The Labyrinth of Crete

Walkthrough by Alex Dijkstra for the Atari

Level 1
J/S, W (the hydra bars your way), H/E, GET COIN, N, READ RUNES, W, S, W, S (the
hydra is distracted by Jason and you can walk south), W, S, W, S, W, W, S, W, W,
GET AXE, E, E, N, E, E, D, GET WORMS, U, N, E, N, E, N, E, N, LOOK BRIDGE, BREA
K BRIDGE (with axe), LOOK STREAM, GET PLANK, DROP WORMS, GET TURTLE, S, W, S, W,
S, W, S, W, S, E, S, U, S, W, N ,W, GIVE COIN (to phineas. He asks you to get r
id of the harpies), E, S, E, E, SPEAK HERMES (he wants the shell of a turtle), G
IVE TURTLE, GET LYRE, W, N, D, N, W, N, W, S, W, N, SPEAK APOLLO (he wants a gif
t of melody), GIVE LYRE, BURN PLANK, GET TORCH, S, E, N, E, E, N, E, N, E, E, BU
RN HYDRA (with torch), W, W, S, W, S, W, J/CLIMB HERCULES, GET ROSE, D, E, N, E
, N, E, S, E (The sphinx gives you a riddle), MAN, E, SPEAK EROS, GIVE ROSE, GET
BOW, W, N, W, S, W, S, W, S, E, S, U, S, W, N, SHOOT HARPIES (with bow), W (Phi
neas gives you a gift), GET TALISMAN, E, S, E, N, D, N, W, N, W, S, LOOK DOVE, D
ROP TALISMAN (you can now take the dove without it flies away), GET DOVE, N, E,
E, N, E, N (the dove flies from you to the west), W (the rocks are quiet), J/U,
N, H/E, S, W, S, W, D, D, WEAR EARTH (Atlas leaves Hercules with the earth and w
alks to Jason in the palace. You become Jason), SPEAK ATLAS (he offers you a gol
den apple), GET APPLE, S, D, E, S, W, S, W, S, E, SPEAK HERA (she asks the name
of the thief who stole her apple), ATLAS (Hera sets Hercules free), W, N, H/U, U
, E, D, D, HOLD CERBERUS (Hercules holds Cerberus in order to let Jason pass), J
/D, H/D, SPEAK CHARON, J/GIVE APPLE (Charon learns you the secret word to descen
into hades), DNECSED (the reverse of descend), D (You are carried into the dark
ness of the netherworld).
Level 2
E, H/LOOK CHILDREN, DROP (you tell the children to drop the bowl), GET BOWL, E,
S, LOOK FLAMES, SPEAK THESEUS (he tells you to seek ariadne), E, E, N, SPEAK IXI
ON, S, E, SPEAK SISYPHUS, W, S, SPEAK TANTALUS, N, W, D, SPEAK MINOS (he asks w
hat you want of him), FREE IXION (you get a hint how to free Ixion), W, GET WHIP
(Tisiphone only will give it to you if Jason has faced Rhadamanthus), S, J/SPEA
K RHADAMANTHUS (Jason is turned into a statue), GET STATUE, N, DROP STATUE, GET
WHIP, GET STATUE, E, S, DROP STATUE, U, LOOK WATER (the water makes someone forg
et things), TAKE WATER (with the bowl you take some water), W, LOOK MYRTLE, DROP
, GET SEEDS, S, W, S, DROP SEEDS (a fruit grows), GET FRUIT (the spectre poverty
steals the fruit from you), E, N, N, E, D, N, U, W, N, W, W, D, GET FRUIT (he s
ays he will never forget his namesake), GIVE WATER (the spectre drinks and forge
ts his task), GET FRUIT, E, S, W, FREE TANTALUS, GIVE FRUIT (the spectre frees T
antalus), E, N, W, U, E, E, S, E, E, S, SPEAK TANTALUS (he tells you to seek Pro
metheus), N, W, D, S, GET STATUE, E, E, SEEK PROMETHEUS, WHIP VULTURE (Prometheu
s tells you to speak burn and you receive fire), BURN (a fire appears), GET FIRE
, U, DROP FIRE (the soul of the hydra backs away), E, E, LOOK GRIFFIN, WHIP GRIF
FIN (with whip. you drive the beast away), GET HOPE, W, D, E, FREE JASON (they t
ell you only the venom of scylla can free jason), W, GET CANDLE, U, S, W, S, DRO
P STATUE, FREE (you drop the statue, the scylla bites the statue and Jason is re
stored), W, READ RUNES, GET HAMMER, E, E, J/GET FEATHERS, W, N, E, N, H/W, D, W,
W, N, U, E, N, GET HOPE (Hades appears), J/GET BOX, W, D, W, W, N, U, H/S, W, W
, N, W, W, D, E, S, W, S, E, S, J/DROP BOX (the ills are trapped inside the box)
, S, W, FREE SISYPHUS (he wants the hammer of Hephaestus), H/GIVE HAMMER (Sisyph
us is free), E, N, W, N, E, N, W, U, E, E, S, E, E, E, SPEAK SISYPHUS (he tells
you to seek Daedelus), W, W, D, S, U, W, S, SEEK DAEDELUS (he wants the shafts o
f a rock and tears of a flame), DROP CANDLE, J/DROP FEATHERS, GET WINGS, N, E, D
, E, E, U, E, S, FLY WINGS, OPEN DOOR (you are sucked upwards), U.
