Best Games for PC of 2008 / Page 12

Silent Hunter: Wolves of the Pacific (Gold Edition)

Simulation, Action, Strategy, Warships / Submarines, In real time, First-person view, Third-person view, Historical

August 2008

Steam: 81/100

This naval simulator focuses on the German submarine campaign in the Indian Ocean during World War II. The player commands a U-boat, taking part in operations...

Sims Stories Collection

Simulation, Strategy, In real time, Third-person view

December 4, 2008

Sims Stories Collection is a third-person simulation game with a dash of strategy from Aspyr Media, Inc. and Maxis Software Inc.. The game is published by...

Space Shot

Action, Shooter, Top-down view, Futurism (Future)

May 28, 2008

Space Shot is a top-down action game with shooter...

Temporal

Action, Strategy, Platformer, Third-person view, Puzzle

October 2, 2008

Temporal is a third-person action game with a dash of strategy, platformer and puzzle from Potato Factory, The. The game is published by Potato Factory...

Azada: Ancient Magic

Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Puzzle, Fantasy / Medieval, Casual game

August 29, 2008

Steam: 95/100

Azada: Ancient Magic is a first-person adventure with horror, puzzle and fantasy elements from the developers of Big Fish Games, Inc. The main publisher of the game...

Can You See What I See? Curfuffle's Collectibles

Adventure, Third-person view, Puzzle

March 15, 2008

Players: 5.5/10

Can You See What I See? Curfuffle's Collectibles is a third-person adventure with a hint of puzzle from the masters at Dekovir Entertainment. The game is published...

Cassandra's Journey: The Legacy of Nostradamus

Adventure, First-person view, Puzzle

October 3, 2008

Cassandra's Journey: The Legacy of Nostradamus is a first-person adventure with a hint of puzzle from developers from the JoyBits studio. The main publisher of the...

Exodus from the Earth

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Third-person view, Futurism (Future)

August 24, 2007

Steam: 58/100

This futuristic first- and third-person shooter follows agent Francis Rixon on a mission from the Intelligence Agency: he must infiltrate the Corporation...

Full Spectrum Warrior

Action, Shooter, Strategy, Third-person view, Tactics

June 1, 2004

Players: 10/10

Steam: 72/100

Metacritic: 79/100

A tactical action game about infantry operations in tense urban combat. Full Spectrum Warrior is based on a game commissioned by the U.S. Army to train light...

Hard Truck: 18 Wheels of Steel

Simulation, Strategy, First-person view, Third-person view, Casual game, Business / Management

August 15, 2002

Steam: 89/100

Hard Truck: 18 Wheels of Steel is a first-person simulator with strategy elements from developers from the studios SCS Software, Sunstorm Interactive and Inc.. The...

History Channel: Battle for the Pacific

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Historical

December 4, 2007

Metacritic: 36/100

This first-person shooter follows American forces fighting Japan in the Pacific Theater of World War II. The campaign casts the player as an American soldier in...

Jets'n'Guns Gold

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Flight Simulator, Futurism (Future), Cyberpunk, Side view, Indie

March 1, 2007

Steam: 87/100

Jets'n'Guns Gold is an arcade game mixed with action, shooter and flight simulator from the developers from the Rake in Grass studio. The main publisher...

Lost Empire: Immortals

Strategy, Futurism (Future)

March 11, 2008

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 58/100

A space strategy game about six galactic empires seeking to explore the cosmos and expand their territories after losing the routes between the stars. The immortal...

MDK

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Third-person view, Futurism (Future)

May 28, 1998

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 78/100

MDK is a dynamic third-person shooter in a sci-fi setting. The game will tell the story of Kurt Hektic, who must save the Earth from an invasion of aliens who are...

Next Life

Adventure, Third-person view, Puzzle, Cyberpunk

September 14, 2007

Steam: 65/100

Metacritic: 56/100

This third-person adventure with puzzles and a cyberpunk genre designation follows Adam Raichl as he tries to make sense of what happens after his SUV collides with...

On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness: Episode One (Collector's Edition)

Role-playing game, Horror, Third-person view, Turn-based, Comics, Adventure, Comedy

August 29, 2008

Steam: 92/100

This role-playing adventure based on the Penny Arcade web comic takes place in an alternate version of the 1920s, in the city of New Arcadia. A player-created...

Sam & Max Hit the Road

Adventure, Third-person view, Puzzle, Comics, Point & Click

January 31, 2007

Steam: 95/100

Sam & Max Hit the Road is a third-person adventure with a hint of puzzle from the masters at LucasArts Entertainment Company LLC. The game is published by...

Shattered Suns

Strategy, In real time, Top-down view, Futurism (Future)

August 19, 2008

Shattered Suns is a top-down strategy game from the developers at Clear Crown Studios. The game is published by Clear Crown Studios. It looks like Shattered Suns...

Sims: Castaway Stories

Simulation, Strategy, In real time, Third-person view

January 29, 2008

Players: 10/10

Sims: Castaway Stories is a third-person simulator with a dash of strategy from the studio Aspyr Media, Inc.. The game is published by Electronic Arts, Inc., the...

Space Chimps (2008)

Action, Third-person view, Futurism (Future)

July 15, 2008

Metacritic: 57/100

This third-person action adventure follows a crew of space chimpanzees attempting to free imprisoned aliens on the planet Malgor and find their way home. Players...

