Best Games for PC of 2008 / Page 14

Action, Third-person view, Futurism (Future)

November 8, 2004

Players: 7.3/10

Metacritic: 73/100

This third-person action-adventure is set in a futuristic world of robots, where humans are feared and shunned. Intergalactic traveler D-Tritus becomes caught up in...

A-Train 8

Simulation, Strategy, Business / Management, First-person view, Third-person view, Sandbox, Trains, City Building, Construction

July 7, 2008

Players: 2.4/10

Steam: 52/100

This business simulation focuses on running a railway company and developing the city around its network. The player lays tracks, sets train schedules, constructs...

Battle Chess Special Edition

Strategy, Top-down view, Collection, Futurism (Future), Board / Group Game, Chess game, Turn-based

October 14, 2008

Steam: 81/100

This chess strategy game brings captures to life with battle animations set in a medieval world. Players can compete against the computer or friends, or watch the...

Buccaneer: The Pursuit of Infamy

Action, Shooter, Warships / Submarines, Third-person view, Strategy

December 5, 2008

Metacritic: 68/100

Buccaneer: The Pursuit of Infamy — the player takes on the role of the captain of one of the pirate ships. The single player mode consists of 50 missions in...

Descent: Freespace - The Great War

Simulation, Action, Shooter, Flight Simulator, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Sandbox, Space, Science fiction

July 3, 2008

Steam: 77/100

This space combat simulator follows the war between the Galactic Terran Alliance and the Shivans, a race that appears without warning and possesses technology far...

EverQuest: Seeds of Destruction

Role-playing game, DLC, In real time, First-person view, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval

October 21, 2008

Steam: 80/100

EverQuest: Seeds of Destruction is a first-person role-playing game with a fantasy twist from Sony Online Entertainment Inc.. The game's main publisher is Sony...

Facewound

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Horror, Third-person view

April 2, 2008

Players: 10/10

Facewound is a third-person arcade game with a mixture of action, shooter and horror from the developers of Facepunch Studios...

Faith Fighter

Action, Fighting, Third-person view

January 23, 2008

Faith Fighter is a third-person action game with a touch of fighting from developers from the Molleindustria studio. The game is published by Molleindustria...

Frets on Fire

Simulation, Music game

August 3, 2006

Frets on Fire is a simulator with elements of a music game from developers from the Unreal Voodoo studio. The game is published by Unreal...

Hearts of Iron 2: Doomsday

Strategy, In real time, Business / Management, Top-down view, Historical, Sandbox

April 7, 2006

Metacritic: 80/100

This grand strategy game spans World War II and a possible new conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union, with the player ruling one of 175 countries...

Hostile Waters: Antaeus Rising

Action, Strategy, In real time, Third-person view, Helicopters, Futurism (Future), Tanks

March 23, 2001

Players: 10/10

Steam: 94/100

Metacritic: 80/100

Hostile Waters: Antaeus Rising is an unusual real-time strategy with third-person action elements in a sci-fi setting. The game takes place in 2032 after a global...

I-Fluid

Action, Third-person view, Puzzle

July 22, 2008

Players: 8.5/10

I-Fluid is a third-person action game with puzzle elements from developers at ExKee studio. The publisher of the game is Firm «1C», the localizer of...

Ilha do Empreendedor

Simulation, Strategy, Business / Management, Educational game (Education), Turn-based

January 2008

Ilha do Empreendedor is a simulator with elements of strategy, business simulator and educational game from Insolita Studios. The main publisher of the game is...

Jagged Alliance

Role-playing game, Strategy, Isometric, Turn-based, Action

November 4, 2008

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 94/100

Jagged Alliance — The game's plot revolves around the A.I.M. organization, which provides mercenary services in hot spots around the world. Later (during...

Legend of Zelda: Fallen Sage

Role-playing game, DLC, Top-down view, Puzzle, Fantasy / Medieval, Legend of Zelda

January 11, 2008

Players: 10/10

The Legend of Zelda: Fallen Sage is a top-down RPG with puzzle and fantasy...

Line Rider 2: Unbound

Simulation, Sports game, Sandbox, Puzzle

September 16, 2008

Metacritic: 61/100

This puzzle game with simulation and sandbox elements follows Bosh as he tries to stop Chaz, who has stolen the sled, and save Bailey. In Line Rider 2: Unbound...

PreVa

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Anime / Manga, Combat robots

June 6, 2008

Players: 5.5/10

PreVa is a first-person action game with a mixture of shooter, anime or manga game and robot simulator from the developers from the MangaPage studio. The game is...

Rayman Raving Rabbids 2

Arcade, First-person view, Third-person view, Board / Group Game

November 13, 2007

Players: 7.5/10

Metacritic: 62/100

This arcade game centers on an invasion of Earth by the mad Rabbids, who set up a base in a shopping mall to study and imitate human behavior. Disguised as one of...

Reaxxion

Action, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Sandbox, Arkanoid

December 1, 2006

Players: 5.5/10

Reaxxion is a third-person action game with sandbox and arkanoid elements from the masters from the Hot Lava Games studio. The game's primary publisher is...

Rugby 08

Business / Management, Third-person view, Top-down view, Sports game

July 17, 2007

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 74/100

This rugby sports simulation centres on the 2007 Rugby World Cup in France, with the player leading a national side through a six-week campaign in pursuit of the...

