The Making of Prince of Persia
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A creative journey captured in real time, The Making of Prince of Persia: Journals 1985–1993 is a collector’s piece for anyone curious about how iconic games are built from the ground up. This beautifully illustrated edition compiles over 300 pages of Jordan Mechner’s original journals, complete with present-day annotations and playful sketches that reveal the grit, setbacks, and breakthroughs behind the classic.
Archival visuals, work-in-progress animations, and interface designs bring every stage of development to life. The premium hardcover includes a vibrant “Legacy” section, celebrating three decades of Prince of Persia through fan memories, Ubisoft’s sequels, and the Disney film. If you care about design craft and want an honest, inside look at the creative process, this book delivers both inspiration and practical insight.
