The new game manager in Windows 7

In Windows Vista, Microsoft introduced the Game Explorer, which you can use to publish and manage games, including built-in Windows games and PC games such as cards and chess. And Windows Live games and more. In Windows 7, a lot of new features have been added to the Game Manager. These features not only help regular players manage the built-in games in Windows 7, but also help those PC gamers.

When you first start the game manager in Windows 7, you will find that it will be classified according to the game provider, for example, you download Geometry Wars from MSN Games: After Retro Evolved, MSN Games will be considered a game provider. The only official supplier in Windows 7 Beta is Microsoft, but there will be more game providers after the official release.

The Game Manager will provide users with the latest updates from the game provider, including news about game-related news, which will appear in the preview pane when the game provider is selected. Right.

In the "Options" you can activate the automatic upgrade notification of the game, or choose to manually view it by right clicking on the game or game provider and selecting "View game upgrade online".

Another function of the Game Manager in Windows 7 is that it can show when an installed game can be upgraded, such as installing Flight Simulator X and Halo 2 After that, the game manager will prompt that both games have an upgraded version.

Users can install the latest updates to the game directly in the Game Manager:

In the preview window of the upgradeable game, there will be a Button prompt download:

After the download is complete, the "Download Now" prompt will change to the "Install Now" button:

In addition, the game The manager keeps track of the games that the user has played: