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Famicom Analysis›1987
Release year

1987

mainly platformer / 197 titles

About this release year

A record of the Famicom titles released this year.

Titles
197 titles
Period
1987-1987
Formats
FC / NES / FDS
Main genre
platformer
Median price
4,900 yen
Median Famitsu score
26 points
Titles
197
Share released in Japan
97%
Share released overseas
28%
Share with a known price
93%
Share with a known score
39%

Titles per month

Covers the 191 titles with a known Japanese release date.

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33 titles
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What genres they are

Breakdown of the 226 titles with a known genre. Press a slice to open that genre's page.

platform…25 titlesrole-pla…21 titlesaction g…18 titlesaction r…16 titlessports v…14 titlesaction-a…14 titles
1platformer11%25 titles
2role-playing video game9%21 titles
3action game8%18 titles
4action role-playing game7%16 titles
5sports video game6%14 titles
6action-adventure game6%14 titles

Which publishers released them

Breakdown of the 202 titles with a known publisher. Press a name to open that company's page.

Konami20 titlesBandai18 titlesNamco14 titlesNintendo14 titlesSunsoft12 titlesTaito9 titles
1Konami10%20 titles
2Bandai9%18 titles
3Namco7%14 titles
4Nintendo7%14 titles
5Sunsoft6%12 titles
6Taito4%9 titles

Which developers made them

Breakdown of the 208 titles with a known developer.

Konami20 titlesTose Co.16 titlesNintendo9 titlesSunsoft8 titlesHAL Labo…8 titlesHudson S…7 titles
1Konami10%20 titles
2Tose Co.8%16 titles
3Nintendo4%9 titles
4Sunsoft4%8 titles
5HAL Laboratory4%8 titles
6Hudson Soft3%7 titles

Where they were released

1 titles were released in more than one region, so the total exceeds the number of titles.

1Japan191 titles
2North America55 titles
3Europe25 titles
Released in Japan too191 titlesOverseas only6 titles

How much they sold and what they cost

Copies sold and launch prices are listed side by side. No multiplied totals are shown.

4,380,000titles

The best-selling title, "Zelda II: The Adventure of Link". Only 11 titles have known sales figures.

1Zelda II: The Adventure of LinkWorldwide4,380,000 titles
2Mike Tyson's Punch-Out!!Worldwide3,000,000 titles
3Dragon Warrior IIWorldwide2,550,000 titles
4Top GunWorldwide2,000,000 titles
5Rad RacerWorldwide1,960,000 titles
6Bases LoadedJapan1,580,000 titles
Launch price (median)
4,900 yen
183 titles have a known price
1Under 1,000 yen2 titles
22,000 yen range27 titles
33,000 yen range42 titles
44,000 yen range41 titles
55,000 yen range67 titles
66,000 yen range1 titles
77,000 yen range2 titles
88,000 yen range1 titles

Famitsu score

Out of 40. Across the 76 titles with a known score, the median was 26.

5 titles
18 titles
34 titles
16 titles
3 titles
15s
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25s
30s
35s

Titles in this group (all 197)

Ordered by copies sold, then by score.Press a title to open the page for any of the 1.

