Games from 1988 Out Now Filter System Nintendo Switch Switch eShop Nintendo Mobile New Nintendo 3DS Wii U eShop Wii U 3DS eShop 3DS DSiWare Virtual Console Arcade WiiWare Wii DS Triforce Arcade GameCube Game Boy Advance Game Boy Color Nintendo 64 Virtual Boy Super Nintendo Game Gear Neo Geo Game Boy TurboGrafx-16 Mega Drive Master System NES MSX Commodore 64 Arcade Release Date Coming Soon Out Now Cancelled Region North America UK/Europe Japan Subscription Nintendo Switch Online NSO + Expansion Pack Coming Soon Expired Players Single Player 2+ Players 3+ Players 4+ Players 6+ Players 8+ Players 10+ Players Genre Action 6827 Adventure 3255 Arcade 1303 Puzzle 986 Board Game 638 RPG 634 Simulation 477 Platformer 407 Education 402 Sports 375 Other 311 Racing 302 Fighting 289 Shooter 244 Party 221 Strategy 198 Music 151 Creative 143 Driving 49 Relaxation 38 FPS 30 Apps 28 Fitness 25 Dancing 23 Import 22 First Person 7 User Rating 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Review Score 10/10 9/10 8/10 7/10 6/10 5/10 4/10 3/10 2/10 1/10 Any Score Year 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 Accessibility Controls Invert Axis Remap Buttons Remap Sticks Single Stick Controls Dual Stick Controls Adjust Sensitivity Adjust Sensitivity and Deadzones Preset Control Mappings Swap Sticks Motion Aiming Motion Pointing Motion Tilting View Control Mapping Holding Down Buttons Optional Rapid Repeated Pressing Optional Optional Vibration No Simultaneous Buttons Assists Select Difficulty Level Customise Difficulty Adjust Difficulty Anytime Progress Hints Assisted Progress Practice Area Tutorials HUD Navigation Adjust Game Speed Visual Directional Cues Audible Directional Cues Sightless Onboarding Low Vision Onboarding Guaranteed Progress Visual Large Clear Text High Contrast Text Large Clear Navigation Large Clear Subtitles High Contrast Visuals Colour Blind Friendly Adjustable HUD No Flashes No Screen Shake No Busy Backgrounds Play Without Sight Gameplay Save Anytime Frequent Checkpoints No Reading Navigational Map Reaction-Time Not Critical Low Pressure Content Turn Off Blood Turn Off Dismemberment No Jump Scares Audio All Speech Subtitled (Or No Speech In Game) Balance Audio Levels Play Without Hearing Data by Family Gaming Database Popularity Release Date Review Score Title User Rating Cover Tile Table Games Last Ninja 2: Back With A Vengeance C64 Activision / System 3 1988 (UK/EU)1988 (NA) Star Soldier NES Hudson 1988 (UK/EU)1988 (NA) R-Type SMS SEGA / Irem 1st Oct 1988 (JPN)1988 (UK/EU)1988 (NA) Mappy-Land NES Bandai Namco / Taxan 1986 (JPN)1988 (NA) Kung-Fu Heroes NES Culture Brain / Nihon Game 1986 (JPN)1988 (NA) Rainbow Islands NES Taito 1988 (NA) Silkworm NES Tecmo 1988 (NA) Nobunaga's Ambition NES Koei 1988 (NA) Romance of the Three Kingdoms NES Koei 1988 (NA) Wonder Boy in Monster Land Arcade SEGA / Westone