It’s a great time to expand your horizons and play more video games. GOG—the platform formerly known as Good Ol’ Games—and indie game store Itch.io are both running “stay at home” promotions, giving ...

Buckshot Roulette is a short horror game that takes the classic Russian Roulette formula and gives it a lethal twist. Several streamers have been playing the game on TikTok and other social media ...

Every so often, Leaf Corcoran reminds himself that he’s not building another Steam. More importantly, Corcoran and his crew go out of their way satisfy indie developers’ whims, even accommodating ...

Game Development 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' Game Development Itch.io is ...

Ana Diaz (she/her) is a culture writer at Polygon, covering internet culture, fandom, and video games. Her work has previously appeared at NPR, Wired, and The Verge. The indie online storefront ...

Everyone knows the ESRB video game ratings by now—y’know, E for Everyone, T for Teen, M for Mature. These ratings tell parents and players what a game’s intended audience is and warn of any ...

Itch.io, the indie gaming store that recently pulled all NSFW games from its site, is beginning the process of “re-indexing” adult games. At the moment, this is only affecting free games, and the site ...

Indie video game marketplace Itch.io announced this week that it has “deindexed” adult and not-safe-for-work games, removing them from its browse and search pages. In an open letter addressed to ...