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Year | Title | Developer | Publisher | Setting | Platform | Subgenre | Series/Notes | COO |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1988 (NA) | 2400 A.D. | Origin | Origin | Sci-Fi | DOS (Port) | US | ||
1988 (NA/UK) 1991 (UK) |
Advanced Dungeons and Dragons: Heroes of the Lance Dragonlance: Heroes of the Lance |
U.S. Gold Adventure Soft |
SSI U.S. Gold |
Fantasy | AMI CPC ST ZX |
Action RPG/Platformer | Advanced Dungeons and Dragons: Dragonlance franchise |
US |
1988 (NA/UK) | Alternate Reality: The City |
Datasoft | Grandslam |
Sci-Fi | AMI (Port) DOS (Port) |
WRPG | Alternate Reality: The City |
US |
1988 (NA/UK) | Bards Tale, The | Interplay |
EA | Fantasy | CPC (Port) ZX (Port) |
WRPG | The Bards Tale | US |
1988 (NA) | Bard's Tale II, The: The Destiny Knight | Interplay |
EA | Fantasy | AMI (Port) APPGS (Port) DOS (Port) |
WRPG | The Bard's Tale | US |
1988 (NA) | Bard's Tale III, The: Thief of Fate | Interplay |
EA | Fantasy | APPII C64 |
WRPG | The Bard's Tale | US |
1988 (NA) | BattleTech: The Crescent Hawk's Inception | Westwood |
Infocom | Sci-Fi | APPII AMI C64 DOS ST |
Tactical RPG | Based on the BattleTech franchise by FASA. | US |
1988 (JP) | Deep Dungeon: Madō Senki (JP) ディープダンジョン 魔洞戦記 (JP) |
Scaptrust | Scaptrust | Fantasy | MSX (Port)[1] | Dungeon crawl | Deep Dungeon | JP |
1988 (JP) | Deep Dungeon III: Yūshi heno Tabi (JP) ディープダンジョンIII 勇士への旅 (JP) |
HummingBird | Square |
Fantasy | NES[2] | Dungeon crawl | Deep Dungeon | JP |
1988 (NA) | Demon's Winter | Novotrade |
SSI | Fantasy | APPII C64 DOS ST |
Tactical RPG | Shard of Spring | US |
1988 (JP) | Dragon Ball: Daimaou Fukkatsu (JP)ドラゴンボール大魔王復活 (JP) |
TOSE |
Bandai | Fantasy | NES[2] | Board game/RPG hybrid[3] | Based on the manga Dragon Ball | JP |
1988 (JP) | Dragon Quest II Akuryo no Kamigami (JP)ドラゴンクエストII 悪霊の神々 (JP) |
Enix | Enix | Fantasy | MSX[1] (Port) | JRPG[4] | Dragon Quest | JP |
1988 (JP) | Dragon Slayer IV: Drasle Family (JP) ドラゴンスレイヤーIVドラスレファミリー (JP) |
Nihon Falcom | Nihon Falcom | Fantasy | MSX2[1] | Dungeon crawl Platformer[5] |
Dragon Slayer | JP |
1988 (JP) 1992 (NA) |
Dragon Warrior III (NA)Dragon Quest III Soshite Densetsu e… (JP) ドラゴンクエストIII そして伝説へ… (JP) |
Chunsoft |
Enix | Fantasy | NES[2] | JRPG[4] | Dragon Quest | JP |
1988 (NA/UK) | Dungeon Master | FTL | FTL | Fantasy | AMI (Port) | Dungeon crawler | Dungeon Master | US |
1988 (NA) | Eternal Dagger, The | SSI | SSI | Fantasy | C64 (Port) | Tactical RPG | Wizard's Crown | US |
1988 (JP) | Final Fantasy II (JP) ファイナルファンタジーII (JP) |
Square | Square | Fantasy | NES[2] | JRPG[6] | Final Fantasy | JP |
1988 (JP) | Gandhara (JP)ガンダーラ仏陀の聖戦 (JP) |
Enix | Enix | Fantasy | MSX2[1] | Action RPG | JP | |
1988 (JP/NA/PAL) | Golvellius: Valley of Doom (NA/PAL) Shin Maou Golvellius (JP) 真・魔王ゴルベリアス (JP) |
