because microsoft was silent for so long, even devs/publishers got concerned. I looked this up online, and the reason all these games keep switching over to steamworks is because: a. you can still download all your dlc for the retail game. I can buy two of four: Dead Space 1 & 2, Fallout 3, or Fallout: New Vegas.

there were rumors in 2014 that it would, mainly because AOE accidently posted and quickly retracted an article about it, and then microsoft was quiet about it for a long time, but they never took the gfwl service away. you can still download and access all your old dlc by installing the retail disc game, updating games for windows live direct from after that, then logging in with your old games for windows live account (typically your email adress for the username) GFWL never went away. you just cannot buy new content on the games for windows live marketplace on pc anymore.

Games for windows live is still a fully functional service. I need it to log into G4WL while in game, or I cannot get my DLC. Postat inițial de Blaidd Drwg:The exact problem I am running into is, because of G4WL went under, Bethesda stopped allowing me to access the CD key through steam.

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