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📆 1987 games

141 games released in 1987, organized by month. Click a month for the full monthly release schedule.

January 1987 2 games

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  1. Dragon Quest II

    ドラゴンクエストII 悪霊の神々 Jan 26, 1987

    系列第二作,三名勇者的後裔組成隊伍對抗大神官哈剛,首次加入多人同行的隊伍戰鬥。

  2. Zelda II: The Adventure of Link

    リンクの冒険 Jan 14, 1987

    系列第二作,改以橫向捲軸動作戰鬥並加入經驗值升級,林克要喚醒沉睡的薩爾達公主。

February 1987 1 game

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  1. Contra

    魂斗羅 February 1987

    兩名突擊隊員深入敵陣對抗外星勢力的橫向捲軸射擊遊戲,紅白機版的雙人合作與高難度令人印象深刻。

June 1987 1 game

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  1. Ys I: Ancient Ys Vanished

    イース June 1987

    紅髮劍士亞特魯漂流到艾斯塔利亞,收集六本伊蘇之書揭開古代王國謎團,以衝撞敵人的戰鬥方式為特色。

July 1987 3 games

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  1. Doki Doki Panic

    夢工場ドキドキパニック Jul 10, 1987

    任天堂與富士電視台合作推出的磁碟機動作遊戲,一家人進入夢之國拯救孩子,後改編為北美版《超級瑪利歐兄弟2》。

  2. R-TYPE

    July 1987

    駕駛R-9戰機對抗異形帝國拜多,可蓄力發射波動砲並運用獨特的「FORCE」裝置攻防。

  3. Metal Gear

    メタルギア Jul 13, 1987

    小島秀夫的首部作品,特種兵固蛇潛入武裝要塞「天國之外」,以躲避敵兵視線為核心的潛入遊戲。

August 1987 1 game

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  1. Street Fighter

    August 1987

    系列首作,隆與肯周遊世界挑戰各國格鬥家,首創以指令輸入施放波動拳等必殺技。

September 1987 1 game

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  1. Digital Devil Story: Megami Tensei

    デジタル・デビル物語 女神転生 September 1987

    改編自西谷史小說,高中生中島透過電腦程式召喚惡魔,可與惡魔交涉使其成為同伴的3D迷宮角色扮演遊戲。

October 1987 2 games

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  1. Mike Tyson's Punch-Out!!

    October 1987

    矮小的拳擊手小麥克挑戰一連串個性鮮明的對手,需要觀察對手動作並抓準時機出拳。

  2. Momotaro Densetsu

    桃太郎伝説 Oct 26, 1987

    以日本民間故事桃太郎為題材的角色扮演遊戲,帶著狗、猴子與雉雞討伐鬼族。

November 1987 1 game

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  1. ファザナドゥ

    November 1987

    《Xanadu》的紅白機外傳,流浪者回到世界樹下的故鄉,探索樹上的城鎮與地城解救精靈族。

December 1987 5 games

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  1. Final Fantasy

    Dec 18, 1987

    Four Warriors of Light embark on an adventure with a crystal that has lost its light, seeking to restore brill…

  2. Mega Man

    ロックマン Dec 17, 1987

    家用機器人洛克人化身戰鬥機器人對抗威利博士,可自由選擇關卡順序並奪取頭目的武器。

  3. Phantasy Star

    ファンタシースター Dec 20, 1987

    少女艾麗絲為替兄長報仇,在阿爾格爾星系三顆行星間冒險,對抗暴君拉西克的科幻角色扮演遊戲。

  4. Dragon Slayer V: Sorcerian

    ソーサリアン December 1987

    以劇本式任務構成的隊伍動作角色扮演遊戲,角色會隨年月老去,可自由創造冒險者組隊。

  5. Dungeon Master

    December 1987

    即時進行的第一人稱地城探索角色扮演遊戲,以符文組合施法並直接點擊操作物品,影響了後來的眾多作品。

1987 (date TBA) 124 games

  1. Maniac Mansion

    1987

    Quick, Dr. Fred's Kidnapped Sandy and he's about to start the experiment...

