Solomon's Key (1986) · RAWG · Courtesy of RAWG
Game data
- Released
- 1986-07-30
- User rating
- 3.86 / 5
- Genres
- Platformer, Action, Puzzle
- Platforms
- PC, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, NES, Commodore / Amiga, Atari ST, SEGA Master System
- ESRB
- Everyone
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Game details · IGDB
70User score · 24 ratings
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
- 1986
- Genres
- Platform, Puzzle, Arcade
- Platforms
- Arcade, Commodore C64/128/MAX, ZX Spectrum, Atari ST/STE, DOS, Amstrad CPC, Sega Master System/Mark III
- Game modes
- Single player, Multiplayer
- Developer
- Tecmo, Tecmo
- Publisher
- U.S. Gold, Tecmo