Compile |
Compile |
Fantasy | MSX2[1] SMS[7] |
Action RPG[8] | Golvellius | JP |
1988 (JP) | Jaseiken Necromancer (JP) 邪聖剣ネクロマンサー (JP) |
Hudson Soft | Hudson Soft | Fantasy | PCE[9] | JRPG[10] | JP | |
1988 (JP) | Kaijuu Monogatari (JP)貝獣物語 (JP) |
Birthday | Namco | Fantasy | NES[2] | JRPG/WRPG hybrid[11] | Kaijuu Monogatari |
JP |
1988 (JP) | King of Kings (JP) キング オブ キングス (JP) |
Namcot | Namcot | Fantasy | NES[2] | Tactical RPG/Wargame | JP | |
1988 (JP) | Last Armageddon (JP) ラストハルマゲドン (JP) |
Braingrey Mind | Braingrey Mind | Fantasy | MSX2[1] | JRPG[12] | JP | |
1988 (JP) | Might and Magic Book One: The Secret of the Inner Sanctum (JP) マイトアンドマジック (JP) |
New World | New World | Fantasy | MSX2[1] | WRPG | Might and Magic | US |
1988 (NA) | Might and Magic II: Gates to Another World | New World | New World | Fantasy | APPII DOS |
WRPG | Might and Magic | US |
1988 (JP) | Phantasie: Jelnoa's Chapter (JP)ファンタジージェルノアの章 (JP) |
SSI |
Bothtec | Fantasy | MSX2[1] (Port) | WRPG | Phantasie | US |
1988 (JP) | Phantasie II: Story of Ferronrah (JP) ファンタジーIIフェロンラの章 (JP) |
SSI |
Bothtec | Fantasy | MSX2[1] (Port) | WRPG | Phantasie | US |
1988 (NA) | Phantasie III: Wrath of Nikademus |
Westwood |
SSI | Fantasy | DOS (Port) | WRPG | Phantasie | US |
1988 (NA) 1990 (UK) |
Pool of Radiance | SSI | SSI U.S. Gold |
Fantasy | C64 DOS ST |
Tactical RPG | AD&D: Forgotten Realms campaign setting. First game in the Gold Box series. | US |
1988 (JP) | Psychic War: Cosmic Soldier 2 (JP) サイキックウォー (JP) |
Kogado | Kogado | Sci-Fi | MSX[1] MSX2[1] |
JRPG[13] | Cosmic Soldier |
JP |
1988 (NA) | Questron II | Westwood |
SSI | Fantasy | AMI APPII APPGS C64 DOS ST |
Questron |
US | |
1988 (JP) | Saint Seiya: Ougon Densetsu Kanketsu Hen (JP)聖闘士星矢 黄金伝説 完結編 (JP) |
TOSE |
Shinsei | Fantasy (Mythic) | NES[2] | RPG / Fighting game hybrid[14] | Ougon Densetsu |
JP |
1988 (NA) | Sentinel Worlds I: Future Magic | Spaceport Malibu | EA | Sci-Fi | DOS | WRPG | US | |
1988 (JP) | Star Cruiser | Arsys Software | Arsys Software | Sci-Fi | PC88 |
Action RPG FPS/RPG JRPG |
JP | |
1988 (JP) | Super Black Onyx (JP) スーパーブラックオニキス (JP) |
Bullet-Proof | Bullet-Proof | Fantasy | NES[2] | Dungeon crawl[15][16] | The Black Onyx | JP |
1988 (WW) | Times of Lore | Origin Systems | Origin Systems | Fantasy | AMI, APPII, C64, DOS, NES, ZX | Action RPG | US | |
1988 (JP) | Ultima I: The First Age of Darkness (JP) ウルティマI (JP) |
Origin | Pony Canyon | Fantasy | MSX2[1] | WRPG[17] | Ultima | US |
1988 (NA) | Ultima IV: Quest of the Avatar | Origin | Origin | Fantasy | AMI (Port) | WRPG[18] | Ultima | US |
1988 (NA) | Ultima V: Warriors of Destiny | Origin | Origin | Fantasy | APPII C64 (Port) DOS (Port) |
WRPG | Ultima | US |
1988 (NA) | Wasteland | EA | EA | Post-apocalyptic | APPII C64 DOS |
