Games for Windows Takes on Steam!

[Nanor]

http://www.shacknews.com/onearticle.x/53807

Never thought I'd see the day. It's some good news. A little healthy competition should work out good for us.

Thoughts?

 

[Ronin Storm]

That said, Microsoft claim they aren't competing directly with Steam (source: Eurogamer).

 

[Pubic_Warrior]

I like steam as its sort of one of a kind, they should join forces to make an epic system where all games will be avaliable on steam with support

 

[Nanor]

I like steam as its sort of one of a kind, they should join forces to make an epic system where all games will be avaliable on steam with support

Nah, then they would charge you to play online. Competition is where it's at.

 

[Traxata]

Steam have competitors,

Gametap.

See

However,

The company further announced that all Games for Windows Live multiplayer features are now entirely free.

That means I can now play Halo2 Online and not have to pay them money