Solar Jetman - Hunt for the Golden Warpship

Screenshots

The title screen displays the Solar Jetman logo in large gold and pink pixelated letters against a black background. Below the title sits a menu box with a yellow border containing two white text options: START GAME and CONTINUE. A small pink spacecraft sprite appears in the lower-left corner. Copyright text reading © COPYRIGHT 1990 RARE LTD. is centered at the bottom. The overall visual uses an 8-bit NES color palette with distinct pixel-art styling typical of early 1990s game design.

Solar Jetman - Hunt for the Golden Warpship

4.2 (2.2K)
NES Strategy 0 plays

Solar Jetman - Hunt for the Golden Warpship remains one of the finest strategy experiences on the NES. Its innovative design and addictive gameplay have earned it a permanent place in gaming history.

Developer
Released
Platform
NES
Genre
Strategy
Players
1P
Rating
4.2 / 5 (2.2K)
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Solar Jetman - Hunt for the Golden Warpship Controls — NES Keyboard Keys

Default keyboard bindings for Solar Jetman - Hunt for the Golden Warpship on our in-browser NES emulator. Plug in a USB or Bluetooth gamepad to auto-detect mappings, or rebind any key from the emulator settings menu.

Keyboard Console button Typical use
D-Pad Up Move up
D-Pad Down Move down
D-Pad Left Move left
D-Pad Right Move right
X A Primary action (jump / confirm)
Z B Secondary action (attack / cancel)
Enter Start Start / Pause
Shift Select Select / Mode

Rebind any key from the EmulatorJS in-game settings menu (gear icon → Controls). A connected gamepad auto-maps to the same buttons.

Solar Jetman - Hunt for the Golden Warpship Longplay & Gameplay Videos

Watch a full playthrough of Solar Jetman - Hunt for the Golden Warpship on NES before you dive in — recommended for getting a feel for the game's pacing, story beats, and difficulty curve.

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"Solar Jetman - Hunt for the Golden Warpship" NES longplay 1990

Solar Jetman - Hunt for the Golden Warpship Cheat Codes

28 community-curated cheats for Solar Jetman - Hunt for the Golden Warpship. Tick any to activate them automatically when you click "Play with cheats" — or copy a code into your own emulator.

  • Start With Over $123,410, But You Can't Buy Anything That Is Over $10,000

    NYSSZLPA
  • Lots of Lives

    EYKSZLGE
  • Start On Level _______

    ASITLA*ASSTLA*
  • Only 1 ship and 1 life

    PAKSZLGA
  • 8 ships and 8 lives

    AAKSZLGE
  • Infinite lives

    SZXONIVG
  • Minimum damage taken from walls

    AEXXAVNY
  • Start with more money

    AASSZLPE
  • Weapons use up no energy

    SVEKOVON
  • Reversed gravity for planet 1

    UNSPLSLE
  • Reversed gravity for planet 2

    VTSOZVTO
  • Reversed gravity for planet 3

    KVOPATGP
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  • Reversed gravity for planet 4

    XNVOTSZE
  • Reversed gravity for planet 5

    ETXPGTAZ
  • Reversed gravity for planet 6

    OTUOYVPX
  • Reversed gravity for planet 7

    UTEOPTLZ
  • Normal gravity for planet 8

    AOXOLVEV
  • No damage taken from walls

    AEXZGVSY+AEXXAVNY
  • Items for free

    AEUIOXYA+GXKSOZSA
  • Start on level 3

    ZASSTLAA
  • Start on level 6

    IASSTLAA
  • Start on level 9

    AASSTLAE
  • Start on level 11

    ZASSTLAE
  • Infinite Energy

    00C7:E0SZXOAASA
  • Infinite Fuel (Fake?)

    00C7:FF
  • Infinite Fuel

    05CE:FF
  • Infinite Ships

    0062:07
  • Infinite Spacemen

    003E:07
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External references

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Solar Jetman - Hunt for the Golden Warpship released?

Solar Jetman - Hunt for the Golden Warpship was released in 1990 for the NES.

Who developed Solar Jetman - Hunt for the Golden Warpship?

Solar Jetman - Hunt for the Golden Warpship was developed by Rareware, available to play in your browser on RetroGameSpace.

How many players does Solar Jetman - Hunt for the Golden Warpship support?

Solar Jetman - Hunt for the Golden Warpship is a single-player Strategy game for the NES.

What type of game is Solar Jetman - Hunt for the Golden Warpship?

Solar Jetman - Hunt for the Golden Warpship is a Strategy game for the NES, playable instantly in your browser — no downloads, no installs.

How can I play Solar Jetman - Hunt for the Golden Warpship for free?

Open this page and click "Play Now" — Solar Jetman - Hunt for the Golden Warpship runs free in your browser via WebAssembly emulation. No account, no payment, no installer.

Do I need to download anything to play Solar Jetman - Hunt for the Golden Warpship in the browser?

No. Solar Jetman - Hunt for the Golden Warpship streams from a public archive into a browser-side NES emulator. Nothing is installed on your computer.

Can I save my progress in Solar Jetman - Hunt for the Golden Warpship?

Yes. Save states are stored in your browser (IndexedDB) per game, and you can also use any in-game save the original NES cartridge supported.

Does Solar Jetman - Hunt for the Golden Warpship work on mobile devices?

Yes — the NES emulator runs on iOS Safari and Android Chrome. Touch controls overlay the game; landscape mode is recommended.

Is it legal to play Solar Jetman - Hunt for the Golden Warpship this way?

RetroGameSpace is a transient caching reverse-proxy and does not host first-party copies of Solar Jetman - Hunt for the Golden Warpship. Game files are fetched on demand from publicly-accessible archives. You are responsible for compliance with your local laws and the bring-your-own-ROM principle.

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