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We have a workaround for Games for Windows Live games & Windows 8 issues.

Some players may have experienced issues with their Games for Windows Live (GFWL) game on Windows 8. We found a workaround to resolve this issue.

Follow the steps below: 

  1. Navigate to the Games for Windows Live Website and download the GFWL client. 
  2. Right-click the downloaded file and go to Properties.
  3. Click the Compatibility tab and put a check next to Run This Program in Compatibility Mode
  4. Choose Windows 7 and put a check next to Run This Program As An Administrator.
  5. Once those two options are checked, press OK and then run/launch the installer executable. 
  6. After installation is completed, your GFWL games should now work properly

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