Games Released on Saturday, December 31, 1988
22 games were released on Saturday, December 31, 1988, with Amstrad CPC seeing the most titles. Asterix was the most popular release of the day.
Top Platform
Amstrad CPC
New Releases
22
Top Release
Asterix

Most popular release on this day
Asterix
Othello
Othello released in Australia on Saturday, December 31, 1988 for Nintendo Entertainment System.
In North America on Thursday, November 13, 1986 for Nintendo Entertainment System
Worldwide on Wednesday, December 31, 1986 for Game Boy
Mickey Mousecapade
Mickey Mousecapade released in North America and Europe on Saturday, December 31, 1988 for Nintendo Entertainment System.
In Japan on Friday, March 6, 1987 for Family Computer
March 6, 1987Asterix
Asterix released in Europe on Saturday, December 31, 1988 for Amstrad CPC and ZX Spectrum. This is the only known release date for this game.
Scary Tales
Scary Tales released in Europe on Saturday, December 31, 1988 for Amstrad CPC. This is the only known release date for this game.
December 31, 1988Astroball
Astroball released in Europe on Saturday, December 31, 1988 for Amstrad CPC. This is the only known release date for this game.
Dervish
Dervish released in Europe on Saturday, December 31, 1988 for Amstrad CPC. This is the only known release date for this game.
Frightmare
Frightmare released in Europe on Saturday, December 31, 1988 for Commodore C64/128/MAX.
In North America on Sunday, December 31, 1989 for DOS and Commodore C64/128/MAX
December 31, 1988Silver Ghost
Silver Ghost released in Japan on Saturday, December 31, 1988 for Sharp X1.
In Japan on Saturday, April 30, 1988 for PC-8800 Series
April 30, 1988Metropolis
Metropolis released in Europe on Saturday, December 31, 1988 for Amstrad CPC.
In North America on Thursday, December 31, 1987 for DOS
December 31, 1987Hell Raiser
Hell Raiser released in Europe on Saturday, December 31, 1988 for Atari ST/STE. This is the only known release date for this game.
December 31, 1988Super Tact
Super Tact released in Europe on Saturday, December 31, 1988 for Commodore C64/128/MAX. This is the only known release date for this game.
December 31, 1988Galaxia 7
Galaxia 7 released in Europe on Saturday, December 31, 1988 for Commodore C64/128/MAX. This is the only known release date for this game.
Powerama
Powerama released in Europe on Saturday, December 31, 1988 for ZX Spectrum.
In Europe on Thursday, December 31, 1992 for Commodore C64/128/MAX
Norman
Norman released in Europe on Saturday, December 31, 1988 for ZX Spectrum. This is the only known release date for this game.
Space Jack
Space Jack released in Europe on Saturday, December 31, 1988 for ZX Spectrum. This is the only known release date for this game.
December 31, 1988Winning Run
Winning Run released in Japan on Saturday, December 31, 1988 for Arcade. This is the only known release date for this game.
December 31, 1988Sword Slayer
Sword Slayer released in Europe and Australia on Saturday, December 31, 1988 for Commodore C64/128/MAX and Amstrad CPC. This is the only known release date for this game.
December 31, 1988ALF's Party Kit!
ALF's Party Kit! released in North America on Saturday, December 31, 1988 for PC (Microsoft Windows). This is the only known release date for this game.
December 31, 1988Castlevania II: Simon's Quest
Castlevania II: Simon's Quest released in North America on Saturday, December 31, 1988 for Handheld Electronic LCD.
In Japan on Sunday, December 31, 1989 for Handheld Electronic LCD
In Europe on Monday, December 31, 1990 for Handheld Electronic LCD
December 31, 1988Ku Gyoku Den
Ku Gyoku Den released in Japan on Saturday, December 31, 1988 for MSX2 and Sharp X1.
In Japan on Thursday, December 31, 1987 for PC-8800 Series and FM-7
December 31, 1987Battle Ships
Battle Ships released in North America on Saturday, December 31, 1988 for Commodore C64/128/MAX and Amiga.
Worldwide on Thursday, December 31, 1987 for Amiga and Commodore C64/128/MAX
December 31, 1987Hyperdome
Hyperdome released in Europe on Saturday, December 31, 1988 for Atari ST/STE.
In Europe on Sunday, December 31, 1989 for Amiga






