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Crossroads High

8 puzzles on the high layer, all with solutions. Heroes: Wizard, Thief, Hero, Beamcaster.

Map of Crossroads High with every puzzle entrance numbered12345678

1 Crossroads High 1

Crossroads High puzzle 1 in game

Wizard · Thief · Crystal ×4 · Annihilator · Button ×3 · Gate

  1. Hint 1

    Heroes in order of first use: Thief → Wizard. Pieces that end up somewhere new: all 4 crystals.

  2. Hint 2

    Start: pull the top left crystal right 2 tiles, pull the top left crystal down and pull the left crystal left.

Full solution · 58 steps
  1. Thief ← · →×2 · ↓ · ← · ↓×2 · ←×2 · ↑ · ← · ↓ · → · ↓ · →×4 · ↓
  2. Wizard → · ↓ · →×2
  3. Thief → · ↑
  4. Wizard →×2 · ↑×2 · → · ↓ · ←×2 · ↑ · ←×2 · ↓
  5. Thief → · ↑ · →×3
  6. Wizard ↓ · →×2 · ← · ↑ · →×3 · ↓
  7. Thief ↓ · →×2 · ↓
  8. Wizard →×2 · ↓

2 Crossroads High 2

Crossroads High puzzle 2 in game

Hero · Annihilator · Boulder

Opens after Crossroads High 3

  1. Hint 1

    Pieces that end up somewhere new: the block.

  2. Hint 2

    Start: push the right block left, push the right block down 3 tiles and push the right block left 2 tiles.

  3. Hint 3

    Finish: push the right block up 3 tiles, push the right block left 4 tiles and push the right block up 3 tiles, then head for the exit.

Full solution · 65 steps
  1. Hero ←×2 · ↑ · ← · ↓×3 · → · ↓ · ←×3 · ↓ · ← · ↑×2 · → · ↑ · ←×4 · ↑ · ← · ↓×2 · → · ↓ · ←×2 · ↓ · ← · ↑×4 · → · ↑ · ←×4 · ↓ · ← · ↑×3 · → · ↑ · ←×2 · ↑ · ←×6 · ↓×5 · →×2

3 Crossroads High 3

Crossroads High puzzle 3 in game

Hero · Boulder ×5 · Annihilator

  1. Hint 1

    Pieces that end up somewhere new: all 5 blocks.

  2. Hint 2

    Start: push the upper bottom-left block down, push the lower bottom-left block right and push the upper bottom-left block down.

  3. Hint 3

    Finish: push the left bottom-right block right, push the left bottom-right block up and push the left bottom-right block right 2 tiles, then head for the exit.

Full solution · 71 steps
  1. Hero ←×2 · ↓×3 · ← · ↓×2 · →×2 · ←×2 · ↑×2 · → · ↓ · ← · ↓ · →×3 · ← · ↑ · ← · ↑×2 · → · ↓×2 · ← · ↓ · →×5 · ↑×2 · → · ↑ · →×2 · ↓×2 · ← · ↓ · →×3 · ←×2 · ↓×2 · ←×2 · ↑ · → · ↓ · → · ↑ · ← · ↑ · →×7 · ↓×2

4 Crossroads High 4

Crossroads High puzzle 4 in game

Beamcaster ×2 · Boulder ×13 · Annihilator · Gem ×2 · Gem slot ×2 · Beam source ×4 · Cart

  1. Hint 1

    Heroes in order of first use: Gemsman 2 → Gemsman 1. Pieces that end up somewhere new: 11 of the 13 blocks, one of the 2 gems, the cart and one of the 4 beamcasters. 6 other pieces stay where they start.

  2. Hint 2

    Some moves have to be entered while something is still falling. The step list marks them "during the fall".

Full solution · 60 steps
  1. Gemsman 2 →×3 · take/drop gem · ↑ · wait · ↑ · ←×8 · ↓×2 · take/drop gem · →×2 · ↑ · → · wait · → · wait · ↓ · → · wait
  2. Gemsman 1 ↑×2 · →×2 · wait · →×2 · ↓ · →×3 · ↓ · →×2 · wait×4 · →×2
  3. Gemsman 2 ↑×2 · →×8 · ↓×2

5 Crossroads High 5

Crossroads High puzzle 5 in game

Hero ×2 · Mirror ×2 · Annihilator

  1. Hint 1

    Heroes in order of first use: Hero 1 → Hero 2. Pieces that end up somewhere new: both mirrors.

  2. Hint 2

    Start: push the bottom left mirror left 4 tiles, push the bottom left mirror right 3 tiles and push the bottom left mirror up.

