Xfire is a free utility that automatically keeps track of when and where gamers are playing PC games online and lets their friends join them easily.

Xfire works regardless of game type, server browser, or gaming service that a player is using. Xfire eliminates the hassles of running multiple programs like IRC, instant messengers, or in-game friends lists to keep track of when and where a gamer's friends are playing.

Xfire supports the best and the latest online PC games including server- and non-server-based First Person Shooters, Real Time Strategy, and Role Playing Games.

Here are some key features of "Xfire":

· Xfire keeps track of when and where your friends are playing PC games online and lets you join them easily
· Xfire provides a powerful server browser
· Xfire allows you to IM with your friends from within games while you play
· Xfire provides a powerful file download system
· Xfire provides built-in stats tracking
· Xfire provides miniprofiles
· See when your friends are online, what game they're playing, and what server they're on
· Join in on their games with one click
· See what the friends of your friends are playing

Requirements:

· 10 MB available hard drive space
· Internet Explorer 5 or higher

What's New in This Release: [ read full changelog ]

· Improved performance when broadcasting Live Video.
· Added the ability to post a poll in community (clan and guild) forums.
· Added the Xfire XO toolbar as an option in the full installer.
· Fixed a game-hang that could happen with some older games when trying to chat in-game.
· Fixed icon-drawing problem on Windows Vista.
· Fixed a problem with voice-enabled chat rooms when the room creator leaves and rejoins.
New games supported: