The brave Prince's life takes an unexpected turn when his appearance changes from royalty to that of a beggar. He soon discovers that the evil Grand Vizier Jaffar is alive and seeking revenge. With his royal status gone, the Prince must embark on a journey to find a way to defeat Jaffar.
Prince of Persia 2 is a cinematic platformer where players control the Prince as he navigates through precise jumping puzzles, swordfighting, and overcoming hazards. Swordfighting is a key aspect of the gameplay, with multiple enemies attacking the Prince at once. Players must eliminate all visible enemies to receive reinforcements. Completing the game within a time limit is essential.