Feature: Best Browser Arcade Games 2008
[From now until early January, IndieGames.com: The Weblog will be counting down the best independent and freeware games of 2008, with descriptions, screenshots, and links of the best games in each major category.]
The third of the 2008 Best Of Features here on the IndieGames.com blog, we're proud to present ten of the best browser arcade games released in 2008.
Fancy a 100-metre sprint event? Hit Benzido up. Thinking about dino racing? Get acquainted with Pixeljam Games.
Or itching for some sword action? Babarageo has just the thing for you, in this special round up of the best links you could possibly have as your favorite browser bookmarks.
Here's the top browser-based arcade games of the year:
Best Browser Arcade Games 2008
1. Cursor*10
2. QWOP
3. Top Spinner
4. Dino Run
5. Ginormo Sword
6. Minotaur China Shop
7. Gravity Hook
8. Rose and Camellia (Shockwave version)
9. Maverick
10. Robokill
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Comments
Also of note - Hunted Forver.
Posted by: LewieP | December 26, 2008 8:38 PM
Cursor*10 deserves the number one spot. The mechanic it introduces is amazing and will be copied for next couple of years. At least, I hope it will be. Love to see more of it :)
Posted by: Eric Diepeveen | December 27, 2008 12:55 PM
Dino Run for number one! Next Nitrome's games show some amazing graphics and Babarageo's lo-fi flashes are always fun.
Posted by: Alexei | December 27, 2008 2:44 PM