Ranking
Top Steam Games Released in 2008 by Lifetime Revenue
The highest-earning Steam games released in 2008, ranked by estimated lifetime net revenue in USD.
Listed games with a net/gross estimate and at least 10 reviews. Lifetime Steam base-game estimates only. Ranking rules .
Ranks 1–50 · Page 1 of 3
| # | Game | Est. lifetime net (USD) | Positive reviews (raw) | Release |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  SPORE™ | $32.4M | 93%Positive (70K) | Dec 19, 2008 |
| 2 |  Call of Duty: World at War | $21.8M | 92%Positive (52.2K) | Nov 18, 2008 |
| 3 |  Left 4 Dead | $14.6M | 96%Positive (65.6K) | Nov 17, 2008 |
| 4 |  The Witcher: Enhanced Edition Director's Cut | $14.6M | 89%Positive (85.3K) | Sep 19, 2008 |
| 5 |  Bully: Scholarship Edition | $13.1M | 84%Positive (39.8K) | Oct 21, 2008 |
| 6 |  Mass Effect (2007) | $10.9M | 94%Positive (16.5K) | Dec 19, 2008 |
| 7 |  Assassin's Creed™: Director's Cut Edition | $10.4M | 81%Positive (23.9K) | Apr 9, 2008 |
| 8 |  LEGO® Batman™: The Videogame | $6.4M | 89%Positive (15K) | Sep 29, 2008 |
| 9 |  Fallout 3 | $4.6M | 81%Positive (21.8K) | Oct 28, 2008 |
| 10 |  Far Cry® 2 | $3.8M | 76%Positive (17.9K) | Oct 22, 2008 |
| 11 |  Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne | $2.9M | 94%Positive (13.6K) | Jan 4, 2008 |
| 12 |  FlatOut: Ultimate Carnage Collector's Edition | $2.9M | 90%Positive (7.4K) | Aug 26, 2008 |
| 13 |  Silent Hill Homecoming | $2.7M | 48%Mixed (3.8K) | Nov 6, 2008 |
| 14 |  Far Cry® | $2.4M | 82%Positive (11.1K) | Apr 1, 2008 |
| 15 |  AudioSurf | $1.9M | 96%Positive (11K) | Feb 15, 2008 |
| 16 |  Manhunt | $1.8M | 71%Positive (8.5K) | Jan 4, 2008 |
| 17 |  Crysis Warhead® | $1.7M | 86%Positive (4K) | Sep 17, 2008 |
| 18 |  Trackmania United Forever | $1.6M | 95%Positive (2.7K) | Apr 16, 2008 |
| 19 |  Mount & Blade | $1.4M | 92%Positive (6.6K) | Nov 3, 2008 |
| 20 |  World of Goo | $1.4M | 94%Positive (6.4K) | Oct 13, 2008 |
| 21 |  Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six® Vegas 2 | $1.3M | 85%Positive (6K) | Apr 16, 2008 |
| 22 |  Prince of Persia®: The Sands of Time | $1.1M | 86%Positive (4.9K) | Nov 21, 2008 |
| 23 |  Tomb Raider: Underworld | $984.9K | 77%Positive (6.6K) | Nov 21, 2008 |
| 24 |  Sacred Gold | $947.9K | 85%Positive (4.5K) | Jul 9, 2008 |
| 25 |  X3: Terran Conflict | $946.7K | 85%Positive (2.8K) | Oct 16, 2008 |
| 26 |  Prince of Persia: Warrior Within™ | $825.5K | 83%Positive (3.9K) | Nov 21, 2008 |
| 27 |  Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell® | $796.6K | 88%Positive (3.7K) | Apr 1, 2008 |
| 28 |  Prince of Persia® | $794.5K | 79%Positive (3.7K) | Dec 10, 2008 |
| 29 |  Defense Grid: The Awakening | $793.7K | 96%Positive (5.3K) | Dec 8, 2008 |
| 30 |  SPORE™ Creepy & Cute Parts Pack | $629.7K | 89%Positive (2.1K) | Dec 19, 2008 |
| 31 |  Heroes of Might & Magic V | $616K | 88%Positive (4.1K) | May 13, 2008 |
| 32 |  Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones™ | $550.1K | 80%Positive (2.6K) | Nov 21, 2008 |
| 33 |  Overlord™: Raising Hell | $532.6K | 93%Positive (2.5K) | Feb 28, 2008 |
| 34 |  Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Colonization | $523.6K | 87%Positive (1.5K) | Sep 23, 2008 |
| 35 |  Brothers in Arms: Hell's Highway™ | $498.4K | 91%Positive (2.3K) | Oct 8, 2008 |
| 36 |  Heroes of Might & Magic V: Tribes of the East | $471K | 92%Positive (3.1K) | Oct 10, 2008 |
| 37 |  Peggle™ Nights | $468.3K | 97%Positive (3.1K) | Oct 15, 2008 |
| 38 |  IL-2 Sturmovik: 1946 | $466.4K | 88%Positive (3.1K) | Jun 13, 2008 |
| 39 |  Brothers in Arms: Road to Hill 30™ | $438.8K | 88%Positive (2.1K) | May 13, 2008 |
| 40 |  Frontlines™: Fuel of War™ | $438.5K | 69%Mixed (1.1K) | Feb 29, 2008 |
| 41 |  Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six® 3 Gold | $434.4K | 92%Positive (2K) | Sep 25, 2008 |
| 42 |  Rayman Raving Rabbids™ | $410.5K | 84%Positive (1.9K) | Jun 13, 2008 |
| 43 |  Silent Hunter® III | $380.6K | 88%Positive (2.6K) | Jun 13, 2008 |
| 44 |  Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six® Vegas | $346.5K | 80%Positive (1.6K) | Apr 9, 2008 |
| 45 |  Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon® | $342.1K | 92%Positive (1.6K) | Jul 15, 2008 |
| 46 |  Legendary | $332.2K | 56%Mixed (2.7K) | Dec 1, 2008 |
| 47 |  PuzzleQuest: Challenge of the Warlords | $330.9K | 87%Positive (1.1K) | Jan 29, 2008 |
| 48 |  Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee® | $313.1K | 85%Positive (4.5K) | Aug 28, 2008 |
| 49 |  Aquaria | $256.6K | 88%Positive (1.5K) | Dec 15, 2008 |
| 50 |  Brothers in Arms: Earned in Blood™ | $235K | 87%Positive (1.1K) | Oct 10, 2008 |
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