2008 in video games

2008 saw many new installments in established video game franchises, such as Grand Theft Auto IV, Fallout 3, Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots, Gears of War 2, Super Smash Bros. Brawl, Persona 4, Fable II, Call of Duty: World at War, Mario Kart Wii, Madden NFL 09, NBA Live 09, NBA 2K9, and WWE Smackdown vs. Raw 2009. New intellectual properties included Army of Two, Dead Space, Left 4 Dead, LittleBigPlanet, Mirror's Edge, iRacing, Race Driver: Grid, and Spore, De Blob, Meat Boy.

Legend

Video game platforms

DS	Nintendo DS	iOS	iOS, iPadOS	iPod	iPod
LIN	Linux	MOBI	Mobile phone	OSX	macOS
PS2	PlayStation 2	PS3	PlayStation 3	PSN	PlayStation Network
PSP	PlayStation Portable	WEB	Browser game	Wii	Wii
WiiWare	WiiWare	WIN	Microsoft Windows, all versions Windows 95 and up	X360	Xbox 360
XBLA	Xbox Live Arcade	XBOX	Xbox

Hardware releases

Nintendo DSi

Date	Console
August 22	LeapFrog Didj[1]
November 1	Nintendo DSi

Hardware and software sales

See also: List of million-selling game consoles and List of best-selling video games

Worldwide

The following are the best-selling games of 2008 in terms of worldwide retail sales. These games sold at least 5 million units worldwide in 2008.

Rank	Title	Sales	Publisher	Platform(s)	Ref.
1	Wii Sports	22,660,000	Nintendo	Wii	[a]
2	Mario Kart Wii	13,670,000	Nintendo	Wii	[3]
3	Wii Fit	12,960,000	Nintendo	Wii	[b]
4	Wii Play	11,680,000	Nintendo	Wii	[c]
5	Grand Theft Auto IV	10,000,000	Take-Two Interactive	PS3, X360	[4]
6	Super Smash Bros. Brawl	8,100,000	Nintendo	Wii	[3]
7	Call of Duty: World at War	5,890,000	Activision Blizzard	PS3, X360, WIN	[5]
8	Brain Age: Train Your Brain in Minutes a Day!	5,110,000	Nintendo	DS	[d]

Canada

• Based on figures from the NPD Group:

Video game console sales in Canada (first seven months of 2008)^[6]

Place	Console	Units sold
1	Wii	376,000
2	PS3	200,000
3	X360	154,000

Japan

• Based on figures from Enterbrain:

Video game console sales of 2008 in Japan (December 31, 2007 – December 28, 2008)^[7][8][9]

Place	Console	Units sold
1	DS	4,029,804
2	PSP	3,543,171
3	Wii	2,908,342
4	PS3	991,303
5	PS2	480,664
6	X360	317,859
7	Other	9,575

Best-selling video games of 2008 in Japan (December 31, 2007 – December 28, 2008)^[7][8][9]

Place	Title	Platform	Publisher	Units sold
1	Monster Hunter Portable 2nd G	PSP	Capcom	2,452,111
2	Pokémon Platinum	DS	Pokémon Company	2,187,337
3	Wii Fit	Wii	Nintendo	2,149,131
4	Mario Kart Wii	Wii	Nintendo	2,003,315
5	Super Smash Bros. Brawl	Wii	Nintendo	1,747,113
6	Rhythm Heaven	DS	Nintendo	1,350,671
7	Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly Bride	DS	Square Enix	1,176,082
8	Animal Crossing: City Folk	Wii	Nintendo	895,302
9	Kirby Super Star Ultra	DS	Nintendo	855,427
10	Wii Sports	Wii	Nintendo	841,736

• Based on figures from Dengeki:

Best-selling video games of 2008 in Japan (December 31, 2007 – December 21, 2008)^[10][11][12]

Place	Title	Platform	Publisher	Units sold
1	Monster Hunter Portable 2nd G	PSP	Capcom	2,507,400
2	Pokémon Platinum	DS	Pokémon Company	2,125,348
3	Wii Fit	Wii	Nintendo	2,024,113
4	Mario Kart Wii	Wii	Nintendo	1,973,089
5	Super Smash Bros. Brawl	Wii	Nintendo	1,808,709
6	Rhythm Heaven	DS	Nintendo	1,320,047
7	Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly Bride	DS	Square Enix	1,228,014
8	Kirby Super Star Ultra	DS	Nintendo	724,608
9	Animal Crossing: City Folk	Wii	Nintendo	709,640
10	Wii Sports	Wii	Nintendo	694,765

United States

• Based on figures from the NPD Group:

Video game console sales in the US (first six months of 2008)^[13]

Place	Console	Units sold
1	Wii	3.5 million
2	PS3	1.6 million
3	X360	1.34 million

Best-selling video games of 2008 in the US^[14][15]

Place	Title	Platform	Publisher	Units sold
1	Wii Play	Wii	Nintendo	5.28 million
2	Mario Kart Wii	Wii	Nintendo	5.00 million
3	Wii Fit	Wii	Nintendo	4.53 million
4	Super Smash Bros. Brawl	Wii	Nintendo	4.17 million
5	Grand Theft Auto IV	X360	Rockstar Games	3.29 million
6	Call of Duty: World at War	X360	Activision	2.75 million
7	Gears of War 2	X360	Microsoft	2.31 million
8	Grand Theft Auto IV	PS3	Rockstar Games	1.89 million
9	Madden NFL 09	X360	Electronic Arts	1.87 million
10	Mario Kart DS	DS	Nintendo	1.65 million

• Based on figures from the NPD Group via IGN;^[16][17] the games' publishers are listed in brackets:

Best-selling video games of 2008 in the US (by platform)^[a]

Place	DS[18]	PC[19]	PS3[20]	PSP[21]	Wii[22]	X360[16]
1	Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games (Sega)	Spore (Electronic Arts)	Grand Theft Auto IV (Rockstar Games)	Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII (Square Enix)	Super Smash Bros. Brawl (Nintendo)	Grand Theft Auto IV (Rockstar Games)
2	Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time and Explorers of Darkness (Nintendo)	Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures (Funcom)	Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots (Konami)	God of War: Chains of Olympus (Sony Computer Entertainment)	Mario Kart Wii (Nintendo)	Madden NFL 09 (Electronic Arts)
3	Guitar Hero: On Tour (Activision)	Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning (Electronic Arts)	Madden NFL 09 (Electronic Arts)	MLB 08: The Show (Sony Computer Entertainment)	Wii Fit (Nintendo)	Fable II (Microsoft)
4	Lego Indiana Jones: The Original Adventures (LucasArts)	The Sims 2: FreeTime (Electronic Arts)	Gran Turismo 5 Prologue (Sony Computer Entertainment)	Iron Man (Sega)	Rock Band (MTV Games)	Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Vegas 2 (Ubisoft)
5	Kirby Super Star Ultra (Nintendo)	Spore Creature Creator (Electronic Arts)	MLB 08: The Show (Sony Computer Entertainment)	Patapon (Sony Computer Entertainment)	Lego Indiana Jones: The Original Adventures (LucasArts)	Army of Two (Electronic Arts)
6	Professor Layton and the Curious Village (Nintendo)	Sins of a Solar Empire (Stardock)	Star Wars: The Force Unleashed (LucasArts)	Madden NFL 09 (Electronic Arts)	Mario Super Sluggers (Nintendo)	Star Wars: The Force Unleashed (LucasArts)
7	Kung Fu Panda (Activision)	The Sims 2: Apartment Life (Electronic Arts)	NCAA Football 09 (Electronic Arts)	Lego Indiana Jones (LucasArts)	Star Wars: The Force Unleashed (LucasArts)	Battlefield: Bad Company (Electronic Arts)
8	Advance Wars: Days of Ruin (Nintendo)	The Sims 2: Kitchen & Bath Interior Design Stuff (Electronic Arts)	Army of Two (Electronic Arts)	Major League Baseball 2K8 (2K Games)	Deca Sports (Hudson Soft)	NCAA Football 09 (Electronic Arts)
9	Crosswords DS (Nintendo)	Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War: Soulstorm (THQ)	Soulcalibur IV (Namco Bandai)	Star Wars: The Force Unleashed (LucasArts)	Endless Ocean (Nintendo)	Rock Band 2 (MTV Games)
10	Final Fantasy Tactics A2: Grimoire of the Rift (Square Enix)	The Sims Castaway Stories (Electronic Arts)	Devil May Cry 4 (Capcom)	Need for Speed: ProStreet (Electronic Arts)	Unknown	Ninja Gaiden II (Microsoft)