Game titleZelda II: The Adventure of Link
1987-01-14 / role-playing video game/ 2,600 yen / Famitsu 36 /Nintendo
Game titleDragon Warrior II
1987-01-26 / role-playing video game/ 5,500 yen / Famitsu 38 /Enix
Game titleBases Loaded
1987-06-26 / sports video game/ 5,500 yen / Famitsu 32 /Jaleco
Game titleMike Tyson's Punch-Out!!
1987-11-21 / boxing video game/ 5,500 yen /Nintendo
Game titleMomotaro Densetsu
1987-10-26 / role-playing video game/ 5,800 yen /Hudson Soft
Game titleTop Gun
1987-12-11 / simulation video game/ 5,300 yen /Konami
Game titleRad Racer
1987-08-07 / racing video game/ 4,500 yen / Famitsu 32 /Square
Game titleFinal Fantasy
1987-12-18 / role-playing video game/ 5,900 yen / Famitsu 34 /Square
Game titlePro Baseball: Family Stadium '87
1987-12-22 / baseball video game/ 3,900 yen /Namco
Game titleMickey Mousecapade
1987-03-06 / platformer/ 4,900 yen / Famitsu 25 /Hudson Soft
Game titleMetal Gear
1987-12-22 / action-adventure game/ 5,300 yen / Famitsu 24 /Konami
Game titleSmash Ping Pong
1987-05-30 / table tennis video game/ 2,500 yen / Famitsu 35 /Nintendo
Game titleSanma no Meitantei
1987-04-02 / adventure video game/ 4,900 yen / Famitsu 34 /Namco
Game titleFantasy Zone
1987-07-20 / shoot 'em up/ 5,300 yen / Famitsu 34 /Sunsoft
Game titleExciting Billiard
1987-06-26 / sports video game/ 2,980 yen / Famitsu 32 /Konami
Game titleFamily Jockey
1987-04-24 / horse racing video game/ 3,900 yen / Famitsu 31 /Namco
Game titleMeikyū Jiin Dababa
1987-05-29 / action game/ 2,980 yen / Famitsu 31 /Konami
Game titleWoody Poco
1987-06-20 / action game/ 5,500 yen / Famitsu 31 /dB-SOFT
Game titleYume Kōjō: Doki Doki Panic
1987-07-10 / platformer/ 2,980 yen / Famitsu 31 /Fuji Television
Game titleDigital Devil Story: Megami Tensei
1987-09-11 / role-playing video game/ 4,900 yen / Famitsu 31 /Namco
Game titleNazoler Land
1987-02-06 / video game compilation/ 2,900 yen / Famitsu 30 /Sunsoft
Game titleEsper Dream
1987-02-20 / action role-playing game/ 2,980 yen / Famitsu 30 /Konami
Game titleFamicom Mukashibanashi: Shin Onigashima - Zenpen
1987-09-04 / adventure video game/ 2,600 yen / Famitsu 30 /Nintendo
Game titleSuper Team Games
1987-11-27 / sports video game/ 4,900 yen / Famitsu 30 /Bandai
Game titleStar Wars
1987-12-04 / action game/ 4,900 yen / Famitsu 30 /Namco
Game titleRush'n Attack
1987-04-10 / platformer/ 2,980 yen / Famitsu 29 /Konami
Game titleGetsu Fūma Den
1987-07-07 / action role-playing game/ 4,900 yen / Famitsu 29 /Konami
Game titleStarship Hector
1987-07-16 / platformer/ 5,000 yen / Famitsu 29 /Hudson Soft
Game titleFaxanadu
1987-11-16 / action role-playing game/ 5,900 yen / Famitsu 29 /Hudson Soft
Game titleNakayama Miho no Tokimeki High School
1987-12-01 / bishōjo game/ 3,500 yen / Famitsu 29 /Nintendo
Game titleRenegade
1987-04-17 / beat 'em up/ 5,300 yen / Famitsu 28 /Technos Japan
Game titleAi Senshi Nicol
1987-04-24 / action-adventure game/ 2,980 yen / Famitsu 28 /Konami
Game titleAthena
1987-06-05 / platformer/ 5,500 yen / Famitsu 28 /SNK
Game titleCastlevania II: Simon's Quest
1987-08-28 / Metroidvania/ 2,980 yen / Famitsu 28 /Konami
Game titleBubble Bobble
1987-10-30 / platformer/ 3,900 yen / Famitsu 28 /Taito
Game titleShanghai
1987-12-04 / mahjong solitaire video game/ 5,300 yen / Famitsu 28 /Sunsoft
Game titleTakahashi Meijin no Bug-tte Honey
1987-06-05 / platformer/ 5,500 yen / Famitsu 27 /Hudson Soft
Game titleJikai Shounen Mettomag
1987-07-03 / action puzzle video game/ 3,400 yen / Famitsu 27 /DOG