Shattered Steel

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Combat robots, Simulation

April 29, 2008

Steam: 58/100

A futuristic shooter about a mech pilot fighting alien invaders in a war-ravaged future. The single-player campaign spans 50 missions in which the pilot clears...

Shogun: Total War (Gold Edition) + Medieval: Total War (Gold Edition)

Strategy, DLC, Warships / Submarines, In real time, Third-person view, Collection, Historical, Turn-based

April 25, 2008

Players: 8.3/10

Shogun: Total War (Gold Edition) + Medieval: Total War (Gold Edition) is a third-person strategy game with a mixture of warship simulator and historical game from...

SimCity 2000: CD Collection

Simulation, Strategy, In real time, Business / Management, Isometric, Collection, Sandbox

1995

SimCity 2000: CD Collection is an isometric simulator with strategy, business simulator and sandbox elements from the studio Maxis Software Inc.. The game is...

Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Desert Siege

Simulation, Action, Shooter, Strategy, DLC, First-person view

March 27, 2002

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 89/100

Metacritic: 82/100

Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Desert Siege — 2009. Last year's events in Russia led to geopolitical instability, resulting in many conflicts around the world. The...

Trainz 2007 Deluxe Edition

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

September 25, 2008

Players: 5.5/10

Trainz 2007 Deluxe Edition is a first-person simulator with a mixture of sandbox and railway simulator from the developers from the Auran Games Pty Ltd. studio. The...

Trainz Classics: Railroad Simulation - Third Edition

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

June 10, 2008

Trainz Classics: Railroad Simulation — Third Edition is a first-person simulator with elements of a railway simulator from the developers from the studio...

X3: Reunion 2.0

Simulation, Action, Flight Simulator, In real time, First-person view, Third-person view, Futurism (Future)

November 16, 2006

X3: Reunion 2.0 is an improved version of the exciting space simulator X3: Reunion. In the game you will have the opportunity to build your own headquarters station...

Farming Simulator 2008

Simulation, Business / Management, Third-person view

April 14, 2008

Players: 6.7/10

Farming Simulator 2008 — You are a farmer and experience the versatile daily life of a farmer. Take a seat behind the wheel of various detailed farming...

9th Company: Roots of Terror

Strategy, In real time

April 30, 2008

Players: 8.8/10

Steam: 60/100

This real-time strategy game follows young recruits training in the Fergana Valley and the defence of Hill 3234 by the 9th Company of the 345th Guards Airborne...

Otometeki Koi Kakumei Love Revo!!

Simulation, Anime / Manga, Visual novel

January 26, 2006

Otometeki Koi Kakumei Love Revo!! is a simulator with an admixture of an anime or manga game and a visual novel from developers from the studio HuneX Co., Ltd.. The...

Aces of the Galaxy

Action, Shooter, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Casual game, Space

June 4, 2008

Steam: 53/100

Metacritic: 71/100

This space arcade shooter puts the player in a fight to defend Earth from the ships of the Skurgian Empire. Combat centers on destroying waves of enemies with an...

Adventure Chronicles: The Search for Lost Treasure

Adventure, First-person view, Puzzle, Hidden Objects

December 21, 2008

Steam: 67/100

This hidden-object adventure puzzle follows Susan Anderson, who narrowly escapes an earthquake-struck museum with her daughter. Afterward, Susan gets an opportunity...

Asterix at the Olympic Games

Action, Fighting, Third-person view, Puzzle, Comics

November 9, 2007

Players: 5.5/10

Asterix at the Olympic Games is a third-person action game with fighting and puzzle elements from the developers from the studio Étranges Libellules S.A.. The...

Chronicles of Spellborn

Role-playing game, Action, In real time, First-person view, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval

November 27, 2008

Chronicles of Spellborn is a first-person role-playing game with action and fantasy elements from the developers of Spellborn Works B.V.. The game is published by...

DCS: Black Shark

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

October 17, 2008

Players: 5.5/10

Metacritic: 82/100

A combat helicopter simulation centered on the Russian Ka-50, and the first title in the Digital Combat Simulator series by Eagle Dynamics and The Fighter...

EA Sports: Sports Collection

Football, Hockey, Business / Management, Third-person view, Top-down view, Collection, Sports game

April 10, 2008

EA Sports: Sports Collection is a third-person football simulator with a touch of hockey simulator, business simulator and sports game from developers from...

ElfLand

Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval

April 26, 2008

ElfLand is a third-person action game with platformer and fantasy elements. ElfLand is also known as The Troll Caves and Gorgimer's...

Ford Bold Moves Street Racing

Racing, First-person view, Third-person view

February 24, 2006

Players: 4.1/10

Metacritic: 49/100

Arcade racing featuring licensed Ford cars, from the classic 1968 Mustang GT to the 2007 Shelby GT500. Races center on a team of three vehicles, with players able...

Frontlines: Fuel of War (Special Edition)

Action, Shooter, In real time, First-person view, Third-person view, Helicopters, Tanks, Online

February 29, 2008

Steam: 68/100

Set in a near-future world facing an energy crisis, environmental decline and economic depression, this open-world first-person shooter follows an elite soldier in...

G.P.S.: Geo-Political Simulator

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

March 16, 2007

Steam: 34/100

G.P.S.: Geo-Political Simulator is a third-person simulator with strategy elements from the studio Eversim S.A.. The game is published by Mindscape SA. Sometimes...