Developer : Activision Release date : 1988 Synopsis : SDI – Strategic Defense Initiative, or simply titled SDI and sometimes known as Global Defense, is a 1987 horizontally scrolling shooter produced and released internationally in arcades by Sega. It was later ported to home computers and game consoles, some by other companies. Players control a …
Developer : Sega Release date : 1988 Synopsis : Shinobi (忍) is a side-scrolling hack-and-slash action game produced by Sega, originally released for arcades on the Sega System 16 board in 1987. The player controls ninja Joe Musashi, to stop the Zeed terrorist organization from kidnapping students of his clan. Shinobi was a major commercial …
Developer : Sega Release date : 1988 Synopsis : Aztec Adventure, known in Japan as Nazca ’88: The Golden Road to Paradise (ナスカ ’88 -THE GOLDEN ROAD TO PARADISE-), an action video game that was developed and published by Sega for the Master System. In the game, the player takes the control of Niño, an …
Developer : Capcom Release date : May 13, 1988 Synopsis : Forgotten Worlds, titled Lost Worlds in Japan, is a side-scrolling shooter video game by Capcom, originally released as a coin-operated arcade game in 1988. It is notable for being the first title released by Capcom for their CP System arcade game hardware. Set in …
Developer : Sega Release date : June 1988 Synopsis : Altered Beast is a 1988 beat ’em up arcade video game developed and manufactured by Sega. The game is set in Ancient Greece and follows a player character chosen by Zeus to rescue his daughter Athena from the demonic ruler of the underworld, Neff. Through …
Developer : Beam Software Release date : 1988 Synopsis : Airwolf is a series of shooter video games based on the TV series of the same name. The first game based on the series was released for the ZX Spectrum by Elite Systems in 1984. The game also was released on the Commodore 64, Amstrad …
Developer : Konami Release date : December 1988 Synopsis : Blades of Steel, later released in Japan as Konamic Ice Hockey (コナミック アイスホッケー, Konamikku Aisu Hokkē), is an ice hockey video game released by Konami for North American arcades in 1987, and ported to the Family Computer Disk System and Nintendo Entertainment System in 1988. …
Developer : Accolade Release date : 1988 Synopsis : Jack Nicklaus’ Greatest 18 Holes of Major Championship Golf is a golf-simulation video game developed by Sculptured Software, and published by Accolade beginning in 1988. It was released for Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Apple IIgs, Atari ST, Commodore 64 (C64), MS-DOS, Macintosh, MSX, Nintendo Entertainment System (NES), …
Developer : Nintendo Release date : October 9, 1988 Synopsis : Super Mario Bros. 2 is a platform video game developed and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo Entertainment System. It was first released in North America in October 1988, and in the PAL region in 1989. After the smash hit Super Mario Bros. in …
