Game of the Year 2008

Best Puzzle Game

Despite a great lineup, we had little difficulty picking the year's top three puzzle games, and even less in selecting the winner. And our list this year is brought to you by the letter "B."

The Nominees Are...

Bejeweled Twist

Productivity at the Y! Games offices ground to a juddering halt at the release of this superb sequel. We're still trying to beat each other's high scores.

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Boom Blox

Boasting a Steven Spielberg credit, this build-'em-up, knock-'em-down Wii block puzzler exploited the console's abilities to outstanding potential and tapped into everyone's inner child.

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Braid

Nobody with a soul could fail to love this absolutely delightful puzzle-platform hybrid. Breathtakingly brainy and packed with innovation, it was one of the year's most memorable games.

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And the Winner Is

Posted: 3 Dec 2008