Are you ready to dive into the magical realms of Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown? Well, you’re in for a treat! I’ve got your back with a comprehensive walkthrough that’ll guide you through every twist, turn, and tricky platforming segment. So, let’s embark on this adventure together and conquer Mount Qaf!
Getting Started
First things first, choose your game mode wisely. If you’re up for a challenge and don’t mind getting lost occasionally, go for Exploration Mode. But, if you want a bit more structure and helpful pointers, Guided Mode is your best bet. Trust me; it’s like having a gaming GPS!
Walkthrough Sections:
Let’s break down the journey into key quests:
| Quest | Highlights |
|---|---|
| Prologue – The Battle of Perseoplis | Get acquainted with Sargon’s story, combat basics, and traversal. |
| Lost in Mount Qaf | Explore Lower City and Hyrcanian Forest in search of the missing Prince. |
| The Abducted Prince | Traverse Sacred Archives and Prison, ascending the Upper City for the truth. |
| The Tiger and the Rat | Navigate The Depths to chase down a mysterious old man with Sargon’s map. |
| The Path to the Sand Prison | Journey through Sunken Harbor, Soma Tree, Sacred Archives, and Tower of Knowledge. |
| The Darkest of Souls | Uncover a plan to alter time beneath the Pit of Eternal Sands. |
| The Celestial Guardians | Summon Guardians like Venant, Haftorang, and Tascheter to aid your quest. |
| Return to the Past | Rewrite the past at the Celestial Altar and save a life caught in time. |
| Father and Son | Head to the Tower of Silence, claim the Key of Kings, and face new challenges. |
| The Crossroads of Time | Face an old friend for control of the Heart of the Simurgh and save Persia. |
Gameplay Tips:
- Play on Guided Mode: Choose Guided Mode for a more structured experience, with highlighted objectives on your map.
- Fariba’s Hints: Visit Fariba in the Haven for hints on where to go next by spending time crystals.
- Bonus Tutorials: Expand your moves by talking to Artaban in the Haven for additional tutorials and earn time crystals.
- Master Parrying: Learn to parry against white and yellow attacks. Red attacks can’t be parried; practice your dodge!
- Follow Golden Leaves: Locate Wak-Wak trees, your checkpoints, by following golden leaves blowing in the wind.
- Check for Hidden Walls: Smash walls at dead ends; some may hide secret passages or treasures. Keep an eye out!
- No Fall Damage: Jump freely while descending; there’s no fall damage unless you land on spikes.
- Memory Shards: Use memory shards to mark locations on your map for backtracking and planning.
- Upgrade Potion Capacity: Prioritize upgrading potion capacity at merchants in the Haven for better survival.
- Get Shield of Mithra Amulet ASAP: Complete the “Ancient Powered Unearthed” side quest early to obtain the Shield of Mithra amulet.
Conclusion
Now armed with these tips and a roadmap, you’re all set to conquer Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown. Whether you’re a seasoned gamer or just starting, this guide will make your journey through Mount Qaf a breeze. So, grab your controller, brace yourself for adventure, and let’s make history together!
