Solomon's Key |
Release Date | 1987 |
Original Publisher | U.S. Gold Ltd (UK) |
Min. Hardware | ZX-Spectrum 48K |
Language | English |
Genre | Arcade Game: Platform |
Max. Players | 1 |
Original Price | £8.99 |
Original Price according to SPOT/SPEX | 9.99 *** Data provided by SPOT/SPEX is unconfirmed. Please help us validate this information! |
Features | Dynamic Loading Screen |
Controls | Interface 2 (right), Kempston Joystick, Redefineable keys |
Tie-in Licences | Solomon's Key (Arcade coin-op) from Tecmo Ltd (Japan) |
Other Platforms | Amiga (unofficial), Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, Commodore 64, NES, Sega Master System |
Average mag. score | 81.70% (5 reviews) |
Martijn's WoS score | 82.7% (66 votes) |
#1 - Erbe Software S.A. (Spain) | (1987) | ||
#2 - Kixx (UK) | (1987) |
Raffaele Cecco (UK) | at Probe Software Ltd | - ? | |
JPW [Julian Philip Wood] (UK) | at Probe Software Ltd | - ? | |
Paul Canny (UK) | - Inlay/Poster Art |
"Your Sinclair Megagame" | at Your Sinclair | issue #23 - 1987/Nov | page 40 |
Full version in | Sinclair User issue 105: Six of the Best 1 | (1990/Nov) | by Magazine Sinclair User - covertape from issue #105 - 1990/Nov | ||
Full version in | Spectrum +3 Spectacular | (1988) | by U.S. Gold Ltd (UK) | ||
Full version in | Summertime Specials | (1988) | by U.S. Gold Ltd (UK) |
Filename | Release | Machine | Scheme | Language | Comments | |
SolomonsKey.tap.zip | Original | ZX-Spectrum 48K | (???) | English | ||
SolomonsKey.tzx.zip | Original | ZX-Spectrum 48K | (Alkatraz Protection System) | English | ||
SolomonsKey(ErbeSoftwareS.A.).tzx.zip | #1 | ZX-Spectrum 48K | (Alkatraz Protection System) | English | ||
SolomonsKey(Kixx).tzx.zip | #2 | ZX-Spectrum 48K | (Alkatraz Protection System) | English |
Filename | Size | Release | Type | Language | Comments | |
SolomonsKey.scr | 6,912 | Original | Loading screen | |||
SolomonsKey.gif | 5,528 | Original | Running screen | |||
SolomonsKey_Front.jpg | 734,554 | Original | Inlay - Front | |||
SolomonsKey_Back.jpg | 126,463 | Original | Inlay - Back | |||
SolomonsKey_Media.jpg | 86,327 | Original | Media scan | |||
SolomonsKey.ay.zip | 834 | Original | Ripped in-game/theme music in AY format | |||
SolomonsKey.txt | 3,338 | Original | Instructions | English | ||
SolomonsKey.png | 43,916 | Original | Game map | |||
SolomonsKey.jpg | 139,633 | Original | Advertisement | |||
solomonskey.rzx | 0 | Original | RZX playback file | - Recorded by xmikex (with rollback) | ||
Solomon's Key (1987)(US Gold).pok | 128 | Original | POK pokes file | |||
SolomonsKey(ErbeSoftwareS.A.).jpg | 78,117 | #1 | Inlay - Front | |||
SolomonsKey(ErbeSoftwareS.A.).pdf | 9,995 | #1 | Instructions | Spanish | ||
SolomonsKey(Kixx).jpg | 538,850 | #2 | Inlay - Front | |||
SolomonsKey(Kixx)_Back.jpg | 319,686 | #2 | Inlay - Back |
ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment) | issue #2-1987/Nov | page 74 | - Review: 755/1000 | |
C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #71-1987/Sep | page 24 | - Review - not a Spectrum article | |
Crash | issue v.1 #45-1987/Oct | page 133 | - Review: 78% | |
MicroHobby | issue #162-1988/Feb | page 40 | - Review - Nuevo | |
Sinclair User | issue #67-1987/Oct | page 23 | - Review: 8/10 | |
The Games Machine | issue #1-1987/Oct | page 56 | - Review - not a Spectrum article | |
Your Sinclair | issue #23-1987/Nov | page 40 | - Review: 9/10 | |
Your Sinclair | issue #34-1988/Oct | page 88 | - Review: Not Rated | |
Your Sinclair | issue #57-1990/Sep | page 66 | - Review - Your Sinclair - Article Re-review: 85% |
ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment) | issue #2-1987/Nov | page 74 | - News/Note | |
BiT | issue #4-1992/Jan | page 25 | - Tips | |
Crash | issue v.1 #48-1988/Jan special "Christmas Special 1987/88" | page 51 | - Tips | |
Crash | issue v.1 #92-1991/Sep | page 42 | - Tips | |
Sinclair User | issue #105-1990/Nov | page 8 | - CoverGame | |
Sinclair User | issue #108-1991/Feb | page 16 | - Tips | |
Sinclair User | issue #112-1991/Jun | page 20 | - Tips | |
YS Smash Tips | issue 1988/Aug | page 46 | - Tips | |
Your Sinclair | issue #19-1987/Jul | page 96 | - News/Note | |
Your Sinclair | issue #24-1987/Dec | page 23 | - Tips | |
Your Sinclair | issue #26-1988/Feb | page 46 | - Tips | |
Your Sinclair | issue #28-1988/Apr | page 27 | - Tips | |
Your Sinclair | issue #57-1990/Sep | page 66 | - Feature - Complete Guide to Puzzle games |
ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment) | issue #1-1987/Oct | page 41 | - Full-page ad | |
C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #71-1987/Sep | page 87 | - Full-page ad | |
C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #72-1987/Oct | page 97 | - Full-page ad | |
Crash | issue v.1 #44-1987/Sep | page 2 | - Full-page ad | |
Crash | issue v.1 #45-1987/Oct | page 127 | - Full-page ad | |
Sinclair User | issue #66-1987/Sep | page 70 | - Full-page ad | |
Sinclair User | issue #67-1987/Oct | page 14 | - Full-page ad | |
Your Sinclair | issue #21-1987/Sep | page 99 | - Full-page ad |
Your Sinclair | issue #34-1988/Oct | page 88 | - Review - ref. "Summer Games" (Summertime Specials) |
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