Games for Windows Live—Microsoft's ill-fated PC equivalent to Xbox Live's service—stopped receiving updates way back in 2014. Many games pulled out the discontinued service splinter early ...

Launched in 2007, Microsoft's Games For Windows Live was a maligned game launcher designed to unite PC and Xbox Live users. That meant Xbox achievements on PC, Xbox social features on PC ...

Many developers have been ditching Microsoft’s Games for Windows Live service in favor of Valve’s Steamworks since last year, when Microsoft confirmed it will retire its PC Marketplace.

January 13, 2020 Rockstar says Games For Windows Live issues forced the removal of GTA 4 from Steam. Grand Theft Auto IV has been removed from sale on Steam, and Rockstar Games says it's because ...

Anyone who wanted to play the classic 2008 title would also have to install one of the worst gaming services out there: Games For Windows Live. Thankfully, a patch released for the game ...

I would earn an achievement, and I would get the little popup saying that I got one, and then if I hit the Home button to bring up the live interface, it takes me straight to the achievements page ...

Microsoft has dropped subscription fees for Games for Windows Live multiplayer services. The company also plans a PC service similar to Xbox Live Marketplace, offering demos, trailers, gameplay ...

Fallout 3 has finally been freed from Microsoft's Games For Windows Live service. Bethesda recently published a forum post to the Steam page of Fallout 3, notifying players that the game "no ...

Games for Windows Live may seem like a good idea, but if you use an Xbox 360 for streaming movies, music, or TV shows it's a giant pain in the butt. You see, when you're playing a Games for ...

Rockstar's Sam Houser reckons Games for Windows Live is ideal for the PC version of GTA IV. Luckily, then, the game's online modes will be exclusively matched to the service when it launches on ...