Steam 250

Best Games of 2008 Ranking

Top 183 best Steam games released in 2008, according to gamer reviews.

Note that, despite representing a historical segment, this ranking is still subject to change as votes change and old games are released on Steam.

Compare with most reviewed games in 2008.

Rank Game Score Reviews Price Actions

1

Left 4 Dead 2008

FPS

9.53

68,409

96%

$1.99 $9.99

2

SPORE™ 2008

Colony Sim

9.33

72,979

93%

$4.99 $19.99

3

Call of Duty: World at War 2008

FPS

9.25

53,455

92%

$19.99

4

The Witcher: Enhanced Edition Director's Cut 2008

Fantasy

9.13

88,762

89%

$1.49 $9.99

5

AudioSurf 2008

Rhythm

9.11

11,111

96%

$2.49 $9.99

Demo

6

Dead Space (2008) 2008

Survival Horror

9.10

29,322

92%

$7.99 $19.99

7

Mass Effect (2007) 2008

Third-Person Shooter

9.08

16,583

94%

$7.49 $29.99

8

Defense Grid: The Awakening 2008

Tower Defense

8.95

5,380

96%

$3.99 $9.99

Demo

9

TrackMania Nations Forever 2008

Automobile Sim

8.95

24,459

90%

Free

10

World of Goo 2008

Indie

8.90

6,607

94%

$7.49 $14.99

Demo

11

Peggle™ Nights 2008

Casual

8.86

3,470

97%

$0.99 $4.99

12

LEGO® Batman™: The Videogame 2008

Local Co-Op

8.80

16,608

89%

$2.99 $19.99

13

Mount & Blade 2008

Open World

8.75

6,740

92%

$2.49 $9.99

Demo

14

Trackmania United Forever 2008

Arcade

8.68

2,811

95%

$14.99 $29.99

15

FlatOut: Ultimate Carnage Collector's Edition 2008

Combat Racing

8.65

7,776

90%

$3.99 $19.99

16

Bully: Scholarship Edition 2008

Open World

8.63

42,410

84%

$5.24 $14.99

17

Disney•Pixar WALL-E 2008

Robots

8.59

1,440

97%

$9.99 $19.99

18

Overlord™: Raising Hell 2008

Hack and Slash

8.55

2,615

93%

$3.99 $9.99

Demo

19

S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Clear Sky 2008

FPS

8.54

22,667

85%

$19.99

20

King's Bounty: The Legend 2008

Turn-Based Strategy

8.52

4,052

91%

$1.04 $6.99

21

Command & Conquer™ Red Alert™ 3 2008

RTS

8.48

16,056

85%

$6.96 $19.88

Demo

22

Touhou Chireiden ~ Subterranean Animism. 2008

Bullet Hell

8.44

851

97%

$14.99

23

Brothers in Arms: Hell's Highway™ 2008

FPS

8.39

2,435

91%

$3.99 $9.99

24

LEGO® Indiana Jones™: The Original Adventures 2008

Platformer

8.36

4,443

88%

$5.99 $19.99

25

SPORE™ Creepy & Cute Parts Pack 2008

Open World

8.26

2,198

89%

$4.99 $19.99

26

Fallout 3 2008

Open World

8.25

22,209

81%

$2.49 $9.99

27

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six® Vegas 2 2008

FPS

8.22

6,136

85%

$2.49 $9.99

28

Euro Truck Simulator 2008

Automobile Sim

8.20

7,680

84%

$0.99 $4.99

29

Assassin's Creed™: Director's Cut Edition 2008

Stealth

8.19

25,530

81%

$4.99 $19.99

+1 30

Penguins Arena: Sedna's World 2008

FPS

8.15

1,396

90%

$3.59 $5.99

-1 31

Crysis Warhead® 2008

FPS

8.15

4,120

85%

$4.99 $19.99

32

Wizard101 2008

MMORPG

8.10

9,665

82%

Free

33

Gravity Bone 2008

FPS

8.07

534

94%

Free

34

X3: Terran Conflict 2008

Sandbox

8.06

2,876

86%

$3.19 $15.99

35

Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Colonization 2008

4X

7.98

1,587

87%

$19.99

36

The Mirror Lied 2008

Psychological Horror

7.89

1,012

88%

Free

37

Empires Mod 2008

FPS

7.86

1,068

87%

Free

38

Farm Frenzy 2 2008

Farming Sim

7.80

239

95%

$4.99

39

Precipice of Darkness, Episode One 2008

Comedy

7.80

536

89%

$7.99

Demo

40

Sword of the Stars: Complete Collection 2008

4X

7.79

711

88%

$2.49 $9.99

