A major Anniversary Update adds arena-style combat zones with waves of tougher enemies, plus a new Freeze mechanic that slows or freezes foes and enables strategic repositioning.

The update introduces high-difficulty puzzles and combat rooms to deepen mastery of mechanics and movement, alongside Nightmare Trials-style challenges.

New content expands arenas and challenges with combat zones, tougher enemies, and additional high-difficulty puzzles and combat rooms.

Ubisoft announced the Anniversary Update on September 17, 2026, marking the game’s first anniversary and celebrating ongoing success.

Quality-of-life improvements and broad balance adjustments accompany the update, alongside a large set of fixes to improve the player experience.

The Rogue Prince of Persia remains available on PlayStation 5, Switch 2, Xbox Series, Switch, and PC, with a new trailer highlighting the update.

A revamped run stats screen now displays performance metrics during and after runs to aid post-run analysis.

New gear and progression features include weapon affixes up to four slots, reroll options at Astara’s Shop, a Run Stats Screen, and new medallions from elites and Critical Sharpener medallions.

An official trailer showcases what players can expect from the Anniversary Update and its fresh features.

Daily Awakening introduces a rotating daily challenge system with modifiers to boost replayability and test adaptability.

Core pacing tweaks introduce mandatory wallrun sections to teach flow, with wallrunning filling the Vayu bar and a streamlined progression by compressing certain areas to reduce runback fatigue.

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