* AccidentalDownerEnding: The epilogue DLC ends with Ahriman freed to destroy the world again and Elika abandoning the Prince forever in retaliation for his actions, leaving him to face Ahriman's wrath alone. A sequel was originally planned by the devs, but due to poor sales, this timeline of the series has never been picked up by them again.
* ScrewedByTheNetwork: The Epilogue DLC was never released by Ubisoft on PC due to "business decisions", leaving gamers on the platform outraged.
* StillbornFranchise: With the CriticalDissonance that the game received [[note]]Critics were positive while gamers were not so much[[/note]] and its lukewarm sells, Ubisoft decided to forgo actually making a sequel. The next ''Prince of Persia'' game released was related to the ''Sands of Time'' canon.
* VoicesInOneRoom: Creator/NolanNorth (The Prince) and Creator/KariWahlgren (Elika) recorded their dialogues in the same room.