41

Musaic Box 2008

Indie

7.76

268

93%

$4.99

42

Monsters' Den: Book of Dread 2008

Dungeon Crawler

7.75

295

92%

$0.99 $4.99

43

Planet Alcatraz 2 2008

Violent

7.69

345

90%

$0.99 $4.99

44

Far Cry® 2 2008

FPS

7.68

18,887

76%

$2.99 $9.99

+1 45

Prince of Persia® 2008

Platformer

7.62

3,943

79%

$1.99 $9.99

-1 46

Obscure II (Obscure: The Aftermath) 2008

Survival Horror

7.62

1,671

82%

$9.99

47

Fantastic Contraption Classic 1 & 2 2008

Education

7.59

97

98%

$3.99 $9.99

48

Spectromancer 2008

Card Battler

7.58

382

88%

$6.99

Demo

49

Everyday Shooter 2008

Twin Stick Shooter

7.57

125

95%

$9.99

50

Tomb Raider: Underworld 2008

Third-Person Shooter

7.56

6,961

77%

$0.98 $8.99

Demo

51

Nancy Drew®: The Phantom of Venice 2008

Detective

7.53

211

91%

$6.99 $9.99

Demo

52

Imperium Romanum Gold Edition 2008

City Builder

7.48

484

85%

$3.99 $9.99

Demo

53

Children of the Nile: Enhanced Edition 2008

City Builder

7.46

472

85%

$1.99 $7.99

Demo

54

Virtual Villagers - The Secret City 2008

Simulation

7.46

147

92%

$9.99

Demo

55

Bejeweled Twist 2008

Match 3

7.43

641

83%

$0.99 $4.99

Demo

56

Geneforge 5: Overthrow 2008

Indie

7.40

124

92%

$7.99 $19.99

57

The Lost Crown 2008

Psychological Horror

7.37

525

83%

$3.59 $8.99

58

Multiwinia 2008

Real Time Tactics

7.36

603

82%

$2.39 $11.99

Demo

59

Warfare 2008

RTS

7.36

256

86%

$6.49 $12.99

60

BRAINPIPE: A Plunge to Unhumanity 2008

Indie

7.32

208

87%

Free

61

Trials 2: Second Edition 2008

Indie

7.31

280

85%

$9.99

Demo

62

FATE: Undiscovered Realms 2008

Dungeon Crawler

7.27

490

82%

$3.99 $7.99

63

Galactic Civilizations® II: Ultimate Edition 2008

4X

7.27

1,715

77%

$4.99 $9.99

64

Precipice of Darkness, Episode Two 2008

RPG

7.21

202

85%

$7.99

Demo

65

Ascension to the Throne: Valkyrie 2008

Spectacle fighter

7.20

105

90%

$0.99 $4.99

66

Making History: The Calm and the Storm Gold Edition 2008

Grand Strategy

7.19

185

85%

$2.49 $4.99

Demo

67

The Wonderful End of the World 2008

Indie

7.17

696

79%

$9.99

Demo

68

Nethergate: Resurrection 2008

CRPG

7.14

109

88%

$1.49 $4.99

69

Build-A-Lot 2: Town of the Year 2008

Simulation

7.13

31

100%

$9.99

70

Silent Hunter®: Wolves of the Pacific U-Boat Missions 2008

Naval Combat

7.13

322

81%

$2.49 $9.99

71

My Tribe 2008

Colony Sim

7.10

144

85%

$2.99 $9.99

72

Hunting Unlimited 2009 2008

Simulation

7.09

55

93%

$3.49 $9.99

73

Children of the Nile: Alexandria 2008

City Builder

7.08

169

84%

$0.97 $2.49

74

Project Torque - Free 2 Play MMO Racing Game 2008

Free to Play

7.06

1,956

74%

Free

75

UberSoldier II 2008

FPS

7.05

675

77%

$2.24 $8.99

76

City Life 2008 2008

City Builder

7.02

255

81%

$0.99 $9.99

77

Hinterland 2008

City Builder

7.00

256

80%

$2.49 $9.99

78

Luxor: Quest for the Afterlife 2008

Casual

6.97

138

83%

$3.29 $9.99

Demo

+1 79

Spectraball 2008

Indie

6.96

496

77%

$0.99 $4.99

-1 80

7 Wonders II 2008

Match 3

6.96

213

81%

$3.29 $9.99

Demo

+1 81

Sherlock Holmes: The Awakened (2008) 2008

Detective

6.92

908

74%

$0.99 $9.99

-1 82

Amazing Adventures Around the World 2008

Hidden Object

6.91

132

83%

$0.99 $4.99

Demo

83

Ninja Reflex: Steamworks Edition 2008

Indie

6.91

59

88%

$4.99

Demo

84

Mystery P.I.™ - The Vegas Heist 2008

Hidden Object

6.90

82

85%

$0.99 $4.99

Demo

85

