Wee Knight, his chain-mail dusted with the clinging shadows of the forest he'd just escaped, surveyed the alien landscape. Gone were the oppressive darkness and the mocking glow of unseen eyes. In their place sprawled the stark majesty of countless pyramids, their golden caps gleaming under a double sun. Were these the forgotten monuments of a long-lost civilization, or the handiwork of extraterrestrial pharaohs? The answer, it seemed, lay within the very stones themselves.

Wee Knight's spaceship, a cobbled-together marvel, lay in smoldering ruins behind him. But despair was a luxury Wee Knight couldn't afford. The four chests hidden within the treacherous forest had yielded not just escape, but knowledge. Ancient blueprints whispered of a powerful artifact – the dragon stone – rumored to hold the key to interplanetary travel. The whispers also spoke of four scarab shaped keys, hidden within the largest pyramid, guarding the sarcophagi that held the dragon stones long forgotten location.

This, then, was his new quest. To navigate the labyrinthine depths of the colossal pyramid and claim the legendary dragon stone. Only then could Wee Knight escape this world of golden dunes. With a resolute glint in his eye, Wee Knight adjusted his helmet and strode towards the looming pyramid, its entrance a gaping maw whispering promises of adventure... and peril!

Controls

    Default Keys (can be redefined)
        O - Left 
        P - Right
        Q - Up
        A - Down
        M - Jump 
        Shift - Pause
            Q - Quits game when paused
            M - Toggles in-game music when paused
    Joysticks
        Kempston 
        Sinclair 

Tips

    Find the scarab-shaped keys and unlock the sarcophagi of the same color.
    Once all sarcophagi have been unlocked, locate and collect the Dragon Stone. 
     Items collected within the pyramid may help or hinder your progress.
    Use Up/Down to traverse the snakes.
    Falling too far will drain your energy.
    Press Jump to climb off the top of the snakes.
    A flashing border signals the effects of a collected item are about to wear off.

Credits

    Coding - IrataHack
    Graphics & Level Design - Crayon, TRIXS
    Music & SoundFx - Aki
    Cover art - Richard Langford
    Quantra Font - DamienG

Tools and Utilities

    Level design - Tiled
    Tile, sprite, and screen conversion - Gfx2Next
    48K sound FX - BeepFX
    48K music - Beepola
    AY music - Vortex Tracker 2.5
    AY sound FX - AY Sound FX Editor (Improved)
    ZX0 Decompression - Einar Saukas
    Tilemap splitter/compressor - SplitMap
    Tape loader - zxctl