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IGDA Demands Clearer Policies for Adult Games on Platforms

7/30/2025

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The International Game Developers Association (IGDA) has voiced strong concerns over the removal of adult games from Steam and Itch.io, calling for clearer moderation policies. They argue that vague enforcement harms developers, especially those from marginalized backgrounds. To foster transparency and accountability, IGDA has put forth five key recommendations for digital platforms.

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The International Game Developers Association (IGDA) has voiced strong concerns over the removal of adult games from Steam and Itch.io, calling for clearer moderation policies. They argue that vague enforcement harms developers, especially those from marginalized backgrounds. To foster transparency and accountability, IGDA has put forth five key recommendations for digital platforms.