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 ...

Indie game distribution site Itch.io has been offline today, and it has a truly bizarre reason as to why. I kid you not, @itchio has been taken down by @OriginalFunko because they use some trash ...

The Verge earlier reported on the situation. A storefront for indie games, Itch.io is popular with developers because they can sell their work—such as games and zines—without paying hefty ...

The popular indie games market platform itch.io is gone, no thanks to Funko of all companies. In an official statement to their X (formerly Twitter) account, itch.io has shared that the indie game ...

UPDATE 10/12/2024: Both Funko and Brand Shield have responded to the itch.io domain being disabled yesterday, though it's now back up and running. In a statement shared on social media, Funko said ...

Oxenfree is a beloved narrative adventure video game that evokes Goonies and Stranger Things. It’s available pretty much everywhere, from digital storefront Steam to the Nintendo Switch.

Here’s how it works. Itch.io, a website used to host a heap of games—primarily self-published indie projects—was taken down briefly this morning (or over the weekend, depending on time zones ...

Indie game platform Itch.io now requires developers to disclose whether generative AI has been used in their work. Posting on Bluesky, the platform detailed its new tagging requirement ...