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Top Games of 2008

Best games of 2008 are calculated by overall game ratings and members "Top 2008 Games List". 2008 top games are calculated daily.

 

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Grand Theft Auto IV 4.26/5 Add to game list

Platform: Xbox 360
US Release Date: 04/29/2008
JP Release Date: 10/30/2008
Genre: Action (Sandbox, Third-Person Shooter)
ESRB Rating: M
Developer: Rockstar Games
Publisher: Rockstar Games
Synopsis: Niko Bellic has survived war and betrayal but a smuggling run gone bad and his brother Roman's talk of riches and luxury in America has him making a change. Yet when he arrives in Liberty City, he finds that Roman has greatly exaggerated and finds him in deep in debt instead of the grand luxury he was promised. Niko soon finds himself drawn into a dangerous world working for various underworld factions as he pursues the American dream all the while searching for the traitor responsible for his unit's betrayal.

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BioShock 4.17/5 Add to game list

Platform: PlayStation 3
US Release Date: 10/21/2008
JP Release Date: 12/25/2008
Genre: Action (First-Person Shooter)
ESRB rating: M
Developer: Digital Extremes, 2K
Publisher: 2K
Synopsis: After a plane crash, a survivor finds himself in the crumbling underwater city of Rapture in an alternate version of 1960. As her explores the could-have-been utopia, he discovers mutants overcome by addiction and defense systems. He also unlocks the power of plasmids, which alter the body and release abilities such as pyrokenesis, telekenisis and mind control - powers that have devastated the population of Rapture. He soon learns coming here was no accident and the mysterious Little Sisters hold the key - will he release them or use them for his own means? Would you kindly join him?

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Super Smash Bros. Brawl 4.02/5 Add to game list

Platform: Wii
US Release Date: 03/09/2008
JP Release Date: 01/31/2008
Genre: Action (2D Fighting)
ESRB Rating: T
Developer: Game Arts
Publisher: Nintendo
Synopsis: The ultimate Nintendo fanservice mash-up comes to Wii. Pick your favorite Nintendo character and have him/her beat the stuffing out of other Nintendo characters, and a few other cameos, such as Solid Snake and Sonic the Hedgehog.

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Battlefield: Bad Company 4.30/5 Add to game list

Platform: Xbox 360
US Release Date: 06/23/2008
JP Release Date: 06/26/2008
Genre: Action (First-Person Shooter)
ESRB rating: T
Developer: Electronic Arts
Publisher: Electronic Arts
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LittleBigPlanet 4.02/5 Add to game list

Platform: PlayStation 3
US Release Date: 10/27/2008
JP Release Date: 10/30/2008
Genre: Action (2D Platformer)
ESRB Rating: E
Developer: Media Molecule
Publisher: Sony
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Left 4 Dead 4.03/5 Add to game list

Platform: Xbox 360
US Release Date: 11/17/2008
JP Release Date: 01/22/2009
Genre: Action (First-Person Shooter, Survival Horror)
ESRB rating: M
Developer: Certain Affinity
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.

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Chrono Trigger 4.75/5 Add to game list

Platform: Nintendo DS / DSi
US Release Date: 11/25/2008
JP Release Date: 11/20/2008
Genre: Role Playing (RPG) (Turn-Based RPG)
ESRB Rating: E10+
Developer: TOSE
Publisher: Square Enix
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Mario Kart Wii 3.98/5 Add to game list

Platform: Wii
US Release Date: 04/27/2008
JP Release Date: 04/10/2008
Genre: Driving (Kart)
ESRB rating: E
Developer: Nintendo
Publisher: Nintendo
Synopsis: The original kart racing game returns on Wii. Now with a variety of control options and fixed (finally!) drifting and mini-turbos, this game is a great time for both beginners and long-time fans.

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Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen 4.38/5 Add to game list

Platform: Nintendo DS / DSi
US Release Date: 09/16/2008
JP Release Date: 11/22/2007
Genre: Role Playing (RPG) (Turn-Based RPG)
ESRB Rating: E10+
Developer: ArtePiazza
Publisher: Square Enix
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World of Goo 4.20/5 Add to game list

Platform: Nintendo Network
US Release Date: 10/13/2008
JP Release Date: 04/21/2009
Genre: Casual (Finite Puzzle)
ESRB rating: E
Developer: 2D Boy
Publisher: 2D Boy, Nintendo
Synopsis: In this cartoony puzzler, players must help living blobs of goo, which come in a variety of colors, reach a pipe that leads to the next level. To do so, the goo balls must stick together to form structures and chains while always being aware that the laws of physics could send them tumbling.

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