Games Released on Tuesday, November 1, 1988

7 new games and 6 ports and additional releases arrived on Tuesday, November 1, 1988, with Arcade seeing the most titles. RoboCop was the most popular release of the day.

Top Platform

Arcade

New Releases

7

Top Release

RoboCop

RoboCop

Most popular release on this day

RoboCop

Phantasy Star

Regional release

Phantasy Star released in North America and Europe on Tuesday, November 1, 1988 for Sega Master System/Mark III.

In Japan on Sunday, December 20, 1987 for Sega Master System/Mark III

In Japan on Tuesday, April 21, 2009 for Wii

In Australia, Europe on Friday, August 14, 2009 for Wii

In North America on Monday, August 31, 2009 for Wii

Phantasy Star
Role-playingFantasyScience fiction

Blaster Master

Port

Blaster Master released in North America on Tuesday, November 1, 1988 for Nintendo Entertainment System.

In Japan on Friday, June 17, 1988 for Family Computer

In North America on Monday, December 14, 2009 for Wii

In Australia, Europe on Friday, April 9, 2010 for Wii

In Japan on Tuesday, June 29, 2010 for Wii

In Japan on Wednesday, September 5, 2012 for Nintendo 3DS

In Europe on Thursday, January 10, 2013 for Nintendo 3DS

In North America on Thursday, July 24, 2014 for Nintendo 3DS

In Europe on Thursday, February 12, 2015 for Wii U

In Japan on Wednesday, May 27, 2015 for Wii U

In North America on Thursday, July 16, 2015 for Wii U

Blaster Master
ShooterPlatformAdventureArcadeActionScience fictionHorror

RoboCop

RoboCop released in Japan on Tuesday, November 1, 1988 for Arcade. This is the only known release date for this game.

RoboCop
ShooterPlatformArcadeActionScience fiction

Karateka

Port

Karateka released in Japan on Tuesday, November 1, 1988 for PC-9800 Series.

In Japan on Thursday, December 5, 1985 for Family Computer

Worldwide on Friday, May 3, 2013 for iOS

Worldwide on Thursday, May 16, 2013 for Android

Karateka
FightingHack and slash/Beat 'em upAction

Speedball

Speedball released in Europe on Tuesday, November 1, 1988 for DOS, Atari ST/STE, Commodore C64/128/MAX, and Amiga. This is the only known release date for this game.

Speedball
SportActionScience fiction

Police Quest II: The Vengeance

Police Quest II: The Vengeance released in North America on Tuesday, November 1, 1988 for DOS.

In Japan on Sunday, October 1, 1989 for PC-9800 Series

Police Quest II: The Vengeance
Point-and-clickAdventureThrillerDramaMystery

Splatterhouse

Splatterhouse released in Japan on Tuesday, November 1, 1988 for Arcade.

In Japan on Tuesday, April 3, 1990 for TurboGrafx-16/PC Engine

In Japan on Friday, April 9, 2004 for PC

In Europe on Friday, March 16, 2007 for Wii

In North America on Monday, March 19, 2007 for Wii

In Japan on Tuesday, July 3, 2007 for Wii

In Australia on Friday, July 20, 2007 for Wii

Splatterhouse
Hack and slash/Beat 'em upArcadeActionHorror

Gain Ground

Gain Ground released in Japan on Tuesday, November 1, 1988 for Arcade.

In Japan on Thursday, January 3, 1991 for Sega Mega Drive/Genesis

In Japan on Friday, December 25, 1992 for TurboGrafx-16/PC Engine

In Japan on Tuesday, January 30, 2007 for Wii

In Europe on Friday, February 2, 2007 for Wii

In North America on Monday, February 5, 2007 for Wii

Worldwide on Tuesday, June 1, 2010 for PC, Linux, and Mac

Gain Ground
ShooterReal Time StrategyStrategyArcadeActionFantasyScience fiction

Nobunaga's Ambition

Port

Nobunaga's Ambition released in Japan on Tuesday, November 1, 1988 for Sharp X68000.

In Japan on Monday, December 1, 1986 for PC-8800 Series

In Japan on Wednesday, September 15, 1993 for Sega Mega Drive/Genesis

In Japan on Saturday, December 11, 1993 for TurboGrafx-16/PC Engine and Turbografx-16/PC Engine CD

In Japan on Thursday, March 30, 1995 for PC-9800 Series

Worldwide on Tuesday, December 13, 2016 for PC

Worldwide on Tuesday, January 24, 2017 for PC

Nobunaga's Ambition
Role-playingSimulatorStrategyTurn-based strategyFantasyHistoricalSandbox

Wonder Boy III: Monster Lair

Wonder Boy III: Monster Lair released in Japan on Tuesday, November 1, 1988 for Arcade.

In Japan on Saturday, December 22, 1990 for Sega Mega Drive/Genesis

In North America on Monday, April 20, 2009 for Wii

Worldwide on Wednesday, January 26, 2011 for PC

Worldwide on Tuesday, May 29, 2018 for Mac and Linux

Wonder Boy III: Monster Lair
ShooterPlatformArcadeActionFantasy

Cobra Command

Port

Cobra Command released in North America on Tuesday, November 1, 1988 for Nintendo Entertainment System.

In Japan on Friday, October 21, 1988 for Family Computer

Cobra Command
ShooterArcadeActionWarfare

Guardians of Infinity: To Save Kennedy

Guardians of Infinity: To Save Kennedy released Worldwide on Tuesday, November 1, 1988 for DOS and PC. This is the only known release date for this game.

Guardians of Infinity: To Save Kennedy
StrategyAdventureScience fictionEducational

Dr. Chaos

Port

Dr. Chaos released in North America on Tuesday, November 1, 1988 for Nintendo Entertainment System.

In Japan on Friday, June 19, 1987 for Family Computer Disk System

Dr. Chaos
Point-and-clickPlatformAdventureActionScience fictionHorror
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