The top 20 played and downloaded Xbox Live Arcade games of 2008
Microsoft has revealed a few interesting top 20 lists for Xbox Live in 2008 including the Top 20 Downloaded Live titles and the Top 20 Xbox Live Supported Games. They even revealed a top 20 list for Xbox 1 titles that were still played in 2008.
The list isn’t that surprising but it does point out how many high quality online titles were released in 2008. Among the expected are Halo 3 as the most active Xbox Live game (based on unique users) which is followed by Call of Duty 4 and Grand Theft Auto IV. The top downloadable game was Castle Crashers which was followed by Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved 2 and Braid.
Final Xbox Live Statistics for 2008:
Xbox 360 Top 20 Live Titles (based on UU’s)
1. Halo 3
2. Call of Duty 4
3. Grand Theft Auto IV
4. Gears of War 2
5. Gears of War
6. Call of Duty: World at War
7. Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock
8. Battlefield: Bad Company Demo
9. Star Wars: The Force Unleashed Demo
10. Rock Band
11. Fable 2
12. Mirror’s Edge Demo
13. Madden NFL 09
14. Battlefield: Bad Company
15. Rainbow Six Vegas 2
16. UNO
17. Castle Crashers
18. COD: World at War Multiplayer Beta
19. Forza Motorsport 2
20. Too Human Demo
Top 20 Xbox Live Arcade Titles (full versions purchased)
1. Castle Crashers
2. Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved 2
3. Braid
4. A Kingdom for Keflings
5. UNO
6. Super Street Fighter II Turbo HD Remix
7. Fable II Pub Games
8. Duke Nukem 3D
9. Bionic Commando: Rearmed
10. Worms
11. Soul Calibur
12. Portal: Still Alive
13. DOOM
14. 1942: Joint Strike
15. Bomberman Live
16. Mega Man 9
17. N+
18. Wolf of the Battlefield: Commando 3
19. Marble Blast Ultra
20. Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3
Original Xbox Top 20 Live Titles (based on UU’s)
1. Halo 2
2. Fable
3. Star Wars: Battlefront 2
4. Counter-Strike
5. Fable: Lost Chapters
6. Doom 3
7. Conker: Live & Reloaded
8. Splinter Cell: Chaos Theory
9. Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic
10. Star Wars: Republic Commando
11. Star Wars: Battlefront
12. Burnout 3
13. Guilty Gear XX #Reload
14. Gauntlet: Seven Sorrows
15. Call of Duty 3
16. Ninja Gaiden Black
17. Crimson Skies
18. MechAssault 2
19. Call of Duty 2
20. Rainbow Six 3
That’s a lot of Star Wars games in that last list!
5 January 2009 20:21I oWn!
interesting article
6 January 2009 03:11Fokkers
wow - Halo 3 top - Again.
I was playing cod for Ages, then went back to good ole Halo the other day - and got owned, i need to play it again and get good!
