Prince of Persia: Rival Swords (Wii) > Reviews

Advantages: Excellent platforming action, conclusion to a great trilogy
Disadvantages: Practically unchanged from 2005, still at full price

...charming princesses in which the Prince would have his acrobatic adventures. Of course, that didn’t mean a terrible lot back in 1989 when the original game released, due to the extremely limited presentation abilities of the era; but for this trilogy, audiences were dazzled with the enchanting music and the atmospheric locales, from joyous marketplaces to bottomless wells and the Hanging Gardens. We were able to better appreciate a more intricate ... Read review

Advantages: good gameplay, relevant soundtrack, amazing graphics
Disadvantages: minor bugs, same as Gamecube

...fan when I played the Prince of Persia 1 on DOS. But now, really, hands up for Jordan Mechner the creator, because it has grown on me ever so much in the past couple of weeks. It was almost hard to put it down when I first started playing it! Please do bear in mind, Rival Swords on Wii is EXACTLY the same as The Two Thrones on Gamecube and other consoles. So unless if you really want to get it just to feel the dual-hand combat with the controller ... Read review