2008

This page is about events and releases from the year 2008.
== Events ==
== Fictional Events ==
=== February 1-March 27 ===
* Events of Splinter Cell: Double Agent occur
=== March 20-November 10 ===
* Events of Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon occur
=== October-November ===
* Events of Far Cry 2 occur
== Film ==
== Music ==
=== Album Releases ===
====January-June====
Date 	Artist 	Album 	Genres
January 25 	Alestorm 	Captain Morgan's Revenge 	Folk Rock · Heavy Metal
January 28 	Bullet for My Valentine 	Scream Aim Fire 	Metalcore · Thrash Metal
January 29 	Vampire Weekend 	Vampire Weekend 	Pop Rock · Baroque Rock · Folk Rock
February 12	Simple Plan 	Simple Plan 	Pop Punk · Pop Rock
February 19	Eyes Set to Kill 	Reach 	Metalcore · Emo
February 19	Secondhand Serenade 	A Twist in My Story 	Emo · Pop Rock
March 2 	Nine Inch Nails 	Ghosts I-IV 	Electrorock
March 4 	Our Last Night 	The Ghost Among Us 	Metalcore · Post-Hardcore
March 7 	Meshuggah 	obZen 	Progressive Rock · Thrash Metal · Death Metal
March 11 	Ill Niño 	Enigma 	Nu Metal · Metalcore
March 11 	The Presidents of the United States of America	These Are the Good Times People 	Pop Punk · Post-Grunge
March 11 	Saving Abel 	Saving Abel 	Hard Rock · Post-Grunge
March 21 	Panic! at the Disco 	Pretty. Odd. 	Psychedelic Rock · Baroque Rock · Folk Rock · Pop Rock · Vaudeville
March 25 	Counting Crows 	Saturday Nights & Sunday Mornings 	Folk Rock · Pop Rock
April 1 	Sevendust 	Chapter VII: Hope & Sorrow 	Nu Metal · Heavy Metal
April 1 	Theory of a Deadman 	Scars & Souvenirs 	Post-Grunge · Hard Rock · Pop Rock
April 8 	P.O.D. 	When Angels & Serpents Dance 	Nu Metal · Hard Rock
Apri 15 	Thrice 	The Alchemy Index Vols. III & IV 	Emo · Folk Rock
April 22 	Goldfinger 	Hello Destiny... 	Punk Rock · Pop Punk · Jazz Rock
April 22 	Story of the Year 	The Black Swan 	Post-Hardcore
May 6 	From First to Last 	From First to Last 	Post-Hardcore · Emo
May 12 	Death Cab for Cutie 	Narrow Stairs 	Post-Grunge · Pop Rock · Progressive Rock
May 13 	10 Years 	Division 	Progressive Rock · Post-Grunge
May 13 	Emmure 	The Respect Issue 	Metalcore · Deathcore
May 13 	Stray From the Path 	Villains 	Metalcore · Post-Hardcore
May 24 	Algernon Cadwallader 	Some Kind of Cadwallader 	Emo
May 27 	Since October 	This Is My Heart 	Nu Metal · Post-Grunge
May 30 	Sabaton 	The Art of War 	Heavy Metal · Thrash Metal · Progressive Rock
June 3 	Disturbed 	Indestructible 	Heavy Metal · Hard Rock
June 3 	Weezer 	Weezer 	Pop Rock
June 11 	The Offspring 	Rise and Fall, Rage and Grace 	Pop Punk · Hardcore Punk
June 12 	Coldplay 	Viva la Vide or Death and All His Friends	Pop Rock · Pop
June 24 	Cute is What We Aim For 	Rotation 	Pop Punk · Pop Rock
June 24 	Shinedown 	The Sound of Madness 	Post-Grunge · Pop Rock · Hard Rock · Heavy Metal
====July-December====
Date 	Artist 	Album 	Genres
July 1 	Alkaline Trio 	Agony & Irony 	Pop Punk · Emo · Hard Rock
July 8 	Melvins 	Nude With Boots 	Grunge
July 9 	Zebrahead 	Phoenix 	Pop Punk · Rap Rock
July 12 	The Vines 	Melodia 	Punk Rock · Post-Grunge · Psychedelic Rock · Hard Rock
July 22 	Candlebox 	Into the Sun 	Grunge
July 22 	Nine Inch Nails 	The Slip 	Electrorock
July 29 	Soulfly 	Conquer 	Thrash Metal · Death Metal
August 5 	Hawthorne Heights 	Fragile Future 	Emo · Pop Punk