Supreme Ruler 2020 Gold 2008

Wargame

6.85

251

78%

$3.99 $9.99

86

Insecticide Part 1 2008

Detective

6.84

465

75%

$0.95 $3.99

87

Harvest: Massive Encounter 2008

Tower Defense

6.83

164

80%

$7.99

88

Sledgehammer / Gear Grinder 2008

Racing

6.81

177

79%

$1.99 $7.99

89

Collapse 2008

Hack and Slash

6.76

990

72%

$4.99 $19.99

90

A Vampyre Story 2008

Escape Room

6.76

281

76%

$9.99

91

Dracula: Origin 2008

Point & Click

6.73

385

75%

$0.99 $9.99

Demo

92

The Wizard's Pen™ 2008

Hidden Object

6.68

64

83%

$0.99 $4.99

Demo

93

Coffee Rush 2008

Indie

6.63

12

100%

$1.99 $4.99

94

Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis 2008

Detective

6.61

784

71%

$0.99 $9.99

Demo

95

Pipe Mania 2008

Arcade

6.57

21

90%

$0.79 $3.99

96

Art of Murder - FBI Confidential 2008

Detective

6.55

255

73%

$0.99 $4.99

97

Frontlines™: Fuel of War™ 2008

FPS

6.55

1,086

69%

$4.99 $19.99

98

7 Wonders: Treasures of Seven 2008

Match 3

6.54

154

75%

$3.29 $9.99

Demo

99

Gravitron 2 2008

Arcade

6.50

32

84%

$4.99

Demo

100

Gumboy Tournament 2008

Indie

6.45

468

70%

$0.74 $2.99

Demo

101

AGON - The Lost Sword of Toledo 2008

Point & Click

6.45

92

76%

$0.99 $9.99

102

MahJong 2008

Indie

6.45

42

81%

$17.49 $24.99

103

Azada 2008

Indie

6.44

53

79%

$2.99 $9.99

104

The Abbey - Director's cut 2008

Point & Click

6.44

34

82%

$4.07 $11.99

105

Requiem: Desiderium Mortis 2008

Hack and Slash

6.43

982

68%

Free

106

Overclocked: A History of Violence 2008

Point & Click

6.42

147

73%

$1.49 $14.99

107

Combat Wings 2008

Flight

6.38

95

75%

$0.99 $4.99

108

The Royal Marines Commando 2008

FPS

6.37

267

70%

$0.99 $4.99

109

Partisan 2008

Wargame

6.37

32

81%

$1.59 $7.99

110

Empire of the Gods 2008

Card Game

6.30

87

74%

$0.74 $2.99

Demo

111

Zezenia Online 2008

CRPG

6.29

339

68%

Free

112

Silverfall: Earth Awakening 2008

Hack and Slash

6.21

110

71%

$0.74 $4.99

113

Luxor 2008

Match 3

6.18

144

69%

$3.29 $9.99

Demo

114

Chaos Theory 2008

Indie

6.17

13

85%

$2.99

Demo

115

Chronicles of Mystery: The Scorpio Ritual 2008

Point & Click

6.15

162

69%

$0.99 $4.99

116

Yumsters 2: Around the World 2008

Indie

6.14

106

70%

$4.99

117

Nancy Drew® Dossier: Lights, Camera, Curses! 2008

Detective

6.11

84

70%

$13.99 $19.99

118

Townopolis 2008

City Builder

6.05

141

67%

$0.99 $4.99

Demo

119

Fiesta Online NA 2008

Free to Play

6.01

802

63%

Free

120

Little Farm 2008

Farming Sim

5.99

126

67%

$3.29 $9.99

Demo

121

Europa Universalis: Rome - Gold Edition 2008

Grand Strategy

5.97

251

65%

$2.49 $9.99

Demo

122

Fitness Dash™ 2008

Casual

5.97

20

75%

$6.99

123

Tico 2008

Indie

5.96

7

86%

$17.49 $24.99

124

BC Kings 2008

Strategy

5.91

216

64%

$0.99 $3.99

125

The Graveyard 2008

Walking Simulator

5.87

631

61%

$2.49 $4.99

Demo

126

Bionic Commando: Rearmed 2008

Platformer

5.86

1,168

60%

$3.19 $9.99

127

Hidden Expedition: Amazon 2008

Indie

5.86

27

70%

$2.99 $9.99

128

Rhiannon: Curse of the Four Branches 2008

Choose Your Own Adventure

5.84

154

64%

$0.99 $4.99

129

Superstar Racing 2008

Combat Racing

5.75

173

62%

Free

Demo

130

A列車で行こう8 2008

City Builder

5.74

14

71%

$19.99 $49.99

131

Book of Legends 2008

Hidden Object

5.71

8

75%

$9.99

132

Tank Universal 2008

FPS

5.70

448

60%

$4.99

Demo

133

