Patreon has similar restrictions. I’m not sure about itch. They all rely mostly on stripe for payments. Stripe gets to set a lot of terms, and switching platforms doesn’t usually change that.
monogram@feddit.nl 5 days ago
That’s why you should be buying those games from itch / Patreon/ SubscribeTo, banking on a single game store is a loosing game.
That is why EU has the DMA That is why a market is only healthy if you participate in it
E.g. when buying coffee (except for Starbucks) I’ll go to any café that sells it, if it looks too corporate or dirty I’ll go somewhere else.
l_b_i@pawb.social 5 days ago
monogram@feddit.nl 5 days ago
I’ve noticed that enforcement becomes more of a thing the larger the platform
DieserTypMatthias@lemmy.ml 5 days ago
belated_frog_pants@beehaw.org 5 days ago
They will be next as all of those also use the CC companies.
PonyOfWar@pawb.social 5 days ago
The problem with that is that all of these platforms also use the same big payment providers, meaning they’re just as likely to remove these sorts of games.
ICastFist@programming.dev 5 days ago
True. A number of Patreon folk had to go for SubscribeStar or elsewhere because they decided to ban several types of fetish