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Note, we used to post updates on our blog. You can find older posts about updates here: https://itch.io/updates The updates blog will be used for more consumer facing updates.

Bundles 4 topics

Threads from huge bundles we've hosted

Submit your games for an upcoming itch.io Selects Bundle!

Apr 29, 2023 by ADHD_STUDIO

Feature Discussion 4 topics

Topics created by staff to discussion direction of features

Translating itch.io

14 days ago by Spookystudio

Note: only moderators are allowed to create new topics, but anyone can reply.

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StickyDiscoveryReindexing adult NSFW content

Today, we are re-indexing free adult NSFW content . We are still in ongoing discussions with payment processors and will...

started by leafo Jul 31, 2025 Last page

341 replies

399,826 views

GodwayGames

8 days ago

JamsJam submission requirements and fields update

We have some updates for jam hosts today. Jam Submission Requirements Jam submission requirements let jam hosts set a li...

started by leafo 60 days ago

11 replies

1,896 views

Brite Palette

5 days ago

HTMLThe return of Flash games

We've got an update for fans of Flash games ! We've re-implemented Flash support on itch.io using Ruffle , an open sourc...

started by leafo 9 days ago

9 replies

8,518 views

anjinanhut

6 days ago

HTMLSitelock Update

Hello, We’ve recently pushed out an update to all HTML5 games that adds a JavaScript based sitelock. If it detects a g...

started by leafo Nov 23, 2019 Last page

136 replies

41,736 views

Kyle Young

10 days ago

DashboardGenerative AI Disclosure tagging

We’ve deployed a new field to project edit pages called “Generative AI disclosure.” This field asks if your projec...

started by leafo Nov 20, 2024 Last page

213 replies

62,445 views

redonihunter

11 days ago

DiscoveryOctober updates on indexing

Hello everyone! Just wanted to give an update for the indexing issues many have experienced. We know it’s the most fre...

started by leafo 25 days ago Last page

52 replies

4,163 views

Dragulair

11 days ago

DiscoverySale Explorer indexing eligibility

You may have noticed that as part of our last few seasonal sales we introduced a new way to browse pages on sale: The Sa...

started by leafo 16 days ago

703 views

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BundlesBundle Hosting Revamped

Over 10 years ago we introduced “Co-op” bundles as a way for developers to self-organize bundles of content across m...

started by leafo Jun 12, 2026

19 replies

5,380 views

itchboy

20 days ago

APIOAuth updates: authorization code flow, device login, new scopes

We’ve made a bunch of changes to our OAuth system over the past year, mostly driven by work on the itch.io app , and t...

started by leafo 32 days ago

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HTMLExperimental SharedArrayBuffer Support

This post is specifically for people publishing HTML games on itch.io, if you upload downloadable games then you can ski...

started by leafo Apr 02, 2022

50 replies

50,953 views

leafo

Jun 23, 2026

DashboardEnhanced Patreon Integration - Tier based grants

Today we are launching our rebuilt Patreon integration , which allows project owners to automatically grant access to th...

started by leafo Jun 24, 2026

4 replies

2,124 views

leafo

Jun 25, 2026

Click-to-activate iframes and outbound link highlighting on project pages

We’re making some relatively minimal changes to how game pages are rendered for security reasons: All iframes , with t...

started by leafo May 18, 2023

17 replies

8,046 views

Gif

Jun 17, 2026

JamsJam Theme Editor Revamp

Today we’ve updated the jam theme editor. The jam theme editor has been stuck on our legacy theme editor format for qu...

started by leafo Jun 01, 2026

9 replies

2,735 views

leafo

Jun 09, 2026

App and butler updates may require manual intervention

Update: Our old update server is back online, but we strongly recommend that you update now to avoid any issues in the f...

started by leafo Dec 03, 2024

9 replies

4,526 views

SIDRAK

Oct 10, 2025

CommunitySyntax highlighting in forum posts

We’ve enabled syntax highlighting support for forum posts for communities. (Any place where a comment is rendered insi...

started by leafo May 25, 2022

4 replies

3,485 views

Juntelart

May 02, 2026

itch app v26.6.0 (+ butler updates)

Over the past few days we’ve released new versions of the itch app , butler , and itch-setup . This is the first stabl...

started by leafo Feb 10, 2026

2,428 views

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DashboardGoogle Analytics 4 Update Guide

Google Analytics Universal Analytics (UA) is shutting down. As a result, itch.io is transitioning to Google Analytics...

started by leafo May 18, 2023

16 replies

6,128 views

fridayyy

Sep 26, 2025

DiscoveryOur update on the UK Online Safety Act

I’ve locked this topic temporarily to avoid off topic discussion happening here. If you have issues or concerns you ca...

started by leafo Jul 27, 2025

12,570 views

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DashboardUser Profile Links Update

Today we’ve deployed some new profile link options and a few improved social media integration features. You can now a...

started by leafo Nov 13, 2024 Last page

32 replies

44,179 views

leafo

Dec 20, 2024

PayoutsPayoneer payout destination now available for all accounts

Hello, Payoneer is now available for all accounts that wish to receive payouts directly to their bank account. It has su...

started by leafo Jan 14, 2020 Last page

38 replies

22,093 views

Arania

Jan 30, 2025

DiscoveryNew search backend

Over the past two weeks, we’ve rolled out a new search backend. Refining our search system is an ongoing task, but thi...

started by leafo Jun 06, 2024

19 replies

4,872 views

VerzatileDev

Oct 17, 2024

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