Prince of Persia The Sands of Time Remake Receives Teen Rating from ESRB
The Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB) in the United States has assigned the Teen (T) label to the highly anticipated remake of Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time. This administrative process is usually one of the last steps before a video game is released, fueling speculation about an imminent announcement from Ubisoft. 🗓️
Content Details According to the Rating
The ESRB's official description specifies that it is an action and adventure game where the player controls a prince to save his kingdom. It includes exploring environments, solving puzzles, and fighting enemies with a sword and dagger. The entity details that the confrontations show weapon impacts, screams, and light flashes when opponents disintegrate into sand. It also mentions scenes with characters drinking wine and dialogues with mild sexual innuendos.
Key Elements of the Rating:- Teen (T) rating for ages 13 and up.
- Combat with sand disintegration effects and impact sounds.
- Presence of content with references to alcohol consumption and suggestive dialogue.
Combat includes sword impacts, screams of pain, and light flashes when enemies disintegrate into sand.
Ubisoft's Silence Amid Progress
Although obtaining the ESRB rating indicates that the project is advancing toward its final stages, Ubisoft has not communicated a concrete release date. The remake, announced several years ago, has experienced multiple delays and changed development studios, moving from Ubisoft India to being led by Ubisoft Montreal. This administrative milestone contrasts with the lack of official information, generating expectation and uncertainty among fans. 🤫
Development Context:- Originally announced years ago, with several confirmed delays.
- Development was transferred from Ubisoft Pune and Mumbai studios to Ubisoft Montreal.
- The ESRB rating is a crucial technical step that usually precedes the release date announcement.
The Wait Continues for Fans
While the community analyzes every detail of the ESRB description for clues, the Prince of Persia remake seems to navigate the complex sands of production and marketing processes. Obtaining the age rating brings the game closer to the