So is it safe for us to get rid of gamestop now?
Bomberross
[quote who="Yarlen" reply="112" id="3026459"]Bombeross - You can download the latest full version directly from us and in the very near future will be able to get patches that way too. [/quote] That is great news. [e digicons]:D[/e] I just really wanted to use your service to begin with. I can accept that my other non-Stardock game purchases are lost to Gamestop, as long as I didn't lose Sins. (it was only a couple of games anyways) Please forgive my rants, but I rea
[quote who="Anguille" reply="39" id="3026177"] Quoting Bomberross, reply 37 It's not irony. It's the historical fact of the business practices of Gamestop. They are simply not to be trusted. And steam is more trustworthy? that's ironic.[/quote] Go take a look at what they do in their retail stores and make that statement. They pull some slimy things with new games (ie - they crack them open and remove inserts that they don't like etc et
[quote who="Lord Xia" reply="42" id="3026313"]Don't trust Gamestop either, but my mistrust isn't enough o completely not use Impulse. Are they even calling it impulse any more? [/quote] I believe they call it Gamestop PC Downloads (powered by Impulse) I sit corrected [e digicons]:blush:[/e]
[quote who="Thoumsin" reply="105" id="3026186"] Quoting Bomberross, reply 103 Now if I want to play/download GalCiv, GalCiv2, Demigod, or Sins I have to use Impulse, which was fine when Stardock owned it. However, Stardock doesn't own it any more. My games didn't transfer back to Stardock, which is my main complaint. Go to https://store.stardock.com , log-in, click "my account", click "view your product download" ... you will have a screen like
[quote who="Anguille" reply="36" id="3026172"] Quoting Tridus, reply 35 Quoting Anguille, reply 19 Uh? you prefer steam over gamestop/impulse? Frankly i can't understand the opposition to Impulse/Gamestop...the service and the range of games is way better than steam...it's plain ridiculous to be opposed to it because of Gamestop's history. ... the range of games is better on Impulse then Steam? Have you actually bo
Quote from Ashenkhar "It does to some extent, but I remember how Stardock's digital distribution service started. The thing is... Stardock Central *became* Impulse, so my GalCiv and GalCiv 2 copies got transferred to that service. Now if I want to play/download GalCiv, GalCiv2, Demigod, or Sins I have to use Impulse, which was fine when Stardock owned it. However, Stardock doesn't own it any more. My games didn't transfer