As we are on the last day of ’08, let’s think about all the good video games of the year. We had plenty: new shooters, new driving, and new adventure games. Here is my list of the best games of the year of each genre. Please comment on this article if you agree or disagree. Now, with no further ado, the Level Revel Games of the Year.
The Shooters:
1. Gears of War 2 (Xbox360)
2. Rainbow Six Vegas 2 (Xbox360, Playstation 3, and PC)
3. Call of Duty World at War (Xbox360, Playstation 3, PC, Playstation 2, Wii, and Nintendo DS)
The Action Games:
1. Grand Theft Auto IV (Playstation 3, Xbox 360, and PC)
2. Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots (Playstation 3)
The Music Games:
1. Rock Band 2 (Xbox 360, Playstation 3, Playstation 2, and WII)
2. Guitar Hero World Tour (Xbox 360, Playstation 3, Playstation 2, and WII)
The Driving Games:
1. Burnout Paradise (Playstation 3, Xbox 360, and PC)
2. GRID (Playstation 3, Xbox 360, Nintendo DS, and PC)
3. Mario Cart WII (WII)
The RPGs:
1. Fallout 3 (PC, Xbox 360, and Playstation 3)
2. Fable 2 (Xbox 360)
The Sports Games:
1. MLB ’08 The Show (Playstation3, Playstation 2, and ,PSP)
2. NHL ’09 (Playstation3, Playstation 2, PC, and Xbox 360)
The Strategy Games:
1. End War (Xbox360, Playstation 3, PC, Playstation 2, PSP, and Nintendo DS)
2. Sid Meiers Civilization Revolution (Xbox360, Nintendo DS, and Playstation 3)
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