2008 was a nice year for gaming. Considering the state of the economy, it’s amazing that game development studios were still able to keep the level of quality so high. Here is the list of the best video games of 2008 according to The 8th Circuit website:

Shooter of the Year: Left 4 Dead

RPG of the Year: Fallout 3

MMOG of the Year: World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King

Strategy Game of the Year: Advance Wars: Days of Ruin

Action/Adventure Game of the Year: Grand Theft Auto IV

Fighting Game of the Year: Super Smash Bros: Brawl

Sports/Sim Game of the Year: Spore

Most Original Concept: Mirror’s Edge

Indie Release of the Year: Audiosurf

Handheld Game of the Year: The World Ends With You

Wii Game of the Year: Super Smash Bros: Brawl

PS3 Game of the Year: Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots

PC Game of the Year: Left 4 Dead

Xbox 360 Game of the Year: Gears of War 2 & Fable 2

Game of the Year: Left 4 Dead

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