.
| Game
| Title in Japanese text and Alternate Titles
| Date
| Manufacturer
| Notes |
|
|
| Family Circuit
|
| 01/06/88
| Namco
| Japan only |
| Satsui no Kaisō: Soft Hōse Renzokō Satsujinjiken
|
| 01/07/88
| Hal
| Japan only |
| Wai Wai World
|
| 01/14/88
| Konami
| Japan only |
| SD Gundam World: Gachapon Senshi, Scramble Wars
|
| 01/20/88
| Bandai
| Famicom Disk System game |
| Ice Hockey
|
| 01/21/88
| Nintendo
| Famicom Disk System game. Released for the NES on cartridge |
| Sukeban Keiji III
|
| 01/22/88
| Toei
| Japan only |
| Ripple Island
|
| 01/23/88
| Sunsoft
| Japan only |
| Gun.Smoke
|
| 01/27/88
| Capcom
| Famicom Disk System game. Also released on cartridge for Famicom and NES |
| ''Donald Land
| McDonald LandEUR M.C. KidsUSA
| 01/29/88
| Data East
| |
| Jumbo Osaki no Hole In One Professonal
|
| 02/01/88
| Hal
| Japan only |
| Paris-Dakar Rally Special
|
| 02/01/88
| CBS Sony Grōp
| Japan only |
| Fire Bomb
|
| 02/01/88
| HAL Laboratory
| Famicom Disk System game |
| Kamen Rider Kurabu: Gekitotsu Shocker Land
|
| 02/03/88
| Bandai
| Japan only |
| Gaurdic Gaiden
| Guardian LegendUSA
| 02/05/88
| Irem
| |
| Contra
|
| 02/09/88
| Konami
| Probotector in Europe |
| Dragon Quest III: Soshite Densetsue
| Dragon Warrior IIIUSA
| 02/10/88
| Enix
| Remade for Super Famicom and Game Boy Color |
| Exciting Soccer: Konami Cup
|
| 02/16/88
| Konami
| Famicom Disk System game |
| Karaoke Studio Senyō Cassette: Top Hit 20, Vol. 2
|
| 02/18/88
| Bandai
| Japan only |
| Matsumoto Akira no Kabushiki Hisshōgaku
|
| 02/18/88
| Imagineer
| Japan only |
| Tetsuwan Atom
|
| 02/26/88
| Konami
| Japan only |
| Tantei Jinguji Saburo: Yokohamakō Renzoku Satsujin Jiken
|
| 02/26/88
| Data East
| Japan only |
| Replicart
|
| 02/26/88
| Taito
| Famicom Disk System game |
| Druid: Kyōfu no Tobira
|
| 03/03/88
| Jaleco
| Famicom Disk System game |
| 19: Neunzehn
|
| 03/04/88
| Soft Pro
| Famicom Disk System game |
| Ballblazer
|
| 03/04/88
| Pony Canyon and Lucus Film Ltd.
| Japan only |
| Arkanoid II: Revenge of Doh
|
| 03/08/88
| Taito
| Japan only, can use Arkanoid Controller |
| Predator
|
| 03/10/88
| Pack-In-Video
| |
| Twinbee
|
| 03/11/88
| Konami
| Famicom Disk System release |
| Nazoler Land Dai 3 Gō
|
| 03/11/88
| Sunsoft
| Famicom Disk System game |
| Tsuri Kichi Sanpei: Blue Marlin Hen
|
| 03/17/88
| Victor Interactive
| Japan only |
| Tanikawa Koji no Shogi Shinan II: Meijinhe no Michi
|
| 03/18/88
| Pony Canyon
| Famicom Disk System game |
| Napoleon Senki
|
| 03/18/88
| Irem
| Japan only, also known as Battles of Napoleon |
| Nobunaga no Yabō: Zenkokuban
| Nobunaga's AmbitionUSA
| 03/18/88
| Koei
| |
| Fighting Golf
| Lee Trevino's Fighting GolfUSA
| 03/24/88
| SNK
| |
| Omoikkiri Tanteidan Haadogumi: Matenrō no Chōsenjō
|
| 03/25/88
| Bandai
| Famicom Disk System game |
| Wardner no Mori
|
| 03/25/88
| Taito
| Famicom Disk System game. Port of Toaplan's arcade game |
| Golgo 13: Kamigami no Kōkon
| Golgo 13: Top Secret EpisodeUSA
| 03/26/88
| Vic Tokai
| |
| Olympus no Tatakai: Ai no densetsu
| Battle of OlympusUSA
| 03/28/88
| Imagineer
| |
| Takeda Shingen
|
| 03/28/88
| Hot-B
