Furries are going to love Desura

Linden Lab, developers of Second Life and Patterns, has acquired Desura, the PC game delivery service best known for offering a lot of indie titles. Gamasutra posted the official announcement from Linden Lab regarding the purchase.

“Desura’s talented team, thriving business, and impressive technology are a great fit for Linden Lab,” said Rod Humble, CEO of Linden Lab. “This acquisition gives us a global platform for serving creative developers of all kinds, and we’re looking forward to growing both Desura’s global community of gamers and its fantastic portfolio of thousands of games, mods, and other content. Our aim is to invest and support the Desura team in making it the most open and developer-friendly platform in the world.”

Linden Lab said that Desura service would continue uninterrupted for customers during the acquisition period.