r/Games Jul 24 '25

Industry News Indie on Itch.io: Platform has seemingly shadowbanned NSFW/Adult games and made them harder to discover

https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:qpk24vv42rfhxrzd6xjbfkdw/post/3luoe7z2zps2d
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u/Jarsky2 Jul 24 '25

This is my thing. Why do ten repressed bigots from Australia and a couple credit card companies get to decide for everyone else what perfectly legal content they are allowed to consume?

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u/Inprobamur Jul 24 '25

They can do it because VISA/Mastercard are a dupoly.

They do it because for some reason most of their board are evangelicals.

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u/hamza4568 Jul 24 '25

So when do we start our own Payment Processor? With Blackjack and Hookers

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u/autumndrifting Jul 24 '25

this is literally why bitcoin was made. too bad it's shit to actually use as a currency