Samantha Swift and the Hidden Roses of Athena 2008

Hidden Object

5.68

95

62%

$3.29 $9.99

Demo

134

CosmicBreak Universal 2008

3D Fighter

5.66

1,442

58%

Free

135

Dangerous High School Girls in Trouble!™ 2008

Board Game

5.66

206

60%

$9.99 $19.99

136

The Club™ 2008

Third-Person Shooter

5.66

201

60%

$2.99 $14.99

137

Mosby's Confederacy 2008

Strategy

5.66

39

64%

$2.49 $9.99

138

Season Match 2 2008

Match 3

5.65

130

61%

$0.99 $3.99

139

Legendary 2008

FPS

5.59

2,735

56%

$0.77 $5.99

140

Mission Runway 2008

Simulation

5.58

20

65%

$2.49 $9.99

141

Nodiatis 2008

Free to Play

5.57

95

60%

Free

142

Exodus from the Earth 2008

FPS

5.56

254

58%

$2.99 $14.99

143

MiniOne Racing 2008

Indie

5.54

56

61%

$4.99

144

Mata Hari 2008

Point & Click

5.52

147

59%

$1.99 $9.99

145

Pyroblazer® 2008

Racing

5.50

9

67%

$4.99

Demo

146

The Abbey 2008

Point & Click

5.48

66

59%

$3.99 $19.99

147

Nikopol: Secrets of the Immortals 2008

Choose Your Own Adventure

5.41

397

56%

$0.99 $4.99

148

SAGA 2008

Free to Play

5.37

139

56%

Free

149

SpacePig 2008

Indie

5.31

3

67%

$17.49 $24.99

150

Defend Your Castle 2008

Survival

5.29

52

56%

$1.49 $4.99

151

Aces of the Galaxy™ 2008

On-Rails Shooter

5.28

54

56%

$3.29 $9.99

152

Heileen 1: Sail Away 2008

Choose Your Own Adventure

5.27

134

54%

$1.19 $5.99

153

Sprint Cars Road to Knoxville 2008

Racing

5.27

69

55%

$2.99 $9.99

154

Ringies 2008

Match 3

5.25

49

55%

$3.99

155

Fetch It Again 2008

Casual

5.24

5

60%

$2.44 $6.99

156

Conflict: Denied Ops 2008

FPS

5.23

490

53%

$0.89 $5.99

Demo

157

Kingdom Elemental 2008

Indie

5.20

33

55%

$2.99

158

Summer Athletics 2008

Sports

5.20

50

54%

$3.99 $19.99

159

X-Team 2008

Indie

5.19

20

55%

$0.99 $4.99

160

Billiards 2008

Indie

5.14

32

53%

$17.49 $24.99

161

Metathrone 2008

Immersive Sim

5.12

38

53%

$1.49 $4.99

162

Space Trader: Merchant Marine 2008

FPS

5.02

642

50%

$0.99 $4.99

163

The Nightshift Code™ 2008

Hidden Object

5.00

10

50%

$6.99

164

D.W.A.R.F.S. 2008

Adventure

5.00

20

50%

$0.99 $4.99

165

Dr. Daisy Pet Vet 2008

Time Management

4.92

25

48%

$2.49 $9.99

166

A-Train 8 2008

City Builder

4.88

63

48%

$7.99 $19.99

167

Hot Dish 2008

Cooking

4.87

34

47%

$1.49 $9.99

168

Margot's Word Brain 2008

Education

4.85

11

45%

$0.74 $2.99

169

Crazy Machines 2 2008

Casual

4.82

262

47%

$9.99

170

Silent Hill Homecoming 2008

Survival Horror

4.77

4,039

48%

$7.99 $39.99

171

Premier Manager 09 2008

Life Sim

4.72

12

42%

$0.74 $2.99

172

Planet Busters 2008

Indie

4.69

3

33%

$9.99

Demo

173

Escape The Museum 2008

Hidden Object

4.69

79

44%

$0.79 $3.99

174

Galactic Bowling 2008

Indie

4.58

18

39%

$19.99

175

Paws and Claws: Pampered Pets 2008

Casual

4.58

6

33%

$2.09 $6.99

176

Discovery! A Seek and Find Adventure 2008

Hidden Object

4.50

69

41%

$3.29 $9.99

Demo

177

The Lost City Of Malathedra 2008

Indie

4.35

13

31%

$1.39 $6.99

178

Gems 2008

Indie

4.27

2

0%

$17.49 $24.99

179

Dimensity 2008

RPG

4.24

28

32%

$0.89 $8.99

180

Alone in the Dark (2008) 2008

Survival Horror

4.18

1,518

40%

$2.49 $9.99

181

Eternity's Child 2008

Indie

3.51

77

22%

$4.99

Demo

182

Sherlock Holmes: The Mystery of the Mummy 2008

Detective

3.40

542

28%

Free

183

Sniper Art of Victory 2008

FPS

3.31

1,876

30%

$0.74 $2.99