PS4 / PS5
Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown asks you to revisit Mount Qaf with the right tools. Repeatedly testing every blocked doorway wastes time because several collectibles only become accessible with later story powers. This roadmap separates progression, quests and collection counters, giving you an organised route without treating every added challenge as a platinum requirement.
Base-game roadmap for PS4/PS5. Console trophy stacks remain separate; additional groups do not replace platinum requirements.
- Required difficulty: Easy difficulty is allowed; no high-difficulty run is required.
- Missable trophies: Base-game collections can be cleaned up after the story.
- Online: The platinum route can be completed offline in single player.
Unlock powers before the full collection sweep
Collect nearby items while progressing and mark inaccessible routes with map memories. Avoid treating each room as a final cleanup visit: air movement, Clairvoyance and later tools genuinely change traversal. Exploration resumes after the ending, so the warning before the final sequence does not require you to clear the entire map first.
- Record the location and obstacle for each return visit.
Finish side quests as separate tasks
The Moon Gatherer, Architect and Lost Warriors each have their own progress. Speak to quest givers, confirm the journal records the task and return to turn it in. Prophecy jars belong to their associated quest; breaking one does not complete the fresco. After the final lost warrior, also resolve the encounter that closes that chain.
- Check that each quest is marked complete in the journal.
Separate amulets, necklace capacity and petals
Track owned amulets, necklace holders and Soma Tree petals separately. They are different collections even when found in the same biome. Check shops and quest rewards alongside hidden rooms. Deluxe bonuses do not replace missing base-game items, so buying another edition is not the solution to an unfinished collection counter.
- Compare the three collections without merging different categories.
Prepare specific combat actions
Use every Athra Surge after unlocking it; owning an ability is not enough. For aerial kills, remain airborne yourself when the enemy dies. For trap kills, use Dimensional Claw near spikes. The Jailer needs Clairvoyance to be finished properly, so an earlier temporary victory does not necessarily satisfy his trophy.
- Check ability use rather than merely its unlock.
Finish upgrades and secret locations
During cleanup, connect unfinished locations with materials needed at the forge. The ghost ship and final Herbalist camp require later movement powers, making them sensible final visits. Keep Mask of Darkness separate: its additional group is not required for the original platinum. Choose the correct PS4 or PS5 trophy list; transferring a save does not guarantee automatic trophy unlocks.
- Focus on collections and activities still required by the base list.
Trophies to watch
Tools of a Prophet
Collect all amulets
Check quest and shop amulets as well as exploration finds.
Written in the Sand
Complete the prophecy fresco
Complete the jars and check the fresco to finish the prophecy.
Charitable Soul
Complete every side quest
Turn quests in; possessing their items does not always close the task.
Frequently asked questions
Must I play on Immortal?
No. You can choose an easier setting and concentrate on exploration and specific actions.
Do I need every lore item?
Do not treat map percentage as the platinum target; follow the collections named by trophies and the required quests.
Is Mask of Darkness required?
No. Its additional group remains separate from base-game requirements.
Sources
- PlayStation – Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown
- Requisiti e percorso ai trofei – Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown
Trophy lists
Buying the game
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