United Kingdom, Oct. 25 -- Larian Studios director of publishing Michael Douse has blamed Ubisoft's mismanagement of 'Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown' for the game's disappointing sales.

While fans enjoyed the action-adventure when it released in January, 'The Lost Crown's sales didn't impress, and now Douse - who is the director of publishing at the 'Baldur's Gate III' developer Larian - has pointed to Ubisoft's decision not to release the game onto Steam as to why it underwhelmed.

On X, he wrote: "The last notable game on their platform was arguably 'Far Cry 6' in 2021.

"'The Crew', ['Assassin's Creed] Mirage' and 'Avatar [Frontiers of Pandora'] came in 2023 and didn't perform, so you can assume subscriptions were at a lull when 'Po...