Solomon's Key

Port

Port for Solomon's Key

Released Jul 30, 1986

By: Tecmo, Tecmo Koei Games

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The NES port of Solomon's Key, a puzzle game developed by Tecmo in 1986 for arcade 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.

Genres: Arcade Platform Puzzle
Platforms: Family Computer Family Computer Disk System Nintendo 3DS Nintendo Entertainment System Wii Wii U
Themes: Fantasy
Collections: Solomon's Key
Game modes: Single player
Perspectives: Side view
Keywords: magic nintendo 3ds virtual console nintendo switch online puzzle platformer single-screen level virtual console wii u virtual console wii virtual console
Languages: English · Interface
Age ratings: CLASS_IND L

Complete release history (13)

Family Computer · Jul 30, 1986
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Nintendo Entertainment System · Jul 22, 1987
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Family Computer Disk System · Jan 25, 1991
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Wii · Nov 19, 2006
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Wii · Dec 2, 2006
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Wii · Dec 15, 2006
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Wii · Dec 15, 2006
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Nintendo 3DS · Dec 5, 2012
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Wii U · May 1, 2013
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Wii U · May 9, 2013
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Wii U · May 9, 2013
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Nintendo 3DS · Aug 22, 2013
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Nintendo 3DS · Sep 19, 2013
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