Full solution · 68 steps
  1. Hero 1 → · ↓
  2. Hero 2 → · ↑ · → · activate · ←×4 · →×6 · activate
  3. Hero 1 ↓ · →×2
  4. Hero 2 ↓ · activate · ←×5 · activate · ← · ↓ · →×3 · ↓ · → · ↑ · →×5 · ↑ · activate · ↑
  5. Hero 1 →
  6. Hero 2 →×2
  7. Hero 1 ↑×2 · →×2 · ↓
  8. Hero 2 →×2
  9. Hero 1 ↓
  10. Hero 2 → · ↓ · activate
  11. Hero 1 → · ↓
  12. Hero 2 ←×5 · activate · ↓×2

6 Crossroads High 6

Crossroads High puzzle 6 in game

Hero ×2 · Annihilator · Boulder

Opens after Crossroads High 2

  1. Hint 1

    Heroes in order of first use: Hero 1 → Hero 2. Pieces that end up somewhere new: the block.

  2. Hint 2

    Start: push the bottom right block left, push the bottom right block down and push the bottom right block right.

Full solution · 36 steps
  1. Hero 1 → · ↓×2
  2. Hero 2 →×2
  3. Hero 1 →×2
  4. Hero 2 →
  5. Hero 1 ↓ · →×2 · ↑
  6. Hero 2 →
  7. Hero 1 → · ↑
  8. Hero 2 →
  9. Hero 1 ↑
  10. Hero 2 → · ←
  11. Hero 1 ↓ · ← · ↓ · → · ↓×2
  12. Hero 2 ↓×2
  13. Hero 1 →×2
  14. Hero 2 ↓ · →×2
  15. Hero 1 ↑ · →×2 · ↓

7 Crossroads High 7

Crossroads High puzzle 7 in game

Hero ×2 · Annihilator · Boulder

Opens after Crossroads High 6

  1. Hint 1

    Heroes in order of first use: Hero 1 → Hero 2. Pieces that end up somewhere new: the block.

  2. Hint 2

    Start: push the right block up, push the right block left 7 tiles and push the right block down.

Full solution · 23 steps
  1. Hero 1 →
  2. Hero 2 ↑
  3. Hero 1 ←
  4. Hero 2 ←×2 · ↑
  5. Hero 1 ←×4
  6. Hero 2 ←×2
  7. Hero 1 ←
  8. Hero 2 ↑
  9. Hero 1 ←×3 · ↑ · ← · ↓×4

8 Crossroads High 8

Crossroads High puzzle 8 in game

Hero ×2 · Skipping stone ×5 · Annihilator · Lily pad

  1. Hint 1

    Heroes in order of first use: Hero 1 → Hero 2. Pieces that end up somewhere new: all 5 blocks.

  2. Hint 2

    Start: push the 3rd bottom block from the left right, push the 3rd bottom block from the left up and push the 4th bottom block from the left left.

  3. Hint 3

    Finish: push the 1st bottom block from the left up, push the 2nd bottom block from the left left 3 tiles and push the 2nd bottom block from the left up, then head for the exit.

  4. Hint 4

    Timing matters here: follow the wait times shown beside each step.

Full solution · 101 steps

Hold slow time. Follow the wait times beside each step.

  1. Hero 1 wait 0.8 s, ←, wait 1 s · ↓, wait 1 s · →, wait 1 s×3
  2. Hero 2 ←, wait 1 s×2 · ↑, wait 1 s · →, wait 1.4 s · ↓, wait 1 s · →, wait 1 s · ↑, wait 1.4 s×2 · wait 3.2 s×3 · →, wait 1 s×2 · ↓, wait 1 s · ←, wait 1.4 s · ↓, wait 1 s · ←, wait 1 s · ↑, wait 1.4 s×2 · wait 3.2 s×3
  3. Hero 1 ↓, wait 1.078 s · →, wait 1 s×2 · ↓, wait 1 s
  4. Hero 2 →, wait 1 s×2 · ↓, wait 1 s×2 · →, wait 1 s · ↑, wait 1.4 s · ←, wait 1 s · ↑, wait 1 s · →, wait 1.4 s×2 · ↓, wait 1 s · →, wait 1 s · ↑, wait 1.4 s · wait 3.2 s · ↓, wait 1 s · ←, wait 1 s · ↓, wait 1 s · ←, wait 1 s×9 · ↑, wait 1.4 s×2 · →, wait 1 s×3 · ↓, wait 1 s · ←, wait 1.4 s×3 · ↓, wait 1 s · ←, wait 1 s · ↑, wait 1.4 s×2 · ↓, wait 1 s×2 · →, wait 1 s×10 · ↑, wait 1 s · →, wait 1 s · wait 3.2 s×2 · ←, wait 1 s · →, wait 1 s · ←, wait 1 s
  5. Hero 1 ↓, wait 1 s
  6. Hero 2 →, wait 1 s · wait 3.2 s×2 · ←, wait 1 s · →, wait 1 s
  7. Hero 1 ↑, wait 1 s×2
  8. Hero 2 ↓, wait 1 s
  9. Hero 1 ↑, wait 1 s · →, wait 1 s · →, wait 0.278 s

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