Cydonia Hints

What moves solve the Warrior Crypt Puzzle?

  • 1 of 9: The golden warrior must end up in the center (on the X square) and be the only man left standing on the board.
  • 2 of 9: The only way to move is to jump over another man, one block at a time.
  • 3 of 9: Any man can jump over any other man in any direction.
  • 4 of 9: There are probably many ways to win this game.  The solution given in the following hints worked every time.
  • 5 of 9: Jump the golden warrior down and horizontally, putting him at the very bottom of the center column on the board.
  • 6 of 9: Move the leftmost front silver man two spots back, jumping him over the man behind him.
  • 7 of 9: Now the gold man and the rear silver man have only one place to go.
  • 8 of 9: Jump them both and then jump the gold man into the center.
  • 9 of 9: See below for more specific solutions.