Tecmo
Solomon's Key
Solomon's Key is a puzzle game developed by Tecmo in 1986 for arcade release on custom hardware based on the Z80 chipset. The game is generally recognized as one of the most difficult games to appear on the NES. The player, controlling a sorcerer known only as Dana must overcome unlimited enemy spawning, challenging level designs, a countdown timer, instant death from any physical contact with enemies, and limited ways to dispatch enemies.
- Released
- 1 July 1986
- Developer
- Tecmo
- Publisher
- U.S. Gold
- Perspective
- Side view
- Age rating
- PEGI 3 · ESRB E
- Platforms
- Arcade · Commodore C64/128/MAX · ZX Spectrum · Atari ST/STE · DOS · Amstrad CPC · Sega Master System/Mark III
- Genres
- Platform · Puzzle · Arcade
- Also known as
- Arcade Archives: Solomon's Key · Solomon no Kagi
- 70
- Player rating
- 25
- Ratings counted
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Key facts
Platforms
Game modes
- Single player
- Multiplayer
Themes
- Fantasy
Solomon's Key
Screenshots
Solomon's Key
Reviews and languages
1 languages in the interface, 0 of them with full voice acting. English is supported.
Solomon's Key
Platform releases
- Arcade
- 1 July 1986
- Amstrad CPC
- 31 December 1986
- Atari ST/STE
- 31 December 1987
- Commodore C64/128/MAX
- 31 December 1987
- ZX Spectrum
- 31 December 1987
- Sega Master System/Mark III
- 17 April 1988
- DOS
- 31 December 1988
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Solomon's Key