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06-11-2007, 09:40 PM
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http://www.blogsmithmedia.com/www.joystiq.com/media/2007/06/prince-of-persia-classic-425px.jpg (http://gamerscoreblog.com/team/archive/2007/06/11/551123.aspx)
Since we know that Time is not like a river that flows swift and sure in one direction, you'll no doubt appreciate this reminder (http://www.joystiq.com/2007/06/06/this-wednesday-prince-of-persia-pops-onto-xbla/) that Prince of Persia Classic -- the re-imagining of the platforming classic -- is hitting Xbox Live Arcade this week as evidenced by this handy media alert (http://gamerscoreblog.com/team/archive/2007/06/11/551123.aspx). While Ubisoft's earlier confirmation didn't mention how many Billy Bucks the Prince would demand, Microsoft had no such compunction clearly stating the title will cost a not unsuspected 800 MS Points ($10 (http://www.mspconverter.com/results.php?MSP=800&conversion=Convert)). Oh, and the hardest achievement? Finishing the game without dying. If you've played Prince of Persia, you oughta know better than to even try. If you haven't, let me tell you a tale like none you have ever heard ...
Gallery: Prince of Persia Classic (XBLA) (http://www.joystiq.com/photos/prince-of-persia-classic-xbla/)
http://www.blogsmithmedia.com/www.joystiq.com/media/2007/06/prince-of-persia-classic-0_thumbnail.jpg (http://www.joystiq.com/photos/prince-of-persia-classic-xbla/271581/)http://www.blogsmithmedia.com/www.joystiq.com/media/2007/06/prince-of-persia-classic-2_thumbnail.jpg (http://www.joystiq.com/photos/prince-of-persia-classic-xbla/271582/)http://www.blogsmithmedia.com/www.joystiq.com/media/2007/06/prince-of-persia-classic-3_thumbnail.jpg (http://www.joystiq.com/photos/prince-of-persia-classic-xbla/271583/)http://www.blogsmithmedia.com/www.joystiq.com/media/2007/06/prince-of-persia-classic-5_thumbnail.jpg (http://www.joystiq.com/photos/prince-of-persia-classic-xbla/271584/)http://www.blogsmithmedia.com/www.joystiq.com/media/2007/06/prince-of-persia-classic-4_thumbnail.jpg (http://www.joystiq.com/photos/prince-of-persia-classic-xbla/271585/)
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Since we know that Time is not like a river that flows swift and sure in one direction, you'll no doubt appreciate this reminder (http://www.joystiq.com/2007/06/06/this-wednesday-prince-of-persia-pops-onto-xbla/) that Prince of Persia Classic -- the re-imagining of the platforming classic -- is hitting Xbox Live Arcade this week as evidenced by this handy media alert (http://gamerscoreblog.com/team/archive/2007/06/11/551123.aspx). While Ubisoft's earlier confirmation didn't mention how many Billy Bucks the Prince would demand, Microsoft had no such compunction clearly stating the title will cost a not unsuspected 800 MS Points ($10 (http://www.mspconverter.com/results.php?MSP=800&conversion=Convert)). Oh, and the hardest achievement? Finishing the game without dying. If you've played Prince of Persia, you oughta know better than to even try. If you haven't, let me tell you a tale like none you have ever heard ...
Gallery: Prince of Persia Classic (XBLA) (http://www.joystiq.com/photos/prince-of-persia-classic-xbla/)
http://www.blogsmithmedia.com/www.joystiq.com/media/2007/06/prince-of-persia-classic-0_thumbnail.jpg (http://www.joystiq.com/photos/prince-of-persia-classic-xbla/271581/)http://www.blogsmithmedia.com/www.joystiq.com/media/2007/06/prince-of-persia-classic-2_thumbnail.jpg (http://www.joystiq.com/photos/prince-of-persia-classic-xbla/271582/)http://www.blogsmithmedia.com/www.joystiq.com/media/2007/06/prince-of-persia-classic-3_thumbnail.jpg (http://www.joystiq.com/photos/prince-of-persia-classic-xbla/271583/)http://www.blogsmithmedia.com/www.joystiq.com/media/2007/06/prince-of-persia-classic-5_thumbnail.jpg (http://www.joystiq.com/photos/prince-of-persia-classic-xbla/271584/)http://www.blogsmithmedia.com/www.joystiq.com/media/2007/06/prince-of-persia-classic-4_thumbnail.jpg (http://www.joystiq.com/photos/prince-of-persia-classic-xbla/271585/)
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