Impulse Driven AlternativesGame Stores and other similar apps like Impulse Driven

Impulse Driven is described as 'Impulse is GameStop's digital distribution platform for games, applications, and other PC software' and is a Game Store in the gaming software category. There are eight alternatives to Impulse Driven for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Windows, Linux, Mac and Android apps. The best Impulse Driven alternative is Steam, which is free. Other great apps like Impulse Driven are GOG.com, Green Man Gaming, DJL and GamersGate.

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Impulse is GameStop's digital distribution platform for games, applications, and other PC software.

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Impulse Driven alternatives page was last updated Mar 23, 2018
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  1. Steam icon

    Steam

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    Steam provides a digital distribution platform for games with streaming, mod support, and multiplayer capabilities. Developed by Valve, it supports over 100 payment methods, includes Early Access, cloud sync, controller support for major brands, and offers an integrated gaming community.

    65 Steam alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad
    • Flathub
    • SteamOS
    Steam Store

    Properties

    1.  Gaming-focused

    Features

    1.  Game Launcher
    2.  Achievements Supported
    3.  Cloud Sync
    4.  Auto Update
    5.  Controller Support
    6.  Two-factor Authentication
    7.  Free to play
    8.  Application Launchers
    9.  VR support
    10.  Mods
    11.  Dark Mode
    12.  Distributed marketplace

    Steam VS Impulse Driven

     

    • Steam is the most popular Web-based, Windows, Android & Mac alternative to Impulse Driven.

    • Steam is the most popular free alternative to Impulse Driven.

    • Steam is Free and ProprietaryImpulse Driven is also Free and Proprietary
  2. GOG.com icon

    GOG.com

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    Digital platform for DRM-free PC games featuring both classics and modern releases, fully downloadable and playable without a launcher, curated selection, 30-day returns, compatibility updates, extra content like soundtracks, and support for multiple platforms.

    48 GOG.com alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • PL flagPoland
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    GOG.com screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight
    3.  Gaming-focused

    Features

    1.  DRM Free
    2.  Optional launcher/overlay
    3.  European data privacy
    4. Steam icon  Import from Steam
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  Achievements Supported
    7.  Giveaways
    8.  Community-based
    9.  Two-factor Authentication
    10.  Cloud Sync
    11.  Integrated Chat

    GOG.com VS Impulse Driven

     

    • GOG.com is the most popular SaaS alternative to Impulse Driven.

    • GOG.com is Free and ProprietaryImpulse Driven is also Free and Proprietary
    • GOG.com is Privacy focused and LightweightImpulse Driven is not according to our users
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    Green Man Gaming

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    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 updat.

    30 Green Man Gaming alternatives

    License model

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Online
    Green Man Gaming screenshot 1

    Green Man Gaming Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Video Game Reviews
    3. Twitch icon  Twitch Integration

    Green Man Gaming VS Impulse Driven

     

    • Green Man Gaming is the most popular commercial alternative to Impulse Driven.

    • Green Man Gaming is Paid and ProprietaryImpulse Driven is Free and Proprietary
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    GOG.com

    Digital platform for DRM-free PC games featuring both classics and modern releases, fully downloadable and playable without a launcher, curated selection, 30-day returns, compatibility updates, extra content like soundtracks, and...

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    DJL

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    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.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • International

    Platforms

    • Linux
    Installed games
    Discontinued

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

    DJL VS Impulse Driven

     

    • DJL is the most popular Open Source alternative to Impulse Driven.

    • DJL is Free and Open SourceImpulse Driven is Free and Proprietary
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    GamersGate

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    Buy and download games instantly for PC and Mac.

    GamersGate is the leading digital distribution platform for PC and Mac games creating easily accessible gaming experiences for gamers worldwide – anytime, anywhere. Offering a “client-free” experience that eliminates the need for.

    License model

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    GamersGate screenshot 1

    GamersGate VS Impulse Driven

     
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    DotEmu

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    DotEmu offers DRM-free classic PC games like Raptor, Moto Racer, Gobliiins, Broken Sword, Commandos and more classic retro games for cheap.

    License model

    Platforms

    • Windows
    DotEmu screenshot 1

    DotEmu Features

    1.  Low memory usage

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  10. FireFlower Games icon

    FireFlower Games

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    FireFlower Games sells DRM-free games for Windows, Linux and Mac for direct download. We focus on indie games and our aim is to bring you games that are entertaining, nice-looking and innovative with a touch of sci-fi.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
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    FireFlower Games VS Impulse Driven

     
  11. CJS CD Keys icon

    CJS CD Keys

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    CJS CD Keys, has been around since November 2009 and has since grown to become one of the largest CD Key stores online today, offering genuine and brand new activation codes for all the latest PC Games, which can be used to get full digital downloads of the games.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Online
    CJS CD Keys screenshot 1

    CJS CD Keys VS Impulse Driven

     
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