^ a: In the IGN articles used as sources, IGN lists the titles as the "Top 10 Sellers in 2008"; however, the IGN articles were published on December 9–12, 2008, so the articles might not take into account November and December sales figures, as the NPD Group did not release November's console game sales figures until December 11, 2008.^[23]

• Based on figures from the NPD Group:

Note: This list only includes games that were released after NPD started tracking video game sales data.

Best-selling console games of all time in the US (as of May 1, 2008)^[24]

Place	Title	Units sold
1	Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas	9.40 million
2	Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock	8.20 million
3	Madden NFL 07	7.70 million
4	Grand Theft Auto: Vice City	7.30 million
5	Madden NFL 06	6.70 million
6	Halo 2	6.61 million
7	Madden NFL 08	6.60 million
8	Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare	6.25 million
9	Grand Theft Auto III	6.20 million
10	Madden NFL 2005	6.10 million

Other

• Based on figures from Enterbrain, GfK Chart-Track, and the NPD Group, respectively:

Best-selling video games in Japan, United Kingdom, and the United States combined (January–July 2008)^[25]

Place	Title	Units sold in Japan	Units sold in the UK	Units sold in the US	Total units sold
1	Grand Theft Auto IV	–	1,582,000	4,711,000	6,293,000
2	Super Smash Bros. Brawl	1,681,000	213,000	3,539,000	5,433,000
3	Mario Kart Wii	1,601,000	687,000	2,409,000	4,697,000
4	Wii Fit	1,547,000	624,000	1,433,000	3,604,000
5	Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock	26,000	412,000	3,037,000	3,475,000

Best-selling video games in Japan, United Kingdom, and the United States combined (July–September 2008)^[26]

Place	Title	Units sold in Japan	Units sold in the UK	Units sold in the US	Total units sold
1	Madden NFL 09	1,000	35,000	2,958,000	2,994,000
2	Wii Fit	346,000	460,000	1,283,000	2,089,000
3	Star Wars: The Force Unleashed	–	321,000	1,417,000	1,738,000
4	Pokémon Platinum	1,482,000	–	–	1,482,000
5	Mario Kart Wii	218,000	394,000	856,000	1,468,000

Critically acclaimed titles

Metacritic (MC) and GameRankings (GR) are aggregators of video game journalism reviews.

2008 games and expansions scoring at least 88/100 (MC) or 87.5% (GR)^[27][28]

Game	Publisher	Release Date	Platform	MC score	GR score
Grand Theft Auto IV	Rockstar Games	April 29, 2008	PS3	98/100	97.04%
Grand Theft Auto IV	Rockstar Games	April 29, 2008	X360	98/100	96.67%
LittleBigPlanet	Sony Computer Entertainment	October 27, 2008	PS3	95/100	94.75%
World of Goo	2D Boy	October 13, 2008	Wii	94/100	94.04%
BioShock	2K Games	October 17, 2008	PS3	94/100	93.66%
Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots	Konami	June 12, 2008	PS3	94/100	93.53%
Gears of War 2	Microsoft Game Studios	November 7, 2008	X360	93/100	93.32%
Fallout 3	Bethesda Softworks	October 28, 2008	X360	93/100	92.85%
Super Smash Bros. Brawl	Nintendo	January 31, 2008	Wii	93/100	92.84%
Braid	Number None	August 6, 2008	X360	93/100	92.15%
Flipnote Studio	Nintendo	December 24, 2008	DS	93/100[29]	91%[30]
World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King	Blizzard Entertainment	November 13, 2008	WIN	91/100	92.68%
Galactic Civilizations II: Twilight of the Arnor	Stardock	April 30, 2008	WIN	92/100	92.33%
Persona 4	Atlus	July 10, 2008	PS2	90/100	92.28%
World of Goo	2D Boy	October 13, 2008	WIN	90/100	92.27%
Rock Band 2	MTV Games	September 14, 2008	X360	92/100	92.25%
Chrono Trigger	Square Enix	November 20, 2008	DS	92/100	91.98%
Rock Band 2	MTV Games	September 14, 2008	Wii	92/100	91.33%
Rock Band 2	MTV Games	September 14, 2008	PS3	91/100	91.5%
God of War: Chains of Olympus	Sony Computer Entertainment	March 4, 2008	PSP	91/100	91.44%
Fallout 3	Bethesda Softworks	October 28, 2008	WIN	91/100	90.85%
Fallout 3	Bethesda Softworks	October 28, 2008	PS3	90/100	90.52%
Ōkami	Capcom	April 15, 2008	Wii	90/100	90.02%
Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved 2	Microsoft Game Studios	July 30, 2008	X360	90/100	89.77%
Portal: Still Alive	Valve	October 22, 2008	X360	90/100	88.55%
Grand Theft Auto IV	Rockstar Games	December 2, 2008	WIN	90/100	88.48%
Mass Effect	Electronic Arts	May 28, 2008	WIN	89/100	89.7%
Left 4 Dead	Valve	November 18, 2008	X360	89/100	89.44%
Left 4 Dead	Valve	November 18, 2008	WIN	89/100	89.43%
Dead Space	Electronic Arts	October 13, 2008	X360	89/100	89.07%
Dead Space	Electronic Arts	October 13, 2008	PS3	88/100	89.05%
Rez HD	Microsoft Game Studios	January 30, 2008	X360	89/100	88.62%
Fable II	Microsoft Game Studios	October 21, 2008	X360	89/100	88.5%
Super Street Fighter II Turbo HD Remix	Capcom	November 26, 2008	X360	88/100	88.79%
NHL 09	EA Sports	September 9, 2008	X360	88/100	88.78%
Burnout Paradise	Electronic Arts	January 22, 2008	X360	88/100	88.36%
FIFA Soccer 09	EA Sports	October 13, 2008	X360	87/100	88.21%
Bionic Commando Rearmed	Capcom	August 13, 2008	X360	85/100	88.07%
NHL 09	EA Sports	September 9, 2008	PS3	88/100	87.97%
Burnout Paradise	Electronic Arts	January 22, 2008	PS3	87/100	87.89%
Race Driver: Grid	Codemasters	May 30, 2008	WIN	87/100	87.87%
Super Street Fighter II Turbo HD Remix	Capcom	November 25, 2008	PS3	87/100	87.82%
Bionic Commando Rearmed	Capcom	August 13, 2008	PS3	87/100	87.67%
Wipeout HD	Sony Computer Entertainment	September 25, 2008	PS3	87/100	87.52%
Sins of a Solar Empire	Stardock	February 4, 2008	WIN	87/100	87.52%

