If PC gaming is dead, then we are necrophiliacs of the worst sort. Next-Gen concludes its Games of 2008 features with the PC platform. WoW: Wrath of the Lich King, Pirates of the Burning Sea, War and Age of Conan all appear on the website of Next-Gen's list of the Games of 2008.

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Pirates of the Burning Sea
Sony Platform Publishing
Flying Lab Software
January 21

The whole pirate theme is prime material for an MMO: idly float around on the sea with other players... then blast some cannonballs in their general direction. The game has already pretty much launched for pre-ordering consumers, so we'll soon see if Flying Lab's rejection of spellcasting and embracement of eyepatches will pay off.

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Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures
Eidos
Funcom
March 25

Funcom thinks that it's time to put more action into MMORPGs. Age of Conan's combat system is based on real-time attacks, which will result in the kind of violence worthy of a game based on Robert E. Howard's Conan character. While the game promises the same kind of questing and looting that MMORPG fans expect, the real-time action may be enough to set it apart from many of the most popular MMOs out today. Even a cursory glance at screenshots shows that Age of Conan will also be a DX10 beauty.

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