Games for Windows - LIVE

One cool thing about XboX 360 is that it can connect to the Live network and other services via internet to allow gamers from all around the world to play together. Now this service is also available for Windows computers, but you need the following application. Games for Windows – LIVE is an online gaming client that allows you to connect to the Live network and play a wide variety of games with gamers from different parts of the world.

Games for Windows – LIVE is really easy to install and configure. After the installation is complete, you just have to creeate an account to start playing. This application supports text and voice chat, parental control, friends list, and more. But not only that, since there are some cross-platform games, like Shadowrun for example, Windows players and XboX 360 players can play together.