Major awards

Category/Organization		26th Golden Joystick Awards October 31, 2008	VGA December 14, 2008		12th Annual Interactive Achievement Awards February 19, 2009	5th British Academy Games Awards March 10, 2009	9th Game Developers Choice Awards March 25, 2009
Game of the Year		Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare	Grand Theft Auto IV		LittleBigPlanet	Super Mario Galaxy	Fallout 3
Independent / Debut[i]		—	World of Goo		—		LittleBigPlanet
Downloadable		—					World of Goo
Mobile/Handheld	Mobile	Bejeweled 2	Professor Layton and the Curious Village		Spore Origins	Professor Layton and the Curious Village	God of War: Chains of Olympus
	Handheld	The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass			God of War: Chains of Olympus
Innovation		—			LittleBigPlanet	—	LittleBigPlanet
Artistic Achievement or Graphics[i]	Animation	—	Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots		Prince of Persia	LittleBigPlanet	Prince of Persia
	Art Direction				LittleBigPlanet
Audio[i]	Music	—	Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots			Dead Space	Dead Space
	Sound Design		—		Dead Space
	Soundtrack	Grand Theft Auto IV	Rock Band 2			—
Character or Performance[i]	Actor	—	Michael Hollick as Nico Bellic Grand Theft Auto IV		Sackboy LittleBigPlanet	—
	Actress		Debi Mae West as Meryl Silverburgh Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots
Game Direction or Design	Game Design	—			World of Goo	Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare	LittleBigPlanet
	Game Direction				LittleBigPlanet
Narrative	Adapted	—			Star Wars: The Force Unleashed	Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare	Fallout 3
	Original				Fallout 3
Technical Achievement[i]	Gameplay Engineering	—			Spore	Spore	LittleBigPlanet
	Visual Engineering				LittleBigPlanet
Multiplayer/Online[i]		Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare	Left 4 Dead				—
Action/Adventure	Action	—	Grand Theft Auto IV		Dead Space	Fable II
	Adventure				Mirror's Edge
Casual/Family or Rhythm	Casual	—	Rock Band 2		Braid	Boom Blox
	Family				LittleBigPlanet
Fighting		—	Soulcalibur IV		Super Smash Bros. Brawl	—
Role-Playing	RPG	—	Fallout 3		Fallout 3
	MMORPG				World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King
Sports	Individual	—	Shaun White Snowboarding		NHL 09	Race Driver: Grid
	Team		NHL 09
Racing		—	Burnout Paradise			—
Strategy/Simulation		—			Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3	Civilization Revolution
Special Award		—	Gamer God		Hall of Fame	Academy Fellowship	Lifetime Achievement Award
			Will Wright		Bruce Shelley	Nolan Bushnell	Hideo Kojima

1. Certain award presentations combine these categories.

Video game-based film and television releases

Title	Date	Director	Distributor(s)	Franchise	Original game publisher	Ref.
Persona: Trinity Soul	January 5, 2008	Atsushi Matsumoto	Aniplex	Persona	Atlus	[31]
Giratina & the Sky Warrior	July 19, 2008	Kunihiko Yuyama	Toho	Pokémon	Game Freak	[32]
Far Cry	October 2, 2008	Uwe Boll	20th Century Studios	Far Cry	Ubisoft	[33]
Resident Evil: Degeneration	October 17, 2008	Makoto Kamiya	Sony Pictures Entertainment Japan	Resident Evil	Capcom	[34]
Max Payne	October 17, 2008	John Moore	20th Century Studios	Max Payne	Rockstar Games	[35]

Events

Date	Event	Ref.
June 28	Blizzard Entertainment announces Diablo III in Paris, France.	[citation needed]
July 29	Game developers Joseph and Melissa Batten die in a murder-suicide.	[citation needed]
November 13	Zeebo was announced. The console is aiming for developing countries.	[citation needed]
December 14	The 2008 Spike Video Game Awards were held.	[36]

Business

Date	Event	Ref.
July 15–17	E3 2008 in Los Angeles, California, United States.	[37][38]
July 31 – August 3	QuakeCon 2008 at the Hilton Anatole in Dallas, Texas, United States.	[citation needed]
August 21–24	Games Convention in Leipzig, Germany.	[citation needed]
October 2–4	Nintendo conference held in San Francisco, United States and Tokyo, Japan.	[citation needed]
October 3–5	E for All at the Los Angeles Convention center in California, United States.	[citation needed]
October 9–12	Tokyo Game Show at the Makuhari Messe International Convention in Mihama-ku, Chiba, Japan.	[39]
October 9–12	Games Convention Asia in Singapore.	[citation needed]
October 10–11	BlizzCon 2008 in Anaheim, California, United States.	[citation needed]
December 1	National Amusements' Sumner Redstone sells his controlling stake in Midway Games to private investor Mark Thomas, for $100,000 ($0.0012 a share), and assumes $70 million of senior secured and unsecured debt.	[40]
December 9	Infogrames, Atari's parent company, purchases Cryptic Studios.	[41]

