Top Games of 2008


The top games of 2008 list is calculated by community video game ratings and members' "Top Games List". Lists are updated daily.

51. Left 4 Dead

Platform: PC (Steam)
US Release Year: 2008
Overall Rating: 3.7 out of 5 stars
Genres: Action (First-Person Shooter, Survival Horror)
ESRB Rating: M
Developer: Valve Corporation
Publisher: Electronic Arts
Synopsis: A rabies-like virus dubbed "The Green Flu" is transforming the vast majority of the population into agile, zombie-like hordes. A group of four people find themselves immune to the disease and make a plan to escape to safe zone. In order to survive, they must work together and make their way through the masses of infected, along with some powerful, mutated enemies.

52. LEGO Batman: The Videogame

Platform: PlayStation 2
US Release Year: 2008
Overall Rating: 4.0 out of 5 stars
Genres: Action (Action/Adventure)
ESRB Rating: E10+
Developer: Traveller’s Tales
Publisher: Warner Bros. Interactive

53. Rock Band 2

Platform: PlayStation 3
US Release Year: 2008
Overall Rating: 4.0 out of 5 stars
Genres: Casual (Rhythm)
ESRB Rating: T
Developer: Harmonix Music Systems
Publisher: MTV Games
Synopsis: Hook up your novelty instrument controllers and jam along with your favorite songs.

54. Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia

Platform: Nintendo DS / DSi
US Release Year: 2008
Overall Rating: 3.7 out of 5 stars
Genres: Action (2D Platformer)
ESRB Rating: T
Developer: Konami
Publisher: Konami

55. Valkyria Chronicles

Platform: PlayStation 3
US Release Year: 2008
Overall Rating: 3.6 out of 5 stars
Genres: Role Playing (RPG) (Tactical RPG)
ESRB Rating: T
Developer: Sega
Publisher: Sega

56. Saints Row 2

Platform: Xbox 360
US Release Year: 2008
Overall Rating: 3.7 out of 5 stars
Genres: Action (Sandbox, Action/Adventure)
ESRB Rating: M
Developer: Volition
Publisher: THQ

57. PixelJunk Monsters

Platform: PlayStation Network
US Release Year: 2008
Overall Rating: 3.6 out of 5 stars
Genres: Strategy (Tower Defense)
ESRB Rating: E
Developer: Q Entertainment
Publisher: Sony

58. Ratchet & Clank Future: Quest for Booty

Platform: PlayStation Network
US Release Year: 2008
Overall Rating: 3.6 out of 5 stars
Genres: Action (3D Platformer, Third-Person Shooter)
ESRB Rating: E10+
Developer: Insomniac Games
Publisher: Sony

59. Wario Land: Shake It!

Platform: Wii
US Release Year: 2008
Overall Rating: 3.6 out of 5 stars
Genres: Action (2D Platformer)
ESRB Rating: E
Developer: Good Feel
Publisher: Nintendo
Synopsis: The fat man is back in classic treasure-hunting form in this side-scroller for Wii. When a mysterious globe is delivered to Wario's house, he's just as surprised as anyone when a sprite-like creature called a Merfle pops out. Before long our anti-hero gets roped into helping the Merfles throw off the shackles of the evil Shake King... but only because there's treasure scattered all over their world, including the ultimate prize: a bag of gold coins that is never empty.

60. LEGO Batman

Platform: Wii
US Release Year: 2008
Overall Rating: 3.6 out of 5 stars
Genres: Action (Beat ‘Em Up)
ESRB Rating: E10+
Developer: Traveller’s Tales
Publisher: Warner Bros. Interactive
Synopsis: It's Batman, but with a LEGO twist.

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