The thrilling adventures of Indiana Jones continue in The Great Circle, and there are a lot of puzzles to solve as you dive right in. Each puzzle becomes more intricate, and solving them can take up some of your time. The first region you get to explore is the Vatican, and towards the end of the questline you are tasked with collecting two keys, one silver key and one golden key. The golden key is locked behind the Gold Path puzzle, and in this guide have put up the easy way to solve the Gold Path puzzle in Indiana Jones and the Great Circle.
How To Start The Gold Path Puzzle In Indiana Jones & The Great Circle
You will encounter the Gold Path Trail right after completing the Fountain of Confession puzzle during the Stolen Cat Mummy quest. After you gain access to the Fountain Underground, keep going into the Monastery Courtyard to find a crossroad. The path on the left will lead you to the Silver Path Trail puzzle, while the one on the right is for the Gold Path. Take the right path for this one, and don’t worry if you haven’t solved the Silver Path puzzle yet. You will be rerouted to the other area as soon as you complete the puzzle in the Gold Path.
Once you take the path on the right, you will reach a locked door and a crawl space nearby. Go through it and you will find a stone bust. Place the stone bust on the pedestal nearby to unlock the door. Get up the stairs and pull the chain near the door to open it and gain access to the puzzle room.
How To Solve The Gold Path Trail Puzzle
Your goal here is to move all 4 floating pillars to the vents near them such that they align directly above the vents. If done correctly, the vents will start releasing flames. There are special chains within the room that will help you move the pillars to their respective places. Below is the process to solve the puzzle.
- Enter the room on the left side to find two chains that will move two of the pillars within the puzzle area.
- Pull the first chain on the left twice, and the second chain furthest from the entrance once.
- To locate the two missing chains, head back to the main area and look to the left above.
- You will spot a rod that you can interact with using your whip.
- Climb up, then swing across to the pillar straight ahead.
- Gina will help pull the chains on the ground so that the pillar you are holding on to starts moving.
- You will soon reach an entryway ahead, look up to spot a place where you can use the whip to get across.
- After reaching the area, drop down the hole to find the other two chains for the other two pillars.
- The chains on the left and right should each be pulled just once and the pillars will correctly align with the vents below them.
- Now pull the furthest right chain to unlock the door and exit to the main area.
- Now that all four vents have fire coming out of them, pull the main puzzle lever to unlock the door ahead.
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle does offer a lot more puzzles as part of the main quests, and you can check out a couple of them covered on our site like the Bulls of Blood puzzle or the Sacred Wounds puzzle.
