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In 2003, the release of Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time attracted an unusual amount of attention from Iranians.
The early 2000s was a time when digital games were becoming increasingly popular in Iran. The first video game publication, Bazi Rayane, was released in 2001, and more magazines and video game studios were founded in the following years.
Therefore, it was inevitable for Iranians to respond to a game that was supposedly about them.