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Solomon's Key: Gameplay, Platforms and Key Facts

Solomon's Key (1986): what the game is about, platforms, developer and rating, in one evergreen guide.

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Solomon's Key (1986) is a platform, puzzle, arcade video game developed by Tecmo, available on Arcade, C64, ZXS, Atari-ST, DOS, ACPC, SMS. It holds an aggregated critic and player score of 70/100 on IGDB.

What is Solomon's Key about?

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.

Key details

Solomon's Key was released in 1986 and supports single player, multiplayer. Platforms: Arcade, C64, ZXS, Atari-ST, DOS, ACPC, SMS. Developer: Tecmo.

Should you play Solomon's Key?

A solid 70/100 aggregate score makes Solomon's Key a safe pick for fans of platform, puzzle, arcade.

Frequently asked questions

What kind of game is Solomon's Key?

Solomon's Key is a platform, puzzle, arcade game by Tecmo, released in 1986.

What platforms is Solomon's Key on?

Solomon's Key is available on Arcade, C64, ZXS, Atari-ST, DOS, ACPC, SMS.

Is Solomon's Key good?

Solomon's Key has an aggregate score of 70/100 from critics and players on IGDB.

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