  2. Kyukyoku Tiger

    究極タイガー 1987

    Blast battalions of tanks into smoking craters and conquer air and sea from the sky's fastest attack chopper! …

  3. Falcon

    1987

    When you climb into the cockpit of the F-16 Fighting Falcon, get set for the "flight of your life" as the powe…

  4. Airborne Ranger

    1987

    One soldier on action-packed missions behind enemy lines. Get ready for a fast-paced, easy-to-learn combat gam…

  5. Double Dragon

    ダブルドラゴン 1987

    比利與吉米兄弟為救回被綁架的女友在街頭與幫派大打出手,是橫向清版格鬥遊戲的經典。

  6. Super Dodge Ball

    熱血高校ドッジボール部 1987

    國夫帶領熱血高校躲避球隊迎戰各路強敵,可使出誇張的必殺球。

  7. Getsu Fuma Den

    月風魔伝 1987

    武士月風魔為奪回被龍骨鬼盜走的波動劍,闖入魔界各地的和風動作冒險遊戲。

  8. 1943: The Battle of Midway

    1943 ミッドウェイ海戦 1987

    《1942》續作,以中途島海戰為舞台,改用能量條並支援雙人同時遊玩。

  9. Wonder Boy: Monster Land

    ワンダーボーイ モンスターランド 1987

    系列第二作轉型為動作角色扮演,擊敗怪物賺取金幣到商店購買裝備,討伐盤據怪物島的魔龍。

  10. Hang-On 2

    スーパーハングオン 1987

    《Hang-On》續作,可選擇四大洲不同長度的賽道,並加入加速渦輪按鈕。

  11. アフターバーナー

    1987

    駕駛F-14戰鬥機高速穿越戰場,以機槍與追蹤飛彈擊落大批敵機的偽3D射擊遊戲。

  12. Shinobi

    忍 -SHINOBI- 1987

    忍者喬·武藏潛入犯罪組織的據點,營救被綁架的孩子們,可施放全畫面攻擊的忍術。

  13. ドラゴンスピリット

    1987

    化身為藍色巨龍的戰士飛越奇幻大地、對空對地射擊的縱向捲軸射擊遊戲。

  14. Galaga 88

    ギャラガ'88 1987

    《大蜜蜂》的進化版,可穿越次元跳躍至不同關卡,並以合體雙機提升火力。

  15. パックマニア

    1987

    以斜俯視角呈現的立體迷宮版小精靈,新增跳躍動作可躍過鬼魂。

  16. The Story of Bubble Bobble 2

    レインボーアイランド 1987

    《泡泡龍》續作,恢復人形的巴比射出彩虹攻擊敵人並當作踏板,向上攀爬各個島嶼。

  17. オペレーションウルフ

    1987

    街機機台裝設仿真機槍,玩家以第一人稱視角掃射敵軍並解救人質的射擊遊戲。

  18. Rastan Saga

    ラスタンサーガ 1987

    蠻族戰士拉斯坦持劍深入魔物盤據的地城,討伐巨龍的奇幻橫向動作遊戲。

  19. ニンジャウォーリアーズ

    1987

    兩具忍者機器人向獨裁者發起反抗的橫向清版動作遊戲,街機版採用三螢幕寬幅畫面。

  20. Tecmo Bowl

    1987

    美式足球遊戲,紅白機版收錄真實NFL球員,以簡化操作與爽快節奏受到歡迎。

  21. ゼリアード

    1987

    騎士為解除公主身上的石化詛咒,深入地下迷宮打倒魔王的橫向動作角色扮演遊戲。

  22. Guevara

    ゲバラ 1987

    以格瓦拉與卡斯楚為主角原型的俯視角射擊遊戲,兩人率領游擊隊推翻獨裁政權並解救人質。

  23. Karunofu

    カルノフ 1987

    會噴火的俄羅斯大力士卡爾諾夫尋找失落寶藏的橫向動作遊戲,可收集道具突破地形。

  24. Police Quest: In Pursuit of the Death Angel

    1987

    由前警察吉姆·沃爾斯設計,玩家扮演警員桑尼·邦茲依照實際程序執勤並追查毒梟。

  25. Sid Meier's Pirates!

    1987

    在17世紀的加勒比海當一名海盜或私掠船長,自由航行、海戰、劍鬥與尋寶的開放式冒險遊戲。

  26. Test Drive

    1987

    以第一人稱駕駛座視角駕駛多款跑車奔馳於山路,同時要避開車流與警察追捕。

  27. California Games

    1987

    收錄滑板、衝浪、BMX、飛盤等加州流行運動的合輯式運動遊戲。

  28. The Last Ninja

    1987

    最後倖存的忍者向滅絕其同門的邪惡將軍復仇,以斜視角呈現的動作冒險遊戲。

  29. Head over Heels

    1987

    兩名能力不同的間諜「頭」與「腳」分頭行動,最後可合體行動的斜視角動作解謎遊戲。

  30. Space Quest II: Vohaul's Revenge

    1987

    Just when you thought it was safe to go back into space, He's Back! And he wants revenge! Sludge Vohaul, the d…