Games released in 2008

Release Date	Title	Platform	Genre	Ref.
January 1	FlatOut 2	OSX		[citation needed]
January 2	Metal Slug 3	XBLA		[citation needed]
January 3	Rune Factory 2: A Fantasy Harvest Moon	DS		[citation needed]
January 8	Brain Challenge	DS		[citation needed]
January 8	Harvey Birdman: Attorney at Law	PS2, PSP, Wii		[citation needed]
January 8	Jackass: The Game	DS		[citation needed]
January 8	Kingdom Under Fire: Circle of Doom	X360		[citation needed]
January 8	Sonic Riders: Zero Gravity	PS2, Wii		[citation needed]
January 9	Omega Five	XBLA		[citation needed]
January 15	CSI: Hard Evidence	Wii		[citation needed]
January 15	Nanostray 2	DS		[citation needed]
January 15	Nitrobike	Wii		[citation needed]
January 15	Samurai Warriors: Katana	Wii		[citation needed]
January 16	Rail Simulator	WIN		[citation needed]
January 17	Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games	DS		[citation needed]
January 17	Tori-Emaki	PS3		[citation needed]
January 21	Advance Wars: Days of Ruin	DS		[citation needed]
January 22	Burnout Paradise	PS3, X360		[citation needed]
January 22	No More Heroes	Wii		[citation needed]
January 22	Pirates of the Burning Sea	WIN		[citation needed]
January 24	PixelJunk Monsters	PSN		[citation needed]
January 29	The Sims Castaway Stories	WIN, OSX		[citation needed]
January 30	Rez HD	XBLA		[citation needed]
January 31	Disgaea 3: Absence of Justice	PS3		[citation needed]
January 31	Super Smash Bros. Brawl (JP)	Wii		[citation needed]
January 31	We Ski	Wii		[citation needed]
February 4	Sins of a Solar Empire	WIN		[citation needed]
February 4	Zoo Tycoon 2 DS	DS		[citation needed]
February 5	Assassin's Creed: Altaïr's Chronicles	DS		[citation needed]
February 5	Culdcept Saga	X360		[citation needed]
February 5	Devil May Cry 4	PS3, X360		[citation needed]
February 5	Turok	PS3, X360		[citation needed]
February 7	The Club	PS3, WIN, X360		[citation needed]
February 7	Go! Puzzle	PS3, PSP		[citation needed]
February 7	Grand Chase	WIN		[42]
February 7	L the Prologue to Death Note -Rasen no Wana-	DS		[citation needed]
February 8	Agatha Christie: And Then There Were None	Wii		[citation needed]
February 12	Conflict: Denied Ops	PS3, WIN, X360		[citation needed]
February 12	Dark Messiah of Might and Magic	X360		[citation needed]
February 12	Innocent Life: A Futuristic Harvest Moon	PS2		[citation needed]
February 12	Jumper: Griffin's Story	PS2, PS3, Wii, X360		[citation needed]
February 12	Lost Odyssey	X360		[citation needed]
February 12	Penumbra: Black Plague	LIN, WIN		[citation needed]
February 12	Wipeout Pulse	PSP		[citation needed]
February 14	Dream Chronicles 2: The Eternal Maze	WIN		[citation needed]
February 18	MX vs. ATV: Untamed	Wii		[citation needed]
February 18	Need for Speed: ProStreet	PSP		[citation needed]
February 19	Dragon Quest Swords: The Masked Queen and the Tower of Mirrors	Wii		[citation needed]
February 19	Dungeon Explorer: Warriors of Ancient Arts	DS, PSP		[citation needed]
February 19	Dynasty Warriors 6	PS3, X360		[citation needed]
February 19	Pimp My Ride	Wii		[citation needed]
February 19	The History Channel: Battle for the Pacific	PS3		[citation needed]
February 20	N+	XBLA		[citation needed]
February 21	Lost Planet: Extreme Condition	PS3		[citation needed]
February 21	Space Invaders Extreme	DS, PSP		[citation needed]
February 22	Barnyard Blast: Swine of the Night	DS		[citation needed]
February 25	Destroy All Humans! Big Willy Unleashed	Wii		[citation needed]
February 25	Frontlines: Fuel of War	WIN, X360		[citation needed]
February 26	Bubble Bobble Double Shot	DS		[citation needed]
February 26	Lost: Via Domus	PS3, WIN, X360		[citation needed]
February 26	Naruto: Ninja Destiny	DS		[citation needed]
February 26	Pinball Hall of Fame: The Williams Collection	PS2, PSP, Wii		[citation needed]
February 26	Turning Point: Fall of Liberty	PS3, WIN, X360		[citation needed]
February 26	Universe at War: Earth Assault	X360		[citation needed]
February 27	Blokus Portable: Steambot Championship	PSP		[citation needed]
February 27	Triggerheart Exelica	XBLA		[citation needed]
February 28	The Idolmaster Live For You!	X360		[citation needed]
February 28	The Sims 2: FreeTime	WIN		[citation needed]
March 1	Trials 2: Second Edition	WIN		[citation needed]
March 3	Bully: Scholarship Edition	Wii, X360		[citation needed]
March 3	Major League Baseball 2K8	PS2, PS3, PSP, Wii, X360		[citation needed]
March 4	Anno 1701: Dawn of Discovery	DS		[citation needed]
March 4	Army of Two	PS3, X360		[citation needed]
March 4	Eco Creatures: Save the Forest	DS		[citation needed]
March 4	God of War: Chains of Olympus	PSP		[citation needed]
March 4	MLB 08: The Show	PS2, PS3, PSP		[citation needed]
March 4	Mystery Dungeon: Shiren the Wanderer	DS		[citation needed]
March 4	Ninja Reflex	Wii		[citation needed]
March 4	Silent Hill: Origins	PS2		[citation needed]
March 5	Harvest: Massive Encounter	OSX, WIN		[citation needed]
March 5	Rocketmen: Axis of Evil	XBLA		[citation needed]
March 5	Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War: Soulstorm	WIN		[citation needed]
March 6	Flow	PSP		[citation needed]
March 6	Yakuza: Kenzan!	PS3		[citation needed]
March 6	Rocketmen: Axis of Evil	PSN		[citation needed]
March 9	Super Smash Bros. Brawl (NA)	Wii		[citation needed]
March 10	Worms: A Space Oddity	Wii		[citation needed]
March 11	Buzz!: The Hollywood Quiz	PS2		[citation needed]
March 11	Condemned 2: Bloodshot	X360		[citation needed]
March 11	George of the Jungle and the Search for the Secret	DS, PS2, Wii		[citation needed]
March 11	Insecticide	DS, WIN		[citation needed]
March 11	Ratchet & Clank: Size Matters	PS2		[citation needed]
March 11	The House of the Dead 2 & 3 Return	Wii		[citation needed]
March 11	Wild Arms XF	PSP		[citation needed]
March 12	Bliss Island	XBLA		[citation needed]
March 18	Condemned 2: Bloodshot	PS3		[citation needed]
March 18	Enemy Territory: Quake Wars	OSX		[citation needed]
March 18	Everybody's Golf 5	PS3		[citation needed]
March 18	Pro Evolution Soccer 2008	Wii		[citation needed]
March 18	Sega Superstars Tennis	DS, PS2, PS3, Wii, X360		[citation needed]
March 18	Target: Terror	Wii		[citation needed]
March 18	Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Vegas 2	PS3, WIN, X360		[citation needed]
March 19	Deca Sports	Wii		[citation needed]
March 19	SimCity DS 2	DS		[citation needed]
March 20	Pokémon Ranger: Shadows of Almia (JP)	DS		[citation needed]
March 24	Command & Conquer 3: Kane's Wrath	WIN, X360		[citation needed]
March 24	Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII	PSP		[citation needed]
March 24	M&M's Kart Racing	DS		[citation needed]
March 25	ObsCure II	Wii		[citation needed]
March 25	Opoona	Wii		[citation needed]
March 25	Viking: Battle for Asgard	PS3, X360		[citation needed]
March 26	GoPets: Vacation Island	DS		[citation needed]
March 28	Dark Sector	PS3, X360		[citation needed]
March 28	Ninja Gaiden Dragon Sword	DS		[citation needed]
