DiRT 3 leaves Games for Windows Live in the dust for Steamworks
Those who own the Games for Windows Live version of DiRT 3 will now be able to access the game from their Steam library.
READ MORE >Dark Souls Steam transition delayed to December
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Dark Souls' transition from Games for Windows Live to Valve's Steamworks has been delayed to December.
READ MORE >BioShock 2 ditches GFWL for Steamworks, Minerva's Den free for current owners
Now Microsoft has shut down Games for Windows Live, what happens to the one use anyone had for it--buying the Minerva's Den DLC for BioShock 2? Thankfully 2K has switched over to Steamworks, updating the game and very nicely giving the add-on free to everyone who already own...
READ MORE >"hey thanks, worked flawlessy on my direct2drive.co.uk/gamefly Bioshock 2 key 8D"
see all 40 commentsCall of Duty: Black Ops 2 most-played Xbox 360 game in 2012
To tie 2012 up all nice with a bow before burying it in the woods out back, Microsoft has revealed the most popular Xbox Live, Xbox Live Arcade, Xbox Live Indie Games, and Games for Windows Live titles from that dead year, dead dead dead dead. Unsurprisingly, Call of Duty: B...
READ MORE >"minecraft is #4 on that same list with Black Ops 2 #1. mentions that in the article too. is ..."
see all 10 commentsToy Soldiers now available without Games for Windows Live
Games for Windows Live seems, thankfully, to be on its last legs. Most games with Microsoft's system nowadays are straightforward ports from Xbox 360, using GFWL to directly replace identical Xbox Live functionality. One such port, Signal Studios' tower defense Toy Soldiers,...
READ MORE >"heh, seems its giving people issues, mainly the steamworks won't launch. However, if your able ..."
see all 9 commentsFable 3's PC debut available on Steam at launch
Microsoft Game Studios and Lionhead have announced that Fable 3 will be available for the on both the Games for Windows Live Marketplace and Steam, alongside its retail release.
READ MORE >"probably a situation similar to the one found in the Dawn of War 2 original layout. Not the ..."
see all 36 commentsMicrosoft: Games for Windows Live 'had a rocky start,' will 'continue to get better'
Microsoft has addressed Games for Windows Live's "rocky launch" and again said it will continue improving the PC gaming service.
READ MORE >"Epic can kiss my ass. I will buy it on a steam sale next year for 5 or 10 dollars. That doesn't ..."
see all 112 commentsGames for Windows Live Marketplace Adds New Titles, Puts Old Prince of Persias on Sale
The "Games on Demand" section of Microsoft's digital distribution platform Games for Windows Live "will soon be the home of day-and-date game...
READ MORE >"Batmans' one weakness. GFWL. Seriously, that was a good game except for GFWL."
see all 42 comments2009's Top Xbox Live, GFW Live Titles Revealed
Microsoft's Larry "Major Nelson" Hyrb has revealed the top Xbox Live and Games for Windows Live titles of 2009, as well as the best selling XBLA...
READ MORE >"Yea its surprising any of these Rhythm games are still making this list, talk about a game that ..."
see all 20 commentsMicrosoft 'Game Room' Virtual Arcade Announced for PC, Xbox 360
Microsoft unveiled 'Game Room' yesterday at CES, a free virtual space for avatars to buy, play and display vintage arcade games, hitting Xbox Live...
READ MORE >"As long as they have Bubble Bobble and Bomb Jack I will be good to go."
see all 30 commentsGames for Windows Live 'Games on Demand' Launches With 50% off Shadowrun, Viva Pinata
Microsoft's foray into PC digital games distribution has begun in earnest today with the launch of Games for Windows Live Games on Demand, offering...
READ MORE >"Activation only works for titles the publishers previously made a deal with Steam for activating ..."
see all 59 commentsGames for Windows Live Embraces Digital Distribution with Games on Demand
Games for Windows Live will become a full-fledged distribution platform for full games from December 15 with the addition of 'Games on Demand',...
READ MORE >"Well, if Cliffy B is that worried, tell him to find a DRM-scheme similar to Steamworks from ..."
see all 57 commentsGames for Windows Live Adds Anti-piracy Solution, In-game Marketplace
Microsoft today announced new features coming soon to the Games for Windows Live service, including an anti-piracy solution and in-game...
READ MORE >"GTA IV on Steam is a nightmare - the whole GFW and R* Socialclub thing simply did not work."
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