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You can pick up literally 382 games for $8 on Itch right now, with proceeds going 'directly to Palestine aid and relief'
By Joshua Wolens published
News DRM-free, too.

'Legality is not the defining factor': Anti-porn group that pressured Steam and Itch.io adult game delistings says it goes after games it doesn't like 'even when they are not illegal'
By Joshua Wolens published
News "Media that glorifies sexual violence against women harms all women, regardless of whether a few women participate in its creation or consumption."

Over a million people have claimed free NSFW games from GOG's FreedomToBuy initiative
By Stevie Bonifield published
news The 13 free games are still available through Sunday.

Free adult NSFW content returns to itch.io, as one of the platform's major payment processors expresses hope to 'support adult content in the future'
By Shaun Prescott published
News The small indie platform is slowly rebuilding what it needed to abruptly dismantle.

Itch.io is 'actively reaching out to other payment processors' after pressure from credit card companies to curtail NSFW content, and that compared to Valve, it has 'limited ability to push back'
By Harvey Randall published
News Clearing up the confusion.

Game developers association decries 'financial censorship' amidst payment processor crackdown on NSFW games, calls for 'greater transparency and fairness in how adult games are moderated'
By Andy Chalk published
news The IGDA says the problem isn't the rules themselves, but their "vague" enforcement.

Visa and Mastercard pressuring Itch.io and Valve does 'nothing to protect' women, and shock games will just be 'side-stepping the ban entirely', say affected indie devs
By Harvey Randall last updated
NOBODY WINS "Cutting these women off from income streams and audiences does nothing to 'protect' them."

Itch.io releases list of the adult content you can't put on its store anymore after anti-NSFW crackdown, including stuff that's not illegal but just icky
By Joshua Wolens published
I'm not sure it's any processor's business to stop people buying this.

Itch.io denies hiding one of 2024's best games from search results amid the payment processor crackdown on NSFW games, says it's been de-indexed since October 2024 because 'it doesn't meet our indexing criteria'
By Andy Chalk published
news Mouthwashing no longer appears in search results on the indie-focused storefront.
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