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1987 saw many sequels and prequels in video games, such as Castlevania II: Simon's Quest, Dragon Quest II, Final Lap, and Zelda II, along with new titles such as After Burner, Contra, Double Dragon, Final Fantasy, Mega Man, Metal Gear, Operation Wolf, Phantasy Star, Shinobi, Street Fighter and The Last Ninja.
A-Jax (video game) Aaargh! La Abadía del Crimen; Accolade's Comics; Ace 2 (video game) Action Force (video game) Adventures of Dino Riki; After Burner; After Burner II; Agent Orange (video game) Agent X II: The Mad Prof's Back; Ai Senshi Nicol; Air Fortress; Airball (video game) Airborne Ranger; Airwolf (video game) Alex Kidd: High-Tech World ...
History of video game consoles. Console war; 1st generation (1972–1983) 2nd generation (1976–1992) Video game crash of 1983; 3rd generation (1983–2003) 4th generation (1987–2003) 5th generation (1993–2005) 6th generation (1998–2013) 7th generation (2005–2017) 8th generation (2012–present) 9th generation (2020–present)
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1 Games released or invented in 1987. 2 Game awards given in 1987. ... View history; General ... and tabletop role-playing games published in 1987. For video games, ...
In the history of video games, the fourth generation of video game consoles, more commonly referred to as the 16-bit era, began on October 30, 1987, with the Japanese release of NEC Home Electronics' PC Engine (known as the TurboGrafx-16 in North America).
TwinBee (also released by MagaCom as SN-215 and Casio as GPM-127) Konami's Synthesizer; Gradius (also known as Nemesis in Europe) Penguin Adventure; Q*Bert; Green Beret (the only game by Konami UK) 1987. The Maze of Galious; Gradius 2 (also known as Nemesis 2 in Europe) F1 Spirit; Shalom; The Game Master 2; Salamander (also released by MagaCom ...
Pac-Man (1980). The 1980s was the second decade in the industry's history.It was a decade of highs and lows for video games.The decade began amidst a boom in the arcade video game business with the golden age of arcade video games, the Atari 2600's dominance of the home console market during the second generation of video game consoles, and the rising influence of home computers.