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Genre : Platform
Publisher : Capcom
Released : October 1988
Mickey Mouse character travels through the Fun House, the Ocean, the Forest, the Pirate Ship, and the Castle in an effort to save a young girl that appears to be Alice from Alice in Wonderland. Minnie Mouse follows the character around, and occasionally g...
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Genre : Arcade
Publisher : HAL
Released : October 1988
The player controls an archer at the bottom of the screen. The player's objective is to destroy the millipede chain that begins at the top of the screen. There are mushrooms scattered around the playing field, which must be shot to be destroyed. When ...
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Genre : Adventure
Publisher : Hudson Soft
Released : September 1988
The player starts out at the bottom floor of a four-story castle named Castle Garland, where each story can only be reached by defeating the boss of the floor below. Although seemingly basic, the only way the bosses can even be reached is by discovering a...
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Genre : Board Game
Publisher : Acclaim
Released : December 1988
Othello is a conversion of the board game. Each player tries to fill the game board with as many discs of his color as possible. On each turn the player places a disc on the board by selecting a location where the opponents discs will become trapped betwe...
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Genre : Arcade
Publisher : Tengen
Released : October 1988
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Pac-Man (or Puck Man in Japan) is an arcade game developed by Namco and licensed for distribution in the USA by Midway, first released in Japan in 1979. Immensely popular from its first release through today, Pac-Man is universally considered as one of th...
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Genre : Arcade
Publisher : Mindscape
Released : December 1988
The paperboy begins his route at the start of the street (bottom of the screen) and progresses towards the end. The player can control the paperboy's speed: faster delivery earns a higher score. But the paperboy is in constant movement and cannot stop...
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Genre : Action
Publisher : Sunsoft
Released : December 1988
In level 1, the character leads a platoon of five men navigating a maze of paths. He must find explosives and blow up the bridge to prevent an enemy with a rocket launcher from destroying his platoon. Then, he must enter the village and continue to kill e...
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Genre : Baseball
Publisher : Tengen
Released : June 1988
Unlicensed
The roots for RBI Baseball begin with Tengen's controlling company, Namco. In December of 1986, Namco released Pro Yakyuu Family Stadium (aka Family Stadium) for the Nintendo Famicom, the Japanese version of the Nintendo Entertainment System. Family Stadi...
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Genre : Racing
Publisher : Nintendo
Released : February 1988
R.C. Pro-Am plays very similar to early 1980's overhead racers like Super Sprint; the game is fast, has very simplified physics, and the courses have a large number of twists and turns. The difference from those titles, is that R.C. Pro-Am's game ...
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Genre : Sports
Publisher : Jaleco
Released : October 1988
In Racket Attack you choose between two different modes of play. One Player tennis drops you right into the middle of a national tennis tournament. Win seven increasingly difficult matches and you'll take home the championship trophy. Two Plater tenni...
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Genre : Action
Publisher : Acclaim
Released : May 1988
While the game's cover art predominantly displays Rambo firing heavy ammo, unlike the movies the game has Rambo fightly mostly snakes, spiders, and animals, with little fighting with actual people. Also, Rambo's primary weapon for the majority of ...
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Genre : Arcade
Publisher : Data East
Released : December 1988
Two simultaneous players can control the monsters George (a King Kong-like gorilla) and Lizzie (a Godzilla-like dinosaur/lizard), created from humans who were mutated by various methods. They need to destroy all buildings in a high-rise city to advance to...
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Genre : Action
Publisher : Taito
Released : January 1988
In Renegade, the player controls a nameless thug who fights a variety of street gangs on his way to save his girlfriend. Unlike other similar games like Double Dragon and Final Fight, the playfield is limited to one two-screen-wide area (a subway platform...
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Genre : Arcade
Publisher : Jaleco
Released : December 1988
Robowarrior takes place on an alien planet named Altile. Players pilot a cyborg named ZED (an acronym for Z-type Earth Defence) as he raids Altile to fight the Xantho empire and destroy its leader, Xur. ZED uses bombs to hurt enemies, destroy his surround...
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Genre : Shooter
Publisher : FCI
Released : October 1988
On the planet Colura lived two different tribes. The Petras, a highly civilized tribe. And the Basrah, a vicious tribe. The larger Basrah declared war on the Petras. The Petras, a peaceful lot, did not possess enough arms and weapons to defend themselves ...
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Genre : Sports
Publisher : Ultra
Released : December 1988
The game featured two ramp events, the freestyle ramp and the high jump, two downhill events, the downhill race (in a park setting) and the downhill jam (in a street setting), and the pool joust. The pool joust, downhill jam, and the downhill race (in two...
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Genre : Arcade
Publisher : Kemco
Released : October 1988
Join the feud between the Black Spy and the White Spy in SPY VS SPY. Pick a spy and set booby traps throughout the level to stop your nemesis. When he is incapacitated, try to grab the five items hidden throughout the stage. However, you must be careful a...
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Genre : Platform
Publisher : Nintendo
Released : October 9, 1988
This title was originally a non-mario title in Japan named Dream Factory: Doki Doki Panic that Nintendo bought the rights to modify and re-release in the US and Europe as SMB2. Some elemen...
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Genre : Power Pad
Publisher : Nintendo
Released : November 1988
Super Team Games was a game cartridge for the Nintendo Entertainment System's Powerpad. It features a group of different games that use side B of the pad. One game features running, while another running and jumping. Unfortunately, due to lack of inte...
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Genre : Action
Publisher : Kemco
Released : December 1988
Superman is the title of an NES video game based on the popular DC comics character and the first two films of the same name. The game is a combination of side-scrolling action mixed in with some puzzles. While the US release contains an original soundtra...
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