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Developer Updates

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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

Topics created by staff to discussion direction of features
Note: only moderators are allowed to create new topics, but anyone can reply.
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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
264 replies
300,508 views
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
6,923 views
No replies yet
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
140 replies
22,360 views
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
45 replies
34,992 views
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
103 replies
27,922 views
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
2,207 views
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
3,919 views
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
28,312 views
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
16,137 views
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
2,787 views
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
16 replies
4,696 views
Jam hosts will now find a new tab on their jam edit tools: Analytics! This tab collects information about visitors to yo...
started by leafo Dec 08, 2023
4 replies
1,596 views
Previously our blogging functionality has been locked behind Devlogs , meaning you have to create a project page on itch...
started by leafo Nov 14, 2022
14 replies
3,377 views
We’ve implemented some minor changes to our browse pages for multiplayer games. We want to make it easier for you to f...
started by leafo Jan 04, 2024
12 replies
2,269 views
You can now add tags to your jams. The field is located on your jam’s edit page. We want to add more options for peopl...
started by leafo May 25, 2022
1 reply
1,605 views
We’re rolling out a new search system based around autocompletion. It’s now available on most pages. Simply start ty...
started by leafo Dec 14, 2023
3 replies
4,040 views
Hello everyone, Edit: As of November 22nd we are fully migrated to the new domains and CDN Our current CDN provider is s...
started by leafo Aug 29, 2023
21 replies
18,785 views
We’ve just made the Rating Queue functionality available for all jam hosts. When creating or editing a ranked jam you...
started by leafo Jun 29, 2022
5 replies
4,237 views
Jam hosts now have a few more moderation tools to manage submissions. On your jam’s edit page, there’s a new Moderat...
started by leafo Jul 21, 2023
3,966 views
No replies yet
We’ve rolled out a new feature for those using the CSV import tool from their game’s dashboard. As a reminder, this...
started by leafo May 27, 2023
1 reply
1,281 views
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
3 replies
2,818 views
We’ve deployed a new PayPal integration designed specifically for marketplaces. This change only affects people who us...
started by leafo Dec 30, 2019 Last page
91 replies
18,026 views