![]() Or you can turn it on if you didn't have it before It is also possible that if you do have an older account, your might have 2 step verification on, you need to turn this off in order to sign in: Windows 7 users have found that a new account is needed if you have an old one (may vary) here is the fix: There is a few vids on youtube that can also help are they are: Unless you have access to a Proxy address in a country that is not region locked there isn't much else to use. It has also come to my attention another reason why it won't update is because you might be in a region locked country which does not support updates. HTTP protocol is in some Firewalls, turn that off as well and turn back on when done. If you have a Firewall on your computer or network turn it off for it to update/login then after turn it on once you are done. There also a file to download that apparently will fix it too, but due to bad rep levels, I will not provide the link, use it at your own risk when searching for it. Some users also suffer from a 0x80080005 problem, here is a possible fix ![]() This also helps if you are suffering from an error 0x80004005 or other update problem and the above don't work Some users have experienced the problem of getting the GFWL to update, here is a possible fix for this: Updating or connection problems? Try this: ![]() The other option is to startup the game, then disconnect yourself from the internet either when you have signed in or not. When you log in for the first time on GFWL in-game and select 'Create new Account' you might get an option that will allow to play offline. It also is possible to avoid the workarounds by creating an offline profile (Your system results may vary) You can do this in two ways: (Bear in mind the Steam filters are in affect and the link might not work, drop a message to the guide creator for help if need be).Īlas this Link has now been removed by a mod Files have been used by lots of people with no complaints of viruses or malware, if you are not sure then use your judgement. If the fixes above do not work and you are not fussed about multiplayer or want to avoid GFWL altogether, then use Subscrub's for the workaround or SHOUBISHOCK's one for both the workaround and tweaks to the game. This link should work for most english speaking countries, you may need to use a search engine to find it for your own native country:Īlso to make a new account you must visit and register with Xbox Live, the links on the GFWL in-game laucher do not work, this can be found on their site: Note: Verifying the Game Cache will cause it to download the old version again, despite what steam says this is not a good fix for this game, avoid this option. To get best results, make sure you un-install the old version before installing the new one. To fix this you need to visit Xbox Live and download the latest GFWL there. Most crashes and startup crashes are related to GFWL, this is usally caused by the version that comes with the game, it is old and works if the GFWL was not partially turned off. ![]() It is not available to purchase on Origin but any keys that have been bought on steam previously or via retail are still redeemable via Origin. Steam Note: As of the 17th March 2017 the Original Bulletstorm is no longer available on steam, if you want to purchase this game, it is still available on Retail. As long as the game connected to said DLC is still using GFWL, the DLC will still be present & usable. Note: Although the marketplace does not work you still can sign into it to view previous purchases (if any) that you have made be it Games or DLC. Most Generic fixes for all things can be found here:įor everything else or further fixes, scroll down to the relevant section There is a possible fix for those if you are in a region locked country, however it must be done on account creation for it to work and I should stress that it is a possible fix not a guranteed one. Region Locking is one of the worst things made by Microsoft as a result GFWL suffers from it, this link provides all the countries that can use it (Link works with most english speaking countries, your results may vary). (If you use the workarounds, the save games will not work with a user that uses a GFWL version of the game and vice versa) It is also needed for some save game files. GFWL is not shutdown, the marketplace on the other hand is, you cannot buy games and DLC through it but it is needed for multiplayer, achivements and acts as a DRM that annoys many. Here is the list of Games that currently use it: This game uses Games for Windows - Live (GFWL) so if you hate this platform then avoid buying this game although there are workarounds to avoid using it.
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