What is itch.io?
The itch.io platform offers a comprehensive online marketplace and community for discovering, downloading, and distributing indie games. As a game developer, the platform provides a user-friendly interface to design a dedicated page where you can upload and share your creations. Crucially, itch.io handles all the technical aspects of hosting and selling your game, eliminating the need for you to build a separate website or manage file storage. Additionally, the platform collects and displays valuable usage data, such as view counts, downloads, and purchase information, empowering developers with insights into their audience's engagement
Highlights
- Centralized online marketplace for discovering and accessing indie games
- Intuitive tools for game developers to upload and sell their creations
- Hosting and technical infrastructure managed by the itch.io platform
- Usage data and analytics provided to developers for their uploaded games
Features
Electron based
Two-factor Authentication
Browser-based
Content Discovery
Open Revenue Sharing
Games library
Distribution
DRM Free