WRPG | Wasteland; Spiritual predecessor of Fallout. | US |
1988 (NA) | Wizardry II: The Knight of Diamonds | Sir-Tech | Sir-Tech | Fantasy | C64 (Port) | Dungeon crawl | Wizardry | US |
1988 (NA) | Wizardry IV: The Return of Werdna | Sir-Tech | Sir-Tech | Fantasy | DOS (Port) | Dungeon crawl | Wizardry | US |
1988 (NA) | Wizardry V: Heart of the Maelstrom | Sir-Tech | Sir-Tech | Fantasy | APPII C64 |
Dungeon crawl | Wizardry | US |
1988 (JP) | XZR (JP)エグザイル (JP) |
Telenet Japan | Telenet Japan | Fantasy (historical) | MSX[1] | Action RPG | Exile |
JP |
1988 (JP) | XZR II (JP)エグザイルII (JP) |
Telenet Japan | Telenet Japan | Fantasy (historical) | MSX2[1] | Action RPG[19] | Exile |
JP |
1988 (JP/NA/PAL) | Ys I: Ancient Ys Vanished (INT) イースI (JP) |
Nihon Falcom | Victor Music Industries |
Fantasy | PCE SMS[7] NES[2] PC88 PC98 |
Action RPG JRPG[20] |
Ys | JP |
1988 (JP) | Ys II: Ancient Ys Vanished - The Final Chapter (JP)イースII (JP) |
Falcom |
Falcom |
Fantasy | MSX2[1] | Action RPG JRPG |
Ys | JP |
1988 (JP) | Yūshi no Monshō: Deep Dungeon (JP) 勇士の紋章 ディープダンジョン (JP) |
Scaptrust | Scaptrust | Fantasy | MSX (Port)[1] | Dungeon crawl | Deep Dungeon | JP |
1989 (NA) | Advanced Dungeons and Dragons: Heroes of the Lance |
U.S. Gold | SSI | Fantasy | C64 (Port) DOS (Port) |
Action RPG/Platformer | Advanced Dungeons and Dragons: Based on the Dragonlance franchise |
US |
1989 (NA) | Advanced Dungeons and Dragons: Hillsfar |
Westwood | SSI | Fantasy | AMI C64 DOS ST |
Action RPG | Advanced Dungeons and Dragons: Forgotten Realms campaign setting |
US |
1989 (JP) | Arcus II: Silent Symphony (JP) アークスII (JP) |
Wolfteam (JP) |
Wolfteam (JP) |
Fantasy | MSX2[1] | JRPG[21] | Arcus | JP |
1989 (NA) | Bards Tale, The | Interplay |
EA | Fantasy | MAC (Port) | WRPG | The Bards Tale | US |
1989 (NA) | Centauri Alliance | Michael Cranford | Broderbund | SF | APPII C64[22] |
WRPG | US | |
1989 (NA) 1986 (JP) |
Curse of Babylon Babylon (J) |
XTALSOFT |
Kyodai Broderbund |
Fantasy | C64 | Action RPG | JP | |
1989 (NA/UK) | Curse of the Azure Bonds | SSI | SSI U.S. Gold |
Fantasy | APPII C64 DOS |
Tactical RPG | AD&D: Forgotten Realms campaign setting. Gold Box series. | US |
1989 (NA/UK) | Death Bringer | Pandora | Spotlight (Cinemaware) |
Fantasy | AMI C64 DOS ST |
Dungeon crawl | UK | |
1989 (NA) | Demon's Winter | Novotrade |
SSI | Fantasy | AMI (Port) | Tactical RPG | Shard of Spring | US |
1989 (JP) 1990 (NA) |
Destiny of an Emperor (NA) Tenchi o Kurau (JP) 天地を喰らう (JP) |
Capcom (NA/JP) | Capcom (NA/JP) | Fantasy | NES[2] | JRPG | JP | |
1989 (JP) 1990 (NA) |
Double Dungeons (NA/JP) ダブルダンジョン (JP) |
NCS (JP) | NCS (JP) | Fantasy | PCE[9] | Dungeon crawl[23] | JP | |
1989 (JP) | Dragon Ball 3: Gokuuden (JP)ドラゴンボール3 悟空伝 (JP) |
TOSE (JP) |
Bandai (JP) | NES[2] | Board game/RPG | Based on the manga Dragon Ball | JP | |
