: The " Complete Edition " on Steam uses Steamworks , so you do not need the old "Games for Windows Live" (GFWL) client to play. 2. Activate a Retail Key

If you purchased or DiRT 3 Complete Edition before it was delisted, it remains in your permanent library. Open your Steam Client . Go to the Library tab and search for " DiRT 3 ". Select the game and click Install .

Before downloading, ensure your PC meets these specifications: : Windows Vista, Windows 7, or newer. Processor : AMD Phenom II or Intel Core i7. Memory : 3GB RAM. Storage : 15GB available space. Graphics : AMD Radeon HD 6000 Series or equivalent. 4. Important Performance Fixes

Downloading on PC today is complicated because the game was officially delisted from major digital storefronts like Steam and GOG in early 2017 due to expired licensing agreements with car manufacturers.

: Find the "Live Access Code" or "CD Key" in the manual of a physical box. Activate on Steam : Open Steam and click + Add a Game in the bottom left. Select Activate a Product on Steam .

Enter your key when prompted; Steam should automatically convert it to the . 3. System Requirements

Since the game is older, you may encounter issues on modern hardware: