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Skeleton key

Other (objects, etc.) entity

Includes a key that will open any lock, usually named skeleton key and is shaped like a skeleton, skull, or bone.

39
games
18
platforms
Classic NES: The Legend of Zelda (Game Boy Advance)
Classic NES: The Legend of Zelda
GBA 2004
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim (Xbox 360)
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
X360 2011-11-11
Ganon's Claim (Linux)
Ganon's Claim
LIN 2005-01-11
Daggerfall (MS-DOS)
Daggerfall
DOS 1996-08-31
The Legend of Zelda: Collector's Edition (GameCube)
The Legend of Zelda: Collector's Edition
GC 2003-11-07
TaskMaker (Macintosh OS Classic)
TaskMaker
MAC 1989
Risk of Rain (Windows)
Risk of Rain
WIN 2013-11
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim (PlayStation 3)
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
PS3 2011-11-11
The Fallen One (Linux)
The Fallen One
LIN ? *
The Elder Scrolls: Arena (MS-DOS)
The Elder Scrolls: Arena
DOS 1994-07
King's Quest VI: Heir Today, Gone Tomorrow (MS-DOS)
King's Quest VI: Heir Today, Gone Tomorrow
DOS 1992
The Legend of Zelda Remix DX (Linux)
The Legend of Zelda Remix DX
LIN 2008-08-03
See also: disposable keys (disposable/one-use keys commonly function like skeleton keys except for the use limit)

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Parent group

Keys

Games by year

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The first Skeleton key video game was released on February 21, 1986.

Bethesda Softworks, Chucklefish and Nintendo published most of these games.

Platforms

Linux 13
MS-DOS 4
Windows 4
Mac OS Classic 3
NES 2
GBC 1
Xbox 1
Famicom Disk System 1
GBA 1
Win3.1 1
GameCube 1
X360 1
PS3 1
Mac OS X 1
GP2X 1
PS4 1
Amiga 1
PS Vita 1

Most common companies

Bethesda Softworks7
Chucklefish5
Nintendo5
Armageddon Games4
Sierra On-Line4