| Japan only |
| Fudo Myōoden
|
| 03/29/88
| Taito
| Japan only |
| Fleet Commander
|
| 03/29/88
| ASCII Entertainment
| Japan only |
| Be-Bop High School: Kōkōsei Gokuraku Densetsu
|
| 03/30/88
| Data East
| Japan only |
| Aspic: Mahebiou no Noroi
|
| 03/31/88
| Bothtec
| Famicom Disk System game |
| Dokuganryu Masamune
|
| 04/05/88
| Namco
| Japan only |
| Goonies
|
| 04/08/88
| Konami
| Famicom Disk System release |
| Double Dragon
|
| 04/08/88
| Technos
| |
| Donkey Kong
|
| 04/08/88
| Nintendo
| Famicom Disk System release |
| Jekyll Hakase no Ōmagakoku
|
| 04/08/88
| Toho
| Japan only |
| Famicom Grand Prix II: 3D Hot Rally
|
| 04/14/88
| Nintendo
| Famicom Disk System game |
| Kamen Rider Black: Taiketsu Shadow Moon
|
| 04/15/88
| Bandai
| Famicom Disk System game |
| Moero
| Pro Tennis
|
| 04/15/88
| Jaleco
| Japan only |
| Ikari II
| Ikari Warriors II: Victory Road USA
| 04/16/88
| K Amusement
| |
| Bio Miracle Bokutte Upa
|
| 04/22/88
| Konami
| Famicom Disk System game. Pirate NES version known as Mario Baby |
| Fūun Shaolin Kyo: Ankoku no Maō
|
| 04/22/88
| Jaleco
| Famicom Disk System game |
| Famicom Tantei Club: Kieta Kōkeisha: Zenpen
|
| 04/27/88
| Nintendo
| Famicom Disk System game |
| Elysian
|
| 04/28/88
| Tokyo Shoseki
| Japan only |
| Captain Tsubasa
|
| 04/28/88
| Tecmo
| Japan only |
| Sabaku no Kitsune
| Desert CommanderUSA
| 04/28/88
| Kemco
| |
| Final Commando: Akai Yōsai
| Jackal
| 05/02/88
| Konami
| |
| Deep Dungeon III: Yushihe no Tabi
|
| 05/13/88
| Squaresoft
| Japan only |
| Meitantei Holmes: Kiri no London Satsujin Jiken
|
| 05/13/88
| Towachiki
| Japan only |
| Kamen no Ninja: Akakage
|
| 05/20/88
| Toei Animation
| Japan only |
| Salad no Kuni no Tomato Hime
| Princess Tomato in the Salad KingdomUSA
| 05/27/88
| Hudson Soft
| |
| Shogun
|
| 05/27/88
| Hect
| Japan only |
| Namco Classic
|
| 05/27/88
| Namco
| Japan only |
| Ninja Kun: Ashura no Shō
|
| 05/27/88
| UPL
| Japan only |
| Saint Seiya: Ōgōdensetsu Kanketsuhen
|
| 05/30/88
| Bandai
| Japan only |
| Cosmo Police Galivan
|
| 06/03/88
| Nihon Busson
| Japan only. |
| Famicom Tantei Kurabu: Kieta Kōkeisha, Kōhen
|
| 06/14/88
| Nintendo
| Famicom Disk System game |
| Chō-Wakusei Senki MetaFight
| Blaster MasterUSA
| 06/17/88
| Sunsoft
| |
| 1943: The Battle of Valhalla
|
| 06/20/88
| Capcom
| |
| Fire Rock
|
| 06/20/88
| System Sacom
| Famicom Disk System game |
| Risa no Yōsei Densetsu: Risa Tachibana
|
| 06/21/88
| Konami
| Famicom Disk System game |
| Yōkai Dōchūki
|
| 06/26/88
| Namco
| Japan only, also known as Shadowland |
| Sanada Juyūshi
|
| 06/27/88
| Kemco
| Japan only |
| Kyūkyoku Harikiri Stadium
|
| 06/28/88
| Taito
| Japan only |
| Akua Senki Raijin
|
| 07/12/88
| Microcabin
| Famicom Disk System game |
| Moonball Magic
|
| 07/12/88
| Square
| Famicom Disk System game |
| Super Black Onyx
|
| 07/14/88
| Bullet Proof Software
| Japan only |
| Jarinko Chie: Bakudanmusume no Shiawasesagashi
|
| 07/15/88
| Konami
| Japan only |
| Densetsu no Kishi Elrond
| Wizards & WarriorsUSA
| 07/15/88
| Jaleco
| |
| Best Play Pro Yakyū
|
| 07/15/88
| ASCII Entertainment
| Japan only |
| Donkey Kong Jr.