Game titleMajō Densetsu II: Daimashikyō Galious
1987-08-11 / high fantasy/ 4,900 yen / Famitsu 27 /Konami
Game titleThe Magic of Scheherazade
1987-09-03 / action-adventure game/ 5,500 yen / Famitsu 27 /Culture Brain
Game titleHi no Tori Hououhen: Gaou no Bouken
1987-01-04 / action game/ 5,300 yen / Famitsu 26 /Konami
Game titleDragon Buster
1987-01-07 / role-playing video game/ 4,900 yen / Famitsu 26 /Namco
Game titleThe Goonies II
1987-03-18 / Metroidvania/ 5,300 yen / Famitsu 26 /Konami
Game titleSpy vs. Spy II: The Island Caper
1987-03-27 / action game/ 4,900 yen / Famitsu 26 /Kemco
Game titleRygar
1987-04-17 / Metroidvania/ 4,980 yen / Famitsu 26 /Tecmo
Game titleTantei Jingūji Saburō: Shinjuku Chūō Kōen Satsujin Jiken
1987-04-24 / command-selection adventure game/ 3,300 yen / Famitsu 26 /Data East
Game titleSection Z
1987-05-25 / shoot 'em up/ 2,890 yen / Famitsu 26 /Capcom
Game titleFamily Trainer: Jogging Race
1987-05-28 / sports video game/ 4,900 yen / Famitsu 26 /Bandai
Game titleCleopatra no Mahō
1987-07-24 / role-playing video game/ 3,300 yen / Famitsu 26 /DOG
Game titleArumana no Kiseki
1987-08-11 / platformer/ 2,500 yen / Famitsu 26 /Konami
Game titleMinelvaton Saga: Ragon no Fukkatsu
1987-10-23 / role-playing video game/ 5,500 yen / Famitsu 26 /Taito
Game titleFamily Tennis
1987-12-11 / tennis video game/ 3,900 yen / Famitsu 26 /Namco
Game titleHigemaru Makaijima - Nanatsu no Shima Daibōken
1987-04-14 / action-adventure game/ 4,980 yen / Famitsu 25 /Capcom
Game titleMystery Quest
1987-05-11 / platformer/ 3,400 yen / Famitsu 25 /DOG
Game titleTitanic Mystery: Ao no Senritsu
1987-07-24 / action-adventure game/ 3,200 yen / Famitsu 25 /Gakken Holdings
Game titleFamily Trainer Series 5: Meiro Daisakusen
1987-07-31 / 3D action game/ 4,900 yen / Famitsu 25 /Bandai
Game titleKalin no Tsurugi
1987-10-02 / role-playing video game/ 3,300 yen / Famitsu 25 /DOG
Game titleMiracle Warriors: Seal of the Dark Lord
1987-10-23 / role-playing video game/ 5,800 yen / Famitsu 25 /ASCII Corporation
Game titleApple Town Monogatari: Little Computer People
1987-04-03 / life simulation game/ 3,400 yen / Famitsu 24 /DOG
Game titleDr. Chaos
1987-06-19 / Metroidvania/ 2,900 yen / Famitsu 24 /Fujisankei Communications International
Game titleBooby Kids
1987-07-10 / action game/ 4,900 yen / Famitsu 24 /Nichibutsu
Game titleBio Senshi Dan: Increaser to no Tatakai
1987-09-22 / Metroidvania/ 4,900 yen / Famitsu 24 /Jaleco
Game titleKyonshis 2
1987-09-25 / action-adventure game/ 5,500 yen / Famitsu 24 /Taito
Game titleFalsion
1987-10-21 / shoot 'em up/ 2,980 yen / Famitsu 24 /Konami
Game titleFamicom Grand Prix
1987-10-30 / racing video game/ 3,500 yen / Famitsu 24 /Nintendo
Game titleMega Man
1987-12-17 / action game/ 5,300 yen / Famitsu 24 /Capcom
Game titleSeiken Psycho Caliber: Majū no Mori Densetsu
1987-05-19 / action role-playing game/ 4,900 yen / Famitsu 23 /Imagineer
Game titleYokai Club
1987-05-19 / side-scrolling action game/ 4,900 yen / Famitsu 23 /Jaleco
Game titleThe 3-D Battles of WorldRunner
1987-03-12 / third-person shooter/ 3,400 yen / Famitsu 22 /DOG
Game titleRelics: Ankoku Yōsai
1987-04-10 / action-adventure game/ 4,200 yen / Famitsu 22 /Bothtec
Game titleKinnikuman: Kinnikusei Ōi Sōdatsusen
1987-05-01 / side-scrolling action game/ 3,300 yen / Famitsu 22 /Bandai
Game titleUltraman 2: Shutsugeki Katoku Tai!!
1987-12-18 / shoot 'em up/ 3,300 yen / Famitsu 22 /Bandai
Game titleCocona World
1987-04-10 / action-adventure game/ 2,980 yen / Famitsu 21 /SOFEL
