DOS Games Released in 1988
Any titles that have a link take you to a page dedicated to that particular game with manuals, copy protection details, advice on how to get the game running and more.
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1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000
Typical Gaming System
IBM PC-AT (80286) 12 MHz is recommended. MCGA or VGA graphics standards are ideal but not mandatory with Hercules mono, CGA or EGA graphics to fall back on. Sound-wise, an Ad Lib, Roland MT-32 or Tandy 3-voice is a good choice..
The Games
Bard's Tale 2: The Destiny Knight (Electronic Arts) |
Battlehawks 1942 (Lucasfilm Games) |
Battletech: The Crescent Hawks' Inception (Infocom) |
Double Dragon (Arcadia Systems) |
F-19 Stealth Fighter (MicroProse, 1988) |
Flight Simulator 3.0 (Microsoft) |
Gold Rush! (Sierra On-Line, 1988) |
Grand Prix Circuit (Accolade) |
King's Quest IV: The Perils of Rosella - AGI version (Sierra On-Line, 1988) |
King's Quest IV: The Perils of Rosella - SCI version (Sierra On-Line, 1988) |
Leisure Suit Larry 2 (Sierra On-Line, 1988) |
Might and Magic II: Gates to Another World (New World Computing) |
Police Quest 2: The Vengeance (Sierra On-Line, 1988) |
Pool of Radiance (Strategic Simulations) |
Rocket Ranger (Cinemaware) |
Silpheed (Sierra On-Line) |
Sinbad and the Throne of the Falcon (Cinemaware) |
Speedball (Spotlight Software) |
Starquake (Sharedata) |
Stellar Crusade (Strategic Simulations) |
Times of Lore (ORIGIN Systems) |
Ultima V: Warriors of Destiny (ORIGIN Systems) |
Where in the Europe is Carmen Sandiego? (Brøderbund Software) |
Zak McKracken and the Alien Mindbenders (Lucasfilm Games) |