|
| 07/19/88
| Nintendo
| Famicom Disk System release |
| Mr. Gold: Tōyama no Kinsan Supesu Chō
|
| 07/19/88
| Toei
| Famicom Disk System game |
| Hitler no Fukkatsu: Top Secret
| Bionic CommandoUSA
| 07/20/88
| Capcom
| |
| Maizon Ikkoku: Omoide no Photograph
|
| 07/21/88
| Bothtec
| Japan only |
| Kai no Bōken: The Quest of Ki
|
| 07/22/88
| Namco
| Japan only |
| Kakefu Kimi no Jump Tengoku
|
| 07/22/88
| Vic Tokai
| Japan only |
| Karate Champ
|
| 07/22/88
| Data East
| Famicom Disk System game |
| Konamic Ice Hockey
|
| 07/22/88
| Konami
| Famicom Disk System game |
| Nekketsu Kōkō Dodge Ball Bu
| Super Dodge BallUSA
| 07/26/88
| Technos
| |
| Rainbow Islands
|
| 07/26/88
| Taito
| |
| Great Tank
|
| 07/29/88
| SNK
| Japan only |
| Sangokushi: Nakahara no Hasha
|
| 07/29/88
| Namco
| Japan only |
| Radical Bomber
| Jirai Kun
|
| 07/29/88
| Jaleco
| Famicom Disk System game |
| Hiryu no Ken II: Dragon no Tsubasa
|
| 07/29/88
| Culture Brain
| Japan only |
| Super Real Baseball
|
| 07/30/88
| Vap
| Japan only |
| Taiyō no Shinden
|
| 08/03/88
| Tokyo Shoseki
| Japan only |
| Bakutōshi Patton Kun
|
| 08/05/88
| Soft Pro
| Famicom Disk System game |
| Eggerland: Meikyū no Fukkatsu
|
| 08/09/88
| HAL
| Japan only, part of the Lolo series |
| The Money Game
|
| 08/10/88
| Sofel
| Japan only |
| Silviarna: Ai Ippai no Bōkensha
|
| 08/10/88
| Pack-In-Video
| Famicom Disk System game |
| Tatake
| Ramen Otoko Sakuretsu Chōjin 102 Gei
|
| 08/10/88
| Bandai
| Japan only |
| Tanigawa Kōji no Shōgi Shinan II
|
| 08/10/88
| Pony Canyon
| Famicom Disk System game |
| Judo Senshuken
|
| 08/10/88
| Jaleco
| Famicom Disk System game |
| Moero | Pro Yakyū '88: Keteihan
| Bases Loaded IIUSA
| 08/10/88
| Jaleco
| |
| Mitokōmon II: Sekai Manyūki
|
| 08/11/88
| Sunsoft
| Japan only |
| Best Play Pro Yakyū: Shin Data
|
| 08/15/88
| ASCII Entertainment
| Japan only |
| Soccer League: Winners Cup
|
| 08/12/88
| Data East
| Japan only |
| Dragon Ball: Daimaō Fukkatsu
|
| 08/12/88
| Bandai
| Japan only |
| Final Lap
|
| 08/12/88
| Namco
| Japan only |
| Famicom Wars
|
| 08/12/88
| Nintendo
| Japan only, the first game of the Advanced Wars series |
| Mad City
| The Adventures of Bayou BillyUSA
| 08/12/88
| Konami
| |
| Konamic Tennis
|
| 08/19/88
| Konami
| Famicom Disk System game |
| Hototogisu
|
| 08/19/88
| Irem
| Japan only |
| Eggerland: Sōzōhe no Tabidachi
| Adventures of LoloUSA
| 08/20/88
| HAL Laboratory
| Famicom Disk System game. |
| Super Pinball
|
| 08/23/88
| Coconuts
| Japan only |
| Ys
|
| 08/26/88
| Victor Interactive
| Japan only |
| Kame no Ongaeshi: Urashima Densetsu
| XexyzUSA
| 08/26/88
| Hudson Soft
| |
| Super Dynamix Badminton
|
| 08/26/88
| Vap
| Japan only |
| Meijinsen
|
| 09/02/88
| SNK
| Japan only |
