List of Games for Windows – Live titles

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This is a sorted by release date and name list of Games for Windows – Live titles; 73 (including released and former) video games under Microsoft's Games for Windows – Live platform, which include online gaming features. Two common features in all listed games are friends and achievements. With the closure of the Games for Windows Marketplace, none of these games are available for purchase on demand from that store anymore, but the client software and the servers are still available.

Games

Title Publisher Release date
007: Quantum of Solace Activision 2008-11-04
AFL Live Home Entertainment Suppliers
Tru Blu Entertainment
2012-06-06 EU
Age of Empires Online Microsoft Game Studios 2011-08-16
Battlestations: Pacific Eidos Interactive 2009-05-12
BioShock 2 (Russia) 1C Company
2K Games
2010-06-18 RU
Blacklight: Tango Down Ignition Entertainment 2010-07-14
Bulletstorm Electronic Arts 2011-02-22
CarneyVale: Showtime Singapore-MIT GAMBIT Game Lab
Microsoft Game Studios
2010-11-12
Crash Time 4: The Syndicate dtp entertainment AG 2010-11-26
DiRT 2 Codemasters 2009-12-01
F1 2010 Codemasters 2010-09-22
F1 2011 Codemasters 2011-09-20
Fable III Microsoft Game Studios 2011-05-17
FUEL Codemasters 2009-06-30
Game Room Microsoft Game Studios 2010-03-24
Gears of War Microsoft Game Studios 2007-11-06
Halo 2 Microsoft Game Studios 2007-05-31
Hour of Victory Midway Games 2008-02-15
Juiced 2: Hot Import Nights THQ 2007-11-16
Kane & Lynch: Dead Men Eidos Interactive 2007-11-20
Legend of the Galactic Heroes Namco Bandai Games 2008-10-16 JP
Lost Planet: Extreme Condition Colonies Edition Capcom 2008-05-27
Lost Planet 2 Capcom 2010-10-12
Mahjong Wisdom[N 1] TikGames
Creat Studios
Microsoft Game Studios
2009-12-22
Microsoft Flight Microsoft Studios 2012-02-29
Mortal Kombat Arcade Kollection WB Games 2012-02-01
Operation Flashpoint: Red River Codemasters 2011-04-21 EU
Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City Capcom 2012-05-18
Rugby League Live Tru Blu Entertainment 2011-02-11 AU
Section 8 SouthPeak Games 2009-09-04
Section 8: Prejudice TimeGate Studios 2011-05-04
Shadowrun Microsoft Game Studios 2007-05-29
Star Wars: The Clone Wars – Republic Heroes LucasArts 2009-10-06
Stormrise Sega 2009-03-24
Street Fighter IV Capcom 2009-07-07
Street Fighter X Tekken Capcom 2012-05-11
Test Drive: Ferrari Racing Legends Atari 2012-12-10
The Club Sega 2008-02-19
Tinker[N 1] Microsoft Game Studios 2009-12-15
Tron: Evolution Disney Interactive Studios 2010-11-26 EU
Universe at War: Earth Assault Sega 2007-12-12
Vancouver 2010 Sega 2010-01-12
Virtua Tennis 4 Sega 2011-06-24
Viva Piñata Microsoft Game Studios 2007-11-06
Where's Waldo? The Fantastic Journey[N 1] Ludia
Ubisoft
Microsoft Game Studios
2009-12-22

Former games

Note: The retail disc and Games on Demand versions of these games still require Games for Windows – Live.

Title Publisher Release date
Ace Combat: Assault Horizon – Enhanced Edition Namco Bandai Games 2013-01-25
Batman: Arkham Asylum Eidos Interactive 2009-09-15
Batman: Arkham Asylum – Game of the Year Edition Eidos Interactive 2010-03-26
Batman: Arkham City WB Games 2011-11-22
Battle vs. Chess TopWare Interactive 2011-05-17
BioShock 2 2K Games 2010-02-09
BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger Arc System Works 2010-08-20 EU
Dark Souls Namco Bandai Games 2012-08-24
Dark Void[N 1] Capcom 2010-04-21
Dead Rising 2 Capcom 2010-09-24 EU
Dead Rising 2: Off the Record Capcom 2011-10-11
DiRT 3 Codemasters 2011-05-24
Fallout 3 Bethesda Softworks 2008-10-28
FlatOut: Ultimate Carnage Empire Interactive 2008-08-01
Gotham City Impostors WB Games 2012-02-07
Grand Theft Auto IV Rockstar Games 2008-12-02
Grand Theft Auto: Episodes from Liberty City[N 2] Rockstar Games 2010-04-13
Insanely Twisted Shadow Planet Microsoft Studios 2012-04-17
Iron Brigade Microsoft Studios 2012-08-13
Ms. Splosion Man Microsoft Studios 2013-04-03
Osmos[N 1] Hemisphere Games
Microsoft Game Studios
2009-12-22
Red Faction: Guerrilla THQ 2009-09-15
Resident Evil 5 Capcom 2009-09-15
Super Street Fighter IV: Arcade Edition Capcom 2011-07-08
Toy Soldiers Microsoft Studios 2012-04-27
Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II THQ 2009-02-19
Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II – Chaos Rising THQ 2010-03-11
World of Goo[N 1] 2D Boy
Microsoft Game Studios
2009-12-22

See also

Notes

  1. ^ a b c d e f Games for Windows – LIVE version available only from the Games for Windows Marketplace.
  2. ^ Also available as 2 add-ons (TLaD and TBoGT)

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