Fallout 3 Ditches Games for Windows Live 13 Years After Release

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Bethesda Game Studios has released a surprise update for Fallout 3: Game of the Year Edition that removes Games for Windows Live (GFWL) from the nearly 13-year-old action RPG. The occasion is being celebrated by many, as GFWL Live is a redundant online gaming service that was officially discontinued years ago. GFWL was Microsoft’s solution for tying Windows games with its Live online network service.



From Steam:



Fallout 3: Game of the Year Edition has been updated and no longer installs Games for Windows Live dependencies. If Fallout 3 was previously installed on Steam, we suggest uninstalling and reinstalling the title. The title no longer requires Games for Windows Live and will now launch.



Update Version: 1.7.0.4



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Games for Windows Live dependency was removed.Improvements to stability and...

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