  31. Castlevania II: Simon's Quest

    1987

    Castlevania was a cakewalk compared to this bloody curse. You thought you had the Prince of Darkness defanged …

  32. The Great Giana Sisters

    1987

    The Great Giana Sisters is a side-scrolling platform game originally released in 1987 for various home compute…

  33. Alien Syndrome

    1987

    The time bomb is set. It's the only sure way to get rid of these aliens. For good. They're vile. Vicious. And …

  34. Death Sword

    1987

    Barbarian: The Ultimate Warrior is a video game first released for Commodore 64 personal computers in 1987; th…

  35. After Burner II

    1987

    After Burner II is an arcade-style flight game released by Sega in 1987. It is the second game in the After Bu…

  36. Side Pocket

    1987

    Side Pocket is a pocket billiards video game originally released into arcades by Data East in 1986. The arcade…

  37. Enduro Racer

    1987

    In this game you play the role of an endurance bike racer. The gameplay involves you racing against the clock …

  38. Fantasy Zone II

    1987

    Fantasy Zone II: The Tears of Opa-Opa is the sequel to Fantasy Zone, in which you control Opa-Opa, a pretty co…

  39. Gauntlet

    1987

    The NES port of the classic arcade title Gauntlet, which itself made it to Arcades via the PlayChoice-10 machi…

  40. Bubble Ghost

    1987

    The crazy inventor Heinrich Von Schinker is dead. Or so we thought until the nightwatchman told us his fantast…

  41. International Karate +

    1987

    Call it a sequel... And you'll land up flat on your back. They called International Karate "the greatest Karat…

  42. The Three Stooges

    1987

    The Three Stooges is a video game based on the comedy duo. This plays as a board game, where The Three Stooges…

  43. Shadowgate

    1987

    Thrust into the role of "The Seed of Prophecy," players travel deep into the living castle, in hopes of defeat…

  44. Wizards & Warriors

    1987

    You are Kuros, a powerful knight who enter the woods of Elrond. Legend says that a powerful wizard named Malki…

  45. APB

    1987

    APB ("All Points Bulletin") is a 1987 arcade game where the player assumes the role of "Officer Bob," a rookie…

  46. Army Moves

    1987

    Army Moves is a one-player game which is divided into two parts. In part one, you drive a jeep and must avoid …

  47. Black Tiger

    1987

    Black Tiger, known in Japan as Black Dragon, is a 1987 action game released for the arcades by Capcom. A barba…

  48. Sky Shark

    1987

    Sky Shark (released in Japan as "Hi Sho Zame", and in Europe as "Flying Shark")is a military-themed vertically…

  49. Xenophobe

    1987

    Xenophobe is a 1987 arcade game and the goal of each level is to defeat all the aliens before time runs out. L…

  50. RoadBlasters

    1987

    The objective of the game is to complete all 50 rallies without running out of fuel. There is no limit to how …

  51. Breach

    1987

    The first Breach in the series.

  52. Where Time Stood Still

    1987

    Where Time Stood Still is an isometric 3D arcade adventure game released by Ocean in 1988 for the Sinclair Spe…

  53. Crazy Cars

    1987

    This race is over three tracks throughout the United States: Arizona, Space Shuttle, and Florida. If you are a…

  54. Exolon

    1987

    Exolon is a classic side-scrolling action game developed by Hewson Consultants and released in 1987 for variou…

  55. Platoon

    1987

    The film Platoon featured a squad of five soldiers on their mission for the US Army in Vietnam. In this action…

  56. Wings of Fury

    1987

    The game is a horizontally scrolling shooter set over a number of World War II missions. The player starts eac…

  57. Thunder Blade

    1987

    A helicopter shoot-'em-up developed by Sega. The Arcade version made use of Sega's 3D super scaler technology …

  58. Saboteur II

    1987

    Saboteur II: Avenging Angel is a sequel to the 1985 video game Saboteur. Saboteur II was one of the first acti…

  59. Auf Wiedersehen Monty

    1987

    Monty On the Run is a platform-style game featuring Monty Mole, a coal thief fleeing across Europe to escape t…

  60. Battle Ships

    1987

    A computerised version of the old pencil and paper game combining simple strategy with sheer guess-work.

