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Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown Team Disbanded After Critically Lauded Platformer Fails to Meet Expectations - Report

www.ign.com Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown Team Disbanded After Critically Lauded Platformer Fails to Meet Expectations - Report - IGN

The team behind Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown has been disbanded, according to a new report.

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and executives expressed concerns that a sequel would cannibalize long-term sales of the first game
This is legit the most ridiculous take I've ever seen
- Right? Like there are 48 Assasins Creed games, sequels are their bread and butter.
- Don't sequels actually cause new audiences to show up, who then go back and play the first game?
  
  Exactly this; for a video game developer to claim otherwise is incomprehensible, and likely is just doublespeak to mask something
  
  Or they're morons who are only familiar with the Games As Service model and completely forgot that's not the only type of game they sell.

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