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Best games of 2008 on Steam

The best-rated games released in 2008, by share of positive Steam reviews, best first.

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1 Unreal Tournament: Game of the Year Edition 4,288 reviews 97% positive
2 Unreal Tournament 2004: Editor's Choice Edition 4,076 reviews 97% positive
3 Peggle Nights 2,699 reviews 97% positive
4 Left 4 Dead 61,894 reviews 96% positive
5 AudioSurf 10,960 reviews 96% positive
6 Defense Grid: The Awakening 5,142 reviews 96% positive
7 Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Soulstorm 17,611 reviews 95% positive
8 Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne 11,934 reviews 95% positive
9 X-COM: UFO Defense 3,799 reviews 95% positive
10 Trackmania United Forever 2,618 reviews 95% positive
11 Oddworld: Abe's Exoddus 1,576 reviews 95% positive
12 Mass Effect (2007) 16,434 reviews 94% positive
13 World of Goo 6,155 reviews 94% positive
14 Grand Theft Auto: Vice City 29,276 reviews 93% positive
15 Overlord: Raising Hell 2,341 reviews 93% positive
16 Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas 82,629 reviews 92% positive
17 SPORE 66,120 reviews 92% positive
18 Call of Duty: World at War 50,549 reviews 92% positive
19 Mount & Blade 6,432 reviews 92% positive
20 RollerCoaster Tycoon 3: Platinum 5,179 reviews 92% positive
21 Heroes of Might & Magic V: Tribes of the East 2,915 reviews 92% positive
22 Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six 3 Gold 1,944 reviews 92% positive
23 Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon 1,515 reviews 92% positive
24 TrackMania Nations Forever 23,603 reviews 90% positive
25 LEGO Batman: The Videogame 12,379 reviews 90% positive
26 FlatOut: Ultimate Carnage Collector's Edition 6,663 reviews 90% positive
27 The Witcher: Enhanced Edition Director's Cut 82,704 reviews 89% positive
28 Max Payne 14,653 reviews 89% positive
29 Unreal Gold 2,475 reviews 89% positive
30 SPORE Creepy & Cute Parts Pack 2,026 reviews 89% positive
31 Heroes of Might & Magic V 3,815 reviews 88% positive
32 Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell 3,364 reviews 88% positive
33 IL-2 Sturmovik: 1946 3,005 reviews 88% positive
34 X-COM: Apocalypse 897 reviews 88% positive
35 Grand Theft Auto III 14,600 reviews 87% positive
36 Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Colonization 1,397 reviews 87% positive
37 Empires Mod 1,042 reviews 87% positive
38 Crysis Warhead 3,824 reviews 86% positive
39 Beyond Good and Evil 3,426 reviews 86% positive
40 Bully: Scholarship Edition 36,334 reviews 85% positive
41 S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Clear Sky 22,254 reviews 85% positive
42 Zombie Panic! Source 7,726 reviews 85% positive
43 Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Vegas 2 5,732 reviews 85% positive
44 Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee 4,355 reviews 85% positive
45 Sacred Gold 4,210 reviews 85% positive
46 X3: Terran Conflict 2,791 reviews 85% positive
47 Crysis Warhead 2,107 reviews 85% positive
48 Far Cry 10,259 reviews 82% positive
49 Assassin's Creed: Director's Cut Edition 21,897 reviews 81% positive
50 Fallout 3 20,930 reviews 81% positive
51 Crysis 13,214 reviews 80% positive
52 Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Vegas 1,491 reviews 80% positive
53 Prince of Persia 3,484 reviews 78% positive
54 Far Cry 2 16,837 reviews 77% positive
55 Tomb Raider: Underworld 6,186 reviews 77% positive
56 Need for Speed Undercover 7,926 reviews 75% positive
57 Manhunt 7,088 reviews 70% positive
58 Frontlines: Fuel of War 1,001 reviews 68% positive
59 Unreal 2: The Awakening 616 reviews 68% positive
60 Legendary 2,584 reviews 56% positive

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