2008 has seen many sequels and prequels in video games. New intellectual properties include Army of Two, Dead Space, Left 4 Dead, LittleBigPlanet, Mirror's Edge and Race Driver: Grid. Notable events of 2008 in video gaming. See also history of video games. The release dates listed in this article are the games' original release dates.
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Canada
Video game console sales in Canada (first seven months of 2008)
Japan
Video game console sales of 2008 in Japan (December 31, 2007 – December 28, 2008)
Best-selling video games of 2008 in Japan (December 31, 2007 – December 28, 2008)
Best-selling video games of 2008 in Japan (December 31, 2007 – December 21, 2008)
United States
Video game console sales in the US (first six months of 2008)
Best-selling video games of 2008 in the US
Best-selling video games of 2008 in the US (by platform)
^ a: In the IGN articles used as sources, IGN lists the titles as the "Top 10 Sellers in 2008"; however, the IGN articles were published on December 9–12, 2008, so the articles might not take into account November and December sales figures, as the NPD Group did not release November's console game sales figures until December 11, 2008.
Best-selling console games of all time in the US (as of May 1, 2008)
Note: This list only includes games that were released after NPD started tracking video game sales data.
Other
Best-selling video games in Japan, United Kingdom, and the United States combined (January–July 2008)
Best-selling video games in Japan, United Kingdom, and the United States combined (July–September 2008)