April 1	Brothers in Arms: Road to Hill 30	Wii		[citation needed]
April 2	Mr. Driller Online	XBLA		[citation needed]
April 2	Star Ocean: Second Evolution	PSP		[citation needed]
April 4	FlatOut: Head On	PSP		[citation needed]
April 8	Assassin's Creed	WIN		[citation needed]
April 8	Baroque	PS2, Wii		[citation needed]
April 8	Supreme Commander	X360		[citation needed]
April 9	Ikaruga	XBLA		[citation needed]
April 10	Arcana Heart	PS2		[citation needed]
April 10	Mario Kart Wii (JP)	Wii		[citation needed]
April 15	Ōkami	Wii		[citation needed]
April 15	Rondo of Swords	DS		[citation needed]
April 15	Teenage Zombies: Invasion of the Alien Brain Thingys!	DS		[citation needed]
April 16	TrackMania Nations Forever	WIN		[citation needed]
April 18	Legacy of Ys: Books I & II	DS		[43]
April 20	Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time and Explorers of Darkness	DS		[citation needed]
April 21	Metal Arms: Glitch in the System	X360		[citation needed]
April 22	High School Musical 2: Work This Out!	DS		[citation needed]
April 22	Persona 3 FES	PS2		[citation needed]
April 22	The World Ends with You	DS		[citation needed]
April 22	Turok	WIN		[citation needed]
April 24	Valkyria Chronicles	PS3		[citation needed]
April 25	King's Bounty: The Legend	WIN		[citation needed]
April 27	Mario Kart Wii (NA)	Wii		[citation needed]
April 29	Grand Theft Auto IV	PS3, X360		[citation needed]
April 29	Let's Yoga	DS		[citation needed]
April 30	Galactic Civilizations II: Twilight of the Arnor	WIN		[citation needed]
May 1	Echochrome	PSN, PSP		[citation needed]
May 2	Iron Man	DS, PS2, PS3, PSP, Wii, WIN, X360		[citation needed]
May 5	Chameleon	PSP		[citation needed]
May 5	Crosswords DS	DS		[citation needed]
May 5	The Destiny of Zorro	Wii		[citation needed]
May 6	Boom Blox	MOBI, Wii		[citation needed]
May 6	Speed Racer	DS, Wii		[citation needed]
May 12	LostWinds	WiiWare		[citation needed]
May 13	Castle of Shikigami III	Wii		[citation needed]
May 13	Drone Tactics	DS		[citation needed]
May 13	The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian	DS, PS2, PS3, PSP, Wii, WIN, X360		[citation needed]
May 15	Dark Mist	PSN		[citation needed]
May 15	Luminous Arc 2: Will	DS		[citation needed]
May 17	Monster Madness: Grave Danger	PS3		[citation needed]
May 19	Critter Round-Up	WiiWare		[citation needed]
May 20	Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures	WIN		[citation needed]
May 20	SingStar	PS3		[citation needed]
May 21	Penny Arcade Adventures: On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness	LIN, OSX, WIN, X360		[citation needed]
May 21	Wii Fit (NA)	Wii		[citation needed]
May 23	Haze	PS3		[citation needed]
May 26	Cross Edge	PS3		[citation needed]
May 26	Dr. Mario Online Rx	WiiWare		[citation needed]
May 27	Death Jr. II: Root of Evil	Wii		[citation needed]
May 27	Emergency Heroes	Wii		[citation needed]
May 27	Enemy Territory: Quake Wars	PS3, X360		[citation needed]
May 27	Super Dodgeball Brawlers	DS		[citation needed]
May 28	Mass Effect	WIN		[citation needed]
May 30	Commando: Steel Disaster	DS		[citation needed]
May 30	Race Driver: Grid	PS3, WIN, X360		[citation needed]
June 3	Chaos Wars	PS2		[citation needed]
June 3	Hot Shots Golf: Open Tee 2'	PSP		[citation needed]
June 3	Kung Fu Panda	DS, PS2, PS3, Wii, WIN, X360		[citation needed]
June 3	Lego Indiana Jones: The Original Adventures	DS, PS2, PS3, PSP, Wii, WIN, XBOX, X360		[citation needed]
June 3	Ninja Gaiden II	X360		[citation needed]
June 3	Robert Ludlum's The Bourne Conspiracy	PS3, X360		[citation needed]
June 3	Summon Night: Twin Age	DS		[citation needed]
June 4	Roogoo	XBLA		[citation needed]
June 5	Dragon Ball Z: Burst Limit	PS3, X360		[citation needed]
June 5	Carl²: Taking the Class	PS3, X360		[citation needed]
June 5	Fushigi no Dungeon – Furai no Shiren 3: Karakuri Yashiki no Nemuri Hime	Wii		[citation needed]
June 5	The Incredible Hulk	DS, PS2, PS3, Wii, X360		[citation needed]
June 9	My Pokémon Ranch	WiiWare		[citation needed]
June 10	Blast Works: Build, Trade, Destroy	Wii		[citation needed]
June 10	Don King Presents: Prizefighter	X360		[citation needed]
June 10	Dragon Ball Z: Burst Limit	PS3, X360		[citation needed]
June 10	NASCAR 09	PS2, PS3, X360		[citation needed]
June 10	Total Drama	WIN, PS2, PS3, DS, Wii, X360		[citation needed]
June 10	The Incredible Hulk	WIN		[citation needed]
June 11	Frogger 2	XBLA		[citation needed]
June 11	Jake Hunter: Detective Chronicles	DS		[citation needed]
June 12	Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots	PS3		[citation needed]
June 13	Civilization Revolution	PS3, X360		[citation needed]
June 13	Etrian Odyssey II: Heroes of Lagaard	DS		[citation needed]
June 17	Deadliest Catch: Alaskan Storm	X360		[citation needed]
June 17	Di-Gata Defenders: Legend of the Seth	DS, PS2, PS3, X360, Wii		[citation needed]
June 17	Secret Agent Clank	PSP		[citation needed]
June 17	Supreme Ruler 2020	WIN		[citation needed]
June 17	Wacky Races: Crash and Dash	DS, Wii		[citation needed]
June 18	Elements of Destruction	XBLA		[citation needed]
June 18	Fishdom	DS		[citation needed]
June 19	Fatal Inertia EX	PS3		[citation needed]
June 19	Mario Super Sluggers	Wii		[citation needed]
June 20	Alone in the Dark	PS2, Wii, WIN, X360		[citation needed]
June 20	Code Lyoko: Fall of X.A.N.A.	DS		[citation needed]
June 20	Top Spin 3	PS3, Wii, X360		[citation needed]
June 22	Guitar Hero: On Tour	DS		[citation needed]
June 22	Rock Band	Wii		[citation needed]
June 23	Battlefield: Bad Company	PS3, X360		[citation needed]
June 23	Gyrostarr	WiiWare		[citation needed]
June 23	Top Spin 3	DS		[citation needed]
June 24	WALL-E	DS, PS2, PS3, PSP, Wii, WIN, X360		[citation needed]
June 24	Big Beach Sports	Wii		[citation needed]
June 24	Hellboy: The Science of Evil	PS3, PSP, X360		[citation needed]
June 24	Mega Man Star Force 2	DS		[citation needed]
June 25	Happy Tree Friends: False Alarm	X360, WIN		[citation needed]
June 26	Disgaea DS: Prince of the Demon World and the Red Moon	DS		[citation needed]
June 26	Tales of Symphonia: Dawn of the New World	Wii		[citation needed]
June 29	Guitar Hero: Aerosmith	PS2, PS3, Wii, X360		[citation needed]
June 30	Journey to the Center of the Earth	DS		[citation needed]
June 30	Magnetica	WiiWare		[citation needed]
July 1	Elements of Destruction	WIN		[citation needed]
July 1	Trauma Center: Under the Knife 2	DS		[citation needed]
July 1	Soul Bubbles	DS		[citation needed]
July 3	1 vs. 100	DS		[citation needed]
July 3	Initial D Extreme Stage	PS3		[citation needed]
July 3	Nanashi no Game	DS		[citation needed]
July 3	Unreal Tournament 3	X360		[citation needed]
July 7	Song Summoner: The Unsung Heroes	iPod		[citation needed]
July 7	SPOGS Racing	WiiWare		[citation needed]
July 7	Zen Pinball: Rollercoaster	iOS		[citation needed]
July 8	Beijing 2008	PS3, X360		[citation needed]
July 8	Civilization Revolution	DS		[citation needed]
