Monster Rancher Explorer

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Monster Rancher Explorer
Developer(s)Graphic Research
Publisher(s)Tecmo
SeriesSolomon's Key
Monster Rancher
Platform(s)Game Boy Color
Release
  • JP: September 29, 2000
  • NA: October 24, 2000[1]
Genre(s)Puzzle
Mode(s)Single-player

Monster Rancher Explorer (known as Solomon (ソロモン, Soromon) in Japan) is a Game Boy Color puzzle game released in 2000. It features the same game play of Solomon's Key but includes Monster Rancher characters.

Gameplay[edit]

The player controls Cox, who must navigate through a series of levels in a tower. In certain levels the player can unlock a bonus round, where they can capture a monster to aid them in the game.

Reception[edit]

The game received "average" reviews according to the review aggregation website GameRankings.[2] In Japan, Famitsu gave it a score of 25 out of 40.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ I. G. N. Staff (2000-10-20). "Monster Rancher Explorer". IGN. Retrieved 2023-11-24.
  2. ^ a b "Monster Rancher Explorer for Game Boy Color". GameRankings. Archived from the original on April 8, 2019. Retrieved June 17, 2020.
  3. ^ "Monster Rancher Explorer". Electronic Gaming Monthly. No. 137. Ziff Davis. December 2000.
  4. ^ a b "ソロモン [ゲームボーイ]". Famitsu (in Japanese). Enterbrain. Retrieved June 17, 2020.
  5. ^ "Monster Rancher Explorer". Game Informer. No. 91. FuncoLand. November 2000.
  6. ^ Harris, Craig (October 27, 2000). "Monster Rancher Explorer". IGN. Ziff Davis. Retrieved June 6, 2016.
  7. ^ "Monster Rancher Explorer". Nintendo Power. Vol. 140. Nintendo of America. January 2001. p. 135.

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