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Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown takes you on an adventure all over Mount Qaf. From towering heights to the darkest depths, the Immortal Sargon will have to best numerous foes and survive deadly traps to achieve his destiny. Our Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown guides hub has several articles and tips to help you along the way.

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Athra Surges - Athra Surges are akin to ultimate abilities. You can charge the meter by successfully hitting or parrying foes. Once filled, you can unleash a devastating attack that can easily bring down hostiles. Some are obtained as you progress further in the campaign, while others require you to eliminate Sargon's doppelgangers.

Time Powers - Time Powers are special abilities that help with traversal and exploration. By obtaining Simurgh Feathers, Sargon gains newfound strength for the journey ahead. Examples of abilities include an air dash, a grapple move, and even a means of creating a copy of yourself that you could teleport to.

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The Upper City Clock Puzzle in Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown can be somewhat tricky. That's because certain objects are hard to reach, and you need them to repair a mechanism. Our guide discusses just what you need to do to complete this portion of the campaign.

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• How to solve the Upper City Clock Puzzle in Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown
  • Puzzle room #1 (bottom chamber)
  • Puzzle room #2 (left chamber)
  • Puzzle room #3 (right chamber)
  • How to fix the clock hands
  How to solve the Upper City Clock Puzzle in Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown

  To solve the clock puzzle, you need the Chakram - Shadow of the Simurgh upgrade. Here's a quick summary:

  • This whole endeavor is part of The Celestial Guardians mission, which is where you have to activate four constellations all over Mount Qaf.
  • The Clock Puzzle itself is in the top-right portion of the Upper City (as seen in the map image below).
  • While it's okay to think these tasks can be done in any order, the Upper City Clock Puzzle becomes significantly easier if you first obtain the Chakram - Shadow of the Simurgh upgrade. With it, you'll gain the ability to teleport to where your Chakram is thrown.
  • The upgrade is found in the constellation in the top-left portion of the Upper City. You have to defeat a boss there, and we don't want to spoil all the details here.
  The Clock Puzzle is in the upper-right portion of this zone, but it's advisable to go to the upper-left corner first. That's where you can acquire the Chakram upgrade.Puzzle room #1 (bottom chamber)
  • Enter the room at the bottom of the main chamber and throw your Chakram to the ledge that has a crystal.
  • Teleport to it, then use Dimensional Claw to grab the crystal.
  • Place the crystal inside the receptacle to form a ledge.
  • While standing on the ledge, throw your Chakram to the very top and teleport to it. You should be able to create a Shadow of the Simurgh copy in this small nook.
  • Reclaim the crystal and teleport back to the top nook. Note that the hatch will close once you do this. However, you can attempt to toss the crystal using Dimensional Claw just as you're falling down.
  The Chakram upgrade lets you easily teleport to higher ledges to grab crystals.Puzzle room #2 (left chamber)
  • Hop on the walls and activate Shadow of the Simurgh when you're close enough to the empty crystal receptacle.
  • Use Dimensional Claw to grab the crystal down below, then teleport to your shadow copy and plop it inside the receptacle.
  • Toss your Chakram all the way up and teleport to it, then create another Shadow of the Simurgh copy.
  • Grab the crystal as you fall down, then teleport back to the top so you can slot it into the topmost receptacle.
  You'll also be able to reach the topmost nooks that have receptacles for said crystals.Puzzle room #3 (right chamber)
  • Grab the crystal using Dimensional Claw and place it inside the first receptacle.
  • Jump to the right (toward the indented wall) and create a Shadow of the Simurgh copy.
  • Retake the crystal, then teleport to your copy. Quickly air dash to the left so you're above the higher ledge. Create another shadow copy once you're above it.
  • Place the crystal back inside the receptacle, then teleport to the ledge.
  • Toss your Chakram all the way to the top then make a Shadow of the Simurgh copy there.
  • Reacquire the crystal and teleport to your copy at the top of the room so you can place it inside the receptacle.
  For this particular room, you'll need to teleport to your Shadow of the Simurgh copy, then wall-jump and air dash to make another copy.How to fix the clock hands

  Now that you're done with each room in the Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown Clock Puzzle, it's time to fix the device itself. Go ahead and make your way to the main chamber. You'll notice the following:

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The world of Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown is filled with wonder, mystery, and a bunch of puzzles, too. One, in particular, requires you to use cloned versions of your character, Sargon, just to clear a path. Our Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown Sacred Archives time puzzle guide discusses how you can solve this tricky brain teaser.

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How to solve the Sacred Archives time puzzle in Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown

The Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown Sacred Archives time puzzle is part of a main quest called the Path to the Sands Prison. This portion of the campaign tasks you with breaking a seal, but you need a couple of new abilities to do just that. One power, the Dimensional Claw, comes from a boss fight. This particular puzzle, meanwhile, nets you the Clairvoyance skill. For the other unlockable abilities, you can refer to our Time Powers guide.

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Dash into a stylish and thrilling action-adventure platformer set in a mythological Persian world where the boundaries of time and space are yours to manipulate. Play as Sargon and evolve from sword-wielding prodigy to extraordinary legend as you master acrobatic combat and unlock new Time Powers and unique super abilities. Immerse yourself in rich and vibrant environments as you accompany Sargon on his epic journey. Discover the perfect blend of parkour, combat and puzzle-solving that characterises the Prince of Persia series.