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Prince of Persia roguelike postponed because ‘everyone and their mum’ is playing Hades II

You gotta know when to hold ‘em.

“It’s not every day that a game in the same genre as you [...] will release into early access a week before you plan to do the same,” the studio wrote in its announcement. Hades II stealth launched in early access this week to the surprise and delight of many, except perhaps anyone else with an indie game actually on the schedule — and there were a lot. Evil Empire wrote that it still plans on releasing The Rogue Prince of Persia this month and that this postponement will allow it a bit more time to polish the game.

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