Razorblade (of WinMatrix) patched out the game to be playable on Windows OS' outside its infamous incarnation of origin
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His initial links are long gone, but managed to find some sort of a backup (the DLs within work ATM of writing this post), should be pryed open from its Windows Addon format and shared back here for a lovely (and more complete) GFWL-free experience (not a request, hence this thread)!
EDIT: WA are just regular archives renamed, extract with your favorite archiver
![Very Happy :D](./images/smilies/IPB_hehe.gif)
Yer
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Windows is shutting down