

This makes them some of the more popular games on Itch.io, but only a few are actually worth playing. While this can be used to release free versions of paid games, like a trial version, many developers choose to release full-fledged projects for nothing at all. RELATED: Best Free Games (According To Metacritic)ĭevelopers can even choose to make their Itch.io games free or offer a pay-if-you-want scheme. There's little moderation or editorialization of the listings, unlike Steam or Epic Games, so users can publish whatever they like (barring illegal or similar content) and have full control of the monetization of their work.


The self-publishing video game marketplace Itch.io is unique for its huge array of user-created video games spanning all styles and price points.