Space Hack

Role-playing game, Action, In real time, Isometric, Futurism (Future), Exploration, Slasher, Dungeons

October 4, 2004

Steam: 58/100

Metacritic: 63/100

This science-fiction action RPG follows a colony ship seized by aliens after a strange anomaly appears. The player controls an ex-military soldier who fights...

Spirits of Metropolis

Strategy, Puzzle, Sandbox, Indie, Casual game

December 22, 2008

Steam: 66/100

Spirits of Metropolis is a strategy with puzzle and sandbox elements from developers from the studio Vertigo Games. The main publisher of the game is Vertigo...

Terrorist Takedown 2: US Navy SEALs

Action, Shooter, Fighting, First-person view

February 18, 2008

Players: 10/10

Terrorist Takedown 2: US Navy SEALs is a first-person action game with a touch of shooter and fighting from the masters from the studio CITY interactive Sp. z o.o...

Trainz Simulator 2009: World Builder Edition

Simulation, First-person view, Third-person view, Sandbox, Trains

November 27, 2008

Players: 6.2/10

Trainz Simulator 2009: World Builder Edition is a magnificent train simulator that offers players truly limitless possibilities for creating and customizing railway...

Warhammer: Mark of Chaos - Battle March

Strategy, DLC, In real time, Third-person view, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based

May 16, 2008

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 65/100

Warhammer: Mark of Chaos — Battle March is an add-on for a global real-time strategy set in the Warhammer universe. The add-on adds a new campaign that will...

WWI: The Great War

Shooter, Strategy, Warships / Submarines, Flight Simulator, In real time, Third-person view, Isometric, Top-down view, Historical, Tanks

February 6, 2004

Players: 10/10

Steam: 47/100

WWI: The Great War is a third-person shooter with elements of strategy, warship simulator, flight simulator, historical game and tank simulator from developers from...

Lineage 2: The Chaotic Throne

Role-playing game, MMO, Anime / Manga, Fantasy

April 11, 2007

Players: 9.9/10

Global update for Lineage 2. The Chaotic Throne brings several changes and additions to the gameplay compared to previous...

Операция «Багратион»

Strategy, In real time, Historical

December 25, 2008

Players: 8.2/10

Operation Bagration is a historical real-time strategy game. The game reliably recreates the main stages of the Belarusian offensive operation “Bagration”, named...

Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning

Role-playing game, First-person view, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval

September 16, 2008

Players: 6.3/10

Metacritic: 86/100

Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning is a state versus state game featuring two distinct factions: Order and Destruction. Each faction consists of three different...

Battle Mages

Role-playing game, Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval

October 10, 2003

Players: 10/10

Steam: 76/100

A real-time strategy game with role-playing elements, Battle Mages follows a graduate of the Imperial School of Magic sent to face the trials of the Battle Mages...

Big Mutha Truckers

Arcade, Action, Racing, Business / Management, First-person view, Third-person view

November 27, 2002

Players: 8/10

Steam: 90/100

Metacritic: 61/100

Arcade racing with business-management elements centers on a contest to inherit a family trucking company. When its owner, Ma Jackson, announces her retirement, her...

BlackSite: Area 51

Action, Shooter, First-person view

November 12, 2007

Players: 5/10

Metacritic: 59/100

Set in the present day, this first-person sci-fi shooter follows a decorated military veteran leading a squad of “secret soldiers” in the Rachel, Nevada area to...

FIFA Soccer 09

Third-person view, Sports game

October 3, 2008

Players: 1.3/10

Metacritic: 83/100

FIFA Soccer 09 — Some of the changes that first affected the FIFA series were already tested in the game UEFA Euro 2008 from Electronic Arts. It was there...

Freak Out: Extreme Freeride

Action, Third-person view, Sports game, Stunts

February 9, 2007

Freak Out: Extreme Freeride is a third-person action game with sports and stunt elements from Coldwood Interactive AB. The game is published by JoWooD Productions...

Imperium Romanum: Gold Edition

Strategy, Business / Management, Third-person view, Collection, Simulation, City Building

October 30, 2008

Steam: 85/100

This city-building strategy game is set in the Roman Empire, where the player governs a province and develops a prosperous settlement. Progress depends on planning...

Konung 2: Blood of Titans

Role-playing game, Strategy, In real time, Business / Management, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval

February 21, 2003

Players: 9/10

Steam: 86/100

Konung 2: Blood of Titans — continuation of the legend of the Dragon Amulet, begun in the game “Prince. Legends of the Forest Country". Evil and Good have...

Making History: The Calm & The Storm

Simulation, Strategy, Business / Management, Isometric, Historical, Action, Grand strategy

March 13, 2007

Steam: 78/100

Metacritic: 70/100

Making History: The Calm & The Storm — historical economic strategy with an isometric camera view and turn-based battles. The game takes place during the...

Meat Boy

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Sandbox

October 5, 2008

Meat Boy is a third-person arcade game with a mixture of action, platforming and...

Noitu Love 2: Devolution

Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Anime / Manga, Indie

April 18, 2008

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 79/100

This arcade action platformer follows Xoda Rap, a new hero of the Peacekeepers, as she defends a city from the re-emerging armies of the Darns. A century after the...

Normandy, 1944 for Forgotten Battles + Pacific Fighters

Simulation, DLC, Flight Simulator, First-person view, Third-person view, Historical

2007

Normandy, 1944 for Forgotten Battles + Pacific Fighters is a first-person simulator with elements of a flight simulator and a historical game from developers from...