Professionals
Sixteen professionals were included the game. This was six more than the previous game joining the original ten. The in-game players are below (listed along with their achievements at the time of production):
- Phil Taylor - 'The Power' - Fourteen-time World Champion and the greatest darts player of all time
- Raymond van Barneveld - 'The Man / Barney' - Five-time World Champion, including 2007, the year the game coincided with. The greatest darts player in The Netherlands
- John Part - 'Darth Maple' - Three-time World Champion (1994, 2003, 2008) and Canada's greatest darts player
- Dennis Priestley - 'The Menace' - Two-time World Champion (1991, 1994)
- Colin Lloyd - 'Jaws' - World Matchplay champion (2005) and World Grand Prix (2004) champion
- Peter Manley - 'One Dart' - Las Vegas Desert Classic champion (2003) and three-time World Championship finalist (1999, 2002, 2006)
- Alan Warriner-Little - 'The Iceman' - World Grand Prix champion (2001)
- Mark Dudbridge - 'Flash' - World Championship finalist (2005)
- Wayne Mardle - 'Hawaii 501' - World Championship semi-finalist (2004, 2005, 2006)
- Adrian Lewis - 'Jackpot' - World Matchplay semi-finalist and Taylor's protégé
- Roland Scholten - 'Tripod' - UK Open champion (2004)
- Terry Jenkins - 'The Bull' - Five-time runner-up in various televised competitions over 2006 and 2007
- Kevin Painter - 'The Artist' - World Championship runner-up (2004) and two-time semi-finalist (2003, 2008)
- Ronnie Baxter - 'The Rocket' - Two-time BDO World Championship runner-up (1999, 2000), World Matchplay and Desert Classic runner-up
- Andy Hamilton - 'The Hammer' - Grand Slam of Darts runner-up (2007)
- Andy Jenkins - 'Rocky' - World Championship semi-finalist (2007)
Read more about this topic: PDC World Championship Darts 2008