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Can I Run Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones?

Ubisoft Montreal released Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones in 2009. It is an action adventure game, published by Ubisoft. It offers a single player campaign. A pad covers most of the game, though parts of it still expect a keyboard. Its Metacritic score stands at 85. At more than a decade old it predates every current graphics architecture, which helps compatibility and limits how well it exploits a modern card. Steam gates it behind an age check at 17. It is localised into 5 languages according to the store listing. It is a Windows title, so the requirements below are the Windows ones. Over 2 thousand players have left a Steam review, so this is a title whose performance is widely reported.

Developer Ubisoft MontrealPublisher UbisoftRelease 2009Genre Action, Adventure
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System requirements

Minimum requirements

CPU1.0 GHz AMD Athlon or Intel Pentium III (1.5 GHz Pentium IV or AMD Athlon recommended)
GPU32 MB DirectX 9.0c compliant (128 MB recommended) (see supported list*)
RAM1 GB
Storage2 GB
DirectX9

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Setting and environment

Players spend their time in a fantasy world, moving through platforming routes. The view is from a third person view. The publisher supplies 5 storefront screenshots of these environments.

Why Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones is demanding

At 1 GB, system memory is undemanding. It targets DirectX 9, an older feature level that almost anything still running will satisfy. Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones takes about 2 GB of disk space.

This reading comes from the published requirements and our own benchmark tables, not from the store listing.

Can you run Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones?

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Can run iton a typical modern PC (Ryzen 5 5600, RTX 3060, 16 GB RAM), the processor is the tightest fit.

Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones targets a mainstream modern PC: 32 MB DirectX 9.0c compliant (128 MB recommended) (see supported list*) and 1 GB of RAM for the minimum. No single part dominates the requirements, so a balanced mid-range build clears it.

Bottleneck: CPU

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Frequently asked questions

Can my PC run Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones?

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What are the minimum system requirements for Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones?

The minimum requirements are CPU: 1.0 GHz AMD Athlon or Intel Pentium III (1.5 GHz Pentium IV or AMD Athlon recommended); GPU: 32 MB DirectX 9.0c compliant (128 MB recommended) (see supported list*); 1 GB RAM.

How much storage does Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones need?

Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones needs about 2 GB of available storage.

What is the bottleneck for Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones?

On a typical modern PC (Ryzen 5 5600, RTX 3060, 16 GB RAM), the tightest component for Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones is the CPU.