December 1988 - games, that were released this month for Atari 8-bit

Ace of Aces - release date for Atari 8-bit

Simulation, Action, Flight Simulator, First-person view

1987

Ace of Aces is a first-person simulator with a mixture of action and flight simulator from the Artech studio. The main publisher of the game is U.S. Gold Ltd.. For...

Advanced Pinball Simulator

Simulation, Action, Third-person view, Pinball

1988

Advanced Pinball Simulator is a third-person simulator with elements of action and pinball simulator. The main publisher of the game is Codemasters. In some...

Airball

Action, Strategy, Isometric, Puzzle

1987

This is an isometric action puzzle game about navigating arenas, collecting gems, and keeping track of the air supply. Each round begins on an inflating station...

Bismarck

Simulation, Strategy, Warships / Submarines, Flight Simulator, In real time, First-person view, Top-down view, Historical

1987

Players: 8.2/10

Bismarck is a first-person simulation game with elements of strategy, warship simulator, flight simulator and historical game from Personal Software Services. The...

Cops n' Robbers

Action, Third-person view

1985

Cops n' Robbers is an action game with a third-person view. The game is published by Atlantis Software Limited. Cops n' Robbers are also known as Cops...

Crossbow

Arcade, Action, First-person view

1989

Crossbow is a first-person arcade game with action elements from the studio Exidy, Inc.. The main publisher of the game is Atari Corporation. There has still been...

Dark Chambers

Arcade, Action, Third-person view, Top-down view

1988

Dark Chambers is a third-person arcade game with action elements from developers from the Atari Corporation studio. The game is published by Atari Corporation. But...

Draconus

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Fantasy / Medieval

1988

Players: 10/10

Draconus is an arcade, action, platformer and fantasy game from the developers of Zeppelin Games Limited. The game is published by Zeppelin Games Limited. But...

Gauntlet (1986)

Arcade, Action, Third-person view, Top-down view, Fantasy / Medieval

September 8, 2004

Metacritic: 65/100

This fantasy arcade game with role-playing elements lets four adventurers explore mazes together, fight monsters, and collect gold. Players choose a warrior...

Heartache

Action, Strategy, Third-person view

1988

Heartache is a third-person action game with a dash of strategy. The game is published by Atari Corp. (UK) Ltd.. Heartache is also known as Heart Break. Heartache...

Ingrid's Back!

Adventure, First-person view, Puzzle, Fantasy / Medieval

1988

Ingrid's Back! is a first-person adventure with puzzle and fantasy elements from the developers of Level 9 Computing, Ltd.. The main publisher of the game is Level...

Into the Eagle's Nest

Action, Shooter, Top-down view

1987

Players: 10/10

Into the Eagle's Nest is a top-down action game with a dash of shooter from the masters at Pandora studio. The game is published by Mindscape, Inc. In some circles...

Jinxter

Adventure, Fantasy / Medieval

1988

Jinxter is an adventure with elements of a fantasy game from developers from the Magnetic Scrolls studio. The main publisher of the game is Rainbird Software. For...

Jocky Wilson's Darts Challenge

First-person view, Sports game, Board / Group Game

1988

Jocky Wilson's Darts Challenge is a first-person sports game from the masters at Zeppelin Games Limited. The game is published by Zeppelin Games Limited. Perhaps...

Joe Blade

Action, Shooter, Platformer, Third-person view

1987

Joe Blade is a third-person action game with shooter and platformer elements from the masters from the Players Software studio. The game is published by Players...

Joe Blade 2

Action, Fighting, Third-person view, Puzzle

1988

Joe Blade 2 is a third-person action game with fighting and puzzle elements from the masters at Players Software. The game is published by Players Software. Joe...

Lancelot

Adventure, Fantasy / Medieval

1988

Lancelot is an adventure game with a touch of fantasy game from the studio Level 9 Computing, Ltd.. The game is published by Datasoft, Inc.. Lancelot may be...

League Challenge

Strategy, Business / Management, Top-down view, Sports game

1988

League Challenge is a top-down strategy with elements of a business simulator and sports game from developers from the Hypa Hypa Designs studio. The game is...

Mario Bros.

Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Puzzle, Mario Game

September 9, 1983

Players: 8/10

Mario Bros. is a third-person action game with a mixture of platforming and puzzles from the developers of Nintendo Co., Ltd.. The main publisher of the game is...

Rogue

Role-playing game, Top-down view, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Roguelike, Procedural generation, Dungeons

October 22, 2020

Steam: 95/100

Rogue is a classic top-down turn-based RPG in a fantasy setting. You will go on dangerous adventures through randomly generated dungeons. Inside, countless riches...

Shanghai (1986)

Strategy, Top-down view, Board / Group Game

October 30, 1987

Shanghai (1986) is a top-down strategy game from developers at Activision. The game is published by Activision. Shanghai (1986) for PC has not yet been...

Sons of Liberty

Strategy, Top-down view, Historical

1988

This historical wargame focuses on battles of the American Revolutionary War. Sons of Liberty features scenarios set at Bunker Hill, Monmouth, and...

Spooky Castle

Action, Platformer, Fantasy / Medieval

1991

Spooky Castle is an action game with platformer and fantasy elements. The main publisher of the game is Atlantis Software Limited. Spooky Castle may be in...

Spy vs. Spy Trilogy

Action, Strategy, Platformer, Third-person view, Collection, Puzzle, Comics

1988

Spy vs. Spy Trilogy is a third-person action game with strategy, platformer and puzzle elements from developers from First Star Software, Inc. The game is published...

Star Wars (1983)

Arcade, Action, Shooter, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Star Wars

1987

Players: 5.5/10

This first-person arcade shooter recreates the assault on the Death Star from Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope. The player pilots Luke Skywalker’s X-wing through...

Thunderfox

Action, Shooter, Futurism (Future)

1988

Thunderfox is an action game with shooter elements from the Aztec Design studio. The game is published by Atari Corp. (UK) Ltd.. For some reason the game has not...

Time and Magik: The Trilogy

Adventure, First-person view, Collection, Futurism (Future), Puzzle, Fantasy / Medieval

1988

Time and Magik: The Trilogy is a first-person adventure with puzzle and fantasy elements from the masters at Level 9 Computing, Ltd.. The game's main publisher is...

Winter Challenge: World Class Competition

Third-person view, Sports game, Snowboard

1988

Winter Challenge: World Class Competition is a third-person sports game with elements of a snowboard simulator from the developers of Tynesoft Computer Software...

Zybex

Action, Shooter, Futurism (Future)

1989

Zybex is an action game with shooter elements. The game is published by Zeppelin Games Limited. But Zybex has not yet been released on PC. But it is likely that the...