Game titleUchūsen Cosmo Carrier
1987-11-06 / action game/ 4,900 yen / Famitsu 21 /Jaleco
Game titleLost Word of Jenny
1987-03-25 / action game/ 5,500 yen / Famitsu 20 /Takara
Game titleStreet Cop
1987-08-31 / action-adventure game/ 4,900 yen / Famitsu 19 /Bandai
Game titleHoshi Wo Miru Hito
1987-10-27 / role-playing video game/ 5,300 yen / Famitsu 19 /Hot-B
Game titleRomancia
1987-10-30 / Metroidvania/ 5,300 yen / Famitsu 19 /Tokyo Shoseki
Game titleKid Niki: Radical Ninja
1987-06-27 / platformer/ 5,800 yen / Famitsu 18 /Irem
Game titleAttack Animal Gakuen
1987-12-26 / rail shooter/ 5,500 yen / Famitsu 18 /Pony Canyon
Game titleNazo no Magazine Disk - Nazoler Land Sōkan Gō
1987-01-01 / Sunsoft
Game titleNazo no Magazine Disk: Nazoler Land Dai-2 Gō
1987-01-01 / Sunsoft
Game titleLabyrinth
1987-01-07 / action game/ 4,900 yen /Tokuma Shoten
Game titleEggerland (Family Computer Disk System)
1987-01-29 / puzzle video game/ 2,900 yen /HAL Laboratory
Game titleUltraman: Kaijū Teikoku no Gyakushū
1987-01-29 / side-scrolling action game/ 3,300 yen /Bandai
Game titleThe Black Bass
1987-02-06 / Hunting and Fishing/ 5,300 yen /Hot-B
Game titleAdventures of Dino Riki
1987-02-10 / top-down shooter/ 4,900 yen /Ricoh Elemex
Game titleFlying Dragon: The Secret Scroll
1987-02-14 / fighting game/ 5,500 yen /Nihon Game
Game titleGolf: Japan Course
1987-02-21 / sports video game/ 3,500 yen /Nintendo
Game titleDance Aerobics
1987-02-26 / music video game/ 5,800 yen /Bandai
Game titlePocket Zaurus: Ju Ōken no Nazo
1987-02-27 / side-scrolling action game/ 5,500 yen /Bandai
Game titleMarchen Veil
1987-03-03 / action role-playing game/ 3,200 yen /Sunsoft
Game titleIkinari Musician
1987-03-05 / music video game/ 4,900 yen /Tokyo Shoseki
Game titleSupa Rodo Ranna
1987-03-05 / action anime and manga/ 3,100 yen /Irem
Game titleLaw of the West
1987-03-06 / adventure video game / Pony Canyon
Game titleSky Shark
1987-03-06 / vertically scrolling shooter / Taito
Game titleCity Adventure Touch: Mystery of Triangle
1987-03-14 / comedy anime and manga / Toho
Game titleHana no Star Kaidō
1987-03-17 / side-scrolling action game/ 5,300 yen /Victor Musical Industries
Game titleChitei Tairiku Orudoora
1987-03-27 / 4,900 yen /Sunsoft
Game titleOtocky
1987-03-27 / music video game/ 3,500 yen /ASCII Corporation
Game titleSuper Boy Allan
1987-03-27 / action-adventure game/ 4,900 yen /Sunsoft
Game titleWinter Games
1987-03-27 / winter sports video game/ 2,900 yen /Pony Canyon
Game titleDirty Pair
1987-03-28 / action anime and manga / Bandai
Game titleDirty Pair: Project Eden
1987-03-28 / action anime and manga/ 3,300 yen /Bandai
Game titleIgo: Kyū Roban Taikyoku
1987-04-14 / table game/ 5,500 yen /BPS
Game titleMorita Shōgi
1987-04-14 / shogi video game/ 5,500 yen /SETA Corporation
Game titleHokutonokentsu
1987-04-17 / action anime and manga/ 5,300 yen /Toei Animation
Game titleKinekotsu
1987-05-01 / puzzle video game/ 500 yen /Irem
Game titleDynamite Bowl
1987-05-24 / sports video game/ 4,900 yen /Toshiba EMI
Game titlePro Golfer Saru: Kage no Tournament
1987-05-25 / sports video game/ 3,300 yen /Bandai
Game titleYūshi no Monshō: Deep Dungeon
1987-05-30 / role-playing video game/ 3,400 yen /DOG
Game titleReflect World
1987-06-02 / action role-playing game/ 3,200 yen /East Cube
Game titleHeracles no Eikō II: Titan no Metsubō
1987-06-12 / role-playing video game/ 5,300 yen /Data East
Game titleNazoler Land Dai-2 Gō
1987-06-12 / 2,980 yen /Sunsoft
