Prince of Persia (PS3) - Elika-less challenge?

Don’t get too excited. It isn’t really a challenge in the normal sense. It is a side-effect of escaping the first concubine encounter using the teleportation glitch, leaving Elika corruption-bound and unable to fight the concubine’s sadistic whim... while you go sight-seeing around the palace all by yourself. Not a bad trade. While Elika-less, you can’t talk, do the “extended jump“ or examine things that require Elika (at least some things), and you climb on vines faster. Also, if you die, you get te