Take out the Guard and go right and right. Level 7: As you fall press Shift to grab the ledge. He’ll step on the plate on close the gate on you, forcing you to drop down to the next level. Level 6: Go left until you can jump across to grab the ledge with your mirror image. Left, left, jump across the gap and drop down. Your mirror image will drink the Mega Potion before you reach it. Level 5: Right, kill the Guard, up and right. Head back to the door, jumping through the glass along the way and leave. Right, right, right and left to open the door. Right, up, right, right and kill the Guard. Right, down, right, right, right and kill the Guard. Left, up, break the tiles and go left for a Mega Potion. Level 4: Left, down, left and kill the Guard. Press the pressure plate to open the exit. Left, left, left, left and take a running jump to grab the ledge and pull up before the gate closes. Right for a Mega Potion, then back left and down. Level 3: Right, up and jump off the screen to the right. Go to the left, press the pressure plate and back to the right to the exit. Go down, left, left, up, right, kill the Guard and back around to the left.

Left, kill the Guard, left, left and kill another Guard. Level 2: Go left, kill the Guard, left, left and then up. Kill the Guard, go right and pull on the pressure plate to open the exit. Run back to the right to where you dropped down and continue to the right. Level 1: Drop down and head all the way to the left until you can pick up the Sword. Shift-L – Skips a level and leaves you with 15 minutes to complete the game.Įscape – Pauses the game. Only works after level 2 and you can only have one saved game.Ĭontrol-L – Load Game. Space – Shows you the amount of time remaining.Ĭontrol-G – Save Game. Pick up item, walk slowly, hang on ledges and attack with your sword. If you press Down while sword-fighting you’ll put your sword away. Prince of Persia Keyboard ControlsĪrrow Keys – Left, Right, Jump Up and Duck. If you make a mistake simply restart and reload your game, which will take you back to the beginning of the last saved level.

One hour is not a lot of time to complete all the levels so it’s recommended you save the game once you reach level 3, and each level thereafter. The Prince (that’s you), must make his way through 12 dangerous levels to rescue the Princess who’s been locked away in a tower by the evil Jaffar.Īlong the way you’ll need to solve puzzles, fight off the Vizier’s henchmen, avoid deadly traps and make your way up to the tower where the Princess is being held. Prince of Persia was released in 1989 for the Apple II and ported to MS-DOS, Atari ST and the Amiga a year later.

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