Xbox Live 2008 Data Puts Halo 3 on Top

Microsoft’s Major Nelson released Xbox Live statistics for 2008, revealing that Halo 3 and Call of Duty 4 were the most played games online, and that Castle Crashers was the top seller on Xbox Live Marketplace. In the top five, Gears of War 2 and GTA IV were the only games published in 2008 that made the list. Full lists after the jump.

Top 20 Online Games (based on unique users)

1. Halo 3
2. Call of Duty 4
3. GTA IV
4. Gears of War 2
5. Gears of War
6. CoD: World at War
7. Guitar Hero III
8. Battlefield: Bad Company (Demo)
9. Star Wars: The Force Unleashed (Demo)
10. Rock Band
11. Fable II
12. Mirror’s Edge (Demo)
13. Madden NFL 09
14. Battlefield: Bad Company
15. Rainbow Six Vegas 2
16. UNO
17. Castle Crashers
18. CoD: World at War (Multiplayer Beta)
19. Forza Motorsport 2
20. Too Human (Demo)

Top Selling XBLA Titles

1. Castle Crashers
2. Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved 2
3. Braid
4. A Kingdom for Keflings
5. UNO
6. Super Street Fighter II Turbo HD Remix
7. Fable II Pub Games
8. Duke Nukem 3D
9. Bionic Commando: Rearmed
10. Worms
11. Soul Calibur
12. Portal: Still Alive
13. DOOM
14. 1942: Joint Strike
15. Bomberman Live
16. Mega Man 9
17. N+
18. World of the Battlefield: Commando 3
19. Marble Blast Ultra
20. Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3