In a year where Hades II dominated the roguelite headlines, Evil Empire’s The Rogue Prince of Persia slipped by largely unnoticed. This is the second time Supergiant’s game overshadowed The Rogue Prince, with both titles entering early access at similar times last year.
In fact, the story you may best remember of Evil Empire’s game was the frothing criticism of the Prince’s art style β a unique blend influenced by Arabic miniatures, MΕbius comics, and the purple-skinned sprites from the 1990 PC CGA port of the first Prince of Persia game.
