remake was initially announced in 2020 with a planned release in January 2021.
- After negative feedback, Ubisoft delayed the game and eventually moved development from Ubisoft Mumbai to Ubisoft Montreal in 2022.
- Ubisoft announced plans for a 2026 release date before the game's cancellation.
- Despite the project's cancellation, Ubisoft confirmed that the Prince of Persia series would continue in the future.
- Ubisoft is undergoing a major company restructure, including new “Creative Houses” and the cancellation of several other projects.