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Impulse (software)

Impulse was a digital distribution and multiplayer platform. Originally developed by Stardock to succeed Stardock Central, it was purchased by GameStop in March 2011, and was subsequently rebranded as GameStop PC Downloads, with the client being renamed GameStop App. The client was discontinued in April 2014.

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Developer
GameStop
License
Proprietary (Freeware)
Operating system
Microsoft Windows
Release
June 17, 2008; 18 years ago (2008-06-17)
Stable release
4.04.825 (August 2, 2012) [±]
Type
Content delivery

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Impulse (software)

Nodes38
Edges37
Triples7
Avg. degree1.95
Density0.052632
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Impulse (software)

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Developer · 1
Impulse (software) → GameStop
License · 1
Impulse (software) → Proprietary (Freeware)
Operating system · 1
Impulse (software) → Microsoft Windows
Release · 1
Impulse (software) → June 17, 2008; 18 years ago (2008-06-17)
Stable release · 1
Impulse (software) → 4.04.825 (August 2, 2012) [±]
Type · 1
Impulse (software) → Content delivery
Website · 1
Impulse (software) → www.impulsedriven.com

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Impulse (software)DeveloperGameStop1.00infobox
Impulse (software)LicenseProprietary (Freeware)1.00infobox
Impulse (software)Operating systemMicrosoft Windows1.00infobox
Impulse (software)ReleaseJune 17, 2008; 18 years ago (2008-06-17)1.00infobox
Impulse (software)Stable release4.04.825 (August 2, 2012) [±]1.00infobox
Impulse (software)TypeContent delivery1.00infobox
Impulse (software)Websitewww.impulsedriven.com1.00infobox

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