The itch.io website was recently shut down, blaming Funko for flagging a disputed page under an alleged phishing report.

Itch.io, a website used to host a heap of games—primarily self-published indie projects—was taken down briefly this morning ...

Itch.io was offline for a few hours, and it was all due to Funko and an AI tool it uses to generate claims, Itch.io claims.

The itch.io website is offline, with the blame placed squarely on Funko. In a tweet, the indie game marketplace alleged that ...

Popular indie gaming platform Itch.io accuses Funko of taking down its website, preventing users from accessing it for some ...

Popular toy maker Funko responds after the recent controversy involving Itch.io, which went offline for some hours earlier ...

"I kid you not, itch.io has been taken down by Funko of 'Funko Pop' because they use some trash 'AI Powered' Brand Protection ...

itch.io founder Leaf Corcoran claimed that toy company Funko was using “some trash ‘AI Powered’ Brand Protection Software ...

Funko and BrandShield have responded to claims made by Itch.io owner Leaf Corcoran about the site's outage yesterday, and ...

I wrote about how the much loved itch.io store got taken down by Funko (as in Funko Pop figures). The situation seems ...

ORIGINAL 09/12/2024: Indie game platform itch.io has been taken offline after Funko allegedly logged a "bogus phishing report ...

Indie game distribution site Itch.io has been offline today, and it has a truly bizarre reason as to why.