Launch of Games on Demand online games store
Microsoft launches the online store Games on Demand , which will allow Windows users to buy games via the Internet, including with discounts.
The Games on Demand system can be integrated into Game Explorer in Windows 7 so that you can receive notifications about new games and get news. At the start, 13 modern games of a different genre are offered, including Dirt 2 with DirectX 11 graphics. Until 2010, Microsoft sells two of its Shadowrun and Viva Piñata hits with a 50% discount. Most likely, the catalog will be replenished with games with the famous Games for Windows brand.
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Thus, Microsoft is entering the online game content market and will potentially compete with Steam and other players in this market.
via http://windowsteamblog.com
The Games on Demand system can be integrated into Game Explorer in Windows 7 so that you can receive notifications about new games and get news. At the start, 13 modern games of a different genre are offered, including Dirt 2 with DirectX 11 graphics. Until 2010, Microsoft sells two of its Shadowrun and Viva Piñata hits with a 50% discount. Most likely, the catalog will be replenished with games with the famous Games for Windows brand.
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Thus, Microsoft is entering the online game content market and will potentially compete with Steam and other players in this market.
via http://windowsteamblog.com
Source: https://habr.com/ru/post/78644/
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