  61. Top Gun

    1987

    Top Gun was released in 1987 for the PC, Commodore 64, ZX Spectrum and Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) (wi…

  62. The Goonies II

    1987

    The Goonies II features two modes of play: platform and first-person. Most of the game is played as the former…

  63. Dragon Slayer IV: Drasle Family

    1987

    Play as five members of a family that set out to kill a dragon hidden within a giant maze.

  64. Airball

    1987

    "Now you're really in trouble" said the evil Wizard. "I'm turning you into a ball of air and sending you into …

  65. 2400 A.D.

    1987

    2400 A.D. is a futuristic RPG game. The game was developed by Origin systems and is based on Ultima 4 engine. …

  66. Bases Loaded

    1987

    Bases Loaded is a baseball game that was released for Arcade and the Nintendo Entertainment System in 1987. It…

  67. Nebulus

    1987

    You play a small green guy who needs to blow up eight towers, because their presence is somehow poisoning the …

  68. Crystal Quest

    1987

    The player controls a small, circular spaceship which must travel around the screen collecting crystals. This …

  69. Mickey Mousecapade

    1987

    "Help! Help!" echos a mysterious voice. Mickey Mouse, the famous world explorer, has heard the cries of one of…

  70. Rad Racer

    1987

    This is no ordinary game pak. This is Rad Racer. Nintendo's thrilling 3-D video game Rad Racer comes action-pa…

  71. RoboWarrior

    1987

    Robowarrior takes place on an alien planet called Altile. The player operates a cyborg named ZED (Z-type Earth…

  72. Adventures of Dino Riki

    1987

    Adventures of Dino Riki is an overhead shooter created by Hudson Soft, similar to games like 1943: The Battle …

  73. Air Fortress

    1987

    Air Fortress is a video game published in Japan for the Nintendo Entertainment System released in Japan in 198…

  74. Bionic Commando

    1987

    For two years, your people have struggled against the relentless onslaught of invading forces. With your army …

  75. Arkanoid: Revenge of Doh

    1987

    Arkanoid - Revenge of Doh (a.k.a. Arkanoid 2) is an arcade game released by Taito in 1987 as a sequel to Arkan…

  76. The Faery Tale Adventure

    1987

    You take on the role of three brothers wandering through the magical land of Holm. Real-time interaction remin…

  77. Feud

    1987

    Feud is a top-down action-adventure game where you step into the shoes of one of two rival wizards, Learic or …

  78. Wizball

    1987

    Wizball is a scrolling shooter in similar vein to Gradius with an additional collection dynamic. It is a horiz…

  79. Skate or Die

    1987

    "Skate or Die!" is a skateboarding game that was first released by Electronic Arts in 1987 for the Commodore 6…

  80. Dizzy: The Ultimate Cartoon Adventure

    1987

    Dizzy: The Ultimate Cartoon Adventure was the first in the Dizzy series of games which would spawn many more E…

  81. Xybots

    1987

    Xybots is a sci-fi shooter with pseudo-3D environments explored from a third-person perspective. The game can …

  82. Zynaps

    1987

    Zynaps is a traditional "left to right" shooter

  83. Time Soldiers

    1987

    Travel throughout various time periods to save your fellow comrades. Collect power-ups to help you defeat a va…

  84. Combat School

    1987

    Combat School, is a 1987 arcade game produced by Konami where the player takes control of a military recruit w…

  85. Game Over

    1987

    Queen Gremla rules over five confederations of planets thanks to a powerful army of Terminators led by Arkos, …

  86. Slalom

    1987

    Slalom is a skiing video game in which the player races in a series of downhill slalom runs while navigating p…

  87. Predator

    1987

    A side-scrolling action/shooter based on the 1987 Schwarzenegger movie Predator. It was published by Activisio…

  88. Zillion

    1987

    Zillion is a space adventure platform video game designed for the Sega Master System as a companion for the Zi…

  89. World Class Leaderboard

    1987

    Now you have the opportunity to play the same courses that have challenged golf’s greatest legends. World clas…

  90. Ports of Call

    1987

    Ports of Call is a classic German business simulation with some action sequences. In this sequences you must s…

  91. SRD: Super Real Darwin

    1987

    SRD: Super Real Darwin is a 1987 vertical scrolling shooter arcade game developed and published by Data East. …

  92. Rana Rama

    1987

    Mervyn the sorcerer's apprentice is trapped in an evil dungeon after escaping from an invasion of warlocks. Li…