August 5 	Trapt 	Only Through the Pain 	Post-Grunge
August 12 	The Jonas Brothers 	A Little Bit Longer 	Pop Rock · Pop Punk
August 18 	The Academy Is... 	Fast Times at Barrington High 	Pop Punk · Pop Rock · Emo
August 19 	Dance Gavin Dance 	Dance Gavin Dance 	Post-Hardcore · Progressive Rock
August 19 	Toadies 	No Deliverance 	Hard Rock · Grunge
August 26 	Slipknot 	All Hope Is Gone 	Heavy Metal · Thrash Metal
September 2 	Hollywood Undead 	Swan Songs 	Rap Rock
September 2 	Underoath 	Lost in the Sound of Separation	Metalcore · Hardcore Punk · Emo
September 9 	Gym Class Heroes 	The Quilt 	Hip Hop · Pop Rock · R&B
September 16	Taproot 	Our Long Road Home 	Post-Grunge
September 23	Plain White T's 	Big Bad World 	Pop Punk · Emo · Folk Rock
September 23	Ra 	Black Sun 	Hard Rock · Post-Grunge · Progressive Rock
September 23	Trivium 	Shogun 	Thrash Metal · Metalcore · Progressive Rock
September 29	Bring Me the Horizon 	Suicide Season 	Metalcore · Nu Metal
September 30	Anberlin 	New Surrender 	Emo · Post-Grunge
September 30	Bayside 	Shudder 	Emo · Punk Rock
October 6 	Oasis 	Dig Out Your Soul 	Psychedelic Rock · Hard Rock
October 7 	Senses Fail 	Life Is Not a Waiting Room 	Emo · Post-Hardcore
October 13 	Funeral for a Friend 	Memory and Humanity 	Post-Hardcore · Emo
October 13 	Gojira 	The Way of All Flesh 	Death Metal · Progressive Rock
November 4 	Hinder 	Take It to the Limit 	Hard Rock · Glam Metal · Post-Grunge
November 17 	Nickelback 	Dark Horse 	Hard Rock · Post-Grunge · Heavy Metal
November 18 	Mudvayne 	The New Game 	Nu Metal · Hard Rock · Thrash Metal
December 10 	Fall Out Boy 	Folie à Deux 	Punk Rock · Post-Grunge · Electrorock
December 16 	The All-American Rejects	When the World Comes Down 	Pop Punk · Pop Rock
December 16 	Saliva 	Cinco Diablo 	Nu Metal · Rap Rock · Post-Grunge
Unreleased 	Deftones 	Eros 	Progressive Rock
==Television==
==Video Games==
===Game Releases===
Date 	Title 	Platform 	Genres
February 12 	Penumbra: Black Plague 	PC 	Survival Horror
March 18 	Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Vegas 2 	PC · PS3 · X360 	First-Person Shooter · Tactical Shooter
June 12 	Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots	PS3 	Third-Person Shooter · Stealth
June 17 	Secret Agent Clank 	PSP 	Platformer · Action-Adventure
June 23 	Battlefield: Bad Company 	PS3 · X360 	First-Person Shooter
August 21 	Ratchet & Clank Future: Quest for Booty 	PS3 	Platformer · Action-Adventure
September 2 	Wizard101 	PC 	Role-Playing Game
September 18	Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning 	PC 	Role-Playing Game
September 30	Silent Hill: Homecoming 	PS3 · X360 · PC 	Survival Horror
October 13 	Dead Space 	PS3 · X360 · PC 	Survival Horror
October 21 	Far Cry 2 	PC · PS3 · X360 	First-Person Shooter · Open World
October 22 	The Legend of Spyro: Dawn of the Dragon 	PS3 · X360 · Wii · PS2 · NDS	Action-Adventure
November 4 	Tom Clancy's EndWar 	PS3 · X360 · PSP · NDS 	Real-Time Strategy
November 11 	Call of Duty: World at War 	PC · PS3 · X360 · WII 	First-Person Shooter
November 17 	Left 4 Dead 	PC · X360 	First-Person Shooter
November 18 	Tomb Raider: Underworld 	PC · PS3 · X360 · Wii 	Action-Adventure
December 2 	Prince of Persia 	PS3 · X360 · PC 	Action-Adventure · Open World · Platformer · Art Game
== See Also ==
Category:2008