Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown is a 2.5D action-adventure platformer. It follows Sargon, a warrior searching for a kidnapped prince in the cursed city of Mount Qaf. The game features acrobatic platforming, time-based powers, and a Metroidvania-style world.

The Deluxe Edition features the Immortal Outfit for the protagonist Sargon, the Prosperity Bird Amulet, and a Digital Adventure Guide to assist players in their journey. Purchasers of the Deluxe Edition also received three-day early access to the game.