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Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones

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Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones

Reviewed: 04 May 2026

Wii · PlayStation 3 · PC · PlayStation 2 · PSP · Classic Macintosh · Xbox · GameCube

Ubisoft · 2005

Ludograph rating

C

Mixed

53 /100

Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones is an action-adventure game that builds spatial awareness and strategic thinking through acrobatic platforming and combat themes.

06010030BenefitLow riskB 38 · R 12
The Ludograph reading, plotted from the published benefit and risk sub-scores.

Growth (BDS)

38

Risk (RIS)

12

Daily limit

Age guidance

17+

Developmental benefits

B1Cognitive
0.50
B2Social-emotional
0.10
B3Motor
0.45

Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones offers a challenging and engaging single-player experience with a strong emphasis on acrobatic platforming and tactical combat. Players will develop spatial awareness, problem-solving skills, and strategic thinking as they navigate complex environments and master different fighting styles. The compelling narrative provides a sense of progression and encourages players to think critically about the unfolding events.

Design risks

R1Compulsion-loop pressure
0.00
R2Monetization
0.00
R3Social risk
0.00

The game contains moderate violence with combat against various enemies, including human-like figures and mythical creatures. Some sexual content and mild language are also present, consistent with its 'M' (Mature) ESRB rating. The game's focus on a solitary protagonist means there are limited opportunities for social-emotional development.

Content (not in risk score)

R4.1Violence Level
1.00
R4.2Sexual Content
0.33
R4.3Language
0.33
R4.4Substance References
0.00
R4.5Fear / Horror
0.33

Content risk is displayed separately and does not affect the time recommendation.

Regulatory design checks · DSAAssessed: meets criteria·GDPR-KAssessed: meets criteria·ODDSAssessed: meets criteria

  • DSA:What Ludograph checks: whether the game's design gives minors the transparency the EU Digital Services Act expects: plain terms, honest defaults, and clear reporting routes.: Estimated from review data. No dark pattern or child-targeting concerns found.
  • GDPR-K:What Ludograph checks: whether age assurance and consent flows are designed for under-16s, in the spirit of GDPR Article 8.: Estimated from review data. No privacy or child-targeting concerns found.
  • ODDS:What Ludograph checks: whether paid random-reward drop rates are disclosed, as required in China, Japan and South Korea.: Estimated from review data. No paid random-reward mechanics found, so drop-rate disclosure requirements do not apply.

These reflect Ludograph's assessment of the game's design practices against each framework's criteria, not a legal compliance determination.

Parents ask…

Is Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones safe for kids?

Ludograph gives Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones a rating of 53/100, recommended for ages 17 and up. It delivers genuine benefits but carries design risks that deserve a close look.

What age is Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones appropriate for?

Ludograph's rubric recommends a minimum age of 17+ for Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones, based on benefits, risks, and content review.

How long should kids play Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones?

We don't publish a daily session budget for Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones: its design-risk score sits in our highest band, where limiting time alone doesn't address the risks. For children we suggest choosing an alternative instead.

What are the main risks of Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones?

The game contains moderate violence with combat against various enemies, including human-like figures and mythical creatures. Some sexual content and mild language are also present, consistent with its 'M' (Mature) ESRB rating. The game's focus on a solitary protagonist means there are limited opportunities for social-emotional development.