Theseus and the Minotaur (video game) If the mental challenge of finding the secret doors and mapping out the labyrinth despite the halls of mirrors appeals to you, then I recommend this game." Theseus and the Minotaur (video game) Theseus and the Minotaur is a 1982 video game published by TSR. "Theseus and the Minotaur" is a hi-res 3D maze game in which the object is to find the princess Ariadne and lead her to the maze entrance. Chris Smith reviewed "Theseus and the Minotaur" in "The Space Gamer" No. 57. Smith commented that "Overall, this is a good game. The maze is different every time,
Greek hero cult Greek hero cult Hero cults were one of the most distinctive features of ancient Greek religion. In Homeric Greek, "hero" (, ) refers to a man who fought (on either side) during the Trojan War. By the historical period, however, the word came to mean specifically a "dead" man, venerated and propitiated at his tomb or at a designated shrine, because his fame during life or his unusual manner of death gave him power to support and protect the living. A hero was more than human but less than a god, and various kinds of supernatural figures came to be