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Best PSP games of 2008
The 15 best PSP games released in 2008, ranked from 2,967 critic and player ratings.
The best PSP game of 2008 is God of War: Chains of Olympus, with a critic score of 91/100 — updated August 2026.
01
God of War: Chains of Olympus
91
/100
02
FINAL FANTASY IV: THE AFTER YEARS
87
/100
03
LocoRoco 2
85
/100
God of War: Chains of Olympus
91
/100
02
FINAL FANTASY IV: THE AFTER YEARS
87
/100
03
LocoRoco 2
85
/100
04
FIFA 09
83
/100
05
Midnight Club: Los Angeles
82
/100
06
LEGO Batman
The fun of LEGO, the drama of Batman and the uniqueness of the combination makes for a comical and exciting adventure in LEGO Batman: The Videogame. Play as Batman and his sidekick Robin as you build, drive, swing and fight your way through Gotham City capturing escaped villains including The Joker, Penguin, Scarecrow and more. Then, jump into the story from the other side and play as Batman's foes! Enjoy the power you wield and battle Batman while spreading chaos throughout the city. There is no rest for the good (or evil!).
80
/100
07
Monster Hunter Freedom Unite
Japan's most successful PSP title, Monster Hunter Portable 2G, is heading to Europe and US. Renamed Monster Hunter Freedom Unite, this latest installment in the epic Monster Hunter series delivers over 500 hours of gameplay spanning some 400 missions. Added with previously unreleased monsters, weapons and missions and you have the biggest Monster Hunter game to date. Using the Ad-Hoc connection players can adventure with up to three friends for a savaging multiplayer hunting party. From devising the strategy to executing the attack, players will need to work together in order to hunt down the ferocious beasts and progress through the wide range of quests on offer. Players will be rewarded for their use of deep fighting combat systems, encouraging them to seek out the more experienced hunters and team up in order to learn from their experience. Even in single player mode Hunters won't be alone thanks to the introduction of the new AI Felyne feature. Accompanying players on quests your furry ally will helping them battle monsters and gather extra resources.
80
/100
08
Dissidia: Final Fantasy
79
/100
09
LEGO Indiana Jones: The Original Adventures
Build, Battle and Brawl your way out of trouble! Play through all three classic Indiana Jones movies and relive your favorite Indy adventures in the tongue-in-cheek worlds of LEGO. Explore and Discover - Battle enemies, solve puzzles, and seek out the world's greatest treasures.
69
/100
10
Tom Clancy's EndWar
68
/100
11
Secret Agent Clank
66
/100
12
Need For Speed Undercover
65
/100
13
Spider-Man: Web of Shadows
64
/100
14
Star Wars: The Force Unleashed
62
/100
15
Warriors Orochi
53
/100
FIFA 09
83
/100
05
Midnight Club: Los Angeles
82
/100
06
LEGO Batman
The fun of LEGO, the drama of Batman and the uniqueness of the combination makes for a comical and exciting adventure in LEGO Batman: The Videogame. Play as Batman and his sidekick Robin as you build, drive, swing and fight your way through Gotham City capturing escaped villains including The Joker, Penguin, Scarecrow and more. Then, jump into the story from the other side and play as Batman's foes! Enjoy the power you wield and battle Batman while spreading chaos throughout the city. There is no rest for the good (or evil!).
80
/100
07
Monster Hunter Freedom Unite
Japan's most successful PSP title, Monster Hunter Portable 2G, is heading to Europe and US. Renamed Monster Hunter Freedom Unite, this latest installment in the epic Monster Hunter series delivers over 500 hours of gameplay spanning some 400 missions. Added with previously unreleased monsters, weapons and missions and you have the biggest Monster Hunter game to date. Using the Ad-Hoc connection players can adventure with up to three friends for a savaging multiplayer hunting party. From devising the strategy to executing the attack, players will need to work together in order to hunt down the ferocious beasts and progress through the wide range of quests on offer. Players will be rewarded for their use of deep fighting combat systems, encouraging them to seek out the more experienced hunters and team up in order to learn from their experience. Even in single player mode Hunters won't be alone thanks to the introduction of the new AI Felyne feature. Accompanying players on quests your furry ally will helping them battle monsters and gather extra resources.
80
/100
08
Dissidia: Final Fantasy
79
/100
09
LEGO Indiana Jones: The Original Adventures
Build, Battle and Brawl your way out of trouble! Play through all three classic Indiana Jones movies and relive your favorite Indy adventures in the tongue-in-cheek worlds of LEGO. Explore and Discover - Battle enemies, solve puzzles, and seek out the world's greatest treasures.
69
/100
10
Tom Clancy's EndWar
68
/100
11
Secret Agent Clank
66
/100
12
Need For Speed Undercover
65
/100
13
Spider-Man: Web of Shadows
64
/100
14
Star Wars: The Force Unleashed
62
/100
15
Warriors Orochi
53
/100
FAQ
What is the best PSP game of 2008?
God of War: Chains of Olympus currently tops the ranking with a score of 91/100 across 343 ratings. Ranking updated August 2026.
How is this ranking built?
Games are ranked on their aggregated critic score out of 100, with a minimum vote threshold so a single glowing review never outranks a proven classic; the Tier community's own F-to-S grades are shown alongside each game.