The “Break it Down” Blog

New Prince of Persia “Story Trailer”

This was actually a really good trailer. Alot of times when developers try and sell this epic adventure storyline, it falls flat. Personally, I’m not to interested in playing the boring artsy game that tries to validate the industry when I could be having tons of fun playing a mindless shooter like Gears of War [...]

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GDC: Prince of Persia (Reimagined) Walkthrough Gameplay Video

This isn’t the re-imagined Prince of Persia from 3 years ago that resulted in 3 sequels, or even the re-imagined-classic one that was on Xbox Live last year, nope… this is a re-re-imagined version from Ubisoft whose art direction I find breathtaking. I’ll be honest, I’m not that jazzed by the gameplay, I don’t care for [...]

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New Prince of Persia Cell-Shaded Screenshots

Overall looking pretty hot, I was surprised when they said they were re-imaging the Prince of Persia series to be all cell-shaded now… the new fad, but given what I’m seeing below I’m glad they did it. I’m impressed with how “drawn” the cell-shading work coming out of Triple-A developers is looking.

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