Jul 1987 (JPN)1988 (UK/EU) Microprose Soccer C64 MicroProse / Sensible Software 1988 (UK/EU) Wonder Boy III: Monster Lair Arcade SEGA / Westone Nov 1988 (JPN)1988 (UK/EU)1988 (NA) Jordan vs. Bird: One on One C64 EA 1988 (NA) Operation Wolf SMS SEGA / Taito 1988 (UK/EU) Jeopardy! NES GameTek / Rare 1988 (NA) Ghouls 'n Ghosts Arcade Capcom 1988 (NA) Altered Beast Arcade SEGA 1988 (NA) F-1 Dream Arcade Capcom 1988 (NA) Forgotten Worlds Arcade Capcom 1988 (NA) Birdie Try Arcade Data East 1988 (NA) RoboCop Arcade Data East 1988 (NA) Splatterhouse Arcade Namco 1988 (NA) Double Dragon II: The Revenge Arcade Technōs Japan 1988 (NA) Silkworm Arcade Tecmo 1988 (NA) Atomic Runner Chelnov Arcade Data East 1988 (NA) Super Contra Arcade Konami 1988 (NA) Thunder Cross Arcade Konami 1988 (NA) The Final Round Arcade Konami 1988 (NA) Gang Busters Arcade Konami 1988 (NA) Dynamite Dux Arcade SEGA 1988 (NA) Excite League Arcade SEGA 1988 (NA) Passing Shot Arcade SEGA 1988 (NA) Vigilante Arcade Irem 1988 (NA) Blades of Steel NES Konami Dec 1988 (NA)23rd Nov 1990 (UK/EU) Bionic Commando NES Capcom 20th Jul 1988 (JPN)Dec 1988 (NA)26th Oct 1990 (UK/EU) Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom NES Mindscape / Atari Dec 1988 (NA)1989 (NA) Paperboy NES Mindscape / Eastridge Technology Dec 1988 (NA) Anticipation NES Nintendo / Rare Dec 1988 (NA)25th Oct 1989 (UK/EU) Golvellius: Valley Of Doom SMS SEGA / Compile 14th Aug 1988 (JPN)Dec 1988 (NA)1988 (UK/EU) Mickey Mousecapade NES Capcom / Hudson 6th Mar 1987 (JPN)31st Dec 1988 (UK/EU)31st Dec 1988 (NA) Osomatsu-kun: Hachamecha Gekijō MD SEGA 24th Dec 1988 (JPN) Fantasy Zone II: Opa-Opa no Namida NES Sunsoft / Sanritsu 20th Dec 1988 (JPN) Final Fantasy II NES Square 17th Dec 1988 (JPN) Castlevania II: Simon's Quest NES Konami 28th Aug 1987 (JPN)1st Dec 1988 (NA)27th Apr 1990 (UK/EU) Phantasy Star SMS SEGA 20th Dec 1987 (JPN)Nov 1988 (UK/EU)Nov 1988 (NA) Bubble Bobble NES Taito Nov 1988 (UK/EU)Nov 1988 (NA) Blaster Master NES Sunsoft Nov 1988 (NA)25th Apr 1991 (UK/EU) Armalyte C64 Thalamus / Cyberdyne Systems Nov 1988 (UK/EU)1988 (NA) Pac-Man NES Bandai Namco / Namco Oct 1988 (NA)1993 (UK/EU)28th Feb 2013 (UK/EU) Jackal NES Konami Oct 1988 (NA) Spy vs. Spy NES KEMCO / First Star Software Oct 1988 (NA) Ghostbusters NES Activision / Bits Laboratory 22nd Sep 1986 (JPN)Oct 1988 (NA) Super Mario Bros. 2 NES Nintendo / Nintendo EAD Sep 1988 (NA)28th Apr 1989 (UK/EU) Xevious NES Bandai Namco / Namco 8th Nov 1984 (JPN)Sep 1988 (NA) Cabal NES Fabtek / TAD Sep 1988 (NA) Golgo 13: Top Secret Episode NES Sep 1988 (NA) Shinobi SMS SEGA 19th Jun 1988 (JPN)Sep 1988 (NA)1988 (UK/EU) Feedback MSX Technosoft Sep 1988 (JPN) Wheel of Fortune NES GameTek / Rare Sep 1988 (NA) Zelda II: The Adventure of Link NES Nintendo / Nintendo EAD 14th Jan 1987 (JPN)26th Sep 1988 (UK/EU)1st Dec 1988 (NA) Page : 1 2