Game titleGolf US Course
1987-06-14 / sports video game/ 3,500 yen /Nintendo
Game titleMichael English Daibouken
1987-06-19 / educational video game/ 2,980 yen /Scorpion Soft
Game titleRing King
1987-06-19 / boxing video game/ 4,900 yen /Namco
Game titleGinga no Sannin
1987-06-26 / role-playing video game/ 5,000 yen /Nintendo
Game titleHokkaidō Rensa Satsujin: Ohōtsuku ni Kiyu
1987-06-27 / adventure video game/ 5,800 yen /ASCII Corporation
Game titleTokoro-san no Mamoru mo Semeru mo
1987-06-27 / platformer/ 4,900 yen /Epic/Sony
Game titleMirai Shinwa Jarvas
1987-06-30 / role-playing video game/ 5,500 yen /Taito
Game titleZombie Hunter
1987-07-03 / action role-playing game/ 4,900 yen /Hi-Score Media Work
Game titleLegacy of the Wizard
1987-07-17 / action role-playing game/ 4,900 yen /Namco
Game titleJongbou
1987-07-18 / puzzle video game/ 4,980 yen /K. Amusement Leasing Co.
Game titleBats & Terry
1987-07-22 / action game/ 5,300 yen /Use Corporation
Game titleExciting Basket
1987-07-24 / sports video game/ 2,980 yen /Konami
Game titleChester Field: Ankoku Shin e no Chōsen
1987-07-30 / role-playing video game/ 5,300 yen /Vic Tokai
Game titleKaraoke Studio
1987-07-30 / music video game/ 7,500 yen /Bandai
Game titleMonty no Doki Doki Daisassou
1987-07-31 / platformer/ 3,200 yen /Jaleco
Game titleMahjong Kazoku
1987-08-04 / mahjong video game/ 2,980 yen /Irem
Game titleMiracle Ropitt: 2100-Nen no Daibōken
1987-08-07 / action game/ 4,900 yen /King Record Co. Ltd.
Game titleRoboWarrior
1987-08-07 / action game/ 5,500 yen /Hudson Soft
Game titleErunaaku no Zaihou
1987-08-10 / action anime and manga/ 5,300 yen /Towa Chiki
Game titleSaint Seiya: Ōgon Densetsu
1987-08-10 / action role-playing game/ 5,500 yen /Bandai
Game titleFamily Mahjong
1987-08-11 / mahjong video game/ 3,900 yen /Namco
Game titleTenka no Goikenban: Mito Kōmon
1987-08-11 / action-adventure game/ 5,300 yen /Sunsoft
Game titleAir Fortress
1987-08-17 / shoot 'em up/ 5,300 yen /HAL Laboratory
Game titleValis: The Fantasm Soldier
1987-08-21 / adventure video game/ 5,500 yen /Tokuma Shoten
Game titleSuparodorannaii
1987-08-25 / action anime and manga/ 500 yen /Irem
Game titleHikari no Senshi Photon: The Ultimate Game on Planet Earth
1987-08-28 / adventure video game/ 5,500 yen /Takara
Game titleKiki Kaikai: Dotō-hen
1987-08-28 / shoot 'em up/ 3,800 yen /Taito
Game titleTransformers: The Headmasters
1987-08-28 / shoot 'em up/ 3,300 yen /Takara
Game titleThe Fairyland Story
1987-09-03 / platformer / Taito
Game titleZoids: Chūō Tairiku no Tatakai
1987-09-05 / first-person shooter/ 5,300 yen /Toshiba EMI
Game titleSWAT: Special Weapons and Tactics
1987-09-11 / role-playing video game/ 5,300 yen /Toei Animation
Game titleSpelunker II: Yūja e no Chōsen
1987-09-18 / platformer/ 5,300 yen /Irem
Game titleTsuppari Ōzumō
1987-09-18 / sports video game/ 4,900 yen /Tecmo
Game titleDefender II
1987-09-24 / shoot 'em up/ 3,900 yen /HAL Laboratory
Game titleIde Yōsuke Meijin no Jissen Mahjong
1987-09-24 / mahjong video game/ 6,500 yen /Capcom
Game titleSalamander
1987-09-25 / shoot 'em up/ 4,900 yen /Konami
Game titleFamikonmukashibanashi Shinonigashima Kohen
1987-09-30 / adventure video game/ 2,500 yen /Nintendo
Game titleMillipede
1987-10-01 / shoot 'em up/ 3,900 yen /HAL Laboratory
Game titlePulsar no Hikari: Space Wars Simulation
1987-10-02 / strategy video game/ 2,980 yen /Soft Pro International
Game titleTopple Zip
1987-10-09 / racing video game/ 4,200 yen /Bothtec
Game titleUltima III: Exodus