Jason and Hercules make the return journey back to the land of the living.
Level 3
U, S, E (the floor shifts and the granite door to the ambrosia is opened as long
as Hercules stays here), J/U, S, GET IDOL, LOOK IDOL (it's Poseidon lord of the
oceans), N, W, S, GET AMBROSIA, N, E, D, W, N, N, W, N, DROP IDOL (Poseidon is
pleased by your gift and gives you his trident), GET TRIDENT, S, E, E, N, E, TH
ROW TRIDENT (the trident frees the silver ore), GET SILVER, W, S, W, S, FLY WING
S, OPEN TRAPDOOR (you are sucked down to level 2), D, U, N, W, D, W, W, N, U, E,
E, GET HAMMER (Sisyphus wants ambrosia), GIVE AMBROSIA, GET HAMMER, W, W, D, S,
E, E, U, E, S, W, S, W, DROP SILVER, DROP HAMMER (Hephaestus forges the shiel
d Aegis), H/GET AEGIS, E, N, E, J/I, FLY WINGS, OPEN DOOR, U, U, H/EXAMINE SHIEL
D, E (the shield protects you against Medusa), E, S, E, E, GET CUP, W, W, N, W,
(the shield protects you), W, J/I, FLY WINGS, OPEN TRAPDOOR, D, U, N, W, D, W, W
, U, W, S, W, H/GET NECTAR (with cup), E, N, E, D, E, E, U, E, S, J/I, FLY WINGS
, OPEN DOOR, U, U, H/I, E (the shield protects you), E, S, E, E, GIVE NECTAR (Ba
cchus tells you to immerse Midas into the river), W, W, N, N, E, E, SPEAK ATHENA
(Athena tells you to bring her the head of Medusa), W, N, J/SPEAK MIDAS, GET MI
DAS (Jason and Midas turn into gold), GET GOLD, S, W, S, W (the shield protects
you), W, N, E, N, N, DROP GOLD (into river), FREE (Midas is free of his curse a
nd Jason is restored), SPEAK MIDAS (he tells you there is a dagger in the cavern
of the north wind), S, S, W, S, E (the shield protects you), E, N, FREE (the da
gger materializes), GET DAGGER, S, W, KILL MEDUSA (with dagger.Pegasus flies fr
om it's blood to the east), DROP DAGGER, GET HEAD, E, N, E, E, GIVE HEAD (Athena
turns the head into a golden girdle and tells you where you can find Pegasus),
GET GIRDLE, W, W, S, S, E, N, E, DROP GIRDLE (the girdle atracts Pegasus and you
can go up), U, S, E, SPEAK MEDEA (she tells you you need the flat stone and the
vial), W, S, W (the minotaur kills Hercules), GET VIAL, LOOK VIAL (contains a
sleeping draught), E, N, N, D, W, S, W, N, W, W, S, W, S, FREE (you open the via
l and the serpent falls asleep), DROP VIAL, GET FLEECE, N, FREE (you remove the
teeth from the serpent), GET TEETH, E, N, E, E, S, E, N, E, U, S, S, W, DROP FLE
ECE, YRECROS FLEECE (the magic of the fleece restores Hercules), E, N, N, D, W,
S, S, SPEAK ARIADNE, THESEUS, GET RING, N, W, N, W, W, N, W, H/GET STONE, E, S,
J/I, FLY WINGS, OPEN TRAPDOOR, D, U, N, W, D, W, W, N, U, W, N, W, W, DROP TEETH
(the children of the dragon'S teeth arise), H/KILL SKELTONS (with flat stone. C
haron says speak yrecros to return), YRECROS, U, U, U, U, N, E, N, E, E, N, E, N
, J/DROP RING (Ariadne's sword appears), GET SWORD, W, S, W, S, W, S, W, S, D,
D, H/HOLD CERBERUS, J/D, H/D, DNECSED, D, D, U, E, E, S, E, D, S, E, E, U, E, S,
J/I, FLY WINGS, OPEN DOOR, U, U, E, E, S, E, N, E, U, S, S, W, GET FLEECE, D, K
ILL MINOTAUR (with sword), S, SPEAK ZEUS, GIVE FLEECE, U.
Farewell, you enter Olympus.