| Matō no Hōkai: The Hero of Babel
|
| 09/02/88
| Pony Canyon
| Famicom Disk System game |
| Kick and Run
|
| 09/13/88
| Taito
| Famicom Disk System game |
| Maniac Mansion
|
| 09/13/88
| Jaleco
| |
| Konamic Sports in Seoul
| Track & Field IIUSA
| 09/16/88
| Konami
| |
| Ryō Maboroshi Dōshi
|
| 09/16/88
| Pony Canyon
| Japan only |
| Kujaku Ō
|
| 09/21/88
| Pony Canyon
| Japan only |
| Donald Duck
| Snoopy's Silly Sports SpectacularUSA
| 09/22/88
| Kemco
| Japan only |
| Burger Time
|
| 09/23/88
| Data East
| Famicom Disk System release |
| 8 Eyes
|
| 09/27/88
| Seta Corporation
| |
| Erika to Satoru no Yume Bōken
|
| 09/27/88
| Namco
| Japan only |
| Knight Rider
|
| 09/30/88
| Pack-In-Video
| Japan only |
| Viva Las Vegas
|
| 09/30/88
| Epic Sony Record
| Japan only |
| Pachi Com
|
| 10/04/88
| Toshiba EMI
| Famicom Disk System release |
| Daisenryaku
|
| 10/11/88
| Bothtec
| Japan only |
| The Black Bass 2
|
| 10/18/88
| Hot B
| |
| Genpei Tōmaden
|
| 10/21/88
| Namco
| Japan only |
| Cobra Command
|
| 10/21/88
| Data East
| |
| Dandy: Zeuon No Fukkatsu
|
| 10/21/88
| Pony Canyon
| Famicom Disk System game |
| Dogfight Spirit
|
| 10/21/88
| Jaleco
| Famicom Disk System game |
| Ultraman Club: Chikyū Dakkan Sakusen
|
| 10/22/88
| Bandai
| Famicom Disk System game |
| Super Mario Bros. 3
|
| 10/23/88
| Nintendo
| |
| United State Presidential Race
| America Daitōryō Senkyo
| 10/28/88
| Hector
| |
| Yū Maze
|
| 10/28/88
| Taito
| Famicom Disk System game |
| Sangokushi
| Romance of the Three KingdomsUSA
| 10/30/88
| Koei
| |
| Tōhō Kenbunku
|
| 11/10/88
| Natsume
| Japan only |
| American Football: Touchdown Fever
|
| 11/11/88
| K Amusement Leasing
| Japan only |
| Gambler Jiko Chūshinha
|
| 11/11/88
| Asmik Ace
| Japan only |
| Saiyūki World
|
| 11/11/88
| Jaleco
| Japan only |
| Samurai Sword
|
| 11/15/88
| Capcom
| Famicom Disk System game |
| Family Quiz: 4nin ha Rival
|
| 11/16/88
| Athena
| Japan only |
| Ice Climber
|
| 11/18/88
| Nintendo
| Famicom Disk System release, although this version has a few differences |
| Kaijū Monogatari
|
| 11/18/88
| Namco
| Japan only |
| Gyruss
|
| 11/18/88
| Konami
| Famicom Disk System game. Also released on cartridge for NES |
| Pachinko Grand Prix
|
| 11/18/88
| Data East
| Famicom Disk System game |
| Deja Vu: A Nightmare Comes True
| Deja Vu: Akumu Ha Hontou Niyatte Kuru
| 11/22/88
| Kemco
| |
| Moero
| Junior Basket
| HoopsUSA
| 11/22/88
| Jaleco
| |
| Takeshi no Sengoku Fūunko
|
| 11/25/88
| Taito
| Japan only |
| Family Mahjong II: Shanghai he no Michi
|
| 11/25/88
| Namco
| Japan only |
| Jaman Tanteidan Maringumi: Maruhi Jigoma Sōsa File
|
| 11/29/88
| Bandai
| Famicom Disk System game |
| Chūgoku Senseijutsu
|
| 11/29/88
| Jaleco
| Japan only |
| Kaettekita Mario Bros.
