Itch.io says an AI-powered "brand protection software" sent phishing reports notices to its domain registrar and hosting providers, causing its domain to be disabled. Reading time 3 minutes Itch.io ...
Itch.io, a popular indie game marketplace, was down yesterday and today because of Funko, according to an X post shared by Itch.io. Itcho.io claims that the company behind Funko Pops uses “some trash ...
Users of itch.io were shocked to discover this morning that the platform has “deindexed” games that have been deemed NSFW. Basically, certain games are now hidden from people attempting to search or ...
Itch blames pop culture collectibles company Funko for the issues with its website. Itch blames pop culture collectibles company Funko for the issues with its website. is a senior correspondent and ...
As of mid-May 2026, the itch.io game jam calendar is buzzing with activity, from the just-concluded April jam that delivered a wave of Western and TTRPG experiments to the newly launched May jam ...
In the past weeks, a firestorm erupted online after both itch.io and Steam came under pressure from payment processors to delist games with adult content. This pressure led to the mass deindexing of ...
Following a huge purge of adult games from the platform, itch.io is seeking new payment processors that are willing to sell NSFW titles. As reported by Rock Paper Shotgun, this whole ordeal began ...
The indie online storefront itch.io is coming as a downloadable app to the Epic Games Store. Yes, you read that correctly. The digital storefront itch.io, a popular platform for distributing indie ...
Itch.io, the online indie creator store for things like video games, table top games, music albums, books, comics, and game assets, was briefly taken offline between December 8-9, 2024. The cause ...
The itch.io website is offline, with the blame placed squarely on Funko. In a tweet, the indie game marketplace alleged that Funko, best known for its Funko Pop figures, used “some trash AI-powered ...
Original story, December 9 2024: The entirety of Itch.io was temporarily taken offline earlier today, but the site appears to have been restored. Reports of the site going dark spread after a post on ...
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