1987-10-09 / role-playing video game/ 5,900 yen /Pony Canyon
Game titleEsper Boukentai: Maou no Toride
1987-10-13 / action role-playing game/ 5,300 yen /Jaleco
Game titleIndora no Hikari
1987-10-20 / role-playing video game/ 5,300 yen /Kemco
Game titleYōkai Yashiki
1987-10-23 / platformer/ 3,100 yen /Irem
Game titleKaraoke Studio Senyou Cassette Vol. 1
1987-10-28 / 3,980 yen /Bandai
Game titleFamily Composer
1987-10-30 / music video game/ 2,980 yen /Tokyo Shoseki
Game titleJoust
1987-10-30 / platformer/ 3,900 yen /HAL Laboratory
Game titleSide Pocket
1987-10-30 / sports video game/ 3,900 yen /Namco
Game titleLupin III: Pandora no Isan
1987-11-06 / platformer/ 3,900 yen /Namco
Game titleArtelius
1987-11-13 / action role-playing game/ 5,500 yen /Nichibutsu
Game titleTanigawa Kōji no Shogi Shinan II
1987-11-13 / table game/ 3,000 yen /Pony Canyon
Game titleKick Challenger: Air Foot
1987-11-20 / action game/ 3,300 yen /VAP Inc.
Game titleSD Gundam World: Gachapon Senshi - Scramble Wars
1987-11-20 / strategy video game/ 3,300 yen /Bandai
Game titleJikuu Yuuden Debias
1987-11-27 / action role-playing game/ 4,900 yen /Namco
Game titleExciting Baseball
1987-11-29 / sports video game/ 2,980 yen /Konami
Game titleDoremikko
1987-12-04 / music video game/ 8,980 yen /Konami
Game titleDragon Scroll
1987-12-04 / action role-playing game/ 5,300 yen /Konami
Game titleOutlanders
1987-12-04 / action role-playing game/ 5,300 yen /Victor Musical Industries
Game titleRambo
1987-12-04 / Metroidvania/ 5,300 yen /Pack-In-Video
Game titleSanta Claus no Takarabako
1987-12-04 / puzzle video game/ 3,300 yen /Data East
Game titleJJ: Tobidase Daisakusen Part II
1987-12-07 / action game/ 4,500 yen /Square
Game titleGolf Club: Birdie Rush
1987-12-09 / sports video game/ 5,500 yen /Data East
Game titleYamamura Misa Suspense: Kyōto Ryū no Tera Satsujin Jiken
1987-12-11 / adventure video game/ 5,500 yen /Taito
Game titleGokuraku Yugi (Game Tengoku)
1987-12-12 / 3,300 yen /SOFEL
Game titleTetsudō Ō
1987-12-12 / board video game/ 4,900 yen /dB-SOFT
Game titleExciting Boxing
1987-12-16 / boxing video game/ 7,980 yen /Konami
Game titleKarnov
1987-12-18 / platformer/ 4,900 yen /Namco
Game titleMezase Pachi Pro: Pachio-kun
1987-12-18 / gambling video game/ 5,500 yen /Coconuts Japan
Game titleNazoler Land Special!! Quiz Ou wo Ikuse
1987-12-18 / quiz video game/ 2,980 yen /Sunsoft
Game titleStick Hunter
1987-12-18 / sports video game/ 5,500 yen /K. Amusement Leasing Co.
Game titleTaito Grand Prix: Eikou heno License
1987-12-18 / racing video game/ 5,500 yen /Taito
Game titleGegege no Kitarō 2: Yōkai Gundan no Chōsen
1987-12-22 / horror anime and manga/ 5,500 yen /Bandai
Game titleWizardry: Proving Grounds of the Mad Overlord
1987-12-22 / role-playing video game/ 5,800 yen /ASCII Corporation
Game titleEmpire City: 1931
1987-12-25 / shoot 'em up / EMI Music Japan
Game titleMagnum Kiki Ippatsu: Empire City 1931
1987-12-25 / light-gun shooter/ 5,500 yen /Toshiba EMI
Game titleSuperman
1987-12-26 / action-adventure game/ 5,500 yen /Kemco
Game titleFamily Trainer: Totsugeki! Fuuun Takeshi Jou
1987-12-28 / action game/ 4,900 yen /Bandai
Game titleBreakThru
vehicular combat game / Data East
Game titleGotcha! The Sport!
first-person shooter / LJN
Game titleJaws
action game / LJN
Game titleSlalom
racing video game / Nintendo
Game titleSpy Hunter
vehicular combat game / Sunsoft
Game titleThe Karate Kid
platformer / LJN

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