With Xbox LIVE, PSN, and Steam becoming more and more popular with gamers, both independent developers and big publishers have embraced digital distribution of their games. As a result, we have been treated to a long list of enjoyable downloadable titles, which include both rehashed classics as well as innovative new IPs. Here are the nominees for IndianVideoGamer’ Best Downloadable Game of 2008:
Bionic Commando Rearmed
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Published by: Capcom
Genre: Action
Platform(s): Xbox 360, PS3, PC
Available in India: Yes
Metacritic score: 87
Braid
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Published by: Microsoft Game Studios
Genre: Platforming
Platform(s): Xbox 360
Available in India: Yes
Metacritic score: 93
Castle Crashers
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Published by: The Behemoth
Genre: Action
Platform(s): Xbox 360
Available in India: Yes
Metacritic score: 82
PixelJunk Eden
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Published by: Sony Computer Entertainment
Genre: Puzzle
Platform(s): PS3
Available in India: No
Metacritic score: 80
Ratchet & Clank Future: Quest for Booty
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Published by: Sony Computer Entertainment
Genre: Platformer
Platform(s): PS3
Available in India: Yes
Metacritic score: 76
Street Fighter 2 Turbo HD Remix
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Published by: Capcom
Genre: Fighting
Platform(s): Xbox 360, PS3
Available in India: Yes
Metacritic score: 89
WipEout HD
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Published by: Sony Computer Entertainment
Genre: Racing
Platform(s): PS3
Available in India: No
Metacritic score: 87
Winner gets:
Battlefield Bad Company (Xbox 360) – courtesy EA
Left4Dead (PC) – courtesy Worldwide CD Roms
Xbox LIVE 12 month subscription card (Xbox 360) – courtesy Microsoft
1600 Microsoft Points card (Xbox 360) – courtesy Microsoft
Click here to vote for your choice at the IndianVideoGamer Community forums
Metacritic scores courtesy metacritic.com
