Still waiting for the Prince of Persia remake to launch? Well, looks like the gaming community has just been caught up in a fake launch scam, and it feels nothing more than just a PR stunt that drove the gaming scene wild for a bit. The gaming world is holding its breath today as whispers of a surprise “shadow drop” for the long-awaited Prince of Persia Remake, but it looks like there’s no such launch. What is the full story behind this trend? Let us figure out inside this news.
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The Trend Of Prince Of Persia Remake: Know The Full Story
First announced in 2020 with a poorly received trailer that sparked memes and skepticism, the Prince of Persia Remake underwent a complete reboot under Ubisoft Montreal, shifting from a rushed project to a more faithful recreation of the 2003 classic. Ubisoft confirmed a 2026 window last year, but recent leaks from reliable sources like leaker Zephryss have zeroed in on mid-January.
Prince Of Persia Scheduled To Launch Today On 16 January 2026
People in the gaming community were all set to welcome the official release of the Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time Remake this January. First, it was scheduled for 14th Jan. Then the dates changed, and the new schedule was 16 Jan.
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But No Launch Happened
As of 12 PM IST on 16 January 2026, the dedicated official site for the Prince of Persia Remake remains offline, Steam and PlayStation Store searches yield no listings, and Ubisoft’s project page returns a 404 error.
However, we might be wrong, as it may be a surprise shadow drop by the makers, and we might see the Prince of Persia remake launching by the day end. But we still do not know what’s cooking in the gaming scene. Let us wait and see if there’s an actual surprise, or, as per our expectations, it is just a scam!
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