| 1st place | Violet by Jeremy Freese |
| 2nd place | Nightfall by Eric Eve |
| 3rd place | Everybody Dies by Jim Munroe |
| 4th place | Afflicted by Doug Egan |
| 5th place | Piracy 2.0 by Sean Huxter |
| 6th place | Snack Time! by Hardy the Bulldog and Renee Choba |
| 7th place | Opening Night by David Batterham |
| 8th place | April in Paris by Jim Aikin |
| 9th place | A Date With Death by David Whyld |
| 10th place | Berrost's Challenge by Mark Hatfield |
| 11th place | Cry Wolf by Clare Parker |
| 12th place | Escape from the Underworld by Karl Beecher |
| 13th place | Buried In Shoes by Kazuki Mishima |
| 14th place | Magic by Geoff Fortytwo |
| 15th place | Recess At Last by Gerald Aungst |
| 16th place | Grief by Simon Christiansen |
| 17th place | Trein by Leena Ganguli |
| 18th place | The Ngah Angah School of Forbidden Wisdom by Anssi Räisänen |
| 19th place | Red Moon by Jonathan Hay |
| 20th place | Dracula's Underground Crypt by Alex Whitington |
| 21st place | Channel Surfing by Mike Vollmer |
| 22nd place | Ananachronist by Joseph Strom |
| 23rd place (tie) | wHen mAchines aTtack by Mark Jones |
| 23rd place (tie) | The Lucubrator by Ricardo Dague |
| 25th place | A Martian Odyssey by Horatiu Romosan |
| 26th place | The Hall of the Fount of Artois by Simon Ellis |
| 27th place | LAIR of the CyberCow by Harry Wilson |
| 28th place | Search for the Ultimate Weapon by Sharon Lynn Chu Yew Yee |
| 29th place | The Missing Piece by C. Yong |
| 30th place | Freedom by Anonymous |
| 31st place | Riverside by Jeremy Crockett and Victor Janmey |
| 32nd place | Project Delta by Comazombie |
| 33rd place | Nerd Quest by Gabor de Mooij |
| 34th place | The Lighthouse by Eric Hickman and Nathan Chung |
| 35th place | The Absolute Worst IF Game in History by Dean Menezes |
The organizer of the 2008 Annual Interactive Fiction Competition was Stephen Granade.