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    tenken: As a resident of San Jose, I pick up the Mercury News when I can, and I've always appreciated that they give video games a fair shake (well, compared ... more »
    ShinGetterPoPo: I have not seen the streets of San Jose, but I do know the way to San Jose. more »
    Jakelshark: Im only surprised by DJ Hero and a bit by Little King's Story. I would have put Borderlands in the list, other than that...solid list more »
    herogear: Wow, that's a real solid list more »
    MonkeyBiz: mintycrys is HOT for Bayonetta promoted this comment mintycrys is HOT for Bayonetta enjoys this thread! Is San Jose Mercuty News an important respec... more »
    countingdown7: Fighting games, in general, are not accessible enough to non-fighting fans to be GotY. Top fighter? Sure(altho, I prefer Tekken 6 or BlazBlue) Sure i... more »
    heretrix: That isn't a terrible list at all. I'd put Dragon Age before everything on that list except UC2, AC2 and Batman, but what the hell, it's on the list r... more »
    Turkeyslam: I don't see Dead Space :( more »
    Danved: Remember when people cared about BlazBlue for like a month. Good times. more »
    cptincognito: Not sure if this is going to come across, but SFIV was the game that everyone played this year. Everyone's girlfriend, older brother, wife, that dude ... more »
    Pombar: I dunno. If anyone here's really got into a fighter before, got really in depth into it, they should be able to understand at least a little of why th... more »
    Owen Good: San Jose has a downtown? I used to live there. It's quieter than where I live now. more »
    FP_slomo788: SF4 is my GoTY as well, enough to make me go against my principles and anticipate SSF4. Agreed with Uncharted 2 as #2 also, but Demon's Souls would h... more »
    fernandosolano: I guess this is finally my chance to ask: Why do so many people hate SF4? Is it because it's not like SF3? because it's too much like SF2? I just do... more »
    (Starman) NONAME: It's pretty frightening to see how big and encompassing the Merc has become in the Bay Area. So much so that they've entirely swallowed up the poor Ea... more »
    Omnimon: DJ Hero higher than Arkham? What universe did I get transported to, again? more »
    DV04: I love the Street Fighter series and I still play SF4 consistently still. The Street Fighter scene in California is really big where there are a ton o... more »
    T-DoggIsTheLick: SFIV is my GOTY too. Luckily they made an excellent PC port of it or I would've missed out on this gem. more »
    ThirzaLepidus: Wow, DJ Hero? That's kind of surprising. With the deluge of great games this year, I certainly wasn't expecting to see that at the top. (Not to say ... more »
    Archaotic: The lack of Demon's Souls on that list saddens me. It definitely deserves a slot more than DJ Hero or Modern Warfare 2. I don't really agree with SF... more »
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    Kotaku Podcast is Alive: Let's Talk Game of the Year

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    SF Chronicle's Best Games Of 2008 (GTA IV Doesn't Make It)

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