2008 in games

This page lists board and card games, wargames, miniatures games, and tabletop role-playing games published in 2008. For video games, see 2008 in video gaming.

Games released or invented in 2008
• Android

• Arkham Horror: Kingsport Horror (expansion)

• Arkham Horror: The Black Goat of the Woods (expansion)

• Axis & Allies Anniversary Edition

• Bailout! The Game

• Battlestar Galactica: The Board Game

• The Big Taboo

• Bonehead

• Bushido

• Carcassonne: Catapult

• Carcassonne: Count, King, and Cult

• Carcassonne: The Cult

• Carcassonne: Cult, Siege and Creativity

• Catan: Traders & Barbarians

• Chandragupta

• CirKis

• Cluedo: Discover the Secrets

• Conflict of Heroes: Awakening the Bear!

• Dixit

• Dōbutsu shōgi

• Don't Drop the Soap

• Dark Heresy (Warhammer 40,000 Roleplay)

• Dominion

• Eye Know

• Fields of Fire

• Flibbix

• Fluxx 4.0

• Hooop!

• Kamisado

• Keltis

• Killer Bunnies and the Journey to Jupiter

• Le Havre

• Lost Cities: The Board Game

• Monty Python Fluxx

• Munchkin Cthulhu 3 - The Unspeakable Vault

• Munchkin 6: Demented Dungeons

• Munchkin 7: More Good Cards

• New World: A Carcassonne Game

• Pack & Stack

• Palago

• Panzer Grenadier: Cassino '44, Gateway to Rome

• Panzer Grenadier: Elsenborn Ridge

• Playing Gods

• Pyramid Power

• Race for the Galaxy: The Gathering Storm

• Realm of the Desert Sons

• Scrabble ME

• Say Anything

• Set Cubed

• Sexy Slang

• Space Alert

• Stone Age

• Tide of Iron: Days of the Fox

• Tide of Iron: Designer Series Vol. 1

• Tide of Iron: Normandy

• Trail of Cthulhu

• Ultimate Werewolf

• Vineta

• Zombies!!! 7: Send in the Clowns

Game awards given in 2008

 * Spiel des Jahres: Keltis
 * Spiel des Jahres special prize for Best complex game: Agricola
 * Kinderspiel des Jahres: Wer war’s?
 * Mensa Select: AmuseAmaze, Eye Know, Jumbulaya, Pixel, Tiki Topple
 * Games: Tzaar
 * Agricola won the Spiel Portugal Jogo do Ano.

Significant games-related events in 2008

 * Cranium, Inc. purchased by Hasbro for US$77.5 million.