K Games has pulled its launcher from all its PC games as part of a “complete sunset” of the software, which means PC gamers ...

K Games pulls its launcher software from all PC games in a major shift in how it provides players access to its roster of PC ...

K Games has removed the 2K Launcher from its games on Steam and Epic.The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox ...

Some users could not boot up Civilization without crashing for the longest time unless they circumnavigated the launcher. Most titles published by 2K and using the launcher suffered from severe ...

Additionally, on November 25 the publisher pushed out an update on Steam that fully removed the 2K Games launcher, replacing ...

2K explains on its support page that on November 18, the 2K launcher was removed from every game that used it on Steam and ...

Good news for PC gamers - the 2K Launcher is no more, making it a little less frustrating to play 2K games on Steam and Epic.

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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 ...

2K has fully removed its unpopular launcher from PC, meaning you can play the likes of XCOM and BioShock on Steam and Epic without the faff of dealing with another barrier to access. 2K explains ...

K Games is one of the biggest game publishers out there and it has decided that it no longer needs to have its own launcher to play its games on PC.

It seems unlikely the end of the 2K Launcher will spark a mass removal of PC launchers, however, given they’re often used for cloud saves or storefronts. Wesley is the UK News Editor for IGN.