Desura Alternatives and Similar Software

Steam

Steam is a digital distribution, digital rights management, multiplayer and communications platform developed by Valve Corporation. It is used to distribute a wide range of games and related media entirely over the internet, stretching from one-man independent efforts to some of the worlds most popular games.

• Steam is a client managing mainstream games. Desura managed mods for those games. Guest • Feb 2019 • 1 agrees and 0 disagrees Disagree   Agree

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GOG.com

GOG.com (Good Old Games) sells classic PC games through their download service at a low price, without DRM, and updated to run on the latest versions of Windows and other systems.

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Humble Bundle

Buy a bundle of games, you decide the price, and support charity in the process. Each game is normally DRM-free and runs on Windows, Mac, and Linux!

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GOG Galaxy

GOG Galaxy is a game client that allows everyone to play. Optional client, freedom of choice and cross-play.

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itch.io

itch.io gives you the ability to design a page where people can download games you have uploaded. You can optionally put a minimum price on your game (which can be 0), giving people the opportunity to pay you what they think you deserve. All files and images are hosted on itch.io so you don’t need to worry about building a website or storing your game anywhere. Usage information is collected and displayed to you, such as how many times your games are being viewed, downloaded, and purchased.

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Lutris

Lutris is an open source gaming platform for GNU/Linux. It allows you to gather and manage (install, configure and launch) all your games acquired from any source, in a single interface.

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Playnite

Video game library manager and launcher with support for 3rd party libraries like Steam, GOG, Origin and Uplay, providing one unified interface for your games.

Free Open Source Windows

Epic Games Store

The Epic Games store is now open, featuring games from other developers. Epic's goal is to bring you great games, and to give game developers a better deal: they receive 88% of the money you spend, versus only 70% elsewhere. This helps developers succeed and make more of the games you love.

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Battle.net App

What's this launcher update do? Single Sign-On: Log in once to access Blizzard games, and stay logged in for up to 30 days. Install and Auto-Update Games: Install games directly through the app and, if you choose to leave the app running on your desktop, keep them up-to-date automatically even while you’re away from your computer. Get the Latest News: The app serves as a central hub to find the latest Blizzard game information, developer blogs, and more.

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Mod DB

Mod DB is the largest website dedicated to supporting independent development of games including user generated game content, mods, addons and DLC. The aim of Mod DB is to unite developers, players and their ideas, empowering them to shape the games we play. With version 4 we are turning the power up. Our community-based features mean that it's not some mysterious editor in an ivory tower writing reviews - it's anybody who can put pen to paper.

Free Web

Uplay

Uplay is Ubisoft's PC games portal, where you can find all your games on PC.

Free Windows

Green Man Gaming

Green Man Gaming is a global, multiplatform online videogame store. It has a multi-platform catalogue of over 6,600 games and its community platform, integrated with the online store, offers a forum for gamers to connect with each other, in-depth game stats, latest news and updates, reviews and the ability to watch Twitch streamers by game.

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G2A

G2A is an online marketplace (akin to eBay) for video games on a wide variety of platforms such as Steam, uPlay, Origin, Xbox and PlayStation. Both G2A and community members sell a wide variety of games on G2A, at prices which tend to be significantly less then standard prices.

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Steam Workshop

The Steam Workshop is a central hub of player-created content and tools to publish, organize, and download that content into your games. Different games will utilize the Workshop in different ways. Some games, like Team Fortress 2, allow you to create and submit new items (such as hats, weapons, badges, boots, and more) for consideration to be incorporated into the actual game.

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IndieGameStand

IndieGameStand is a different kind of indie gaming bundle and promotional website. Our site is about featuring and promoting a new independent game every 96 hours (4 days) for gamers to purchase at a discounted price. That's a new Pay-What-You-Want game sale every few days. The best part is that any game you purchase will be yours to keep forever and stored in your game wallet on our site.

• Discontinued Reported as no longer operational on http://indiegamestand.com/.

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GameFly Digital Download Client

Access to a large, and growing, library of purchasable games as well as hundreds of free-to-play games for GameFly subscribers under "Unlimited PC Play"

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Photon Game Manager

Photon Game Manager automates the process of downloading game fanart, boxart, screenshots, game info, official patches and organise the data in a functional and sleak interface, allowing you to browse, sort, filter, patch and run your games. It also supports automounting of image files before running of games.

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DJL

Djl is an open-source (GPL licensed) game manager written in Python 2.5 for the GNU/Linux Operating Systems. It is inspired by Valves Steam software for Windows.

• Discontinued The official website is no longer available. Last version, 1.2.20, released on October 2009, can be still downloaded from Launchpad.

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Unblocked Games

we unblock many flash game and add no you site then you and your friends around the world can play free

Free Web

ShinyLoot

ShinyLoot is an independently developed web-based, game distribution service. The store combines hybrid DRM-free downloads with Steam keys, search filters with over 180 individual game features, equal PC/Mac/Linux support, and an indie-centric library.

• Discontinued Website/service unavailable.

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Instant Gaming

Instant Gaming is one of the most popular online store for downloading all types of latest games and accessing their CD key easily.

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Direct2Drive

Get Full Version PC Game Downloads - Why drive to the store or wait for shipping when you can download games straight to your PC now at D2D!

Commercial Web

Vapor — LÖVE Distribution Client

Vapor is a client for installing video games made with the game engine LÖVE.

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Kinguin

Kinguin's mission is to provide sellers and buyers from all around the world the possibility to trade video games at a fair price with no hassle through an innovative platform. Since its launch in early 2013, Kinguin has quickly become the largest alternative marketplace to Steam, Origin and Battle.net with over 4 million loving customers. To ensure maximum satisfaction, customers enjoy the benefit of an optional Buyer Protection Program with a 30 day money back guarantee.

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Arc

Arc brings your favorite games, communities, media and entertainment together onto one easy-to-use platform

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