  93. Knightmare II: The Maze of Galious

    1987

    Knightmare II: The Maze of Galious (Majou Densetsu II: Galious no Meikyuu in Japan) is a screen-by-screen acti…

  94. Kung Fu Kid

    1987

    A beat-'em-up game developed and published by Sega for the Sega Master System. It is a sequel to the SG-1000 g…

  95. Krakout

    1987

    Arkanoid-style Breakout clone, which unlike most other similar games has the bat on the side of the screen (th…

  96. Alex Kidd: BMX Trial

    1987

    As young Alex, your job is to go through an obstacle course and get to the main exit without other competitors…

  97. Rocky

    1987

    Rocky Super Action Boxing is the first licensed video game based on the popular Rocky film series. The game is…

  98. Ajax

    1987

    In this arcade shoot'em up your mission is to infiltrate the alien fortress during 6 levels, and to destroy th…

  99. Kid Niki: Radical Ninja

    1987

    One day in Feudal Japan, Kid Niki, the most radical of ninjas, is training at his Ninja School. Suddenly, a pa…

  100. Captain Silver

    1987

    Captain Silver is a side-scrolling action game released for the arcades by Data East in 1987. In the game, the…

  101. Wardner

    1987

    In Wardner, you take on the roll of a short, chubby guy whose name I am not aware of. The game starts when you…

  102. Psycho Soldier

    1987

    You are Athena, a school girl who goes around fighting crime, along with her friend Kensu (Player 2), Athena s…

  103. Victory Run

    1987

    Strap on this red turbo-charged beauty and punch it. Barrel through the streets of night-time Paris. Lean into…

  104. China Warrior

    1987

    Boss Kara and his evil horde has captured the entire kungfu province. You are summoned - You obediently go kno…

  105. Gangster Town

    1987

    The time is the wild 1920's. The place is a great American city that has been taken over by rampant crime. The…

  106. Fantasy Zone: The Maze

    1987

    The evil Menons have returned... in multi-level bases which are hidden in seven different planets! The brave O…

  107. Aztec Adventure

    1987

    Gameplay involves the player trying to reach Paradise by exploring ten different lands, including desert, mars…

  108. Alex Kidd: High-Tech World

    1987

    Life isn't always easy for the Crown Prince of Radactian. When the High-Tech World arcade opened up, someone i…

  109. Zillion II: The Tri Formation

    1987

    They're at it again. The dreaded Norsa Empire is back... and stronger than ever before. This time they won't m…

  110. Golvellius: Valley of Doom

    1987

    Enter the world of Golvellius. Where demons rule the valley of water...and control the creatures of land, sea …

  111. Heavy Barrel

    1987

    Heavy Barrel is a 1987 overhead run and gun arcade game by Data East. Terrorists have seized the underground c…

  112. 3-D WorldRunner

    1987

    The battle of a lifetime comes alive in 3-D! The wildest of the space cowboys is out looking for adventure. No…

  113. The Magic of Scheherazade

    1987

    Magic of Scheherazade is a mixture of action- and turn-based combat RPG styles. Wandering through Arabia, you'…

  114. Town & Country Surf Designs: Wood & Water Rage

    1987

    O.K. dudes, the time has come to really get radical. You and the rest of "Da Boys", T&C's famous group of skat…

  115. Ring King

    1987

    NES Port of "Ring King/King of Boxer". Challenge your friends or your computer to the Data East Championship T…

  116. Penguin Land

    1987

    Penguin Land, known as Doki Doki Penguin Land Uchū Daibōken (どきどきペンギンランド宇宙大冒険? lit. "Thump Thump Penguin Land:…

  117. Fire Power

    1987

    Firepower is a top-down action game developed by Silent Software and released for various systems in 1988.

  118. Jaws

    1987

    Jaw is an action-adventure game based on the popular movie franchise. Players control a diver and a boat, navi…

  119. The Karate Kid

    1987

    The Karate Kid was a game published by LJN for the NES. It is loosely based on The Karate Kid, Part II.

  120. Superman

    1987

    A Superman game released for NES and Famicom.

  121. Star Wars

    1987

    Star Wars is a Family Computer video game released in 1987 by Namco. Despite being based on the first Star War…

  122. Joust

    1987

    The arcade classic was ported to Famicom and Nintendo Entertainment System by HAL Laboratory under the program…

  123. Rush'n Attack

    1987

    The NES port of Rush'n Attack, a run & gun shooter by Konami, also known by the title Green Beret, in which th…