themachinestops@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-22 months agoItch.io deindexes NSFW games after becoming the latest target of skittish credit card companies and anti-porn group Collective Shout, catching an award-winning indie and more in the crossfirewww.pcgamer.comexternal-linkmessage-square39fedilinkarrow-up126arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up126arrow-down1external-linkItch.io deindexes NSFW games after becoming the latest target of skittish credit card companies and anti-porn group Collective Shout, catching an award-winning indie and more in the crossfirewww.pcgamer.comthemachinestops@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-22 months agomessage-square39fedilinkfile-text
Few days ago: https://www.thegamer.com/steam-removes-adult-games-because-of-collective-shout-feminist-anti-abortion-group/
minus-squareacosmichippo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-22 months agosteam and itch capitulated here because indy games are small potatoes. the calculation changes if they start going after $70 AAA titles selling millions of copies.
minus-squareEcho Dot@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-22 months agoThey don’t need to. AAA developers will start backing down on their own because they don’t want to risk the confrontation.
steam and itch capitulated here because indy games are small potatoes. the calculation changes if they start going after $70 AAA titles selling millions of copies.
They don’t need to. AAA developers will start backing down on their own because they don’t want to risk the confrontation.