July 8	Devil May Cry 4	WIN		[citation needed]
July 8	Final Fantasy Fables: Chocobo's Dungeon	Wii		[citation needed]
July 10	Critter Crunch	iOS		[citation needed]
July 10	Resident Evil Zero	Wii		[citation needed]
July 10	Persona 4	PS2		[citation needed]
July 11	Dynasty Warriors 6	WIN		[citation needed]
July 11	Nancy Drew: The Phantom of Venice	WIN		[citation needed]
July 14	Major League Eating: The Game	Wii		[citation needed]
July 15	Mister Slime	DS		[citation needed]
July 15	NCAA Football 09	PS2, PS3, PSP, Wii, X360		[citation needed]
July 15	Space Chimps	DS, PS2, Wii, WIN, X360		[citation needed]
July 15	We Love Golf!	Wii		[citation needed]
July 16	Double D Dodgeball	XBLA		[citation needed]
July 17	Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly Bride	DS		[citation needed]
July 17	Elefunk	PSN		[citation needed]
July 17	Rayman	PSN		[citation needed]
July 17	Tears to Tiara: Kakan no Daichi	PS3		[citation needed]
July 22	New International Track & Field	DS		[citation needed]
July 22	The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor	DS, PS2, PS3, Wii, X360		[citation needed]
July 23	1942: Joint Strike	XBLA		[citation needed]
July 23	Go! Go! Break Steady	XBLA		[citation needed]
July 24	1942: Joint Strike	PSN		[citation needed]
July 24	Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock	X360		[citation needed]
July 24	Siren: Blood Curse	PS3		[citation needed]
July 24	Wario Land: The Shake Dimension	Wii		[citation needed]
July 28	Pong Toss! Frat Party Games	WiiWare		[citation needed]
July 29	MLB Power Pros 2008	PS2, Wii		[citation needed]
July 29	Soulcalibur IV	PS3, X360		[citation needed]
July 29	Spectral Force 3: Innocent Rage	X360		[citation needed]
July 30	Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved 2	X360		[citation needed]
July 31	Fatal Frame IV	Wii		[citation needed]
July 31	Phantasy Star Portable	PSP		[citation needed]
July 31	Rhythm Heaven (JP)	DS		[citation needed]
August 1	Race Driver: Grid	DS		[citation needed]
August 4	Reset Generation	WIN		[citation needed]
August 4	Wild West Guns	WiiWare		[citation needed]
August 5	Dance Dance Revolution: Nickelodeon Party 3	PS2		[citation needed]
August 6	Braid	XBLA		[citation needed]
August 7	Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon	DS		[citation needed]
August 7	Hannah Montana: Spotlight World Tour	PS2		[citation needed]
August 7	Tales of Vesperia	X360		[citation needed]
August 12	Bangai-O Spirits	DS		[citation needed]
August 12	Space Siege	WIN		[citation needed]
August 13	Bionic Commando Rearmed	XBLA		[citation needed]
August 13	Madden NFL 09	DS, PS2, PS3, PSP, Wii, X360, XBOX		[citation needed]
August 14	Bionic Commando Rearmed	PSN, WIN		[citation needed]
August 19	The Cheetah Girls: Passport to Stardom	DS		[citation needed]
August 19	Deadliest Catch: Alaskan Storm	WIN		[citation needed]
August 19	Too Human	X360		[citation needed]
August 21	Ratchet & Clank Future: Quest for Booty	PS3		[citation needed]
August 21	Sigma Harmonics	DS		[citation needed]
August 22	Inazuma Eleven	DS		[citation needed]
August 25	Helix	WiiWare		[citation needed]
August 25	MLB Power Pros 2008	DS		[citation needed]
August 26	Digimon World Championship	DS		[citation needed]
August 26	FlatOut: Ultimate Carnage	WIN		[citation needed]
August 26	From the Abyss	DS		[citation needed]
August 26	My Chinese Coach	DS		[citation needed]
August 26	N+	DS, PSP		[citation needed]
August 26	The Quest Trio	DS		[citation needed]
August 26	The Sims 2: Apartment Life	WIN		[citation needed]
August 26	The Sims 2: Apartment Pets	DS		[citation needed]
August 26	Tiger Woods PGA Tour 09	PS2, PS3, PSP, Wii, X360		[citation needed]
August 27	Castle Crashers	X360		[citation needed]
August 28	Afrika	PS3		[citation needed]
August 28	Asphalt 4: Elite Racing	iOS		[citation needed]
August 28	Captain Rainbow	Wii		[citation needed]
August 28	The Last Guy	PS3		[citation needed]
August 29	Spy Fox in "Dry Cereal"	Wii		[citation needed]
August 31	Mercenaries 2: World in Flames	PS2, PS3, WIN, X360		[citation needed]
September 2	Infinite Undiscovery	X360		[citation needed]
September 2	Rapala Fishing Frenzy 2009	PS3, Wii, X360		[citation needed]
September 2	Vampire Rain: Altered Species	PS3		[citation needed]
September 2	Viva Piñata: Trouble in Paradise	X360		[citation needed]
September 3	Shred Nebula	XBLA		[citation needed]
September 4	Blue Dragon Plus	DS		[citation needed]
September 5	FaceBreaker	PS3, X360		[citation needed]
September 5	S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Clear Sky	WIN		[citation needed]
September 5	Spore	OSX, MOBI, DS, WIN		[citation needed]
September 5	Viva Piñata: Pocket Paradise	DS		[citation needed]
September 8	Air Traffic Chaos	DS		[citation needed]
September 8	Lock's Quest	DS		[citation needed]
September 8	NHL 2K9	PS2, PS3, Wii, X360		[citation needed]
September 9	Hell's Kitchen: The Game	DS, PS2, Wii, X360		[citation needed]
September 9	The Fairly OddParents: Rules of Engagement	DS, PS2, PS3, PSP, Wii, X360		[citation needed]
September 9	NHL 09	PS3, Wii, X360		[citation needed]
September 9	TNA iMPACT!	PS2, PS3, Wii, X360		[citation needed]
September 9	Yakuza 2	PS2		[citation needed]
September 9	Zoids Assault	X360		[citation needed]
September 11	One Piece: Unlimited Cruise: Episode 1	Wii		[citation needed]
September 12	Crysis Warhead	WIN		[citation needed]
September 13	Pokémon Platinum (JP)	DS		[citation needed]
September 14	6teen: Dude of the Living Dead	DS, PS2, PS3, PSP, Wii, WIN, X360		[citation needed]
September 14	Rock Band 2	X360		[citation needed]
September 15	Drawn to Life: SpongeBob SquarePants Edition	DS		[citation needed]
September 16	Armored Core: For Answer	PS3, X360		[citation needed]
September 16	Battle Fantasia	X360		[citation needed]
September 16	Criminal Minds: Hard Conspiracy	PS3, WIN, X360		[citation needed]
September 16	Crysis Warhead	WIN		[citation needed]
September 16	Dance Dance Revolution Hottest Party 2	Wii		[citation needed]
September 16	Dance Dance Revolution X	PS2		[citation needed]
September 16	Speed Racer: The Videogame	PS2		[citation needed]
September 16	Star Wars: The Force Unleashed	DS, PS2, PS3, PSP, Wii		[citation needed]
September 16	The Witcher: Enhanced Edition	WIN		[citation needed]
September 16	Pure	PS3, X360, WIN		[citation needed]
September 18	Dragon Ball: Origins	DS		[citation needed]
September 18	Eternal Sonata	PS3		[citation needed]
September 18	Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning	WIN		[citation needed]
September 19	Igor: The Game	DS, Wii, WIN		[citation needed]
September 22	Civilization IV: Colonization	WIN		[citation needed]
September 22	De Blob	DS, Wii, WIN		[citation needed]
September 22	Di-Gata Defenders	DS, PS2, PS3, Wii, X360		[citation needed]
September 22	Kirby Super Star Ultra	DS		[citation needed]
September 22	Mega Man 9	WiiWare		[citation needed]
September 22	SimCity Creator	Wii		[citation needed]
