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  1. 04-07-2011, 12:19 PM #1
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    News - Games for Windows Marketplace merging with Xbox.com

    Microsoft is combining the online presence of its PC and console gaming offerings.
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  2. 04-07-2011, 02:35 PM #2
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    Re: News - Games for Windows Marketplace merging with Xbox.com

    Hopefully, this combined with the xbox 360 showing it age and the new one 2-3 years away, we might see Microsoft put a heavier slant on PC gaming.

    GOW 2, 3 and 4 would be a good start
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    Re: News - Games for Windows Marketplace merging with Xbox.com

    imo it should have been like this from day 1
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    Re: News - Games for Windows Marketplace merging with Xbox.com

    Quote Originally Posted by shaithis View Post
    Hopefully, this combined with the xbox 360 showing it age and the new one 2-3 years away, we might see Microsoft put a heavier slant on PC gaming.

    GOW 2, 3 and 4 would be a good start
    forza anything would be a good start, i could use my logitech wheel then as well rather than the pad, because there is now way in hell im buying another 360 wheel.
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    Re: News - Games for Windows Marketplace merging with Xbox.com

    Quote Originally Posted by MadduckUK View Post
    there is now way in hell im buying another 360 wheel.
    Especially not the new wireless one they had at E3, looks like it would be tiring to use for long periods.
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