Top 185 best Steam games released in 2008, according to gamer reviews.

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Rank Score Rating
1
8.53
96% 63.9 K
2
8.33
96% 11 K
4
8.25
97% 2.9 K
5
8.24
92% 68.2 K
6
RPG $4.49 -85% $29.99
8.22
94% 16.5 K
8
8.18
94% 6.3 K
9
8.14
97% 1.27 K
10
8.13
92% 28.1 K
11
8.12
95% 2.69 K
13
8.03
92% 6.54 K
15
7.98
93% 2.42 K
17
7.88
89% 14.1 K
19
7.87
91% 3.43 K
23
7.71
95% 196
28
7.64
93% 262
30
7.62
95% 120
33
7.58
91% 310
35
7.53
86% 3.92 K
42
7.47
93% 120
43
7.46
85% 2.81 K
44
7.44
86% 1.05 K
45
7.43
84% 7.41 K
47
7.35
87% 360
48
7.33
82% 8.6 K
50
Open World $2.49 -75% $9.99
7.31
81% 21.2 K
52
7.22
93% 41
57
7.19
88% 102
60
7.15
85% 228
61
7.14
83% 561
62
7.11
83% 506
66
7.07
85% 135
67
7.06
82% 587
69
7.05
100% 10
71
7.01
79% 3.63 K
72
6.97
87% 47
73
6.94
76% 17.4 K
1 80
6.84
80% 249
3 82
6.84
80% 235
83
6.82
80% 205
84
6.79
79% 222
86
6.76
86% 28
87
6.76
77% 607
89
6.73
77% 494
91
6.70
84% 31
93
6.68
82% 49
94
6.63
87% 15
96
6.61
75% 458
99
6.52
76% 133
100
6.51
74% 349
101
6.50
85% 13
102
6.48
72% 938
103
6.42
73% 239
105
6.40
75% 80
108
6.34
86% 7
110
6.28
73% 81
111
6.28
78% 18
112
6.26
70% 466
113
6.21
68% 1.03 K
118
6.10
74% 19
120
6.07
69% 99
121
6.06
71% 28
124
5.99
67% 127
125
5.97
75% 8
126
5.95
66% 136
127
5.94
66% 124
130
5.75
62% 205
131
5.73
64% 39
134
5.68
60% 1.11 K
135
5.67
67% 9
137
5.64
62% 55
139
5.61
60% 124
140
5.58
59% 444
142
5.56
62% 21
143
5.53
59% 242
144
5.51
59% 64
145
5.48
58% 141
146
5.48
67% 3
147
5.44
57% 178
149
5.41
56% 2.62 K
150
5.34
60% 5
152
5.33
56% 135
153
Action $0.99 -80% $4.99
5.31
57% 23
155
5.29
55% 133
156
5.26
56% 18
157
5.22
54% 48
158
5.22
54% 48
159
5.21
54% 50
160
5.21
54% 50
161
5.16
53% 32
162
5.08
52% 31
163
5.08
51% 445
165
5.00
50% 10
167
4.88
47% 19
168
4.83
47% 256
170
4.80
47% 3.63 K
171
4.73
45% 60
172
4.69
44% 32
174
4.62
43% 74
175
4.52
33% 3
176
4.51
38% 8
178
4.39
37% 19
179
4.30
40% 1.42 K
181
3.87
27% 26
182
3.79
0% 2
183
3.66
30% 1.85 K
185
3.44
22% 77
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Risers today

  1. 79 logo 1 Luxor: Quest for the Afterlife
  2. 80 logo 1 Hinterland
  3. 81 logo 1 Galactic Civilizations® II: Ultimate Edition

Fallers today

  1. 82 logo 3 City Life 2008
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