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Games for Windows Live 3.0 now available

article published on 7 August, 2009

Microsoft has launched the newly updated Games for Windows Live, version 3. According to the press release, a few things have been updated, including an in-game marketplace, account management tools, piracy protection, and a new theme. In-game Marketplace The biggest feature is the in-game marketplace, which lets you purchase items for your game from within the game itself. You ... [ read the full article ]

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DXR88
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_ 		7. August 2009 @ 20:43 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Live for windows 2.0 is like having a pinecone shoved up your ass.

3.0 is new and improve bend over windows live gamers here comes the pineapple
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KillerBug
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_ 		7. August 2009 @ 22:36 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
"Starting with new title releases this fall, publishers can optionally take advantage of two new methods to ensure everyone's playing with a legitimate copy of their games.

Server Side Authentication links the game license to your Gamertag. The advantage of this method is that it allows installation of the game onto any PC, anywhere ? only you can access the LIVE service from the game. Server Side Authentication has no affect on offline play..

Zero Day Piracy Protection keeps games from launching before the street date the publisher has set for the game."

I will have to try this before I buy any more PC games (to make sure I don't buy any unmarked "games for windows" games).
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