September 22	EA Sports 08 Collection	WIN		[citation needed]
September 23	B-Boy	PSP		[citation needed]
September 23	Brothers in Arms: Double Time	Wii		[citation needed]
September 23	Brothers in Arms: Hell's Highway	PS3, X360		[citation needed]
September 23	Buzz!: Master Quiz	PSP		[citation needed]
September 23	Dinosaur King	PS2, DS, Wii, X360		[citation needed]
September 23	Hi Hamtaro! Little Hamsters Big Adventure	DS		[citation needed]
September 23	Lego Batman: The Video Game	DS, PS2, PS3, PSP, Wii, WIN, X360		[citation needed]
September 23	Microsoft Tinker	WIN		[citation needed]
September 23	Shaun the Sheep	DS		[citation needed]
September 23	Time Hollow	DS		[citation needed]
September 24	Dragon Ball Z: Trilogy	PS2		[citation needed]
September 24	Duke Nukem 3D	XBLA		[citation needed]
September 25	Aquanaut's Holiday: Hidden Memories	PS3		[citation needed]
September 25	Cross Edge	PS3		[citation needed]
September 25	Disaster: Day of Crisis	Wii		[citation needed]
September 25	Geon	PS3		[citation needed]
September 25	Janline	X360		[citation needed]
September 25	Mega Man 9	PSN		[citation needed]
September 25	Sands of Destruction	DS		[citation needed]
September 25	Wipeout HD	PSN		[citation needed]
September 25	World Destruction: Michibikareshi Ishi	DS		[citation needed]
September 30	Silent Hill: Homecoming	PS3, WIN, X360		[citation needed]
September 30	Sonic Chronicles: The Dark Brotherhood	DS		[citation needed]
September 30	Tornado	DS		[citation needed]
September 30	Unsolved Crimes	DS		[citation needed]
October 1	Mega Man 9	XBLA		[citation needed]
October 2	Dynasty Warriors 6	PS2		[citation needed]
October 2	Ikki Tousen: Eloquent Fist	PSP		[citation needed]
October 2	Work Time Fun	PSN		[citation needed]
October 4	Meat Boy	WEB		[citation needed]
October 5	Fieldrunners	iOS		[citation needed]
October 7	Bleach: Dark Souls	DS		[citation needed]
October 7	Brothers in Arms: Hell's Highway	WIN		[citation needed]
October 7	Crash: Mind over Mutant	PS2, Wii, X360, PSP		[citation needed]
October 7	Crash: Mind over Mutant	DS		[citation needed]
October 7	Fracture	PS3, X360		[citation needed]
October 7	Guilty Gear 2: Overture	X360		[citation needed]
October 7	NBA Live 09	PS2, PS3, PSP, Wii, X360		[citation needed]
October 7	NBA 2K9	PS2, PS3, Wii, X360		[citation needed]
October 7	Spectrobes: Beyond the Portals	DS		[citation needed]
October 8	MLB Stickball	XBLA		[citation needed]
October 8	The Legend of Kage 2	DS		[citation needed]
October 9	Linger in Shadows	PS3		[citation needed]
October 9	Macross Ace Frontier	PSP		[citation needed]
October 9	Supersonic Acrobatic Rocket-Powered Battle-Cars	PS3		[citation needed]
October 9	Snoopy DS: Let's Go Meet Snoopy and His Friends!	DS		[citation needed]
October 13	Avatar: The Last Airbender – Into the Inferno	DS, PS2, Wii		[citation needed]
October 13	Blitz: The League II	PS3, X360		[citation needed]
October 13	Cubello	WiiWare		[citation needed]
October 13	Prey the Stars	DS		[citation needed]
October 13	Tak: Mojo Mistake	DS		[citation needed]
October 13	World of Goo	WIN, Wii		[citation needed]
October 14	Dead Space	PS3, X360		[citation needed]
October 14	FIFA 09	MOBI, DS, PS2, PS3, PSP, Wii, WIN, X360		[citation needed]
October 14	Rock Revolution	DS, PS3, Wii, X360		[citation needed]
October 14	Saints Row 2	PS3, X360		[citation needed]
October 14	SOCOM U.S. Navy SEALs: Confrontation	PS3		[citation needed]
October 14	Golden Axe: Beast Rider	PS3, X360		[citation needed]
October 14	Boogie Superstar	Wii		[citation needed]
October 15	Age of Booty	XBLA		[citation needed]
October 16	Culdcept DS	DS		[citation needed]
October 16	Nancy Drew: The Haunting of Castle Malloy	WIN		[citation needed]
October 16	Wii Music	Wii		[citation needed]
October 16	X3: Terran Conflict	WIN		[citation needed]
October 19	Rock Band 2	PS3		[citation needed]
October 20	Back at the Barnyard: Slop Bucket Games	DS		[citation needed]
October 20	Celebrity Sports Showdown	Wii		[citation needed]
October 20	Midnight Club: Los Angeles	PS3, X360, PSP		[citation needed]
October 20	NHL 09	WIN		[citation needed]
October 20	Dead Space	WIN		[citation needed]
October 20	SpongeBob SquarePants featuring Nicktoons: Globs of Doom	PS2, Wii, DS		[citation needed]
October 20	The Naked Brothers Band: The Video Game	DS, PS2, Wii, WIN		[citation needed]
October 21	Bully: Scholarship Edition	WIN		[citation needed]
October 21	BioShock	PS3		[citation needed]
October 21	Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia	DS		[citation needed]
October 21	Crash: Mind over Mutant	PSP		[citation needed]
October 21	Dance Dance Revolution Universe 3	X360		[citation needed]
October 21	Disney Think Fast	Wii		[citation needed]
October 21	Far Cry 2	PS3, WIN, X360		[citation needed]
October 21	Fable II	X360		[citation needed]
October 21	Jillian Michaels' Fitness Ultimatum 2009	Wii		[citation needed]
October 21	Little Red Riding Hood's Zombie BBQ	DS		[citation needed]
October 21	Naruto: Clash of Ninja Revolution 2	Wii		[citation needed]
October 21	Spider-Man: Web of Shadows	DS, PS2, PS3, PSP, Wii, WIN, X360		[citation needed]
October 21	The Legend of Spyro: Dawn of the Dragon	DS, PS2, PS3, Wii, X360		[citation needed]
October 21	Transformers Animated: The Game	DS		[citation needed]
October 21	NBA 2K9	WIN		[citation needed]
October 21	What's Cooking? with Jamie Oliver	DS		[citation needed]
October 23	Prince of Persia Classic	PSN		[citation needed]
October 26	Casper's Scare School	DS		[citation needed]
October 26	Guitar Hero World Tour	OSX, PS2, PS3, Wii, WIN, X360		[citation needed]
October 27	MySims Kingdom	DS, Wii		[citation needed]
October 28	Ben 10: Alien Force	DS, PS2, PSP, Wii		[citation needed]
October 28	Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3	WIN		[citation needed]
October 28	Dora the Explorer: Dora Saves the Snow Princess	DS, PS2, Wii		[citation needed]
October 28	Fallout 3	PS3, WIN, X360		[citation needed]
October 28	Go, Diego, Go!: The Great Dinosaur Rescue	DS, PS2, Wii		[citation needed]
October 28	Goosebumps HorrorLand	DS, PS2, Wii		[citation needed]
October 28	LittleBigPlanet	PS3		[citation needed]
October 28	MotorStorm: Pacific Rift	PS3		[citation needed]
October 28	MySims	WIN		[citation needed]
October 28	Ninjatown	DS		[citation needed]
October 29	Penny Arcade Adventures: On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness – Episode 2	LIN, OSX, WIN, X360		[citation needed]
October 30	Away: Shuffle Dungeon	DS		[citation needed]
October 30	Valkyrie Profile: Covenant of the Plume	DS		[citation needed]
October 31	Master of the Monster Lair	DS		[citation needed]
November 3	Alien Crush Returns	WiiWare		[citation needed]
November 4	Bones	PS2, PS3, WIN, X360		[citation needed]
November 4	Dragon Ball Z: Infinite World	PS2		[citation needed]
November 4	Dragon Ball: Origins	DS		[citation needed]
November 4	Bratz Kidz	DS, Wii		[citation needed]
November 4	KORG DS-10	DS		[citation needed]
