From what I can discerne you will still be able to play your games and even create an "offline account" after July 1, 2014. However the multi-player and online saved games may no longer be available. Probably best to check details for each game.
No
Windows
There is no charge to have an account with windows live. Windows Live is a free email service, in which a free account is set up, that can also be used with Windows Messenger and Microsoft accounts.
Depends on where you live could be 2 days - to more than a week.
yes, xbox live accounts and games for windows live accounts are essentially the same thing. The only difference is when you play on a computer you need to register the game to your account in order to be able to access freinds list and acheivments in game.
in a way. you can get games for windows live and use your account which you can use like live when you're in one of the games (gears of war, gta 4) and you can get free stuff on it too. so far two free games
To hack a Windows Live account, you must know the username and password of the person that you want to hack. If you don't know this information, you will not be able to hack the account.
You don't need an account to actually play the game, however you must have an account, as well as an active internet connection, to be able to save games and play online.
No . It's free.
Of course you can delete your account on windows live just go on your profile and click EDIT and click delete account and then they ask, ARE U SURE, and you click, YES! and you are done.
To close your Windows Live account:Log in at Windows Live Account Summary page.On the navigation bar, click Settings.Under Common tasks, click Close your account.Verify that the correct Windows Live ID user name appears, type your password, and then click Yes.OR 1. Visit the link in related links section.2. Sign in using your Windows Live account and password.3. Click "Close account" button.Be aware Messenger, Hotmail and Livemail is now all connected to your Microsoft Account. (needed for Windows 8 apps, Windows 8 Microsoft User Account and Office 2013)
To close your Windows Live account:Log in at Windows Live Account Summary page.On the navigation bar, click Settings.Under Common tasks, click Close your account.Verify that the correct Windows Live ID user name appears, type your password, and then click Yes.OR 1. Visit the link in related links section.2. Sign in using your Windows Live account and password.3. Click "Close account" button.Be aware Messenger, Hotmail and Livemail is now all connected to your Microsoft Account. (needed for Windows 8 apps, Windows 8 Microsoft User Account and Office 2013)