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During Microsoft's Gamefest 2008 in Seattle on Tuesday, the company seemed to finally answer year-old criticisms about its pricing strategy for Games for Windows Live. Microsoft said that it would no longer be charging for "premium" online features in Games for Windows Live titles, such as TrueSkill matchmaking, cross-platform gameplay and multiplayer achievements.
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Microsoft made a series of announcements this week that the company hopes will reinvigorate the PC gaming market, including the announcement of DirectX 11 and the advent of free Windows Live gaming. Ars spoke with Microsoft's Kevin Unangst about the company's present and future plans, including DX11, Games for Windows Live...
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(Credit: Newegg)As a general rule, I despise paying monthly fees for anything. But a little over $3 per month for an Xbox Live Gold subscription? I can live with that. Newegg has 13-month Xbox Live subscription cards on sale for $39.99, with 3-7-day shipping included free. In case you're new to the Xbox scene, a Live Gold subscription enables you to play games online against others.
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Update: We found a press release in an unexpected Inbox folder that gives a few more details on Microsoft's announcements. All of the user-matching, cross-platform multiplayer, and other formerly-premium services via the Games for Windows Live Gold Membership should now be free (effective today, says Microsoft).
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Well now it's free. As in no more $50 Gold-tier subscription fee if you're not already an Xbox 360 Gold member. As in no more quibbling about pay-for multiplayer matchmaking, achievements, and cross-platform gameplay. As in: Bravo, Microsoft. Let's break that down in case you're not a member, or a member but not entirely clear about the former differences between the service tiers.
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Live is now free at all membership levels. In the fall, Microsoft will launch a digital distribution service called the Games for Windows Live Marketplace. DirectX 11 is official, and it will include support for GPU programming, among other new features. CNET had a chance to talk to Kevin Unangst, Microsoft's Senior Director of Global Gaming, and he provided some more details.
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