Whoever's downvoting my comment: it's a simple fact, not an opinion. And a concrete problem.
It's not a free game that I should be infinitely patient with and gather the faith to put it on an exception list in Windows Security. I had a Trojan infection back in the days, and if there is 1% chance I'll get it, then no thanks. It was a nightmare to clean up.
I played many games on Itch, and I have never had a problem with getting the exe file of a Renpy game deleted by WS when trying to run it >:I