kotaku.com - 8/25/2009
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Even if you're a Steam loyalist, PC gamers, you've got to admit it's nice to have options. But Stardock's digital distribution service, Impulse, and its latest update aim to provide more than just competition. Phase IV of Impulse rolls out a new service called Ready-to-Play that functions as ...
gamasutra.com - 8/26/2009
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gamasutra.com —
PC developer and publisher Stardock launched its Impulse
PC digital distribution service a little over a year...
ago, and in that time it has partnered with nearly all the major publishers. But in its forthcoming update Stardock will expand Impulses ...
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Interview: Stardock's Wardell On Impulse's Gaming Matchmaker
pc.ign.com - 8/26/2009
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August 24, 2009 - Elemental: War of Magic
is a game that we're only getting glimpses of,...
but everything we've seen thus far of it is tantalizing. Stardock has been planning this game for years, and when it finally revealed it last November the feature ...
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Elemental: War of Magic Preview
feedproxy.google.com - 9/2/2009
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Stardock and NVIDIA have announced a brand
new version of Impulse today. Dubbed the "NVIDIA Edition,"...
it will provide NVIDIA graphics card owners seamless driver updates and other optimizations for their PC. Impulse is Stardock's digital distribution platform ...
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New NVidia Edition of Impulse Announced, Automatically ...
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New features coming to Stardock's Impulse download service
Big Download Blog —
... Stardock's Impulse service has been evolving since it's launch over a year ago and apparently Stardock is prepping for the next major feature update for Impulse this fall. Kotaku has some info about what will be included in the next update. One of the new ...
Impulse Phase IV Next Month
Blue's News —
... 's online service and points the way to another preview on Kotaku . They say the new version will roll out next month, and word is that besides adding many more games and enhanced social networking features, they will finally be dispensing with the need for a client for downloads: The new version of Impulse comes with an update client that allows users to associate their purchases with a single account – a user who gets a new PC can then install Impulse, logon, and then download and install all their Impulse purchases easily. It also includes a new store designed to handle ...
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Stardock Launches Phase 3 of Impulse
1up.com 4/8/2009 —
One of the few serious competitors to Steam has received a major update today, with Impulse finally receiving the Phase 3 update that was originally scheduled for February. ...
News - Stardock CEO Wardell On Impulse Phase 3, Competing With Steam
gamasutra.com 4/8/2009 — Developer and publisher Stardock has launched "Phase 3" of its Impulse digital distribution service for PC, adding additional community features, a new game authentication system, and other updates. The company also announced that Activision has ...
Win a Gaming PC Courtesy of Stardock
co-optimus.com 3/19/2009 —
If you are looking forward to the upcoming RTS/RPG Demigod , then you are going to need to get on Stardock's Impulse service. Similar to Steam, Impulse is a digital marketplace and community platform for gamers to buy games and play online.
After only 9 months, the ...
Latest Impulse News
impulsedriven.com 11/5/2008 — Stardock has released a major free update to its award-winning PC strategy game, Galactic Civilizations II. The update adds a host of new features to its latest expansion pack Twilight of the Arnor as well as expands on features found in the Dark ...
Win a Gaming PC Courtesy of Stardock
feedproxy.google.com 3/18/2009 —
If you are looking forward to the upcoming RTS/RPG Demigod , then you are going to need to get on Stardock's Impulse service. Similar to Steam, Impulse is a digital marketplace and community platform for gamers to buy games and play online.
After only 9 months, the ...
Stardock’s DRM plan is a day late and a dollar short
thatvideogameblog.com 3/26/2009 —
Everyone in all of the gaming community can appreciate Stardock’s advocacy against DRM in games but unfortunately for them they came to the party a tad bit late. Earlier this week Valve dropped the news of their upcoming anti-DRM initiative with Steamworks, which is a set of developer ...
Stardock's Expanding Universe
edge-online.com 2/10/2009 — The state of Michigan isn't exactly known as a hotbed of videogame development.
The weather can be harsh, particularly during winter in the northern regions, the communication infrastructure leaves much to be desired and the depth of the talent ...
Impulse gets a major update, redesign and EA games
thatvideogameblog.com 9/12/2009 —
Impulse, the digital distribution platform developed by Stardock has received a major update. Known as simply Impulse Phase IV , the client is said to improve management of games as well as deliver a new interface to users.
Stardock have also announced that Ready to Play beta sign-ups have ...
Elemental: War of Magic Unveiled
edge-online.com 11/4/2008 — Stardock has pulled the veil back on its next internally-developed game, and no, it's actually not set in space. The developer recently revealed to Edge the turn-based fantasy strategy game Elemental: War of Magic, a city-building, "4X" ...
News: Stardock's Impulse adds social network —
Eurogamer 8/25/2009
Steam rival to get friends list, profiles. Stardock has announced that it will be updating its digital distribution service, Impulse, with a social networking service that allows players to create friends lists, communicate through instant ...