November 4	Legendary	PS3, WIN, X360		[citation needed]
November 4	Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa	PS3, PS2, X360, WIN, Wii, DS		[citation needed]
November 4	Naruto: Ultimate Ninja Storm	PS3		[citation needed]
November 4	Tom Clancy's EndWar	DS, PS3, PSP, X360		[citation needed]
November 4	Resistance 2	PS3		[citation needed]
November 4	Namco Museum Virtual Arcade	X360		[citation needed]
November 5	Exit	DS		[citation needed]
November 5	Kung Fu Panda: Legendary Warriors	DS, Wii		[citation needed]
November 7	Gears of War 2	X360		[citation needed]
November 7	Men of War	WIN		[citation needed]
November 7	Sacred 2 Fallen Angel	WIN		[citation needed]
November 10	Pokémon Ranger: Shadows of Almia (NA)	DS		[citation needed]
November 11	Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts	X360		[citation needed]
November 11	Call of Duty: World at War	DS, PS3, Wii, WIN, X360, PS2		[citation needed]
November 11	Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3	X360		[citation needed]
November 11	Eternal Poison	PS2		[citation needed]
November 11	FaceBreaker	Wii		[citation needed]
November 11	Guinness World Records: The Videogame	DS, Wii		[citation needed]
November 11	Mirror's Edge	PS3, X360		[citation needed]
November 11	WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2009	MOBI, DS, PS2, PS3, PSP, Wii, X360		[citation needed]
November 11	Star Wars: The Clone Wars – Lightsaber Duels	Wii		[citation needed]
November 11	Star Wars: The Clone Wars – Jedi Alliance	DS		[citation needed]
November 11	Tecmo Bowl: Kickoff	DS		[citation needed]
November 12	Pro Evolution Soccer 2009	PS2, PS3, PSP, Wii, WIN, X360		[citation needed]
November 13	World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King	WIN, OSX		[citation needed]
November 14	Football Manager 2009	WIN, OSX, PSP		[citation needed]
November 16	Animal Crossing: City Folk	Wii		[citation needed]
November 16	Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe	PS3, X360		[citation needed]
November 16	Shaun White Snowboarding	PS3, Wii, WIN, X360		[citation needed]
November 17	Guitar Hero On Tour: Decades	DS		[citation needed]
November 17	Robocalypse	DS		[citation needed]
November 17	Skate It	DS, Wii		[citation needed]
November 18	Alone in the Dark: Inferno	PS3		[citation needed]
November 18	Avatar: The Last Airbender – Into the Inferno	PS3, X360		[citation needed]
November 18	Bolt	DS, PS2, PS3, Wii, WIN, X360		[citation needed]
November 18	Cooking Mama: World Kitchen	Wii		[citation needed]
November 18	Cradle of Rome	DS		[citation needed]
November 18	Ultimate Band	DS, Wii		[citation needed]
November 18	Castlevania Judgment	Wii		[citation needed]
November 18	Iron Chef America: Supreme Cuisine	DS		[citation needed]
November 18	Left 4 Dead	WIN, X360		[citation needed]
November 18	Need for Speed: Undercover	MOBI, PS2, PS3, PSP, Wii, WIN, X360		[citation needed]
November 18	Sonic Unleashed	PS2, PS3, Wii, X360		[citation needed]
November 18	SpongeBob SquarePants featuring Nicktoons: Globs of Doom	PS3, PSP, X360		[citation needed]
November 18	Tomb Raider: Underworld	DS, PS2, PS3, Wii, WIN, X360		[citation needed]
November 18	Tony Hawk's Motion	DS		[citation needed]
November 18	Rayman Raving Rabbids: TV Party	DS, Wii		[citation needed]
November 18	Naruto: The Broken Bond	X360		[citation needed]
November 18	CSI: NY	WIN		[citation needed]
November 18	You're in the Movies	X360		[citation needed]
November 19	Weapon of Choice	XBLA		[citation needed]
November 20	Gallop & Ride	Wii		[citation needed]
November 20	The Last Remnant	X360		[citation needed]
November 21	LocoRoco 2	PSP		[citation needed]
November 21	Beyond Protocol	WIN		[citation needed]
November 23	Brothers in Arms: Hour of Heroes	iOS		[citation needed]
November 25	Chrono Trigger	DS		[citation needed]
November 25	Club Penguin: Elite Penguin Force	DS		[citation needed]
November 25	Iron Chef America: Supreme Cuisine	Wii		[citation needed]
November 25	Neopets Puzzle Adventure	DS		[citation needed]
November 25	Winter Sports 2: The Next Challenge	DS, PS2, Wii, X360		[citation needed]
November 27	Patapon 2	PSP		[citation needed]
November 27	Rune Factory Frontier	Wii		[citation needed]
November 30	Geometry Dance	PS3		[citation needed]
December 1	Destroy All Humans! Path of the Furon	X360		[citation needed]
December 1	Space Invaders Get Even	WiiWare		[citation needed]
December 2	Grand Theft Auto IV	WIN		[citation needed]
December 2	Kingdom Hearts Re:Chain of Memories	PS2		[citation needed]
December 2	Mushroom Men: Rise of the Fungi	DS		[citation needed]
December 2	Mushroom Men: The Spore Wars	Wii		[citation needed]
December 2	Nancy Drew: The White Wolf of Icicle Creek	Wii		[citation needed]
December 2	Prince of Persia	PS3, X360		[citation needed]
December 2	Prince of Persia: The Fallen King	DS		[citation needed]
December 2	Safecracker: The Ultimate Puzzle Adventure	Wii		[citation needed]
December 4	428: Shibuya Scramble	Wii		[citation needed]
December 4	Everyday Shooter	PSP		[citation needed]
December 4	Rygar: The Battle of Argus	Wii		[citation needed]
December 4	Söldner-X: Himmelsstürmer	PSN		[citation needed]
December 5	X3: Reunion	LIN		[citation needed]
December 7	Prey	LIN		[citation needed]
December 8	Defense Grid: The Awakening	WIN		[citation needed]
December 8	Hockey Allstar Shootout	WiiWare		[citation needed]
December 9	Prince of Persia	WIN		[citation needed]
December 10	Meteos	XBLA		[citation needed]
December 10	PowerUp Forever	XBLA		[citation needed]
December 11	Elebits: The Adventures of Kai and Zero	DS		[citation needed]
December 11	PowerUp Forever	PSN		[citation needed]
December 14	I Love Katamari	iOS		[citation needed]
December 15	Big Kahuna Party	WiiWare		[citation needed]
December 17	Dash of Destruction	XBLA		[citation needed]
December 18	Rise of the Argonauts	PS3, WIN, X360		[citation needed]
December 18	Dissidia: Final Fantasy	PSP		[citation needed]
December 18	Dynasty Warriors: Gundam 2	PS2, PS3, X360		[citation needed]
December 18	Suikoden Tierkreis	DS		[citation needed]
December 18	Tales of Hearts	DS		[citation needed]
December 23	Crystal Defenders	iOS		[citation needed]
December 23	Lumines Supernova	PS3		[citation needed]
December 25	White Knight Chronicles	PS3		[citation needed]
December 25	RIZ-ZOAWD	DS		[citation needed]
December 29	MaBoShi: The Three Shape Arcade	WiiWare		[citation needed]
December 31	Shin Megami Tensei: Imagine (NA)	WIN		[44]

See also

• 2008 in esports
• 2008 in games

Notes

1. Wii Sports sales in 2008:

   • January–March – 3.71 million^[2]
   • April–December – 18.95 million^[3]
2. Wii Fit sales in 2008:

   • January–March – 800,000^[2]
   • April–December – 12.16 million^[3]
3. Wii Play sales in 2008:

   • January–March – 2.28 million^[2]
   • April–December – 9.4 million^[3]
4. Brain Age sales in 2008:

   • January–March – 1.27 million^[2]
   • April–December – 3.84 million^[3]