1989 (JP) | Dragon Knight ドラゴンナイト |
ELF | ELF | Fantasy | DOS | JRPG Eroge |
Dragon Knight |
JP |
1989 (JP) | Dragon Slayer: The Legend of Heroes (JP) ドラゴンスレイヤー英雄伝説 (JP) |
Nihon Falcom (JP) | Nihon Falcom (JP) | Fantasy | PC88 PC98 X68K |
JRPG[24] | Dragon Slayer The Legend of Heroes |
JP |
1989 (NA) | Dragon Wars | Interplay | Activision | Fantasy | AMI APPII APPGS C64 T1000 DOS |
WRPG | Spiritual successor to The Bard's Tale III: Thief of Fate.[25] | US |
1989 (NA/UK) | Dragons of Flame | U.S. Gold | SSI U.S. Gold |
Fantasy | AMI DOS ST |
Action RPG | AD&D: Dragonlance franchise | US |
1989 (NA/EU) | Drakkhen | Infogrames |
Infogrames |
Fantasy | AMI DOS ST |
WRPG/Adventure game hybrid | Drakkhen | FR |
1989 (JP/NA) | Dungeon Explorer (NA/JP) ダンジョンエクスプローラー (JP) |
Atlus Co. |
Hudson Soft NEC |
Fantasy | PCE[9] | Action RPG[26] | JP | |
1989 (JP) 1990 (NA) |
Dungeon Magic: Sword of the Elements (NA) Dungeon & Magic: Swords of Element (JP) ダンジョン&マジック ソード オブ エレメント (JP) |
Natsume |
Taito |
Fantasy | NES[2] | Dungeon crawl[27] | JP | |
1989 (NA) 1992 (EU) |
Dungeon Master | FTL | FTL | Fantasy | APPGS DOS (Port) |
Dungeon crawl Action RPG[28] |
Dungeon Master | US |
1989 (NA/JP) | Dungeon Master: Chaos Strikes Back | FTL | FTL | Fantasy | AMI ST FMT PC98 X68K |
Dungeon crawl Action RPG[28] |
Dungeon Master | US |
1989 (JP) | Emerald Dragon (JP) エメラルドドラゴン (JP) |
Glodia (JP) | Bashou House (JP) | Fantasy | PC88 | JRPG[29] | JP | |
1989 (JP) | Famicom Jump: Hero Retsuden (JP) ファミコンジャンプ 英雄列伝 (JP) |
TOSE (JP) |
Bandai (JP) | Sci-Fi | NES[2] | Action RPG[30] | Based on the anime and manga, JoJo's Bizarre Adventure | JP |
1989 (JP) 1990 (NA) |
Faria: A World of Mystery and Danger (NA)Faria: Fuuin no Tsurugi (JP) ファリア 封印の剣 (JP) |
Game Arts Hi-Score |
Nexoft | Fantasy | NES[2] | Action RPG[31][30] | JP | |
1989 (JP) | Final Fantasy (JP) ファイナルファンタジー (JP) |
Square (JP) | Microcabin (JP) | Fantasy | MSX2 (Port)[1] | JRPG[6] | Final Fantasy | JP |
1989 (JP) 1990 (NA) |
Final Fantasy Legend, The (NA) Makai Toushi Sa•Ga (JP) 魔界塔士 Sa・Ga (JP) |
Square (NA/JP) | Square (NA/JP) | Fantasy | GB | JRPG[32] | SaGa |
JP |
1989 (JP) | Hercules no Eikō II: Titan no Metsubō (JP)ヘラクレスの栄光II タイタンの滅亡 (JP) |
Data East (JP) | Data East (JP) | Fantasy | NES[2] | JRPG[33] | Hercules no Eikō |
JP |
1989 (NA) | Hero's Quest: So You Want to Be a Hero Quest for Glory: So You Want to Be a Hero |
Sierra | Sierra | Fantasy | DOS | WRPG/Adventure game hybrid | Quest for Glory | US |
1989 (JP) | Hydlide 3: Yami Kara no Houmonsha (JP) ハイドライド 3 (JP) |
T&E (JP) | Namco (JP) | Fantasy | NES[2] | Action RPG[30] | Hydlide | JP |
1989 (JP) | Jajamaru Ninpou Chou (JP)じゃじゃ丸忍法帳 (JP) |
NMK (JP) | Jaleco (JP) | NES[2] | JRPG[34] | Ninja Jajamaru-kun | JP | |
1989 (EU) | Kayden Garth | Mentrox Goldline | EAS Software | Sci-Fi | C64 ST |
