GamePlay: Time Powers: To use his Time Powers, the Prince must have sand stored up in the Medallion. Rewind Time to cancel any mistake or avoid any attack. Each Rewind empties one sand slot, and every time you take sand from dying enemies it fills one slot. Special Time Powers consume one to three sand slots. The Power Timer shows how much Time is available to Rewind or use for Time Powers.
Saving the Game: At specific save points that appear as Water Fountains, you will be prompted to save your game.
Weapon Frame: The Weapon Frame display comes up only when the Prince picks up a secondary weapon. The Frame displays the current state/damage of the weapon.
Warp Rooms: In special Warp Rooms, the Prince can use his time travel powers to travel to a distant Past or return to the Present in the Timeline. Alter the Present by changing the Past!
MENU CONTROLS Directional Pad Browse and Change Options A Button Select/Next Screen B Button Cancel/Back
BASIC GAMEPLAY CONTROLS Left Thumbstick Move the Prince Right Thumbstick Move Camera A Button Action (Jump, Roll, Etc...) B Button Pick Up Weapon. Throw Weapon. Climb Down. X Button Attack Y Button Secondary Weapon Attack White Button Look (First-Person Camera) Black Button Alternate View (Landscape Camera) Left Trigger Rewind (Hold). Slow Motion (Tap). Right Trigger Block (Combat Mode). Special Action (Run on Wall, Push/Pull, Swing on Bar, Drink Water, Etc...). Start Pause Back Display Map Combo #1 Press and Hold Left Trigger While Blocking (Right Trigger) = Breath of Fate Power Combo #2 Press and Hold Left Trigger Longer While Blocking (Right Trigger) = Wind of Fate Power Combo #3 Press and Hold Left Trigger Even Longer While Blocking (Right Trigger) = Cyclone of Fate Power Combo #4 Tap Left Trigger While Blocking (Right Trigger) = Ravages of Time Power
CONTROLS FOR SINGLE WEAPON TECHNIQUES - RIGHT HAND Combo #1 X = Single Slash Combo #2 X, X = Double Slash Combo #3 X, X, X = Triple Slash Combo #4 X, X, X, X = Furious Slash Combo #5 Press X Button While Enemy on Ground = Asha's Fury Combo #6 X = Right Sword Charge Attack (Specific Swords Only)
CONTROLS FOR SINGLE WEAPON TECHNIQUES - LEFT HAND Combo #1 Y = Grab Combo #2 Y (Hold) = Human Shield Combo #3 Y, A = Grab to Boosting Combo #4 Y, X = Grab Slice Combo #5 Y, Y = Grab Throw Combo #6 Y, B (Repeatedly) = Strangle Enemy Combo #7 Y, B (When Enemy is Weak) = Steal Weapon Kill
CONTROLS FOR SINGLE WEAPON TECHNIQUES - ACROBATICS Combo #1 Move Toward Enemy + A = Rebound From Enemy Combo #2 Move Toward Enemy + A, X = Aerial Slash Combo #3 Move Toward Enemy + A, X, X = Landing Slice Combo #4 Move Toward Enemy + A, Y = Aerial Kick Attack Combo #5 Move Toward Enemy + A, Y, Y = Landing Kick Sweep Combo #6 Move Toward Enemy + A, B = Aerial Back Slash Combo #7 Move Toward Enemy + A, B, B = Landing Steal Weapon
CONTROLS FOR SINGLE WEAPON TECHNIQUES - OTHER COMBOS Combo #1 Right Trigger (Hold) + X = Counter Attack Combo #2 Right Trigger (Hold) + Y = Counter Kick Combo #3 Right Trigger (Hold) + B = Pick Up Weapon
CONTROLS FOR DOUBLE WEAPON TECHNIQUES - RIGHT HAND Combo #1 X, Y = Orontes' Grudge Combo #2 X, Y, Y = Zaroaster's Ire Combo #3 X, X, Y = Ptolemaio's Anger Combo #4 X, X, Y, Y = Wrath of Cyrus Combo #5 X, X, Y, Y, Y = Rage of Darius Combo #6 X, X, Y, Y, X = Azad's Retaliation Combo #7 X, X, Y, Y, X, X = Azad's Furious Retaliation Combo #8 X, X, X, Y = Ahriman's Revenge Combo #9 X, X, X, Y, Y = Mithra's Revenge
CONTROLS FOR DOUBLE WEAPON TECHNIQUES - LEFT HAND Combo #1 Y = Breeze of Anguish Combo #2 Y, Y = Blast of Sorrow Combo #3 Y, Y, Y = Misery Gale Combo #4 Y, X = Whirlwind of Pain Combo #5 Y, X, X = Oblivion Twister Combo #6 Y, X, X, X = Furious Oblivion Twister Combo #7 Y, X, X, Y = Plague Tornado Combo #8 Y, X, X, Y, Y = Harassing Cyclone
CONTROLS FOR DOUBLE WEAPON TECHNIQUES - LEFT HAND (CONTINUED) Combo #1 Y, Y, X = Storm of Remorse Combo #2 Y, Y, X, X = Tempest of Agony Combo #3 Y, Y, X, X, X = Furious Tempest of Agony Combo #4 Y, Y, X, X, Y = Hurricane of Penitence Combo #5 Y, Y, X, X, Y, Y = Tormenting Typhoon
CONTROLS FOR DOUBLE WEAPON TECHNIQUES - ACROBATICS AND OTHER COMBOS Combo #1 Move Toward Enemy + Y, B = Aerial Weapon Throw Combo #2 B = Weapon Throw Combo #3 B (Hold) = Charge Weapon Throw
CONTROLS FOR ADVANCED MOVEMENT TECHNIQUES Combo #1 A, X = Jump Slash Combo #2 A, Y = Jump Kick Combo #3 Any Direction + A, X = Roll Pierce Attack Combo #4 X (When Lying on Ground) = Stand Up Attack Combo #5 Y (When Lying on Ground) = Stand Up Spinwheel Combo #6 X (Running Toward Wall) = Wall Dive Attack Combo #7 Y (Running Toward Wall) = Wall Spinkick
CONTROLS FOR ADVANCED MOVEMENT TECHNIQUES (CONTINUED) Combo #1 X (While Performing Vertical Wall Run) = Angel Drop Combo #2 X, X (While Performing Vertical Wall Run) = Angel Drop Finish Combo #3 Y (While Performing Vertical Wall Run) = Bladewhirl Attack Combo #4 X (Moving Toward Column) = Column Shredder Combo #5 Y (Moving Toward Column) = Column Spinkick