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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

7 days ago by Domipro143

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

324 replies

373,133 views

Val Games

6 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

202 replies

41,737 views

redonihunter

10 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

121 replies

34,935 views

tintwotin

13 days ago

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 14 days ago

4 replies

835 views

leafo

13 days ago

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

44,212 views

leafo

15 days ago

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

6,988 views

Gif

22 days ago

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 26 days ago

15 replies

2,930 views

Naej Doree

22 days ago

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 37 days ago

9 replies

1,555 views

leafo

29 days ago

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

3,830 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

3,181 views

Juntelart

68 days ago

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

1,628 views

No replies yet

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

5,267 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

10,423 views

No replies yet

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

37,593 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

19,530 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

3,979 views

VerzatileDev

Oct 17, 2024

JamsAnalytics for Jam Hosts

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

2,239 views

Nen

Sep 06, 2024

CommunityTop level blogging available for all

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

3,993 views

Farfama

Mar 18, 2024

DiscoveryIndexing player count for multiplayer games

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

2,833 views

No Time To Play

Feb 04, 2024

JamsJam tagging for discovery

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

1,934 views

Virtual Nomad

Jan 20, 2024

DiscoveryIntroducing the New Autocomplete Search System

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

4,921 views

leafo

Dec 24, 2023

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