|
| 11/30/88
| Nintendo
| Famicom Disk System game Slightly updated version of Mario Bros. |
| Alien Syndrome
|
| 12/02/88
| Sunsoft
| Released in the US unlicensed by Tengen |
| Totsuzen! Macho Man
|
| 12/02/88
| Vic Tokai
| Japan only |
| Hanjuku Hero
|
| 12/02/88
| Squaresoft
| Japan only |
| Momotaro Dentetsu
|
| 12/02/88
| Hudson Soft
| Japan only |
| King of Kings
|
| 12/09/88
| Namco
| Japan only |
| Godzilla
|
| 12/09/88
| Toho
| |
| Tantei Jingūji Saburo: Kiken na Hutari, Zenpen
|
| 12/09/88
| Data East
| Famicom Disk System game |
| Nakashima Satoshi: F-1 Hero
|
| 12/09/88
| Varie
| Japan only |
| Nankin no Adobenchia
|
| 12/09/88
| Sunsoft
| Famicom Disk System game |
| Ninja Ryūkenden
| Ninja GaidenUSA Shadow WarriorsEUR
| 12/09/88
| Tecmo
| |
| Vs. Excitebike
|
| 12/09/88
| Nintendo
| Famicom Disk System game |
| Jingutan '89: Dennō Kyūsei Uranai
|
| 12/10/88
| Induction Produce
| Japan only |
| Fighting Road
|
| 12/13/88
| Toei Animation
| Japan only |
| Kaguya Hime Densetsu
|
| 12/16/88
| Victor Interactive
| Japan only |
| Captain Silver
|
| 12/16/88
| Tokuma Shoten
| Japan only |
| Kyūkyoku Harikiri Stadium '88
|
| 12/16/88
| Taito
| Japan only |
| Gradius II
|
| 12/16/88
| Konami
| Japan only |
| The Triathlon
|
| 12/16/88
| K Amusement
| Japan only |
| Top Rider
|
| 12/17/88
| Varie
| Japan only |
| Final Fantasy II
|
| 12/17/88
| Squaresoft
| Remade multiple times, see Final Fantasy entry. |
| Cycle Race: Road Man
|
| 12/17/88
| Tonkin Hōse
| Japan only |
| Fūun! Takeshi Shiro Ni
|
| 12/20/88
| Bandai
| Part of the Family Trainer series by Bandai, Japan only |
| Fantasy Zone 2: The Teardrop of Opa-Opa
|
| 12/20/88
| Sunsoft
| Japan only |
| Pro Yakyū Family Stadium '88
| RBI Baseball 3USA
| 12/20/88
| Namco
| |
| Rollerball
|
| 12/20/88
| HAL
| |
| Ginga Eiyū Densetsu
|
| 12/21/88
| Kemco
| Japan only |
| Tetris
|
| 12/22/88
| Bullet Proof Software
| |
| Tarot Uranai
|
| 12/23/88
| Scorpion Soft
| Famicom Disk System game |
| Moero
| Pro Soccer
|
| 12/23/88
| Jaleco
| Japan only |
| Akira
|
| 12/24/88
| Taito
| Japan only |
| Airwolf
|
| 12/24/88
| Kyugo Bōeki
| |
| Shōkōshi Ceddie
|
| 12/24/88
| Fuji Television
| Japan only. Based on the anime Shoukoushi Ceddie which is based on a novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett called Little Lord Fauntleroy. |
| Pro Yakyū? Satsujin Jiken!
|
| 12/24/88
| Capcom
| Japan only |
| Rockman 2: Dr. Wily no Nazo
| Mega Man 2USA
| 12/24/88
| Capcom
| |
| Guevara
| Guerilla WarUSA
| 12/26/88
| SNK
| |
|
|