Prince of Persia

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Experience the timeless adventure of Prince of Persia, a legendary game released in 1989 for MSDOS.
Developed by Jordan Mechner and published by Broderbund, this game has become an iconic part of gaming history.
Immerse yourself in the captivating storyline and navigate through challenging levels filled with traps and enemies.
With its innovative gameplay mechanics and stunning graphics, Prince of Persia revolutionized the platformer genre.
Relive the nostalgia and embark on a journey to rescue the princess from the clutches of the evil vizier.
Play Prince of Persia on DOSBOX, a DOS emulator, and rediscover the magic of this retro gem.
Join the retro gaming community at The Retro Saga and indulge in the classics that shaped the gaming industry.

Publishing year	1989
Publisher	Broderbund
Perspective	nan
Platform	MSDOS

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The inception of MS-DOS gaming can be traced back to the early days of personal computing in the 1980s when IBM-compatible computers became more prevalent. Distributed on floppy disks and requiring navigation through command lines, MS-DOS games reflected a unique era of innovation and experimentation.

Playing instructions -

Click on the gaming area to start the game
Every game should start when using the enter key on the keyboard
Few of the games even support mouse clicks.
Use keyboard keys to control the character - ↑,↓,←,→
Few shooting games will let you use your mouse to shoot at the enemies
Any time, you see that the keys are not working, make sure to click inside the gaming window to get back to the game.
If your mouse disappears from the browser, press escape to bring it back
When the emulator loads, you may be asked to choose a game variant. Use number keys to choose a variant.

In game keys	Keyboard keys
↑	↑
↓	↓
←	←
→	→
START the game	Enter
Mouse clicks	Available

All these dos games are not hosted by us at the moment so they will have limited capability. We are working on improving graphics of these dos games as well.