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The new Resident Evil 5 PC patch on Steam also gets rid of the long shutdown Games For Windows Live client from Microsoft, along with some other unnamed "minor bug fixes" for the Capcom game.
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The Steam version of Fallout 3 is no longer held back by the defunct Games for Windows Live platform. 13 years after launch, an update has been pushed that removes the requirement entirely.
Rockstar has announced that Grand Theft Auto IV will soon be purchasable again on PC, arriving as the Complete Edition. All previous owners of the base game or expansions will get a free upgrade.
Rockstar has finally given an explanation as to why Grand Theft Auto IV is no longer being sold on Steam. The issue lies with generating new keys for the game through Games for Windows Live.
Microsoft's Phil Spencer has said that one of the reasons the company didn't show off any Windows games at E3 was that the gaming conference wasn't the right place to show off new titles.
Microsoft's head of Xbox Gaming has posted on Twitter that the company should be doing more to build up their gaming presence on Windows. But with GFWL store and service shut down, how will they do it
Microsoft Studios leader Phil Spencer said today, "A renewed focus on Windows and PC gaming inside Microsoft is definitely happening" but the details will have to wait until this summer.
A Microsoft executive has promised the company is focusing on "core" PC games after Windows 8's launch had several casual titles. The studio allegedly has a large amount of PC titles in development.
Microsoft Games Studios head Phil Spencer seemed to hint in an interview some games made for the Xbox One could have cross-platform support for Windows 8, stating, "I'm not allowed to leak things."
Microsoft has sent Neowin a statement confirming that Age of Empires Online will shut down on July 1st, 2014 but stopped short of saying Games For Windows Live would end on that date.
A new report claims that Microsoft plans to shut down its Games For Windows Live online service on July 1st, 2014 and with it access to its free to play game Age of Empires Online.
In a GDC Europe panel today, Microsoft finally revealed some player numbers for its free-to-play PC game Age of Empires Online, saying that the game currently has 10,000 daily active players.
Microsoft has announced that its Games for Windows Live marketplace will close on August 22. Buying new games and content won't be possible after that, but the service will remain available, for now.
Microsoft has confirmed that people who log into an Games For Windows Live account can also log into an Xbox One console at the same time, unlike GFWL users who also try to log into an Xbox 360.
Microsoft has admitted it is working to solve issues reported by some Games For Windows Live users who have been unable to sign into games such as Dark Souls and Ages of Empires Online.
Microsoft has told Neowin it has "nothing to share on the future of Games for Windows Live", even though the company has not announced any future games that will use the online service.
Microsoft is currently experiencing some Xbox Live downtime that's affecting several platforms, including the Xbox 360, Windows 8, Windows Phone 8, Games for Windows Live and more.
Microsoft has launched the first major expansion for its free-to-play game Microsoft Flight. The Alaskan Wilderness DLC can be downloaded on Steam and Games for Windows Live for $14.99.
Namco Bandai is backing off a bit from its previous announcement that the upcoming PC port of Dark Souls will be using Microsoft's Games for Windows Live service.
Microsoft has told NeoGamr that they have no plans to discontinue its Games For Windows Live service, even though it plans to offer Xbox Live for Windows 8 owners.
Microsoft Flight, the recently launched free-to-play flight simulator, is now available on Valve's Steam download service. The first major update for the game since the launch has also been released.
Microsoft Flight, the reimagining of the company's Microsoft Flight Simulator franchise, has been released a few hours earlier than the planned February 29th release date.
Microsoft has announced that its PC exclusive flight simulator game Microsoft Flight will be available to download for free on Feb. 29, with an expansion available for 1600 Microsoft Points.
Microsoft and developer Gas Powered Games are getting close to releasing the first major content patch for their recently free-to-play RTS PC game Age of Empires Online.
PC owners of 2010's first person shooter sequel -- BioShock 2 -- will finally be able to purchase and download the final single player chapter for the game in a couple of weeks. Publisher 2K...
Thursday is one of the busiest days of the week in terms of finding new PC game sales and today is no exception to that rule. Today over at the Steam web site, they have...
Microsoft's first PC exclusive game in several years, the upcoming Age of Empires Online, now has a more specific release date. Eurogamer reports that the free-to-play RTS game from developer Gas Powered Games (and based...
Games for Windows Live, in all honesty, hasn't been a roaring success. Microsoft have realised this, and have decided to redesign their service in another bid to tap into the massive area of online PC...