WRPG | DE? | |
1989 (NA) | Knights of Legend | Todd Porter | Origin | Fantasy | APPII C64 DOS |
WRPG | US | |
1989 (JP) | Laplace no Ma (JP) Laplace's Evil Spirit (JP) ラプラスの魔 (JP) |
HummingBird (JP) | HummingBird (JP) | Survival horror | MSX2[1] | Laplace no Ma | JP | |
1989 (JP) | La Salle Ishii no Child's Quest (JP)ラサール石井のチャイルズクエスト (JP) |
Namco (JP) | Namco (JP) | Music/Comedy | NES[2] | JRPG | JP | |
1989 (JP) 1992 (NA) |
Legend of the Ghost Lion (NA)White Lion Densetsu: Pyramid no Kanata ni (JP) ホワイトライオン伝説 (JP) |
Kemco | Kemco | Fantasy | NES[2] | JRPG[35] | JP | |
1989 (NA) | Legends of the Lost Realm: The Gathering of Heroes (NA) | Avalon Hill Microcomputer Games Division | Avalon Hill | Fantasy | MAC | WRPG[36] | Legends of the Lost Realm | US |
1989 (NA) | Legends of the Lost Realm II: Wilderlands (NA) | Avalon Hill Microcomputer Games Division | Avalon Hill | Fantasy | MAC | WRPG[37] | Legends of the Lost Realm | US |
1989 (JP) 1990 (NA) 1991 (PAL) |
Little Ninja Brothers Super Chinese 2: Dragon Kid スーパーチャイニーズ2 ドラゴンキッド |
Culture Brain | Culture Brain | Fantasy | NES[2] | Action-RPG[38] | Super Chinese | JP |
1989 (NA) | Magic Candle, The | Mindcraft |
Mindcraft |
Fantasy | APPII C64 DOS |
The Magic Candle | CA | |
1989 (JP) | Master of Monsters マスターオブモンスターズ |
SystemSoft |
SystemSoft |
Fantasy | MSX[39] | Tactical RPG | Master of Monsters |
JP |
1989 (JP) | Master of Monsters Map Collection マスターオブモンスターズマップコレクション |
SystemSoft |
SystemSoft |
Fantasy | MSX[39] | Tactical RPG | Resource pack for Master of Monsters . |
JP |
1989 (NA/JP) | Might and Magic II: Gates to Another World マイトアンドマジックブック2 |
New World | StarCraft New World |
Fantasy | MSX2[1] C64 |
WRPG | Might and Magic | US |
1989 (JP) | Mother | Ape Nintendo |
Nintendo | Modern | NES[2] | JRPG[40] | Mother | JP |
1989 (JP) | Phantasie III: Wrath of Nikademus ファンタジーIIIニカデモスの怒り |
SSI |
Bothtec | Fantasy | MSX2[1] | WRPG | Phantasie | US |
1989 (JP) | Phantasy Star II ファンタシースター II 還らざる時の終わりに |
Sega-AM7 |
Sega | Sci-Fi | GEN | JRPG | Phantasy Star | JP |
1989 (NA) 1989 (JP) |
Pool of Radiance | SSI | SSI Pony Canyons (JP port)[41] |
Fantasy | APPII (Port) MAC (Port) PC88 (Port) |
Tactical RPG | AD&D: Forgotten Realms campaign setting. First game in the Gold Box series. | US
JP (PC88) |
1989 (JP) | SD Snatcher SDスナッチャー |
Konami | Konami | Sci-Fi | MSX2[1] | JRPG[42] | Snatcher | JP |
1989 (NA) | Sentinel Worlds I: Future Magic | Novotrade |
EA | Sci-Fi | C64 (Port) | US | ||
1989 (JP) | Shiryou Sensen: War of the Dead 死霊戦線 |
Victor Music Industries |
Fantasy Survival horror |
PCE[9] | Action RPG | Shiryou Sensen: War of the Dead | JP | |
1989 (NA) | Space Rogue | Origin | Origin | Sci-Fi | C64 DOS MAC APPII |
Combination space sim and WRPG | US | |
1989 (JP) | Square no Tom Sawyer スクウェアのトムソーヤ |
