Prince of Persia 2: The Shadow and the Flame is a platformer-action game for the SNES, following the 1989 original. Players guide the young Prince through a series of treacherous levels, overcoming traps, battling enemies, and solving puzzles. The game continues the tale of the Prince's struggle against Jaffar, featuring fluid animation and a mix of swordplay and acrobatics. With its fantasy setting and narrative-driven adventure, it's a classic of the genre, known for its increased difficulty and intricate level design.