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Prince of Persia (PC, 1989)

Subgenre: Action Platformer/Puzzle Platformer w/ Maze-like levels

Other: More realistic physics than usual, Cling onto and climb platform edges, Fencing duels (parry, parry-then slash/counter attack, move backwards), Time limit

Upgradeable lifebar (large red potions)
Temporary hover jump/slow fall ability via the green potions (these are used when picked up)
Switch and timing puzzles as well as an upside down room puzzle (one of the later green potions has this effect) and a doppelganger/mirror image puzzle (have to merge with it as damaging it hurts you too)