Solomon's Key
Tecmo
About
Solomon's Key is a 1986 puzzle game by Tecmo, first released in arcades. The player controls the sorcerer Dana, who is sent to retrieve Solomon's Key and restore the world from demons that were accidentally released. In single-screen rooms Dana creates and destroys orange blocks and casts fireballs at demons, collecting the key and reaching the exit before a timer runs out.
Palette 6 colors
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Details
- Release
- Original release · Arcade (2D)
- Developer
- Tecmo
- Ported by
- Probe Software, Aisystem Tokyo, Pack-In-Video, Graphic Research
- Publisher
- Tecmo
- Released
- 1986-07 Japan, Arcade
1987-02 North America, Arcade - Platforms
- Arcade, NES / Famicom, Atari ST, Commodore 64, Amstrad CPC, ZX Spectrum, Master System, IBM PC, PC Engine, Famicom Disk System, Game Boy, Wii, Nintendo 3DS, Wii U, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch
- Variants
- Solomon's Key (Famicom / NES)
- Type
- port
- Platforms
- NES / Famicom
- Released
- 1986-07-30, Japan, Famicom
- 1987-07, North America, NES
- 1990-03-30, Europe, NES
- Sources
Solomon's Key (home computers)- Type
- port
- Platforms
- Atari ST
- Commodore 64
- Amstrad CPC
- ZX Spectrum
- Released
- 1987, Europe, Home computers
- Sources
Solomon's Key (Master System)- Type
- port
- Platforms
- Master System
- Released
- 1988-04-17, Japan, Master System
- Sources
Zipang- Type
- port
- Platforms
- PC Engine
- Released
- 1990-12-14, Japan, PC Engine
- Sources
Solomon's Club- Type
- port
- Platforms
- Game Boy
- Released
- 1991-04-05, Japan, Game Boy
- 1991-04, North America, Game Boy
- 1991, Europe, Game Boy
- Sources
Arcade Archives Solomon's Key- Type
- re-release
- Platforms
- PlayStation 4
- Nintendo Switch
- Released
- 2014, Japan, PlayStation 4
- 2015, North America, PlayStation 4
- 2019-06, Worldwide, Nintendo Switch
- Sources
- Also known as
- ソロモンの鍵 (Soromon no Kagi) (Japan)
- Credits
- Michitaka Tsuruta Designer







