Review · Action · PC · PlayStation 3 · Xbox 360
Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands
By the LumiKin editors
Reviewed: 15 May 2026
PC · PlayStation 3 · Xbox 360
Ubisoft Montreal · 2010
LumiScore
66/100
Good
Growth (BDS)
49
Risk (RIS)
0
Daily limit
120min
Age guidance
T
Developmental benefits
| B1 | Cognitive | 0.66 | |
| B2 | Social-emotional | 0.10 | |
| B3 | Motor | 0.65 | |
Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands offers a rich action-adventure experience that challenges players with complex puzzles, strategic combat, and environmental manipulation. It fosters cognitive skills like problem-solving, spatial awareness, and critical thinking, while also enhancing hand-eye coordination and reaction time. The time-rewind mechanic encourages experimentation and reduces frustration, making it an engaging and rewarding experience.
Design risks
| R1 | Dopamine pressure | 0.00 | |
| R2 | Monetization | 0.00 | |
| R3 | Social risk | 0.00 | |
While generally low-risk, the game contains moderate fantasy violence and mild language, consistent with its 'T' for Teen rating. There are no manipulative dopamine mechanics, monetization pressures, or social risks associated with online interaction.
Heads up
- Monthly spendTypical real-money spend by engaged players: $0–0/mo.