Solstice: The Quest for the Staff of Demnos
a.k.a. Solstice: Sanjigen Meikyuu no Kyoujuu / ソルスティス 三次元迷宮の狂獣 / Solstice: Alla ricerca dello Scettro di Demnos / Solstice: Die Suche nach dem Zauberstab von Demnos / Solstice: La Busqueda Del Baculo De Demnos / Solstice: La Qu
published by Sony Imagesoft / Epic Sony Records in 1990-06, developed by Software Creations, running on Nintendo Entertainment System
type: platformer, puzzle
genre: Fantasy, Knight Lore-like
perspective: bird's-eye (dimetric)fixed camera
player options: single player
languages: eng
genre: Fantasy, Knight Lore-like
perspective: bird's-eye (dimetric)fixed camera
player options: single player
languages: eng
4.4/5
Official description
"From Out of the Darkness... Shall Arise a Challenge To Your Wisdom" Join Shadax's quest as he searches through the deadly fortress of Kastlerock for the six pieces of the magical Staff of Demnos, in a brave attempt to save Princess Eleanor from the evil magician Morbius! Over 250 challenging rooms to explore. Brilliant 3-D graphics, music and sound effects. Powerful potions and magical keys. Fearless evil characters to defeat. Non-violent fun for the entire family!
# 2018-05-16 15:42:54 - official description
# 2018-05-16 15:42:54 - official description
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External reviews (9) - average: 86.6% - median: 92%
review source | issue | date | score | |||
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C&VG (Computer & Video Games) (085-173) | uk | 116 | 1991-07 | 93/100 | 93% | view |
Console XS | uk | 1 | 1992-06 | 93/100 | 93% | view |
Electronic Gaming Monthly | us | 13 | 1990-08 | 30/40 | 75% | view |
Joypad 1-72 | fr | 1 | 1991-10 | 92/100 | 92% | |
Joystick | fr | 19 | 1991-09 | 92/100 | 92% | |
Mean Machines | uk | 9 | 1991-06 | 85/100 | 85% | |
Player One | fr | 12 | 1991-09 | 93/100 | 93% | |
Raze | uk | 12 | 1991-10 | 71/100 | 71% | |
Tilt 39-113 | fr | 94 | 1991-10 | 17/20 | 85% |
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prequel of
Equinox (SNES)
spawned this spin-off
Altered Space (GB)
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