Battle for the Golden Sun released in 1988.
A list of events in 1988 related to Star Wars.
January[]
- 28 – Pierce Brown is born.
- ?? – Elliot Hawkes is born.
February[]
- 10 – Daniel Kwan is born.
April[]
Katie Lucas was born on April 13, 1988
- 13 – Katie Lucas is born.
- 18 – Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards premiered on Nickelodeon.
- 27 – Lizzo is born.
- 29 – Mark Stanley is born.
May[]
- 14 – Charlie Bowater is born.
- ?? – The Star Wars Campaign Pack, a supplement for Star Wars: The Roleplaying Game, is published by West End Games.
June[]
- 16 – Alf Mangan dies.
July[]
- ?? – Tatooine Manhunt, an adventure scenario for Star Wars: The Roleplaying Game, is published by West End Games.
- 11 – Dhruv Chanchani is born.
- 19 – Cherami Leigh is born.
- 27 – Chelsea Hamill is born.
August[]
- 20 – Nikki SooHoo is born.
- ?? – Strike Force: Shantipole, an adventure scenario for Star Wars: The Roleplaying Game, is published by West End Games.
October[]
- ?? – Assault on Hoth, a board game of the Imperial assault on the Rebel Alliance's Hoth Base, is published by West End Games.
- ?? – The Lightsaber Dueling Pack, a flipbook game, is published by West End Games.
- 23 – Ritesh Rajan is born.
November[]
- 10 – Sam Maggs is born.
- ?? – Battle for the Golden Sun, an adventure scenario for Star Wars: The Roleplaying Game, is published by West End Games.
December[]
Unknown month[]
- ?? – Daniel Fleetwood is born.
- ?? – Oliver Walpole is born.
- ?? – Star Wars 3-D 2 published.
- ?? – Star Wars 3-D 3 published.
- ?? – Star Wars: Droids (video game) released.
- ?? – The Lucasfilm Fan Club Magazine 2 published in Winter.
- ?? – The Lucasfilm Fan Club Magazine 3 published in Spring.
- ?? – The Lucasfilm Fan Club Magazine 4 published in Summer.
- ?? – The Lucasfilm Fan Club Magazine 5 published in Fall.