What is Itch.io? This oddball indie games store is a vital source of creativity.

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What is Itch.io? This oddball indie games store is a vital source of creativity.

There’s a decent chance that you never heard the name “Itch.io” until Apple painted a less-than-complete picture of the indie games store on Friday, during its ongoing legal tussle with Epic Games.

The dispute sees two multi-billion dollar companies duking it out over in-app purchasing. Epic contends that Apple’s restrictive policy which carves out 30 percent of most in-app sales for the iPhone maker, are anti-competitive and therefore illegal. Apple, meanwhile, maintains that its policy barring competing storefronts from the App Store is necessary and justified by the service it provides in offering a curated and secure experience that is ostensibly free from fraud.  Read more…

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