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Browse Games By Year: 1988

The first column is the average rating by members of the site. It works like this:  = rated 3 out of 5 possible. In Firefox (and probably Opera, etc) you can mouse over the rating to see how many times the game was rated. See also: Browse By Name

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  Game Year Description
'88 Games 1988 No summary.
Ajax 1988 Helicopter action game.
Akuma-Jou Dracula 1988 No summary.
Alice in Wonderland 1988 No summary.
Alien Crush 1988 No summary.
Altered Beast 1988 You are risen from the dead to save Zeus' Daughter. Fight your way through five levels collecting power ups to defeat the Evil Magician.
Angel Kids
(エンジェルキッズ)
1988 No summary.
Aquaria 1988 No summary.
Ark Area
(アークエリア)
1988 No summary.
Assault
(アサルト)
1988 Tank game played from overhead.
Assault Plus
(アサルトプラス)
1988 Tank game played from overhead. Sequel to "Assault".
Asuka 'N' Asuka
(飛鳥&飛鳥)
1988 A classic air combat shooter.
Bad Dudes Vs. Dragon Ninja
(ドラゴンニンジャ)
1988 A horizontal scrolling fighter for 1 or 2 simultaneous players.
Bakutotsu Kijuutei
(爆突機銃艇)
1988 No summary.
Battle Rangers 1988 No summary.
Beraboman
(超絶倫人ベラボーマン)
1988 No summary.
Big Fighter
(戦え!ビッグファイター)
1988 No summary.
Bionic Commando
(トップシークレット)
1988 A side scrolliing action game. As the hero you have a bionic grappling hook and try to defeat an evil army of soldiers.
Birdie Try
(バーディトライ)
1988 Fantastically produced golf game. Extremely replayable.
Blastaball 1988 No summary.
Bloody Wolf
(ブラッディウルフ)
1988 Rescue captured soldiers in Southeast Asia and destroy the enemy's weapon base.
Bonze Adventure 1988 No summary.
Bull's Eye
(ブルズアイ)
1988 No summary.
Championship V'Ball 1988 No summary.
Chelnov: The Atomic Runner 1988 No summary.
Chequered Flag 1988 No summary.
China Gate
(中華大仙?)
1988 You (and optional teamate) choose 1 of 3 characters, battle many different enemies with different abilities, and beat various bosses. The goal is to retrieve a book which the enemies have stolen from your master (as you see in the attract screens).
Chinese Exorcist 1988 No summary.
Chopper I
(航空騎兵物語)
1988 No summary.
Chuka Taisen 1988 No summary.
Counter Run
(カウンターラン)
1988 No summary.
Crazy Cop
(クレイジーコップ)
1988 No summary.
Cyber Tank 1988 No summary.
Dash 1988 No summary.
Dead Angle
(リードアングル)
1988 Shooting game with a 1930s gangster theme.
Devastators
(餓流禍?)
1988 No summary.
Double Dragon 2 : The Revenge
(ダブルドラゴン2)
1988 No summary.
Dracula-X
(悪魔城ドラキュラ)
1988 No summary.
Dragon Ninja
(ドラゴンニンジャ)
1988 No summary.
F-1 Dream
(F-1ドリーム)
1988 A difficult overhead racing game with fake ads like "Coco-Colo" and your choice of a normally-aspirated or turbocharged car.
Face Off
(フェイスオフ)
1988 No summary.
Fighting Golf 1988 Golf!
Fighting Hawk
(ファイティングホーク)
1988 No summary.
Fighting Soccer 1988 No summary.
Final Lap
(ファイナルラップ)
1988 Start of classic racing series- spiritual successor to the Pole Position series.
Final Lap UR 1988 No summary.
Final Round, The 1988 Boxing head to head, training rounds in between fights to build up either strength, stamina or speed..
Flying Hawk
(フライングホーク)
1988 No summary.
Forgotten Worlds
(ロストワールド)
1988 Multi-directional scrolling shooter
Galaga '88
(ギャラガ’88)
1988 The official sequel to Galaga gets updated with new graphics, in-game-music for bonus stages, and scrolling stages--not just stars.
Galaxy Force
(ギャラクシーフォース)
1988 No summary.
Gang Busters
(ギャングバスターズ)
1988 No summary.
Garuka
(餓流禍)
1988 No summary.
Ghouls 'n Ghosts
(大魔界村)
1988 Sequel to Ghosts and Goblins.
Gladiator
(グラディエーター)
1988 A fighting game where objects are hurled at you so you will gain practice when you fight others to be the best. Or something.
Gold Medalist
(ゴールドメダリスト)
1988 No summary.
Goonies, The 1988 Slow moving platformer; "run" and jump through creepy stages, with ineffectual weapons at the ready.
Gradius II: Vulcan Venture 1988 Called Gradius II in Japan, Vulcan Venture in the West.
Hard Head
(ハードヘッド)
1988 No summary.
Hard Puncher
(ハードパンチャー)
1988 No summary.
Haunted Castle
(ラビリンスランナー?)
1988 Haunted Castle is an Arcade Version of Castle Vania.
Hot Chase
(ホットチェイス)
1988 No summary.
Hot Rod
(ホットロッド)
1988 Four player cocktail disk-based racing game from Sega.
Hot Shots Tennis
(ホットショットテニス)
1988 No summary.
Hyper Sports Special Edition 1988 No summary.
Ice Climber
(アイスクライマー)
1988 No summary.
Iga Ninjutsuden 1988 No summary.
Image Fight
(イメージファイト)
1988 No summary.
Jigoku Meguri (aka Bonze Adventure) 1988 No summary.
John Elway's Team Quarterback 1988 No summary.
Jyuohki 1988 No summary.
Kabuki Z
(歌舞伎Z)
1988 Fighting.
Kageki
(火激)
1988 No summary.
Kickle Cubicle 1988 No summary.
King of Rings
(リングの王者)
1988 No summary.
Kitten Kaboodle 1988 No summary.
Konami 88 1988 No summary.
Kuri Kinton
(功里金団)
1988 No summary.
Last Apostle Puppet Show 1988 No summary.
Last Duel
(ラストデュエル)
1988 No summary.
Leaderboard Golf 1988 No summary.
Lee Trevino's Fighting Golf
(リートレビノのファイティングゴルフ)
1988 No summary.
Legend of Makai 1988 No summary.
Legend of the Air Cavalry 1988 No summary.
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