Ubisoft changes studio lead on Prince of Persia: Sands of Time Remake
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Ubisoft Montreal will now take the lead in developing the Prince of Persia: Sands of Time Remake from Ubisoft Prune and Ubisoft Mumbai.
In a Twitter post from the official Prince of Persia Twitter account, they announced the switch of who will be taking the lead in developing the upcoming remake.
“The development of Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time Remake will now be led by Ubisoft Montreal, the very birth place of the epic Sands of Time trilogy.”
“This decision is an important step and the team, building upon the work achieved by Ubisoft Pune and Ubisoft Mumbai, will now take the time they need to regroup on the scope of the game to deliver you the best experience for this remake of an all-time classic, when it’s ready.”
“We want to thank you all for your continuous support and patience throughout the development. Rest assured, that we will update you on the progress in a future update.”
—The Development Team”
The Prince of Persia remake was announced back in September 2020 and was originally planned to be released in January 2021. The reveal received negative feedback, mainly focused on the game’s visual direction, resulting in the game being delayed indefinitely. As of this writing, there is no word of a new release date.
