How to win at the NYCrack of Dragon's Lair 
 
This game is a lot of fun.  I don't suggest you read this text file 
straight through because you would lose most of the fun of this 
game.  Although you do get to watdch the great graphics.  So this 
text file explains how to get by each of the indavidual scenes.  
Read each section only if you can't figure out hopw to get by. 
 
Under the Drawbridge: 
 
When you fall through the hole in the draw bridge, hit ENTER once 
and then Up.  That'll get you into the next board. 
 
Falling stone bridge: 
 
To get by here just jump in the approximate direction you are 
moving (Left or Right) 
 
Room with Vines: 
 
Hit Enter to slash first vine. 
Hit Up 
Left or right (away from the closest wall) 
Back 
Wait until Dirk starts climbing stairs 
Left or Right (opposite from the previous horizontal jump) 
Up 
 
Room with kettle and slime monster 
Hit Enter to jump initially 
Hit enter just before he eats you. 
 
Whirlpools: 
 
Turn left or right (away from the whirl pool.) 
 
Rapids: 
 
Hit left or right (which ever seems appropriate) 
Up 
Wait untill the next screen. 
Hit up 
 
Electric Shokds: 
Right (or lrft) 
Left (or right) 
Right (or left) 
Up 
Right (or left) 
Left (or right) 
Right (or left) 
Now quickly while in the air hit Left (or right) 
 
Balls: 
 
Wait for close up.  Then hit down every time a ball in front of you 
passes. 
 
Falling Junk: 
 
Right 
Left 
Down 
 
With Princess: 
 
Down 
 
Close up of Crystal Ball: 
 
Enter 
 
Final: 
 
Down 
Left (or right) 
down repeated until a change 
enter 
 
 
I hope you have enjoyed my crack of Dragon's Lair. 
 
							JT, NYC '90 