So, another 12 months have passed us by and as ever we've been inundated with some true classics. Of course, there can only be one winner and it's up to you to decide. The contenders are below and after some serious thought please pick your favourite before heading to X360magazine.com/forum to cast your vote (the relevant thread will be in Magazine Discussion). If your personal choice didn't get into the nominations, better luck next year... Gears Of War 2 Epic's original third person shooter was such ...

With 2008 almost done and dusted, the X360 team discusses Gears Of War 2, Fallout 3, Fable II, Guitar Hero World Tour, Rock Band 2, Tom Clancy's EndWar, Tomb Raider Underworld and more as games invade our every waking moment! Click here to listen to the podcast Click here to subscribe to the podcast

I realise that the likes of Gears Of War 2 (7 November), Fallout 3 (this Friday) and Lips (...) are yet to be released, but after hammering away at Fable II for over two weeks, it's not only a dead cert for a Game Of The Year nomination, but likely, in my opinion anyway, to be the winner.Improving over the original in every way, Molyneux's sequel boasts a personality I can't imagine any ...