Gaming connects people with virtual world. Whether it is the all time classic Microsoft games or the latest simulation games, they are immersive and helps to drastically reduce stress most of the time. BUT, PC gaming on Windows are differentiated that accounts for the 64 bit and 32 bit games.

64 bit Windows Games – It’s more than a decade since the existence of 64 bit systems. These 64-bit processors already have an competitive market (inbetween IBM and AMD) and strives to provide extra graphical effects. With that being said, here are the list of games that work for 64 bit Windows Vista and Windows XP.

Windows XP Vista 64 bit Games List:

Here is the 2010 list for the games that work on 64 bit Windows vista machine. I’ve gathered this information from the web and have added start64 games list here (consider the list below as the updated version of start64).

• Half-Life 2
• Lost Coast
• Dreadnought
• Shadow Ops: Red Mercury
• WWII Tank Commander
• S.T.A.L.K.E.R. Shadow of Chernobyl
• Dreadnought
• Unreal Tournament 2004
• Guild Wars
• Codename: Panzers (Phase one)
• Colin McRae Rally 2005
• Far Cry
• Fahrenheit
• Chronicles of Riddick: Escape from Butcher Bay
• Prey
• Call of Duty I II plus expansion
• Guild Wars
• Colin McRae Rally 2005
• World of Warcraft
• Bet On Soldier: Blood Sport
• Anno 1701
• Sims I and Sims II
• X3 reunion
• Simcity IV
• Oblivion

64 bit windows is considered to be a promising technology feature compared to 32 bit windows. Some of the old 32 bit games work flawlessly on Windows Vista 64 bits but there is always an exception. I will keep on updating the list of 64 bit games for 2009 and 2010 for Windows OS! If you have played any games on 64 bit vista machine that’s not on the list then let me know..