Baldur’s Gate 3 Exec Lays Blame for Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown’s Lackluster Sales on Ubisoft Management, Not Its Developers

[Peter_Brosdahl]

Earlier this week Ubisoft announced that it had disbanded the team behind Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown for failing to meet targeted sales goals. While such a move may seem somewhat normal given the number of titles whose budgets often far outweigh initial sales or simply miss their intended demographic audience, there could be more to consider, or at least according to BG3 Director Michael Douse.

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[Dan_D]

Given Ubisoft's track record lately and all the leaks coming out from inside the company, I don't doubt it.

 

[MadMummy76]

Isn't this the prince of persia game that didn't feature the prince of persia as the playable character?

 

[DrezKill]

Isn't this the prince of persia game that didn't feature the prince of persia as the playable character?

The Metroidvania Prince of Persia game, yeah. Heard good things about it from friends who played it. But the game launched only on Ubisoft Connect and EGS, so I'm sure that wasn't helping sales. We talked about that a bit here: https://forums.thefpsreview.com/thr...bisoft’s-sales-expectations-it’s-claimed.17418/