Ranking
Most Played Steam Games Released in 2008
Steam games released in 2008 with the most concurrent players in the available observations.
Listed games with a non-negative player observation. A revenue estimate or minimum review count is not required; collection dates vary. Ranking rules .
Ranks 1–50 · Page 1 of 3
| # | Game | Observed players | Positive reviews (raw) | Release |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  SPORE™ | 755 | 93%Positive (70K) | Dec 19, 2008 |
| 2 |  Left 4 Dead | 570 | 96%Positive (65.6K) | Nov 17, 2008 |
| 3 |  Call of Duty: World at War | 467 | 92%Positive (52.2K) | Nov 18, 2008 |
| 4 |  The Witcher: Enhanced Edition Director's Cut | 386 | 89%Positive (85.3K) | Sep 19, 2008 |
| 5 |  Bully: Scholarship Edition | 340 | 84%Positive (39.8K) | Oct 21, 2008 |
| 6 |  Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Colonization | 273 | 87%Positive (1.5K) | Sep 23, 2008 |
| 7 |  LEGO® Batman™: The Videogame | 232 | 89%Positive (15K) | Sep 29, 2008 |
| 8 |  Heroes of Might & Magic V: Tribes of the East | 130 | 92%Positive (3.1K) | Oct 10, 2008 |
| 9 |  Fallout 3 | 129 | 81%Positive (21.8K) | Oct 28, 2008 |
| 10 |  Heroes of Might & Magic V | 127 | 88%Positive (4.1K) | May 13, 2008 |
| 11 |  Peggle™ Nights | 117 | 97%Positive (3.1K) | Oct 15, 2008 |
| 12 |  TrackMania Nations Forever | 79 | 90%Positive (24.1K) | Apr 16, 2008 |
| 13 |  Assassin's Creed™: Director's Cut Edition | 72 | 81%Positive (23.9K) | Apr 9, 2008 |
| 14 |  Far Cry® 2 | 64 | 76%Positive (17.9K) | Oct 22, 2008 |
| 15 |  Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne | 57 | 94%Positive (13.6K) | Jan 4, 2008 |
| 16 |  Silent Hunter® III | 47 | 88%Positive (2.6K) | Jun 13, 2008 |
| 17 |  Mount & Blade | 47 | 92%Positive (6.6K) | Nov 3, 2008 |
| 18 |  Defense Grid: The Awakening | 46 | 96%Positive (5.3K) | Dec 8, 2008 |
| 19 |  Far Cry® | 45 | 82%Positive (11.1K) | Apr 1, 2008 |
| 20 |  X-COM: UFO Defense | 36 | 95%Positive (3.9K) | Sep 4, 2008 |
| 21 |  Manhunt | 36 | 71%Positive (8.5K) | Jan 4, 2008 |
| 22 |  Overlord™: Raising Hell | 34 | 93%Positive (2.5K) | Feb 28, 2008 |
| 23 |  Mass Effect (2007) | 31 | 94%Positive (16.5K) | Dec 19, 2008 |
| 24 |  Tomb Raider: Underworld | 28 | 77%Positive (6.6K) | Nov 21, 2008 |
| 25 |  Sacred Gold | 28 | 85%Positive (4.5K) | Jul 9, 2008 |
| 26 |  Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six® Vegas 2 | 28 | 85%Positive (6K) | Apr 16, 2008 |
| 27 |  RollerCoaster Tycoon® 3: Platinum | 27 | 92%Positive (5.2K) | Mar 12, 2008 |
| 28 |  Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell® | 27 | 88%Positive (3.7K) | Apr 1, 2008 |
| 29 |  X3: Terran Conflict | 26 | 85%Positive (2.8K) | Oct 16, 2008 |
| 30 |  Trackmania United Forever | 26 | 95%Positive (2.7K) | Apr 16, 2008 |
| 31 |  FlatOut: Ultimate Carnage Collector's Edition | 24 | 90%Positive (7.4K) | Aug 26, 2008 |
| 32 |  Bejeweled Twist | 21 | 83%Positive (596) | Nov 18, 2008 |
| 33 |  Heroes of Might & Magic V: Hammers of Fate | 21 | 87%Positive (387) | Oct 10, 2008 |
| 34 |  SPORE™ Creepy & Cute Parts Pack | 21 | 89%Positive (2.1K) | Dec 19, 2008 |
| 35 |  Zombie Panic! Source | 21 | 85%Positive (7.8K) | Oct 3, 2008 |
| 36 |  Prince of Persia: Warrior Within™ | 19 | 83%Positive (3.9K) | Nov 21, 2008 |
| 37 |  Prince of Persia®: The Sands of Time | 19 | 86%Positive (4.9K) | Nov 21, 2008 |
| 38 |  Silent Hunter®: Wolves of the Pacific | 18 | 70%Positive (1.1K) | Jun 13, 2008 |
| 39 |  X-COM: Apocalypse | 16 | 88%Positive (930) | Sep 4, 2008 |
| 40 |  IL-2 Sturmovik: 1946 | 16 | 88%Positive (3.1K) | Jun 13, 2008 |
| 41 |  World of Goo | 15 | 94%Positive (6.4K) | Oct 13, 2008 |
| 42 |  Plant Tycoon | 14 | 94%Positive (217) | May 12, 2008 |
| 43 |  AudioSurf | 13 | 96%Positive (11K) | Feb 15, 2008 |
| 44 |  Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six® 3 Gold | 13 | 92%Positive (2K) | Sep 25, 2008 |
| 45 |  Prince of Persia® | 13 | 79%Positive (3.7K) | Dec 10, 2008 |
| 46 |  Brothers in Arms: Road to Hill 30™ | 12 | 88%Positive (2.1K) | May 13, 2008 |
| 47 |  Silent Hill Homecoming | 12 | 48%Mixed (3.8K) | Nov 6, 2008 |
| 48 |  Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones™ | 11 | 80%Positive (2.6K) | Nov 21, 2008 |
| 49 |  Silent Hunter®: Wolves of the Pacific U-Boat Missions | 11 | 81%Positive (313) | Jun 13, 2008 |
| 50 |  Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six® Vegas | 10 | 80%Positive (1.6K) | Apr 9, 2008 |
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