General info for: Solomon's Key [#ID: 4643]
Title:
Solomon's Key
Release Date:
1987
Original Publisher:
U.S. Gold Ltd (UK)
Creators:
Raffaele Cecco (UK)
JPW [Julian Philip Wood] (UK)
Contributors:
Paul Canny
Availability:
Available
Message Language:
English
Machine Type:
ZX-Spectrum 48K
Genre:
Arcade Game: Platform
Maximum Players:
1
Features:
Custom Screen Loader
Controls:
Interface 2 (right)
Kempston Joystick
Redefineable keys
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!
Other platforms:
Amiga (unofficial), Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, Commodore 64, NES, Sega Master System
Average mag. score:
81.70% (5 reviews)
Review Awards:
"Your Sinclair Megagame" at Your Sinclair issue #23 - 1987/Nov page 40


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User Score
Score:
7.8
Total votes:
13
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Stats:
  9:  
  7.7% (1)
  8:  
  69.2% (9)
  7:  
  15.4% (2)
  6:  
  7.7% (1)

Main File Downloads

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TAP     JSSpeccy    QAOP
U.S. Gold Ltd (UK)
1987
SolomonsKey.tap.zip
English
TZX
U.S. Gold Ltd (UK)
1987
SolomonsKey.tzx.zip
English
TZX
Erbe Software S.A. (Spain)
1987
SolomonsKey(ErbeSoftwareS.A.).tzx.zip
English
TZX
Kixx (UK)
1987
SolomonsKey(Kixx).tzx.zip
English

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LICENCE TIE-INS / INSPIRATIONS
Origin: Tie-in Licence
Name: Solomon's Key
Type: Arcade coin-op
Owner(s): Tecmo Ltd (Japan)
Releases

 U.S. Gold Ltd (UK)
1987
£8.99

 Erbe Software S.A. (Spain)
1987

 Kixx (UK)
1987
Authors/Contributors
Paul Canny (UK)     
no team 
Inlay/Poster Art
Compilations featuring this title
Title: Sinclair User issue 105: Six of the Best 1
Publisher: Magazine Sinclair User - covertape from issue #105 - 1990/Nov
Date: 1990/Nov
Release Type: Full version
Alternate Title:
Title: Spectrum +3 Spectacular
Publisher: U.S. Gold Ltd (UK)
Date: 1988
Release Type: Full version
Alternate Title:
Title: Summertime Specials
Publisher: U.S. Gold Ltd (UK)
Date: 1988
Release Type: Full version
Alternate Title:
Additional File Downloads

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Magazine Reviews

ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #2 - 1987/Nov
Page: 74 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 755/1000

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #71 - 1987/Sep
Page: 24 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review - not a Spectrum article

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #45 - 1987/Oct
Page: 133 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 78%

 MicroHobby
Issue: #162 - 1988/Feb
Page: 40 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review - Nuevo

 Sinclair User
Issue: #67 - 1987/Oct
Page: 23 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 8/10

 The Games Machine
Issue: #1 - 1987/Oct
Page: 56 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review - not a Spectrum article

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #23 - 1987/Nov
Page: 40 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 9/10

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #34 - 1988/Oct
Page: 88 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: Not Rated

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #57 - 1990/Sep
Page: 66 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review - Your Sinclair - Article Re-review
Score: 85%
Magazine References

ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #2 - 1987/Nov
Page: 74 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: News/Note

 BiT
Issue: #4 - 1992/Jan
Page: 25 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #48 - 1988/Jan special "Christmas Special 1987/88"
Page: 51 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #92 - 1991/Sep
Page: 42 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 Sinclair User
Issue: #105 - 1990/Nov
Page: 8 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: CoverGame

 Sinclair User
Issue: #108 - 1991/Feb
Page: 16 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 Sinclair User
Issue: #112 - 1991/Jun
Page: 20 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 YS Smash Tips
Issue: 1988/Aug
Page: 46
Article Type: Tips

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #19 - 1987/Jul
Page: 96 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: News/Note

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #24 - 1987/Dec
Page: 23 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #26 - 1988/Feb
Page: 46 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #28 - 1988/Apr
Page: 27 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #57 - 1990/Sep
Page: 66 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Feature - Complete Guide to Puzzle games
Magazine Advertisements

ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #1 - 1987/Oct
Page: 41 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #71 - 1987/Sep
Page: 87 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #72 - 1987/Oct
Page: 97 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #44 - 1987/Sep
Page: 2 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #45 - 1987/Oct
Page: 127 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 Sinclair User
Issue: #66 - 1987/Sep
Page: 70 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 Sinclair User
Issue: #67 - 1987/Oct
Page: 14 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #21 - 1987/Sep
Page: 99 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad
Related Magazine Reviews

Your Sinclair
Issue: #34 - 1988/Oct
Page: 88 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review - ref. "Summer Games" (Summertime Specials)
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