Nintendo and Ubisoft revive overlooked franchises in their first games of the year

Nintendo and Ubisoft revive overlooked franchises in their first games of the year Enlarge this image toggle caption Nintendo/Ubisoft Nintendo/Ubisoft Ubisoft and Nintendo came out with their first games of the year this week. Enlarge this image toggle caption Ubisoft Ubisoft But as it turns out, The Lost Crown is not only a fantastic Prince of Persia game; it's one of the best action-adventure games I've played in years. Sponsor Message Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown transforms the established series into a "Metroidvania" — a genre in which players have to fight through an interconnected puzzle of a world. Enlarge this image toggle caption Nintendo Nintendo That's due to yet another gizmo — the RAS, a bracelet that lets the now 16-year-old Ashley open locked doors by clearing randomized button prompts.