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Should I remove Dell Games?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
4% remove it96% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Very good
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How common is it?
Global Rank #22,052
United States Rank #11,131
Reach 0.0090%

Versions

VersionDistribution
DELLTF0401 92.13%
1.0.0.59 0.56%
1.0.0.52 1.12%
1.0.0.43 6.18%

Other programs by WildTangent

Dell Games

What is Dell Games?

Dell Game Console is the Dell branded version of the WildTangent game center that is pre-installed with many Dell PCs. During pre-install it includes several WT games already loaded on to the PC for instant trial play If you do not play WildTangent games or do not wish to use the trail versions you may uninstall this software.

Overview

The most common release is delltf0401, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. Upon being installed, the software adds a Windows Service which is designed to run continuously in the background. Manually stopping the service has been seen to cause the program to stop functing properly. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. The setup package generally installs about 75 files and is usually about 17.29 MB (18,132,778 bytes).

Program detailsProgram details

URL: support.wildgames.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Dell Games
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Dell Games\Uninstall.exe"
Estimated size: 17.29 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Dell Games

  • Uninstall.exe - Virtual Villagers - Chapter 2 - The Lost Children (Installer for Virtual Villagers - Chapter 2 - The Lost Children)
  • webdriver.dll - WebDriver Module (WildTangent Web Driver)
  • GameConsole.exe - ArcadeClient
  • GameConsole-wt.dll - Game Console (GameConsole)
  • GameConsole-wt.exe
  • DRM0302.dll - DRM3 Module (WildTangent DRM Module)
  • GameConsoleService.exe - GameConsole (GameConsoleService)
  • WTHk.dll - WTHk
  • BlasterBall3-WT.exe - Wild Games
  • Chuzzle-WT.exe
  • Fate-WT.exe
  • golf-WT.exe
  • JEOPARDY!-WT.exe
  • penguins-WT.exe
  • Polar-WT.exe
  • Scrabble-WT.exe
  • WinBej2-WT.exe
  • wtap.dll
  • GemShop-WT.exe - Gem Shop
  • GiftShop-WT.exe - Wild Games Wild Games Wild Games Wild Games Wild Games
  • Paparazzi-WT.exe
  • SprillBermude-WT.exe - Sprill 2
  • Virtual Villagers - The Lost Children-WT.exe - Virtual Villagers - Chapter 2 - The Lost Children
  • Westward-WT.exe - Westward
  • WTDownloader.exe - WTDownloader

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Service
  • GameConsoleService.exe runs as a service named 'GameConsoleService' (GameConsoleService) "GameConsole management services".

How do I remove Dell Games?

You can uninstall Dell Games from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
  1. On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
    • Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
  2. When you find the program Dell Games, click it, and then do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
    • Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
  3. Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Dell Games.

OS VERSIONS
Win Vista (SP2) 81%
Win 10 1%
 
HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 4%
Keep it 96%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows Vista 91.67%
Windows 7 7.22%
Windows XP 0.56%
Windows 10 0.56%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 74.58%
Windows Vista Home Basic 14.69%
Windows 7 Home Premium 6.21%
Windows Vista Ultimate 2.26%
Windows 7 Ultimate 1.13%
Windows 8.1 Pro 0.56%

Distribution by countryGeography

98.37% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 98.37%
  Chile 0.33%
  New Zealand 0.33%
  Croatia 0.33%
  Canada 0.33%
  United Kingdom 0.33%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell 98.89%
Acer 0.56%
ASUS 0.56%
Common models
Dell Dimension E521 24.55%
Dell Dell DM061 19.16%
Dell Dell DXP061 16.17%
Dell MM061 10.78%
Dell MP061 7.78%
Dell Dimension C521 7.78%

About WildTangent

WildTangent provides branded game services for several PC manufacturers including Toshiba, Gateway, Samsung, HP, Dell,, Acer and Sony VAIO.
Publisher URL: www.wildtangent.com

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