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Indiana Jones influenced Prince Of Persia
Added by Media Influence Map · 27 September 2026
The evidence
Jordan Mechner has named the opening of Raiders of the Lost Ark, alongside the swashbucklers of the 1930s, as a model for the game: a lone hero running a gauntlet of spikes, pits and closing gates, where one mistimed jump is death. Filed MEDIUM: the setting and story come from the Arabian Nights.
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