The Making of Prince of Persia Trailer - 2012 e-book

Jordan Mechner
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A trailer for Jordan Mechner's 2012 e-book on the making of Prince of Persia, drawn from his development journals. It includes original footage of the 1989 game's development.

HN people submitted it as a glimpse behind the making of a classic game, and point to it for the original footage.

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@jaybosamiya2016 · in “Making of Prince of Persia (2011)”
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@Rondom2018 · in “Prince of Persia Ported to the BBC Micro”
There is some original footage here: ▶ this video
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