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Activists Demand Action Against Disturbing Games on Platforms

8/6/2025

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Collective Shout has taken a stand against Steam and Itch.io, alleging that both platforms host disturbing user-generated games that glorify rape and incest. In a powerful letter dated July 11, they called on major payment processors to halt transactions, raising urgent questions about the content available online. Co-signers of the letter have remained silent on the matter.

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Story summary

Collective Shout has taken a stand against Steam and Itch.io, alleging that both platforms host disturbing user-generated games that glorify rape and incest. In a powerful letter dated July 11, they called on major payment processors to halt transactions, raising urgent questions about the content available online. Co-signers of the letter have remained silent on the matter.