Use left and right arrow keys to seek audio. There was a time when every major publisher decided that its PC releases would require signing into and using a custom launcher, which would still be ...

Among all the unnecessary PC game launchers forced on us over the years, 2K Games’ version easily ranked among the very worst – when it was not clunky or broken all by itself, it always found ways to ...

The 2K Launcher has been removed from every game that had used it on the Epic Games Store and Steam, according to a support page for the launcher that 2K updated this week. Some of the affected games ...

Firaxis Games has removed the often-skipped 2K Launcher from its 4X strategy game Civilization VI. The studio has also confirmed that the next entry in the franchise will not feature the launcher.

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Late in 2024, 2K removed its launcher and everybody cheered. This was not just another bit of obnoxious corporate bloatware, but one that prevented Linux users from playing BioShock and affected ...

As part of a growing trend among publishers, 2K Games has removed its launcher from “every game that used it” on Steam and Epic. 2K announced the change on a support page last month, and the launcher ...

Borderlands and Civilization publisher 2K Games has quietly done something very cool and good: The company has removed the need to use its 2K PC launcher from all of its games, and sunset the software ...

Mods, Linux support, they’re all back. Take-Two Interactive has unpublished the 2K Launcher. In an updated entry on the official 2K Support website, they have updated the page with this announcement: ...

If you’ve been playing The Quarry on PC, chances are you’ve been greeted with the 2K Launcher opening when you start the game up. While it’s not the most egregious thing in the world, there are rumors ...

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launcher, from Sid Meier’s Civilization V. "On November 25, a follow-up update was sent out via Steam to make sure the 2K Launcher was fully removed. You may notice the 2KLauncher folder was replaced ...