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Games on Demand for Games for Windows – LIVE

  1. 18 Dec 2009 #1
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    Games on Demand for Games for Windows – LIVE



    This week we announced Games on Demand for Games for Windows – LIVE. Through the Games for Windows – LIVE PC client, you can now purchase, download, and install full games for your PC!

    Download: Games for Windows - LIVE (Version 3.2)

    You can download 4 of 7 games I blogged about earlier this week in my post on 7 hot games for Windows 7 for the holidays. Those games include DIRT 2, a DirectX 11 game, and Batman: Arkham Asylum.




    When you install Games for Windows – LIVE in Windows 7, Games for Windows – LIVE is added as a Game Provider in Games Explorer.


    You can stay on top of all the latest Games for Windows – LIVE news right from Games Explorer in Windows 7.

    Games for Windows – LIVE titles let PC gamers log in and take advantage of Xbox LIVE – including improving their Gamerscore and playing against other games on Xbox LIVE.

    Try Games on Demand today!

    Through January 4th, 2010 – we’re offering Shadowrun and Viva Piñata 50% off through Games on Demand.






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  2. 19 Dec 2009 #2
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    Re: Games on Demand for Games for Windows – LIVE

    this is cool, although it requires windows firewall to be enabled for games to be able to install - at least on my copy of vista x64.

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