When comparing IndieGameStand vs Desura, the Slant community recommends IndieGameStand for most people. In the question“What are the best online stores to purchase PC games cheaply?” IndieGameStand is ranked 10th while Desura is ranked 15th. The most important reason people chose IndieGameStand is:
IndieGameStand carries a few Android games that can not be found elsewhere such as Snorms.
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Pros
Pro Carries games that are not found on other stores
IndieGameStand carries a few Android games that can not be found elsewhere such as Snorms.
Pro Strong Linux presence
Linux support is a core feature of Desura. All games in the storefront are tagged as to whether or not they will run on Linux.
Pro Alphafunding permits sale of works in progress
Desura calls their early access program "Alphafunding." Games must show a minimum level of development, and must show active development or risk being removed.
Pro Indie Royale bundles can boost sales
Indie Royale is a joint venture of Desura and IndieGames.com which sells bundles of games on a pay-what-you-want basis (but with a minimum price). Most games sold via Indie Royale bundle are Desura titles.
Cons
Con Not a lot of titles
There are not a lot of titles on the Android section to date.