Square | Square | NES[2] | [43] | JP | ||
1989 (NA) | Starflight | Binary Systems MicroMagic |
EA | Sci-Fi | AMI (Port) C64 (Port) |
Combination space sim and WRPG | Starflight | US |
1989 (NA) | Starflight 2: Trade Routes of the Cloud Nebula | Binary Systems |
EA | Sci-Fi | DOS | Combination space sim and WRPG | Starflight | US |
1989 (JP) 1990 (NA) 1991 (EU) |
Super Hydlide スーパーハイドライド |
T&E | Seismic | Fantasy | GEN | Action RPG[30] | Hydlide | JP |
1989 (JP) | Sweet Home スウィートホーム |
Capcom | Capcom | Fantasy Survival horror[44] |
NES[2] | JRPG | Spiritual precursor to Resident Evil | JP |
1989 (JP) 1991 (NA/PAL) |
Sword Of Hope, The Selection: Erabareshi Mono セレクション 選ばれし者 |
Kemco | Kemco Seika Corp. |
Fantasy | GB | Action RPG | JP | |
1989 (JP) 1990 (NA) |
Sword of Vermilion Vermilion ヴァーミリオン |
Sega-AM2 |
Sega | Fantasy | GEN | Action-RPG | JP | |
1989 (NA) | Swords of Twilight | Free Fall Associates | Electronic Arts, Inc. |
Fantasy | AMI | Action-RPG | US | |
1989 (JP) | Tao 究極の世紀末ロープレ 道 |
Vap | Vap | Fantasy | NES[2] | JP | ||
1989 (JP) | Tengai Makyō: Ziria 天外魔境 ZIRIA |
Red Ent. | Hudson Soft | Fantasy | PCD[9] | JRPG[45] | Tengai Makyou |
JP |
1989 (JP) | Tenkaichi Bushi Keru Nagūru ケルナグール |
Game Studio | Namco | NES[2] | Fighting/RPG hybrid | JP | ||
1989 (JP) | Ultima IV: Quest of the Avatar Ultima: Seisha he no Michi ウルティマ 聖者への道 |
Origin | Pony Canyon | Fantasy | NES (Port)[2] | WRPG[18] | Ultima | US |
1989 (NA) | Ultima V: Warriors of Destiny | Origin | Origin | Fantasy | ST (Port) | WRPG | Ultima | US |
1989 (NA) | Ultima Trilogy |
Origin | Origin | Fantasy | APPII (Comp) C64 (Comp) DOS (Comp) |
WRPG | Ultima compilation | US |
1989 (NA) | WiBArM |
Arsys Software | Broderbund |
Sci-Fi | DOS (Port) | Action RPG Run-and-gun JRPG |
JP | |
1989 (JP/NA) 1993 (PAL) |
Willow ウィロー |
Capcom | Capcom | Fantasy | NES[2] | Action RPG | US/JP | |
1989 (JP) | Wizardry II: The Knight of Diamonds ウィザードリィ2 |
Sir-Tech Software |
ASCII | Fantasy | MSX2 (Port)[1] | Dungeon crawl | Wizardry | US |
1989 (NA/JP) | Wizardry II: Llylgamyn no Isan ウィザードリィII リルガミンの遺産[46] |
Sir-Tech Software |
ASCII Sir-Tech |
Fantasy | NES (Port)[2] C64 (Port) |
Dungeon crawl | Wizardry | US |
1989 (JP) | Xak: The Art of Visual Stage サーク |
Microcabin | Microcabin | Fantasy | MSX2[1] PC88 PC98 X68K |
Action RPG[47] | Xak |
JP |
1989 (NA) | Ys I: Ancient Ys Vanished | Nihon Falcom Unlimited |
Brøderbund |
Fantasy | APPGS (Port) DOS (Port) |
Action RPG JRPG |
Ys | JP |
1989 (JP) 1990 (NA) |
Ys I & II イースI・II |
Nihon Falcom Hudson Soft |
Hudson Soft | Fantasy | PCD[9](Comp) | Action RPG[20] | Ys | JP |
1989 (JP) | Ys III: Wanderers from Ys イースIII -ワンダラーズフロムイース- |
Nihon Falcom | Nihon Falcom | Fantasy | PC88 PC98 X68K MSX2[1] |
Action RPG Platformer[20] |
Ys | JP |
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