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After delisting adult content last week, itch.io updates its guidelines to allow NSFW titles—if developers make it through a strict set of filters.
"The situation developed rapidly," said itch.io founder Leaf Corcoran, in what might turn out to be the understatement ...
After delisting thousands of games with adult or NSFW sexual material, indie store Itch are looking to move away from Paypal and Stripe.
Angry gamers have launched a coordinated effort against the payment processors they blame for the crackdown after websites ...
The International Game Developers Association (IGDA) has called for greater transparency amidst the recent glut of adult game bans on Steam and Itch.io.
There's currently a campaign underway by the gaming community against payment processors, as changes in policy have led to ...
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The International Game Developers Association (IGDA) says it is “seriously alarmed” by the recent delistings of adult games ...
Mouthwashing's itchio page now links to its Steam page instead of providing the game directly, raising red flags about its ...
Recently, both Visa and Mastercard asked online game stores like Steam and itch.io to remove thousands of games which are running with an adult or sensitive theme. But what came next, was highly ...
Itch.io has stated that it will introduce new compliance requirements once its internal audit is complete. For now, adult content remains deindexed, and some pages may be permanently removed.
Itch.io and Steam have de-indexed their not-safe-for-work (NSFW) content following issues with the “rape game,” No Mercy.
Itch.io has revealed its new adult content guidelines, following the de-indexing of all its NSFW content due to ...