Taking inspiration fromDead Cells, amassive indie hitfrom Motion Twin,The Rogue Prince of Persiais a side-scrolling roguelike from Evil Empire, the minds behind the paid DLCs ofDead Cells. Therefore, it’s no surprise that the game is a hit among fans of the genre.
One feature that shares many similarities between the two games, is the weapon crafting system. ThoughThe Rogue Prince of Persiahas a significantly lower weapon count, it handles them similarly toDead Cells.
How To Craft Weapons In The Rogue Prince Of Persia
When the player plays the game, they will come across somescattered blueprints, promising the key to unlocking weapons of various kinds. These blueprints can be found scattered around the map in treasure chests and serve an important function in the game.
However, players need tofind Glimmerbefore they can realize that purpose. Glimmer is the resource required to craft weapons and medallions in the game. Here are the two requirements players need to fulfill in order to find Glimmer:
The first time players reach the Aqueducts, a title sequence is shown, highlighting theincredibly beautiful and unique artused in The Rogue Prince of Persia.
Players will find Glimmerright after the water fountainonce they fulfill these requirements. After acquiring it, they can use it tocraft weapons at Sukhra’s Forgein the Oasis, the area where players respawn after dying.
Players can interact with theAnvilor withSukhrahimself to craft new weapons, and use thedisplay racknext to the anvil to see all the weapons they have unlocked.
Unlocked weapons aren’t given to the player immediately. However, they are added to the weapon pool and can appear in each run in chests or shops.
How To Get Glimmer
Weapons and Medallions take a decent amount of Glimmer to unlock. Obtaining Glimmer is a simple matter. There are two ways to get it:
If the player wants to farm Glimmer to the max to unlock every weapon and Medallion available to them, they should go toas many puzzle rooms as possibleto maximize the amount of glimmer they gain.
Alwaysdeposit Glimmer into purple Brazierwhen you find one.Any undeposited Glimmer is lostwhen the player dies.
